Pit Bull Controversy Upstages Maryland Special Session of Legislature

Outraged pit bulldog owners stole the spotlight from tax and budget debates on Tuesday.

Euthanization for attacking pit bulls?

Pit Bulls that attacked poodle in November could be euthanized.

Police crack down on unleashed dogs in Patterson Park

Action follows pit bull attack on poodle near the park City police say they are cracking down on dog owners who let their pets off the leash in Patterson Park, weeks after a poodle was attacked by two pit bulls who escaped from their backyard about a block away from the park.

Poodle Nurses Wounds After Attack By 2 Pit Bulls

A Baltimore woman’s poodle is nursing serious wounds after being attacked by two pit bulls.

Poodle Nurses Wounds After Pit Bull Attack

A Baltimore woman’s poodle is nursing serious wounds after being attacked by two pit bulls.

Control laws protect residents, pets

Ann Colmus was walking her two basset hounds last year when an unrestrained bulldog ran off of it owner’s property and attacked her dogs.

Diamond Dogs lose three to pro baseball

Georgia outfielder Chase Davidson along with pitchers Cecil Tanner and Ben Cornwell have signed professional baseball contracts. Davidson, a 41st round pick of the Houston Astros, hit .278 with seven home runs and 31 RBI in 2011

No. 12 UNC ends Gardner-Webb’s eight-game win streak

CHAPEL HILL — Riding an eight-game winning streak, the Gardner-Webb University Diamond Dogs rolled into Boshamer Stadium Tuesday hoping to make the kind of splash that gets noticed in these parts. Yet the Runnin’ Bulldogs found that the host Tar…

Poodles return to Civic Center

Cynthia LaPorte of Hamburg, N.Y., gets a kiss from her miniature poodle, “Ty,” after their run at the Salisbury Maryland Kennel Club Agility Trials held during the weekend at Crown Sports Center in Fruitland.

51 dogs taken from Pasadena home

Anne Arundel County workers took 51 small dogs — including poodles, Yorkshire terriers and poodle-Yorkie mixes — from a Pasadena home Monday after getting a tip about possible animal hoarding. The dogs, which are expected to be put up for adoption Tuesday, range in age from newborns to adults.