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Pigs versus pit bulls
August 17, 2011 5:34 PM
It was a horrific scene at Venetucci Farm on Tuesday afternoon. Three pregnant pigs survived an attack by a pair of pit bulls. They were attacked around 4 p.m. Staff heard the pigs squealing from afar and came rushing to save the animals. The farm manager Patrick Hamilton says... more » -
Family feeling homeless for owning a Pit Bull
May 15, 2011 5:13 PM
A local family contacted News First 5 saying because they have a Pit Bull, they'll soon be homeless. Missy Mueller told NF5 when her lease was up her family was planning to move, but as they started calling around town everyone told them no when she brought up that they... more » -
Pit bulls as service dogs in Aurora
November 26, 2010 3:46 PM
AURORA, Colo. (AP) - Pit bulls will likely be allowed as service dogs in Aurora following a campaign by a Vietnam veteran to keep his dog. Allen Grider Sr. fought Aurora's ban on pit bulls as pets because he uses a pit bull service dog to help with his Post... more » -
Hero kitty saves 97-year-old woman from pit bulls
August 27, 2010 11:15 AM
Sophie Thomas may own the world's bravest cat. The 97-year-old Harrison, Michigan resident was working in her garden recently when four growling pit bulls surrounded her. One of the dogs lunged at her, biting her on the arm. Sophie screamed and struck back, and as she did her cat... more » -
Local dog rescue is looking for a new home
April 5, 2010 8:20 PM
A local dog rescue that was made famous after the Denver pit bull ban enforcement had Denver dog owners scrambling to find homes for their illegal pets, is now scrambling to find a home themselves. The owners of Mariah's Promise Animal Sanctuary , a rescue for pit bulls-type dogs, say... more » -
Chicago man apparently killed by daughter's pit bulls
January 18, 2010 1:58 PM
Chicago police are investigating the death of a 56-year-old man who was apparently fatally mauled by his daughter's pit bulls. The daughter told authorities she came home Sunday night and found her father, Johnny Wilson, lying on the living room floor, covered in blood. The Cook County Medical Examiner's office... more »
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