What Super Power Would You Have to Help Pit Bulls?

November 23, 2012 by  
Filed under Great Family Dogs, Stories

We’ve been asking this question of our StubbyDog everyday heroes, and we thought it would be great to ask our Facebook fans, too! ’If you had a super power that could be used to help pit bulls, what would it be?’

Taking Steps in Portland

I am a pit bull advocate. I never intended to be a pit bull advocate or any other kind of advocate, but here I am working as best I can on behalf of pit bulls and the people who have them. It all started early in 2009 when I heard on the local news that a statewide pit bull ban was being considered here in Oregon.

The Landlord Problem

August 14, 2012 by  
Filed under Uncategorized

The old saying, “Which came first, the chicken or the egg?” rings very true when trying to figure out the secret sauce to make far reaching changes for pit bulls. You look at the equations involved.

A Puppy From Guam

July 26, 2012 by  
Filed under Great Family Dogs, Headlines, Stories

I was in the U. S. Navy stationed in Guam and lived off base. My boyfriend Cody (now husband) wanted to get a dog, and he said how much he wanted a pit bull because his best friend from his hometown has a pit bull named Cherry.

Escaping BDL in Ontario

July 19, 2012 by  
Filed under Second Chances, Stories

Bing is not only my first foster dog but my first pit bull. I had some initial reservations about fostering; I have a reactive dog (an Australian Shepherd mix), work full time and live in an apartment.

For Lennox

July 12, 2012 by  
Filed under Uncategorized

In many ways Lennox has become a symbol of what breed discrimination legislation does to animals and families, and therefore Lennox’s death has affected the animal community deeply and tragically.

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