Saving Pit Bulls, one wet nose at a time
Common Signs of Stress in Rescue Dogs
Dogs don’t always communicate stress in ways we immediately recognize. Some signs are obvious, while others are subtle. Learning to spot these signals can help you respond appropriately and avoid escalating their anxiety. Body Language Changes Tucked tail Crouched or...
The Importance of Exercise for Pit Bulls: Healthy Body, Happy Mind
Pit bulls are known for their athleticism, strength, and boundless energy. They are intelligent, enthusiastic companions who thrive on physical activity and mental stimulation. Yet too often, pit bulls are misunderstood and mislabeled as "hyperactive" or "destructive"...
Understanding Breed Discrimination: How You Can Help End It
Breed discrimination, often called "breed-specific legislation" (BSL), is an issue that affects thousands of loving dogs and their families across the country—especially dogs like pit bulls, who face unjust stereotypes. While many people may not think twice about the...
The History of Pit Bulls: From Working Dogs to Misunderstood Heroes
Pit bulls are among the most misunderstood breeds in the world today. Once celebrated as loyal companions, hardworking farm dogs, and even symbols of American pride, they now face widespread fear and prejudice. To understand the complexity of their story, it’s...
How to Prepare Your Home for Your New Rescue Dog
Bringing a rescue dog into your home is an exciting and rewarding experience. These dogs, often coming from shelters or challenging pasts, are ready for a second chance at life and love. However, transitioning into a new environment can be overwhelming for them....
