More and more people are trying to flip society's perception of pit bulls from something to be feared and therefore abused, to the lovable, cute companions they truly are. This unjust reputation has ...

I used to believe the stereotype that pit bulls are dangerous dogs. Whenever there was a dog-on-person attack in the news, it involved a pit bull or pit mix. Why would anyone want these dogs for pets?

WAUSAU — After months of carrying a banner for an ordinance banning pit bull dogs in Wausau, mauling-victim Cindy Ryder is stepping back and another resident is taking up the grassroots effort to ...

I appreciated Chris Tarantino’s letter [“Give ‘Bully Breeds’ a Chance,” Sept. 9, Xpress], and his eloquent advocacy for these dogs. However, my personal experience with pit bulls, including my own ...

Gregg Jones didn't ask to be part of the debate over pit bull bans, but he's always brought up often in the conversation. Now, more than a decade after he lost his arm in an attack, Jones - who owns a ...

Q: Why do some communities and kennels ban pit bulls? Are these dogs more dangerous than other breeds? — Anonymous A: There are strong advocates on both sides of this question. Opinions about pit ...

CORRECTION: This post had been updated to reflect the correction appended at the end. Colleen Lynn was jogging in Seattle eight years ago when a pit bull knocked her on her back and sunk its teeth ...