2 pit bull dogs maul man, who loses hand
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Two pit bull dogs ripped off a man's left hand and badly mauled his right arm before other people were able to beat the dogs away.
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Â· Defendant's desperate attempt to fight off pit bull Â· Terrier bit five-year-old's aunt a month earlier
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JACKSON, Mo. - A man who fled from court authorities while facing charges of domestic and animal abuse was found a short time later in a doghouse...
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By Richard Stewart, Houston Chronicle  Jan. 31--ANGLETON -- A 17-year-old Angleton man has been charged with cruelty to animals after he allegedly tied up a stray cat and let the pit bull he got for his birthday tear the cat apart while he videotaped the incident.
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By Kathleen Merryman, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Jun. 20--By 10 a .m. Tuesday, Joseph Hunt had responded to a complaint that two pit bulls and a boxer were menacing residents, including a pregnant woman, on McKinley Hill in Tacoma.
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Prosecutors want an evaluation of the pit bulls taken from the kennel of Michael Vick, whose plea agreement said he must pay for the euthanasia of some or all of the dogs.
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. - A man has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly biting his Jack Russell terrier as punishment, and police say he used a 200-pound bull mastiff in an attempt to keep back officers who arrived to arrest him.
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A boy recovers in hospital after suffering serious bite wounds when he was attacked by a Rottweiler dog.
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"Breaking the leg of a pet isn't the same as breaking the leg of a table."
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CATARACT, Wis. - Jason Schindler says he wouldn't be alive if it were not for his dog, Dude. The 27-year-old rural Cataract man said the 8-year-old mixed-breed hound jumped between him and an attacking black bear Thursday night, saving his life but giving up his own.
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ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. - A family fight turned uglier when their pet pit bulldog joined the brawl. Christina Lyman told authorities she was trying to break up a Christmas evening altercation between her brother and sister, Nicholas Lyman, 19, and Yvonne Lyman, 22, both of Indianapolis.
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JOHANNESBURG -- The bellowing of a bull before a ritual slaughter is a joyous sign to many South Africans that their ancestors have accepted the animal's sacrifice. But to others, it is the bovine equivalent of a scream of trauma and pain.
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Nearly eight seconds into the ride at a rodeo this month, a wildly bucking, 1,400-pound bull named Bruiser thrust a horn toward Justin Koon's face and tossed him into the air. He hit the ground head first Â but walked away with only minor cuts.
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Though illegal, dog fighting continues to draw crowds hungry for the sight of blood and the gambling thrill. A law enforcement officer takes us inside this underground world.
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RICHMOND, Va.  -- A man who sold a female pit bull to Michael Vick's dogfighting operation and attended some of the fights escaped prison time Friday because he cooperated with investigators and did not physically harm any of the dogs.
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FREEHOLD, N.J. - Police say a man stole his neighbor's dog, hid the animal in the woods and beat it with a shovel because its barking was getting on his nerves...
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It's a disturbing narrative, the 19-page indictment of football star Michael Vick and three of his friends. Perhaps the details shocked people unfamiliar with the secretive world of illegal dogfighting: the breeding and training of pit bulls for savage, high-stakes combat and the brutal execution...