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<p>A 16-month-old boy was mauled to death Saturday by his grandmother's pit bull in a house on the city's west side, Detroit police said.</p> <p>The baby, whom police did not identify Sunday, was playing on the kitchen floor during a visit to the house on Trinity Street around 9 a.m. when the dog attacked, said Detroit Police Officer Glen Woods. When the baby's grandmother, who was washing dishes nearby, tried to intervene, the dog bit off one of her fingers, Woods said.</p>

Boy killed by two pit bull dogs The Associated Press - CLAYTON, Ga. A 6-year-old boy was mauled to death by two pit bull dogs that belonged to his uncle. Isaiah Alley of Clayton died from multiple dog-bite injuries, Rabun County Coroner Lloyd Hunter said. The boy had dog bites from his shoulders up, he said. The mother discovered the boy after the pit bulls dragged the boy about 30 feet. The dogs also charged at the mother. She had to get in her jeep to keep the pit bulls away, Hunter said. She had to wait there about 5...

Case calls attention to vicious-dog law -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Guide dog Sparky stands firm during attack by another canine (Pit Bull) By Jane Prendergast The Cincinnati Enquirer CLIFTON - Ted Chism can't see very well. That's why he has Sparky. The retired social worker and the yellow Labrador retriever were on their way home Sunday evening from their regular walk to Clifton Elementary School when a bulldog - possibly a pit bull - tore through its leash and attacked Sparky. The 80-pound guide dog is OK after treatment at an emergency veterinary clinic, where they shaved wide swaths around bites on his...