Keyword: bullterrier
-
ROANOKE, Va. - Two people are in the hospital after a dog attacked them on the streets of downtown Roanoke Thursday morning. Witnesses say a man and woman were standing on 1st Street near Campbell Avenue when the dog approached them. They said the dog seemed friendly at first but then attacked the woman. The pair tried to fight it off but it would not release the woman. The dog attacked another man who tried to help. It tore his arm and refused to let go. Bystanders unsuccessfully used a cane, a hammer, and pepper spray on the animal. It...
-
Police have seized a Staffordshire bull terrier which allegedly bit the head off a family pet dog in a vicious attack. Gemma Antell claimed her pet Pomeranian, Elvis, was decapitated outside the home of her mother-in-law in Warrington on Saturday after the larger dog entered the front garden, dragging its handler behind it. After the attack on Elvis, a member of the public took a picture of the Staffordshire bull terrier and the woman holding its leash, whose arm was covered in blood. Gemma posted the picture onto Twitter in an attempt to identify the owner. "The dog literally ripped...
-
A woman has complained that a dog that bit her daughter is racist. Pam Nkosi of Honeydew, north of Johannesburg, South Africa, said a bull terrier ran into her garden and bit her seven-year-old daughter while she played with other children. ‘I feel that the dog is racist,’ Ms Nkosi reportedly said. ‘The way it behaved. It shows that it was not familiar with other races.’ She claimed that the dog’s owner, named as Sean Norman, had not visited her after the incident nor offered to pay her daughter’s hospital bills. Animal welfare inspector Tarryn Smith could not comment on...
-
Detectives are looking for a man and a woman who stole a 10-month-old pit bull pup from an Animal Control facility. The dog theft happened the night of June 2nd at the Pinellas County Animal Services in Largo. Investigators say surveillance video shows the dog, named Danger, dropped off at about 10:10 p.m. About 20 minutes later, a late 1990s to 2002 model white Ford Taurus pulled up to the site. A white female with brown shoulder length hair wearing a dark colored dress stepped out of the vehicle and walked up to the shelter. A white male with a...
-
EUGENE, Ore. -- To his owner, 7-year-old Bull Terrier "Spanky" was a calm and loving companion. "I had this dog for seven years since he was a puppy and I never seen him aggressive toward any human being," said Spanky's owner, Christopher Robinson. Robinson said Spanky was gentle and never snappy, but the dog Robinson describes is a far cry from the dog a Eugene Police Department detective encountered on Tuesday. According to neighbors and Robinson, the detective stopped by Robinson's home to talk to him about an unrelated case involving one of his neighbors. Robinson said he wasn't home...
-
THE five-stone bull terrier hangs by its teeth from a thick tree branch, its vice-like jaws foaming with blood and spit. The powerful beast lets out stomach-churning growls as it thrashes wildly from side to side, tearing chunks out of the tough wood. It has been whipped into a frenzy by its hoodie-wearing owner, who goads the dog with shouts and taunts. It is terrifying to watch. When the aggressive mutt is back on the ground, straining to break free from its choke chain, the branch is stained red with its blood. The thought of a dog with this power...
-
LITHONIA, Ga. -- An 8-year-old girl was attacked by two Staffordshire bull terriers in Lithonia Tuesday afternoon, DeKalb County police said. The attack happened while the girl was playing in the yard of her home on Margaret Court. CBS Atlanta spoke to the girl’s father on the phone Tuesday night. He identified her as Erin Ingram. He choked back tears as he said his daughter wasn’t doing well. “I think that this is horrible, horrible,” said neighbor Veronica Cook. Cook and her son Kahlil Smoot couldn't believe Ingram was viciously attacked by two neighborhood dogs. “She's a sweet little girl,”...
-
Somewhere there is a naked Porcupine! This Pit Bull decided he would attack a Porcupine; but being brave, he learned the hard way that you can't always win, no matter how tough you are. The vet sedated the dog and removed 1347 quills...the dog survived and hopefully learned a lesson. 1.Choose your fights wisely. 2.Don't mess with Porcupines! ....
-
A lot of talk about dangerous dogs has some concerned about pit bulls in particular. One member of the embattled breed, a pit bull mix, more specifically, has become a loved part of a loving family.The pit bull is not recognized by the American Kennel Club as an official breed. A pit bull can be a combination of the American bull terrier, a stafishord terrier, a bull terrier or even a bulldog.They have become very popular, but also very controversial. These dogs have a bite notorious for its power and grip, and are reported in bite incidents over 30 percent...
-
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A colored bull terrier known as Rufus made history on Tuesday, becoming the first of his breed to win best in show at the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.Formally named Rocky Top's Sundance Kid, the 5-year-old tan and white bull terrier beat six other finalists, including classic family dogs such as a golden retriever and an Old English sheepdog who were the clear crowd pleasers. He also triumphed over more than 2,600 other entrants at the world's largest and most prestigious dog show.But Rufus' owner Barbara Bishop of Holmdel, New Jersey, said her dog was...
|
|
- Woohoo! And now less than $292 to reach 53% in our FReepathon. Let's get 'er done.
- LIVE: President Trump Holds a Rally in Johnstown, PA 8/30/24 4:30PM EDT and President Trump Speaks at Moms for Liberty National Summit in D.C. 8PM EDT
- First Jan. 6 Protester to Enter US Capitol Is Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison
- Tonight's Harris interview: Scripted. Recorded. Edited. Bogus.
- LIVE: Trump Delivers Remarks on the Economy, Inflation, and Manufacturing in Michigan, 3:30pE ... President Trump Holds Town Hall in La Crosse, Wisconsin, on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at 7pE - 8/29/24
- Judge Releases Jan. 6 Protester Citing Supreme Court Ruling
- JACK POSOBIEC: Who is the grand jury going after in the Trump assassination investigation?
- Kamala's digital team has over 175 staffers attacking Trump online
- Supreme Court Declines To Unblock Biden’s Student Loan Plan
- LIVE:Vice Presidential Nominee, Senator JD Vance to Deliver Remarks on the Economy and Energy in Erie, Pennsylvania 8/28/24 3PM EDT and in De Pere, Wisconsin 7:30 EDT
- More ...
|