Terry Mills, Cop Behind Dogfighting Bust, Joins ASPCA
By Sarah Fenske For The Riverfront Times Terry Mills, the Missouri state trooper whose undercover work led to the biggest dogfighting bust in American history, is taking his show on the road. We’re not talking about a book deal or the lecture circuit, mind you. This dude is a badass! And so he’s going to […]
Alleged Dog Fighting Ring Busted in St. Louis, Missouri
By Michelle Anselmo for FOX2now.com ST. LOUIS, MO — A suspected dog fighting operation is busted in South St. Louis. Five pit bulls were confiscated from a home along with dog fighting paraphernalia. But the dogs owner says police have it all wrong. Authorities, however, say the evidence is overwhelming, and this case is just […]
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Be A Part Of Dog Files Ep. 12 Pit Proud: The History Of The Pit Bull
Join us the morning of Oct 12, 2010 for the world premiere of Dog Files Episode 12 Pit Proud: The History Of The Pit Bull. An epic and touching telling of story behind the most maligned and abused animal on Planet Earth. While giving you the history of the pit bull, the video also highlights […]
Reward Set For Tips On Nebraska Dog Fighting Ring
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Kevin Cole For Omaha World-Herald Nebraska Humane Society officials are offering a $1,000 reward for anyone with information about a dog fighting ring they believe is operating in the Omaha area. Authorities on Wednesday seized 13 pit bulls from a rural Douglas […]
Car-Jacking Tip: Avoid Vehicles With Pit Bulls
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! This story put a smile on my face. — Kenn By Seattlepi.com A pit bull rescued earlier from an illegal dog-fighting ring was sitting inside in the car – and that dog wasn’t taking any more passengers. The dog’s foster mom, Amber Melena, […]
Kent County Humane Society Given Custody Of Pit Bulls Seized In Michigan Dogfighting Bust
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Brian McVicar For The Grand Rapids Press GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — A federal judge on Tuesday granted the Humane Society of Kent County custody of 11 pit bulls seized in a dogfighting bust, a ruling expected to make the animals eligible for […]
Hidden in Darkness: ‘Trunking’ is Dog Fighting’s Ugly Secret
I am at a loss for words. — Kenn From the ASPCA NEW YORK — One of the most barbaric forms of animal cruelty has an underbelly which for years has remained literally hidden in darkness: “Trunking†is dog fighting’s ugly secret. “It’s just that taboo,†Tio Hardiman, a Chicago-based, dog fighting consultant to the […]
Polish Police Raid Dog Fight, 18 Men Detained
Reuters WARSAW (Reuters) – A large police squad raided a dog-fight venue in western Poland Saturday and detained 18 men in what is believed to be the country’s first such incident, police said. “Our 50-strong task force comprising criminal, riot and anti-terrorist police entered a barn in the village of Kapiel near Gniezno while a […]