Saving Pit Bulls, one wet nose at a time
The Truth About Pit Bulls: Separating Myth from Reality
Pit bulls are one of the most misunderstood and unfairly maligned dog types in the world. Despite their loyal and loving nature, they've been burdened with harmful stereotypes for decades—stereotypes that continue to cost countless pit bulls their lives in shelters...
What Breed-Specific Legislation Means for Dogs and Families
Breed-Specific Legislation (BSL) has been a controversial topic in the dog-loving community for decades. These laws, which target certain breeds based solely on their appearance or perceived reputation, have serious consequences—not just for the dogs themselves, but...
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...
