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Ending Breed-Specific Legislation Stories
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Wags to riches: Patrick Stewart and his foster pit bull terrier
Patrick Stewart fosters a pit bull dog for Wags and Walks, and the pictures and videos go viral.
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Extra love helps pit bull terrier get adopted
Shy pittie mix gains confidence after animal rescue volunteer starts spending time with her. Pit bull has now been adopted and is an Instagram star.
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Introverted and extroverted dog friends
An introverted and timid dog gets help from her more extroverted and rambunctious dog pal. The two canine balance and help one another.
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5 reasons why breed-specific legislation is the pits
BSL laws (breed-specific legislation) are ineffective, expensive, lead to more dog shelter deaths, rip families apart and make communities less safe.
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Why pit bull bans are a bad idea
Dan Tillery and Megan Rose Long of Waterford Township, Michigan, adopted a pit bull named Diggy from Detroit Dog Rescue, only to learn of pit bull ban.
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From a life in a fighting ring to a happy dog adoption story
Rescued from a dog fighting ring, Margo the pit bull goes on to be adopted into a loving home. Read this happy dog rescue story.
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Former fighting dog becomes family’s sweet one and only
Former fighting dog who has babesia blood parasite cannot live with other dogs due to transmission risk, but still finds the perfect home.
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The Vicktory dogs: Nine years later
Where are the Michael Vick dogfighting dogs nearly 10 years later? Read updates on what is happening with these courageous, resilient canines today.
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Summer flood leads a pit bull terrier home for the holidays
St. Tammany Humane Society helps a pit bull terrier after the Louisiana flood in the summer of 2016.
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7 animal advocacy tips for the holidays
Be an advocate for pets this holiday season. Adopt an animal, become a Best Friends member, protest puppy mills, volunteer and more.
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Seeing the world through the eyes of a deaf pit bull terrier
Pitbull shows his adopted family his deafness is not the negative disability that many might think it is.
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Sweet pit bull terrier is made for the shade
White pit bull dog has medical issues, allergies and sensitivity to the sun. Poor sweet doggie! She is getting help at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.
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Hooray for National Pit Bull Awareness Day
For Pitbull Awareness Day, we are sharing fun photos of pit bulls to combat discrimination and raise awareness of what great dogs pits can be.
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After a lifetime of waiting, black pit bull terrier mix scores the perfect home
A black pittie with leash frustration who needs to be the only pet turns out to be one adopter's dream dog.
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Tripod dog is loving life in his new home
Pitbull surrendered to West Valley Animal Services had severe infection in his front leg that required amputation, but that doesn't hold him back.
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