We know that all modern-day dogs have been selectively bred for ages to enhance certain behaviors, capabilities, and physical attributes. Their basic physical make-up though, no matter how altered, is ...

The common terms of “Pit Bull dog” or “Pit Bulls” do not refer to one specific breed, but rather five different but related Pit Bull breeds of muscular terriers originally bred for bull baiting and ...

Ever hear the term “bully breed?” Bully breed is a generic term for a variety of terrier-type dogs like American pit bull terriers, bull terriers, bullmastiffs, Staffordshire terriers, Boston terriers ...

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U.K. pet owners could be facing a tough road ahead if they own a certain breed of dog, thanks to a new ban proposed by government officials. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced Friday a plan ...

A controversial ban on XL Bully dogs is set to come into force in England and Wales on Sunday, following a September announcement by the UK government amid a rise in fatal attacks involving the breed ...

It’s not often the dog but the person holding the leash who creates the conditions, often by neglect or abuse, for a dog to attack. “They’re not dangerous if you raise them right. Neither are the dogs ...