The Staffordshire bulls are known for their great strength because of their sizes. Their variety is muscular and stocky but is also known for their agility. Surprisingly, this breed is one of the two breeds recognized by the UK Kennel Club as very suitable for children. Furthermore, their types ranked 5th when it comes to dog popularity in the
Archive for January, 2010
New Research Exposes High Taxpayer Cost to Ban Pit Bulls
(Vocus) May 29, 2009 — Breed-discriminatory legislation that targets pit bull-type dogs is an expensive waste of tax dollars, according to an economic study commissioned by…
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Best Friends Animal Society Calls on Armed Forces to Overturn Breed-Specific Bans on Military Bases
Kanab, Utah (Vocus) March 16, 2009 — An animal welfare organization is calling on the U.S. military to reverse a wholesale ban on certain breeds of dogs which is tearing apart families and their…
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Dog Owners Across the Country will March in Protest Against Breed Discrimination on October 28
(PRWEB) October 18, 2006 — ROVERlution is holding its second annual Luv-a-Bully March, a protest movement against dog breed discrimination and breed specific legislation (BSL), in six cities across…
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Pit Bull Group BAD RAP Bares All for Their Cause
PRWEB) November 8, 2007 — Art Show Fundraiser Launches ‘BAD RAP Exposed 2008 Calendar’ – The bare naked truth of pit bull owners and their family pets. WHO: BAD RAP (Bay Area Doglovers…
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Creative Team Takes a ‘Bite’ Out of Pit Bull Stereotypes with New Graphic Novel
Brooklyn, NY (PRWEB) August 22, 2007 — At a time when embattled NFL star Michael Vick faces jail time for dog fighting, and highly-publicized reports of Pit Bull attacks continually litter the news,…
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VIP.com Releases Odds for Westminster Kennel Dog Show
Willemstad, Curacao (PRWeb) February 11, 2007 — Betting at VIP.com is literally going to the dogs. The tail-wagging action heats up at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show next week, and VIP.com is…
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Fight Abuse Victim Pit Bulls Find Friends with BAD RAP
(PRWEB) December 6, 2007 — 2007 was a good year for some lucky pit bulls in Oakland CA. Dogs ‘Lil’Bit,’ ‘Sophie,’ ‘Millie’ and ‘Gabby’ will each be…
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Creative Team Takes a ‘Bite’ Out of Pit Bull Stereotypes with New Graphic Novel
Brooklyn, NY (PRWEB) August 22, 2007 — At a time when embattled NFL star Michael Vick faces jail time for dog fighting, and highly-publicized reports of Pit Bull attacks continually litter the news,…
Source: www.prweb.com
VIP.com Releases Odds for Westminster Kennel Dog Show
Willemstad, Curacao (PRWeb) February 11, 2007 — Betting at VIP.com is literally going to the dogs. The tail-wagging action heats up at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show next week, and VIP.com is…
Source: www.prweb.com
Pit Bull Group BAD RAP Bares All for Their Cause
PRWEB) November 8, 2007 — Art Show Fundraiser Launches ‘BAD RAP Exposed 2008 Calendar’ – The bare naked truth of pit bull owners and their family pets. WHO: BAD RAP (Bay Area Doglovers…
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Court-Appointed Special Master Recommends Best Friends Animal Society for Placement of 22 American Pit Bull Terriers from Vick Civil Forfeiture Action
(Vocus) December 6, 2007 — A guardian/special master appointed by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has recommended that 22 of the 48 American pit bull terriers connected…
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Dog Owners Across the Country will March in Protest Against Breed Discrimination on October 28
(PRWEB) October 18, 2006 — ROVERlution is holding its second annual Luv-a-Bully March, a protest movement against dog breed discrimination and breed specific legislation (BSL), in six cities across…
Source: www.prweb.com
CoolerChoice – Introducing Staffordshire Bull Terrier Puppy to My Rottweiler
Court-Appointed Special Master Recommends Best Friends Animal Society for Placement of 22 American Pit Bull Terriers from Vick Civil Forfeiture Action
(Vocus) December 6, 2007 — A guardian/special master appointed by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has recommended that 22 of the 48 American pit bull terriers connected…
Source: www.prweb.com
Creative Team Takes a ‘Bite’ Out of Pit Bull Stereotypes with New Graphic Novel
Brooklyn, NY (PRWEB) August 22, 2007 — At a time when embattled NFL star Michael Vick faces jail time for dog fighting, and highly-publicized reports of Pit Bull attacks continually litter the news,…
Source: www.prweb.com
Dog Owners Across the Country will March in Protest Against Breed Discrimination on October 28
(PRWEB) October 18, 2006 — ROVERlution is holding its second annual Luv-a-Bully March, a protest movement against dog breed discrimination and breed specific legislation (BSL), in six cities across…
Source: www.prweb.com
Pit Bull Group BAD RAP Bares All for Their Cause
PRWEB) November 8, 2007 — Art Show Fundraiser Launches ‘BAD RAP Exposed 2008 Calendar’ – The bare naked truth of pit bull owners and their family pets. WHO: BAD RAP (Bay Area Doglovers…
Source: www.prweb.com
Best Friends Animal Society Calls on Armed Forces to Overturn Breed-Specific Bans on Military Bases
Kanab, Utah (Vocus) March 16, 2009 — An animal welfare organization is calling on the U.S. military to reverse a wholesale ban on certain breeds of dogs which is tearing apart families and their…
Source: www.prweb.com
VIP.com Releases Odds for Westminster Kennel Dog Show
Willemstad, Curacao (PRWeb) February 11, 2007 — Betting at VIP.com is literally going to the dogs. The tail-wagging action heats up at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show next week, and VIP.com is…
