It bit his ears, paws, front legs, and mouth. Her kids were getting ready for school at the time and saw the whole thing.

Pit bulls are a popular pup that appear often in media. However, there's one major misconception you may not know about this ...

A Chicago woman is healing from a pit bull attack that she said almost killed her dog and left her with multiple stitches in her shoulder and arm. She said this is the fifth incident her family has ...

Many stories that come out of animal shelters and rescues are sad ones that will break your heart. However, there are also ...

A dog owner from Nashville, Tennessee, was warned by a local rescue against adopting a small pup because of her pit bull. But she adopted him anyway, and his relationship with his big brother has ...

Remi the pit bull had a designation for being dangerous, but he was not nearly as big a threat as the man who killed him.

Maria Azzurra Volpe is a Newsweek Life & Trends reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on everyday life topics and trending stories. She has covered Pet Care and Wildlife stories ...

post a warning sign, though the law is silent on what it must say, how big it is or where must ... Nationwide, there are about 18 million pit bull-like dogs, which accounts for 6% of all dogs.

Dog theft might seem like a far-fetched crime, but it happens more than you'd think. High-priced breeds can be sold for ...