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Comeback For Most Of Vick’s Abused Pit Bulls

By Amy Worden for Philly.com From his controversial signing with the Eagles a year ago to his stunning and victorious ascension this week as the team’s new starting quarterback, Michael Vick’s postprison comeback has the sports world abuzz all over again. But meanwhile, another comeback has been going on much more quietly as the canine [...]

The Media Takes Its Lumps Over Reporting About Pit Bulls

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By John Davidson for DenverPost.com Monika Courtney had something on her mind and she wanted me to know about it. The Evergreen freelance writer and self-described “animal advocate” was upset about a headline she saw on a Denver television news story: “Pit bull [...]

Garland, Texas Unveils Revised Pit Bull Fencing Requirements

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Ray Leszcynski for DallasNews.com Garland Animal Services has rolled out new fencing requirements for pit bull dogs and pit bull crossbreeds. One goal is to contain a breed responsible for the most dog bites in the city. But another ramification will remove [...]

How, In Writing One Good Dog, I Inadvertently Became A Pit Bull Advocate

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Susan Wilson for The Huffington Post I have never been afraid of dogs. I’ve been a collie fancier, a dog show fan; and the kind of kid that missed my dog instead of my parents when staying with my grandmother. I’m that [...]

Elgin, Illinois Takes Heat Off Pit Bulls, Revises Dog Law

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter!   By Harry Hitzeman for Daily Herald In the weeks and months leading up to Elgin’s pit bull vote, dog owners pleaded with city council members to “punish the deed, not the breed.” Now, the city plans to do just that. Wednesday night, [...]

New Report: Michael Vick Got ‘Adrenaline’ Rush While Killing Dogs

If you like The Dog Files please join our Facebook Fan Page at http://www.facebook.com/dogfiles Also, follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/dogfiles By Rhonda Cook for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Michael Vick seemed to get an “adrenaline high” when he killed dogs that didn’t measure up at his now-defunct Virginia dog fighting operation, according to documents obtained [...]

DogTown Episode: Vick’s Dog Readies For Adoption

If you like The Dog Files please join our Facebook Fan Page at http://www.facebook.com/dogfiles Also, follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/dogfiles Watch DogTown tonight at 10PM on NatGeo. It’s a great show. I highly recommend it! – Kenn From PAW Print Post John Garcia, the trainer working to rehabilitate many of Michael Vick’s Pit Bulls [...]

Kenn Bell Talks “Dogs” On Net@Night!

This past Tuesday, I was pleasantly surprised to get an email inviting me to be a guest on a podcast called “Net@Night.” Of course, I jumped at the chance! Net@Night is on the TWIT network, one of the biggest podcast networks in existence with over two million downloads a month. Simply put, this was a [...]