Spectators at Dog Fights A Federal Offense
December 2012: The Humane Society of the United States applauded the U.S. Senate for approving S. 1947, the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, which closes loopholes in the federal animal fighting law related to spectator attendance at dogfights and cockfights. Federal law already makes it a felony to organize animal fights, possess or train animals…
Bully Word Search Puzzle
[wordsearch-mp] See if you can find the following words, and highlight them. bully, gottiline, razorsedge, abkc, bullygirl, remyline, ukc, rkc, bgm, kurupt, mikelands, pitbull
Selecting the Best Dog Names
If you are going to buy a new dog or just purchased a dog, now its time to think of an exclusive name for it. Considering an exclusive name for your dog can be quite challenging but there are many ways to make the process easier. There are many methods by which you can get…
What Can You Do To Protect Your Pet in an Extreme Weather Event?
We need to be prepared BGM! Between 6 and 8 million pets end up in animal shelters all over the U.S. each year, including many lost family pets. In light of the times, I wanted to mention current iPhone applications available for download that unite owners with their lost pets. This is a resource that…
Puppy “Butchered” in DIY Ear Cropping
October 22, 2012, Sacramento, CA: Coco, a three-month-old Pit Bull, ended up traumatized after his owner decided to try a “DIY EAR CROPPING” at home!! “Imagine me taking a pair of gardening sheers to your ears and lopping them right off without anesthesia, proper follow up, suturing, pain medication, antibiotics,” said City of Sacramento Animal…
Today Is The 6th Annual National Pit Bull Awareness Day (NPBAD)!
Today marks the 6th Annual National Pit Bull Awareness Day (NPBAD), a day of appreciation and education aimed to alter false perceptions and stereotypes about pit bulls and their owners. The day was established in 2007 by Jodi Preis of the Tennessee pit bull rescue and education group, Bless the Bullys, in an attempt to…
Nebraska Organization Working Hard To Change Stereotype
A documentary shown in Lincoln, NE is hoping to change people’s minds and raise awareness about bully breed dogs. The documentary is called “Beyond the Myth”. It’s a movie shown nationally about breed discrimination in America. The Lincoln Grand Cinema downtown held the event for the organization called “Nebraska No Kill Canine Rescue”. Brad Quinby…
New Kennel Tattoo – Southern Legend Blues Kennels (SLBK)
Israel Ozuna, Jr. founded Southern Legend Blues Kennels with his wife in 2010 in Immokalee, FL. His dedication is evident in his tattoo. His Tattoo Artist: Juan Vidaurri from Bloodline Ink also in Immokalee, FL. Southern Legend Blues Kennels and the Ozuna’s goal is to produce great dogs with correct features, good temperament, with the…
Hosting An ABKC Event – What’s Involved?
Hosting ABKC shows has become THE thing to do within the Bully Community. However, the ABKC wants to keep its high standards of the way shows are hosted. The following information has been compiled as a guideline, an should be considered before you decide to host an ABKC show. It is very fun yet exhausting…
Meet & Greet BBQ Bash in Florida – Saturday, December 1, 2012
All You Florida Bully Enthusiasts or anyone who will be in the Florida area on Saturday, December 1, 2012. It’s going down from 12:00 noon until 7:00 p.m. at the IMMOKALEE SEMINOLE YOUTH RANCH THE END OF THE YEAR MEET & GREET BBQ BASH HOSTED BY FLORIDA XTREME PITS/SOUTHERN LEGEND BLUES KENNELS . . ….
It’s Confirmed, Michael Vick Has a New Dog
Michael Vick has a new dog. To truly become a model of the type of behavior Vick wishes to teach his children—that animals deserve to be treated with compassion and respect—Vick should take the opportunity to “break the cycle” and “be an instrument of positive change”. We can only hope that he will set the…
Kelly Ripa Misrepresents Pitbulls
October 10, 2012: Live with Kelly and Michael, Kelly Ripa was interviewing Christopher Walken about his new movie, “Seven Psychopaths”. During the interview Ripa made a comment that has made many animal advocates and breed advocates upset enough to call for a boycott on the show as well as its sponsors. Here is Ripa’s comment:…
Did You Know? Dual Sired Litters
Did you know that a female can conceive more than once during her cycle? Breeders Beware! One litter can have different sires if the dam (for instance by accident) mated with more than one male during her cycle. Or, even with the same sire twice, too many days apart can cause a variation in the…
Every Breeder Must Have a Whelping Calendar
2012 Whelping Calendar (Calendar Courtesy of UKC) Every breeder should have one of these on their wall!!! It gives you the expected due date (based on normal gestation period of 63 days) from the date of breeding. If you do artificial insemination, remember to keep your breedings as close together (span of days) as possible,…