Rescue pit bull attacks adopter and flees into the woods, police issue alert (Jun 2025, Staunton, Virginia)
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Shelter pit bull attacks and mauls adopter (2020, Oregon)
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Pit bull seriously attacks cat in Tishomingo, Oklahoma - animal control responds immediately, cat owner expresses doubt about her prior support for pit bulls (April 2024, Oklahoma)
We welcome victims (and their sympathizers) who wish to share their experiences and receive support without being censored by mobs of pit apologists. We document countless attacks on people, pets and livestock; expose all layers of propaganda and value safety and peace of mind in our homes and communities. “The truth is often ridiculed and scorned. It is then violently opposed, and then it becomes self evident.”
NJ rescue dramallama shrieks on social media about a Texas shelter dog about to be euthanized, gets a Texas rescuer to save him. In the echoing radio silence from Jersey, the Texas contingent ends up mauled.
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Pit bull running loose attacks and kills another dog, a Yorkie (June 2025, Tennessee)
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Pit bull attacks man, bites him badly enough he's still recovering 8 months later. Animal conrtol does nothing. (November 2024, Redlands, CA)
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NY ACC releases pit bull "Titan" to Waldo's Rescue Pen, whereupon he attacks and mauls a foster (New York City, 2020)
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Foster has to return rescue Basset that's terrorizing her other dogs and has bitten her husband. She reaches out to a rescue forum, which reassures her that the dog's circling her husband and blocking him from fleeing the attack was "herding behavior." Rescue unnamed, June 2025
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Nice lady adopts pit bull from city shelter (likely NY ACC) under impression she's "super dog friendly" - 6 weeks later, she's on the hunt for a new adopter after the large pit bull "dominates" and "traumatized" her smaller old dog and cat
We welcome victims (and their sympathizers) who wish to share their experiences and receive support without being censored by mobs of pit apologists. We document countless attacks on people, pets and livestock; expose all layers of propaganda and value safety and peace of mind in our homes and communities. “The truth is often ridiculed and scorned. It is then violently opposed, and then it becomes self evident.”
Lady adopts pit bull puppy, who grows up and - surprise! - becomes intensely dog-aggressive, attacking her Chihuahua over nothing (June 2025, TN)
We welcome victims (and their sympathizers) who wish to share their experiences and receive support without being censored by mobs of pit apologists. We document countless attacks on people, pets and livestock; expose all layers of propaganda and value safety and peace of mind in our homes and communities. “The truth is often ridiculed and scorned. It is then violently opposed, and then it becomes self evident.”
Rescue pit bull "service dog" bites 1yo in face (Oklahoma, June? 2025)
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Canine Impact Foundation (Oklahoma) and an unhappy adopter who says their 'service dog' adopted pit bull attacked a 1yo child, biting her in the face
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Cypress Lucky Mutt Rescue (TX) and Belles Buds Rescue (TX) lose 7 dogs to a burning van during transport , AZ Mobile Pet Vaccines and The Oaks Veterinary Clinic plus about a million rescue groups rush to fundraise for them without a moment's pause to find out why the van burst into flames
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Shelter foster pats herself on the back so hard she accidentally exposes 2 pit bull attacks by dogs owned by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Control Services in 2025 (February and April, attacks on a person and on a dog, probably smaller) North Carolina
We welcome victims (and their sympathizers) who wish to share their experiences and receive support without being censored by mobs of pit apologists. We document countless attacks on people, pets and livestock; expose all layers of propaganda and value safety and peace of mind in our homes and communities. “The truth is often ridiculed and scorned. It is then violently opposed, and then it becomes self evident.”
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Services (NC), their 51lb pit bull Rex and the nice rescue ladies who foster and "doggy day out" him. CMAS releases Rex to a rescue, which ended up euthanizing him after he attacked a trainer seriously during a "pack walk."
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"Something tragic happened" - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control, Pet Suites of America in Prosperity Ridge (NC) and a nice rescue lady save Dutton, who graciously returns the favor by attacking a potential adopter's dog (May 2025)
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Today, if your small poodle mix gets lost, she can end up fostered out of your local animal control shelter instead of visible in their kennels during the stray hold period - and the foster owns a large pit bull. (Animal Protection League Inc., IN)
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Forth Worth Animal Care & Control aka Chuck & Brenda Silcox Animal Care & Adoption Center releases skeletal pit bull to Peppy Pet Rescue, which takes her - home. And bathes her. She's dead now, of course. (Texas, June 2025)
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Fatal pit bull attack on puppy (May 14, 2025) Georgia
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Follow-up to 2020 mauling of 64yo Debra Beaulieu in Florida
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3 "small dogs" attack a couple in Georgia - the attack, captured on home security cameras, show 3 pit bulls (2 of the squat smaller types, 1 a smaller individual of the average type) (May 26, 2025, Georgia)
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Possible pit bull attack in Mountain View, Georgia on June 14, 2025
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Pit bull attacks woman in an effort to make her drop her small dog, bites her 8 times. (Alabama, date unknown)
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Pit bull repeatedly attacks neighbor's small dog, pit bull owners curse out small dog owner and then moon her when she makes a police report. (Georgia, 2025)
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Pit bull busts out of collar to attack child, biting him in the leg (Alabama, June 11, 2025) plus at least 2 other pit bull attacks in the comments section.
We welcome victims (and their sympathizers) who wish to share their experiences and receive support without being censored by mobs of pit apologists. We document countless attacks on people, pets and livestock; expose all layers of propaganda and value safety and peace of mind in our homes and communities. “The truth is often ridiculed and scorned. It is then violently opposed, and then it becomes self evident.”
