American Staffordshire Terrier
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Miami Pitbull Ban Forces Major League Baseball's Mark Buehrle & Family To Live Elsewhere
The Dog Files &bull Jan 9, 2012
Mark Buehrle's left arm may have been greeted warmly down in south Florida this offseason, but the same can't be said for one of his family's four dogs. According to the Miami Herald, "Slater" Buehrle, an 18-month-old American Staffordshire terrier,… Full Story »
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Meet Dobby!
Rescue Me &bull Jan 5, 2012
Dobby and she is mostly an American Staffordshire Terrier/Bull Terrier mix. Dobby is a very sweet, affectionate young lady born in March 2009 who loves people of all ages, shapes and forms.She is super smart and loves to learn. When… Full Story »
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Criticisms vs solutions -- regarding but not specifically related to Fayetteville, NC
Kc Dog Blog &bull Dec 5, 2011
Last week, news came out about an animal control board meeting in Fayetteville, NC. On the table for the meeting, is a proposal that the Cumberland County animal shelter would cease to adopt out Rottwielers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Pit Bulls,… Full Story »
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Whistling Past the Pit Bull Graveyard
Terrierman's Daily Dose &bull Oct 25, 2011
Information on working terriers, dogs, natural history, hunting, and the environment, with occasional political commentary as I see fit. This web log is associated with the Terrierman.com web site. Please see this web site for more information on working terriers,… Full Story »
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Weekly Roundup -- Week Ending 10/16/11
Kc Dog Blog &bull Oct 16, 2011
It's been 4 weeks since I've done a roundup - -so there are a lot of links to share. I'm going to skip quite a few -- just because no one would read this if I shared all of them… Full Story »
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Urgent Call for Help
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Sep 30, 2011
A few months ago, I wrote a story about Mikey, the adorable six-month-old, black-and-white American Staffordshire terrier mix puppy who was in need of help. He was injured and needed surgery when he was relinquished to the Lompoc animal shelter. Thankfully, money was raised to cover the cost of the surgery and Mikey was adopted into a loving family. But now the story continues as Mikey has siblings that also need to be rescued. An organization called Shadow's Fund rescued Mikey and his siblings from horrendous conditions.… Full Story »
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Adopt A Less Adoptable Pet Week: Cassidy
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Sep 20, 2011
This is the second in a series of seven profiles of less adoptable pets we're doing as part of Petfinder.com's Adopt A Less Adoptable Pet Week. All of these great pets that have been in foster care too long - some of them have minor medical issues or special needs, but all are wonderful pets that deserve a chance at happiness. Our goal is to get all seven of these great… Full Story »
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for Pet's Sake: Mikey's Medical Dilemma
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Jun 8, 2011
If your pet were injured or became ill, there'd be no question in your mind that you'd seek immediate medical treatment, right? Well, not everyone takes their responsibilities as a pet guardian as seriously as you and I do. Case in point: When Mikey, a six-month-old American Staffordshire Terrier was hit by a car recently, his family initially took him to a veterinarian. An x-ray showed that Mikey had suffered a fractured shoulder… Full Story »
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Meet Kofi
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Jun 4, 2011
Sunny in the morning...then partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in… Full Story »
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"4th of July" Proud to be an American Walk
Meetup: American Pit Bull Terriers &bull May 22, 2011
Join us for our annual (we lost count of how many) 4th of July Proud to be an American Walk! Bring your American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, or mix thereof and dress up in patriotic apparel. Dogs and… Full Story »
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Basset Hound de Vanzare - Adunati, Arges - Anuntul nr. 833904
www.anunturigratuite.com &bull May 5, 2011Anuntul nr. Basset Hound de Vanzare, catei in varsta de 8-10 saptamani. Catei de rasa la pret de crescator. Avem disponibili atat masculi cat si femele, catei vaccinati si deparazitati conform varstei.Culori disponibile: bicolor sau tricolor. American Staffordshire Terrier de… Full Story »
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Aurora repeals ban on 7 breeds, keeps it for 3
Kc Dog Blog &bull Apr 11, 2011
At tonight's city council meeting, the Aurora City Council voted to eliminate the 7 breeds of dogs from the city's breed ban -- but to keep it for American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers and Staffordshire Bull Terriers. Councilman… Full Story »
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Winner of MuttMop Toy
Dogster &bull Apr 7, 2011
Hey Dogsters! We had a huge response to last week's contest for the MuttMop toy. I'm grateful I didn't have to judge anything, and that we can rely on our random draw through random.org. There are a lot of dogs… Full Story »
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Oklahoma State Supreme Court overturns Midwest City, Oklahoma's "Pit Bull" ban
No Pit Bull Bans &bull Mar 10, 2011Editor's note: See? Municipalities who pass these breed-specific ordinances have no idea how to enforce them because "pit bull" is not a breed and so "pit bulls" become whatever arbitrary designation the ordinance wants them to be. Used to be… Full Story »
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Regina police shoot dog to aid man in distress
Yahoo News &bull Feb 16, 2011Police responded to a 911 call at a residence in the 1700-block of St. John Street at about 6:53 a.m. CST to a report that a 38-year-old man was in medical distress. The caller reported that he was unable to… Full Story »
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Owner fights city council to keep dogs
New Zealand Dog News &bull Feb 11, 2011
LIBAN KHOURY says she is being singled out by Auckland Council because of the breed of dogs she owns. Blue and Deuce, American Staffordshire terriers, were seized by Auckland Council after conditions relating to the dogs were breached and three… Full Story »
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Meet Winnie of the West Warwick Animal Shelter
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Feb 2, 2011
... like she had been through a lot in a short amount of time. It was obvious that Winnie had been bread and like most dogs of her breed then dumped. You see Miss Winnie is an American Staffordshire terrier.… Full Story »
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Racing/Lure Coursing
Meetup: Active Dogs &bull Jan 6, 2011
I know this meetup has nothing to do with K9 Sport Protection but the organizer of this event asked if I would post it for our members that may be interested. Come out and join us for two days of… Full Story »
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Paws to Protect: Dogs Saving Lives and Restoring Hope
Book Hound &bull Jan 18, 2010
We have a lot to learn." Sakson is no rookie when it comes to dog books. Within the first few pages Sakson presents the first of many interesting facts. Apparently an American Staffordshire Terrier (yes, that's a pit bull) is… Full Story »
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Paws to Protect: Dogs Saving Lives and Restoring Hope
Book Hound &bull Jan 18, 2010
We have a lot to learn." Sakson is no rookie when it comes to dog books. Within the first few pages Sakson presents the first of many interesting facts. Apparently an American Staffordshire Terrier (yes, that's a pit bull) is… Full Story »
