Pit Bull

Missing Pit Bull ‘Misty’ Found Safe, Back Home In New Jersey

Misty, a 6-month-old puppy, was being walked in Riverdale, New Jersey when she became fixated on a bird and took off, according to Second Chance Rescue. She darted into the woods and was out of sight in moments.

2013/05/20

Misty the pit bull (credit: Misty’s Journey Facebook page)

Misty The Pit Bull Is Missing In New Jersey

New Jersey residents were on the lookout on Sunday for the ‘sweet natured’ dog who was last seen on Friday on East Wilson Ave in Riverdale.

2013/05/19

Misty the pit bull puppy meets the students who rescued her from the Stephen Gaynor School. (credit: Peter Haskell/WCBS 880)

Abused Puppy Visits Upper West Side School

The students at the Stephen Gaynor School raised money for the sweet-natured puppy’s medical bills.

2013/05/12

Baby Girl (credit: Facebook/Snarr - Special Needs Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation)

Online Support Grows For Staten Island Pit Bull Shot By Police

Baby Girl was shot as she tried to run away from the scene into the woods, according to the website Special Needs Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation.

2013/04/09

Police blocked off the scene of a pit bull attack on Staten Island on April 6, 2013 (Credit CBS 2)

Police Shoot Down Pit Bull After Woman Is Attacked On Staten Island

Police shot and wounded a pit bull on Staten Island Saturday, after a girl was injured when three of the dogs got loose.

2013/04/06

Search On For Dog That Injured Woman, Killed Puppy In Nassau County

Geller’s dog was a Yorkshire terrier named Benji, just 6 months old. He was out for a walk with Geller’s 22-year-old daughter when the young woman was set upon by a larger dog.

2013/04/01

The pit bulls apparently jumped over this fence in St. Albans, Queens before Thursday's attacks. (credit: CBS 2)

2 Pit Bulls Captured After Pair Of ‘Very Scary’ Attacks In Queens

The dogs apparently broke out of a backyard, according to witnesses. Those witnesses said the dogs were able to jump over fences that were 6-feet high.

2013/03/21

Shocking Video: Girl, 4, Attacked By Pit Bull In The Bronx

A 4-year-old girl was attacked by a vicious pit bull in the Bronx this past weekend, in an incident that was captured on surveillance video.

2013/03/12

One of the four pit bulls rescued by Save-A-Pet. (credit: Save-A-Pet)

Four Dogs Rescued After Being Found Starving, Abandoned On L.I.

The neglected pit bulls, one male and three females, were found left alone in outside kennels in Mastic, the animal rescue group Save-A-Pet said.

2013/03/07

EXCLUSIVE: Hero Pit Bull Helps Find Elderly N.J. Woman Lost In The Woods

“Creature” had come across Carmen Mitchell, who suffers from dementia. Mitchell was laying in the woods about a half a mile away from her Piscataway home.

2013/03/01

Pit Bull attack victim Janelle Manning (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

Police: 4 Attacked By Pit Bulls In Nassau County

The dogs are still on the loose. Anyone with information is asked to call the Fourth Precinct at (516) 573-6400.

2013/02/13

Did You Want To Adopt The Puppy You Saw This Morning?

Belle is a 3-month-old pitbull mix, and is said to be great with kids and other animals.

2012/10/15

Westchester Judge Sends Dangerous Pit Bull To Animal Shelter

Following a controversial decision by a judge on Tuesday, a dangerous pit bull will no longer terrorize a Westchester County community.

CBS 2HD–2012/10/09

Joey the pit bull (credit: https://www.facebook.com/vmcli)

Pit Bull Puppy Thrown From Moving Car On L.I. Finds New Family

The Veterinary Medical Center of Long Island received more than 100 applications from people hoping to adopt Joey.

2012/09/28

Hounds Town USA in Ronkonkoma (credit: Sophia Hall/WCBS 880)

Cops: Pit Bull Attacks Four People At L.I. Doggie Daycare Facility

Four women — three employees and one customer — were bitten by a 2-year-old pit bull named Gino at the Hounds Town USA facility in Ronkonkoma around 7:30 p.m. Thursday, police said.

2012/09/14

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