"That huge smile–loves to have his cheeks pinched. He’s the perfect pittipotamus," a shelter manager told Newsweek.

Edwin Allen was among the first to show up. He adopted a 2-year-old dog he fell in love with last week, but couldn't take ...

The York County SPCA is hosting events in October for Pit Bull Awareness Month to combat negative stereotypes. Pit bull-type dogs are the most common dogs found in shelters, including the York County ...

There are dozens of ways to help an animal in need without leaving them to fend for themselves, but sadly, many dogs like ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Some may not know but for nearly 30 years pit bull dogs were prohibited in Prince George's County.

SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA — In this week's 16 To The Rescue, we meet a 6-year-old pit bull/mix who was left abandoned by her previous owner. She is safe now in the shelter, but rescue workers have ...

Meet NorthJersey.com's adoptable pet of the week for Sept. 26! Each week, NorthJersey.com would like to highlight adoptable animals from local shelters and rescues. If you foster, work at, or ...

After nearly 27 years, Prince George’s County’s pit bull ban is no more. On Tuesday, the County Council voted to end a ban on ...