Family calls for dogs to be banned in public parks On Monday, three-year-old Caidynce King was bitten in the face by a Rottweiler tied to the bleachers while his owner watched a baseball game. Reports vary on the attack. Three-year-old… Continue Reading
There’s plenty out there about how to prevent dog attacks, but there’s less out there about what to do if a dog is actually attacking your Shiba. You may have seconds to react before your dog is seriously injured or… Continue Reading
Ontario pit bull ban isn’t working, Humane Society says Of course, this is the same Humane Society that euthanized five pit bulls that had rescues set up to take them, so you’ve got to wonder WTF their priorities are…
A dog’s life cut short Thursday, April 22, 2010: The 9 year old red Shiba Inu was tied to a tree outside his owner’s home when the two dogs next door escaped through the front door. The dogs, who had… Continue Reading
But wait! This isn’t about Shibas! It is, however, about dogs labeled as “bad” and the chronicling of their history. This is something that all dog owners should be concerned about, as dangerous dogs – actually, dangerous owners – are… Continue Reading
Remember Bella? They still haven’t found her, but as far as I can tell, they are still looking. There is information about the trial up on the Bella page. It still boggles my mind that part of the problem with… Continue Reading
Remember Bella, the Shiba who was attacked by a loose pit bull and is still missing? Here’s the latest from her owner, Terri: Court update from 18 February 2009, Update on Sammy, and thanks to all of you An excerpt:… Continue Reading
I had a wake-up call a couple of days ago. It’s hard to get it down here, because I feel so utterly ashamed of myself. We have friends who own a pit bull. “Buddy” is a lovely example of the… Continue Reading
Pit-bull owner charged with felony It’s a pity the dog was euthanized and not the owner is all I have to say about this. Bella is still at large but we’re all hoping that she makes it back home.
ANOTHER Shiba attacked by loose, uncontrolled dogs I would be taking these people to court, if only to emphasize their responsibility for their animals. It’s time dog owners took a stand and refused to allow people to threaten others with… Continue Reading