Source: www.prweb.com
- A MAN, who recorded himself sexually abusing his pet Staffordshire Bull Terrier on his mobile phone, has been placed on probation and on the Sex Offenders’ Register for two years.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier – Trash has meaning in Grandma’s mind – Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
Jan 19
Trash has meaning in Grandma’s mind – Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
My intention in writing about hoarding syndrome in today s paper was not to capitalize on the new-found fame of the condition, recently popularized by shows such as Hoarders on A&E and TLC s Help! I m a Hoarder. What I really wanted
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Ossie rules football at Verwood club – This is Dorset
AFC Bournemouth have Cherry Bear and Manchester United have Fred the Red. But who needs a giant furry mascot when you have Ossie the Westie? Ossie is a regular on the sidelines at Verwood Sports and Social Club Football Club and accompanies the team
Source: www.thisisdorset.net
Dog Genome Researchers Track Paw Prints of Selective Breeding – Science Daily
With more than 400 distinct breeds, dogs come in a wide range of shapes, sizes, fur-styles, and temperaments. The curly-haired toy poodle, small enough to sit in a teacup, barely looks or acts like the smooth-coated Great Dane tall enough to peer
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Burka Barbie – Front Page
During one of my stints in Saudi Arabia, an American woman was arrested by the religious police while walking her dog, a Scotch Terrier religion concerned about the threats to it posed by dolls and dogs has some serious self-esteem issues.
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Otto, the oldest dog died – That’s Cricket
The oldest dog in the world died at the age of 20. Otto, a dachshund cross terrier, had developed stomach cancer. Its owner, Lynn Jones, 54, from Shropshire, England, said she had hoped it was just an ulcer, but a vet delivered the news that a large
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Pitbull terriers and other pitbull breeds: Are breed bans fair? – Examiner
The regulation goes on to describe the pitbull as “Any dog that is an American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier; or any dog of mixed breed displaying the majority of physical traits of any one or more of
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Two bailed over suspected dog fight – Oxfordshire News
An investigation was launched after a Staffordshire Bull Terrier-cross was taken to a veterinary surgery in west Oxfordshire last month with severe injuries. It died on the operating table despite efforts to save its life. The vet informed police
Source: www.thisisoxfordshire.co.uk
Dangerous dogs are city-wide menace – Oxfordshire News
Blackbird Leys sergeant Rob Axe said the attacks could range from a small dog nipping someone to a frenzied attack by a Staffordshire bull terrier. He also said criminals were choosing aggressive dogs over knives to avoid harsh knife-crime penalties
Source: www.thisisoxfordshire.co.uk
All puppies should be microchipped – report – This is Gloucestershire
All puppies should be microchipped and new owners should insist on seeing them with their mothers as part of efforts to crackdown on bad breeding practices including dog farming , a report recommended today. The independent inquiry by
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Dog could be put down if it bites again – This is South Devon
During the two-and-half-hour trial, the court heard on April 17 last year, Edwards’ Staffordshire Bull terrier, called Titan, was involved in an incident which led to another dog receiving several bites. Pensioner Leonard Rutter, from Weston Lane
Source: www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk
Camilla’s ex mourns his second wife – Daily Mail
She was the woman to whom Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles turned when his then wife Camilla was being swept away by the Prince of Wales. But last night Parker Bowles was alone again after his charming second wife Rosemary, 68, died following a heroic
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DOG OWNERS MUST ASK PERMISSION TO KEEP PETS – Daily Star
And since buying her Staffordshire bull terrier two years ago, Karen says she has never felt safer at night. The last time someone broke into my house I actually heard them downstairs, she said. It was one of the most terrifying
Source: www.dailystar.co.uk
Pitbull terriers and other pitbull breeds: Are breed bans fair? – Examiner
Pawtucket, RI bans the ownership of pitbulls and pitbull breeds of dogs. Pitbull terriers and other pitbull-type breeds of dogs remain a controversial subject, rallying many people who love the “breed” and feel strongly that banning them in any
Source: www.examiner.com
George Hamilton – The Gaea Times
September 25th, 2009 MACY GRAY was so devastated to be voted off U.S. talent show DANCING WITH THE STARS on Wednesday night (23Sep09), she pulled out of a planned TV appearance. Actor Ashley Hamilton, singer Macy Gray eliminated from ‘Dancing With
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Temp: 21 – Toledo Blade
By Sunday’s account, there will be lots of petting, sniffing, cuddling, and belly rubbing. There will also be very little growling or barking – and absolutely no biting. Yet be forewarned: More than a few sloppy wet kisses were forced upon the nearly
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Roxy. Photo credit: Robert Parry Jones/ Daily Post More Dog Related Articles Katherine Heigl Saves 25 Chihuahuas Kangaroo Attacks Man and Tries to Drown Dog Puppy Bumpers A cute four month-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy named Roxy got her …
