Pit bulls are notorious in the dog world and often get a bad reputation. Canines labeled as ‘pit bulls’ can often be feared ...

Pit Bulls are best suited to active, experienced owners who understand the importance of firm but kind training and early ...

Pit bulls often spark debate and sometimes fear wherever they go. The numbers, history, and behavior of this breed point to a pattern that’s hard to ignore. No matter how you frame it, pit bulls ...

Pit bull, mixed breeds most likely to bite, cause injury, Ohio State study finds. Sarah Brookbank. Cincinnati Enquirer. ... At the top of the chart is mixed breed dogs and pit bulls dogs. ...

In general, pit bulls aren’t aggressive with people but are “less tolerant” of other dogs than many other breeds, says Pamela Reid, PhD, vice president of the ASPCA’s Animal Behavior ...

Despite pit bulls' deadly reputation, the breed has become one of the most popular in the Bay Area. Pit bulls rank No. 1 among breeds in Oakland, No. 3 in both San Francisco and Contra Costa ...

Anti-pit bull activists in Seattle floated a package of proposals, including a breed ban, to City Councilman Tim Burgess earlier this year. Grant M. Haller/Seattle Post-Intelligencer ...

A few insurers that may cover pit bulls include State Farm, USAA, NJM, and Chubb. Keep in mind that policies and breed restrictions can vary by location, so always check with an agent first. Tips ...

Pit bulls are unfortunately one of the most commonly denied dog breeds by insurance companies. Do pit bulls increase your insurance rates? Yes, you should expect slightly higher home or renters ...

A 1-year-old pit bull is looking for a new home after her former owner’s landlord didn’t allow her breed — "but she hasn’t let that dampen her spirits," Dakin Humane Society said.

He has a chart, that they display, that shows pits far outnumber other breeds in deadly attacks on people or pets. Not just bites, but deadly attacks. The entire breed needs to be eliminated.