Daxton’s Friends for Canine Education and Awareness believes it is important to stay informed on current affairs and issues relating to animal welfare and public safety. The following news links will feature information that may play a role in our mission. Daxton’s Friends believes that the media does an accurate job […]
Family outraged killer dog is back with owner By Gabrielle Burkhart – Published: April 6, 2015, 10:15 pm ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – A woman said she felt helpless as she watched a pit bull violently attack and kill her small dog. She said the pit bull yanked her dog from her own yard. […]
Hoxie toddler recovers after dog attack Posted by Symphonie Privett – 4/6/15 HOXIE, AR (KAIT) – A Hoxie toddler is recovering after her family’s newly adopted dog attacked her on Saturday. The child’s mother, Teala Hilderbran, said her family only had the dog 3 days before it attacked her daughter. Hilderbran […]
Lacey mom says vicious attack by their ‘super cuddly’ pet dog on 4-year-old son was a shock POSTED 10:48 PM, APRIL 2, 2015, BY JANET KIM SEATTLE — Just a day after the family’s pit bull attacked her 4-year old son, a mother is sharing her side of the story: She […]
We use the term ‘pit bull type dog’ because that is biologically the most accurate term. In order to understand this, you have to look at the biological history of the present day pit bull type dogs. Their history is twofold. The bulldog: The bull-baiting, bear-baiting, horse-shredding ‘bulldog’ has existed […]
D.A. to review case of girl killed by dog outside Pittsburgh WPXI.com – 2/23/15 WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — A district attorney will review the case of a 2-year-old girl who was fatally mauled by a dog outside Pittsburgh Sunday night. Allegheny County police and the Medical Examiner’s Office say the […]
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Page County youth dies from dog attack – Posted on Jan 22, 2015 – by Chuck Morris (Clarinda) — Page County Sheriff Lyle Palmer reports a 7-year-old Page County boy was killed this afternoon following an attack by the family’s dog. Palmer says Page County deputies were called at 4:53 p.m to […]
Dog that killed owner in Portage euthanized; no autopsy planned By Amy Lavalley Special to the Tribune December 29, 2014 8:32PM PORTAGE — A pit bull involved in a fatal mauling of its owner on Christmas Day was euthanized the day after the attack, according to Portage Animal Control. And […]
Texas woman dies after foster dogs attack her CNN – Wednesday, December 17, 2014 – 11:51am CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS (KIII) — A Texas woman died after she was attacked by dogs she was fostering at her home in Corpus Christi. Animal control officers removed several dogs from the home of Rita […]
