The York County SPCA is hosting events in October for Pit Bull Awareness Month to combat negative stereotypes. Pit bull-type dogs are the most common dogs found in shelters, including the York County ...
Public views on pit bulls didn’t form through careful study. They evolved from shorthand language, selective reporting, and dramatic outliers that were repeated until they felt representative. Over ...
Prince George’s County Council Chairman Edward P. Burroughs III (D-District 8) vowed he wouldn’t get another dog again after the death of his German shepherd and chow mix, Sheba. They were together ...
Pit bull is not a single breed; it is often a label given based on appearance, and it will lump several dozen bulky and mixed-breed dogs into a single group. And that is important, since labels evoke ...
Forming stereotypes about people and animals can have devastating consequences. The York County SPCA is hoping to educate people and win some adoptions for often overlooked dogs during Pit Bull ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Pit Bull” is not a single breed but an umbrella term that covers several distinct breeds, including the American ...