Pit bulls are notorious in the dog world and often get a bad reputation. Canines labeled as ‘pit bulls’ can often be feared and face restrictions in public settings and at local parks. But a recent ...

I read your July 19, 2025, column, "Reader concerned with perception of pit bulls," wherein a reader protested that pit bulls are unfairly maligned. I vigorously disagree. If you see a headline in the ...

The American pit bull terrier is the most popular dog breed in Ohio, surpassing German shepherds. Golden retrievers rank as the second most popular breed in Ohio, followed by German shepherds in third ...

Under current breed regulations, bearing less than half pit-bull ancestry means the dog in question should be labeled mixed breed, rather than pit bull. Perhaps most interesting, this mislabeling ...

Ironically, the pit bull isn’t even a breed unto itself. Rather, the term pit bull refers to a collection of breeds or a combination of them, including the American Staffordshire terrier, ...