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    Changing views on pits, one person at a time

    I just wanted to share a story about Penny. Penny's an American Staffordshire Terrier, and as with most pits, people have assumptions and are scared of her. She's one of the most people-friendly dog I have ever met and loves attention. The other day, I was walking Penny by a hot-dog...
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    Tips on running/jogging with your dog?

    Penny has tons of energy and loves to run. Her mommy (me!) could use some exercise, too. Unfortunately, it's been hard to go running or jogging with her. She'll either stop suddenly to sniff something, or worse, when we're going at a great, matching pace, she gets really excited and starts...
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    Could me cleaning be scary for my dog?

    Yesterday, for the longest time in forever, I cleaned my kitchen. Penny, my AmStaff, knew to keep clear, but a few times I noticed her standing in the doorway, looking at me strangely, and trembling. I went over and comforted her and she seemed to be fine and went about her business. But she...
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    Are there specific breeds that your dog just doesn't like?

    I really don't know why, but there are certain breeds of dogs my lab mix just doesn't get along with, no matter the individual dog's personality. (My AmStaff loves all dogs). Jesse can't stand: Chows Shepherds Beagles But she always gets along with pugs. Hmm. I wonder why. :eek:
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    My dog bit someone! Help!

    I'm so scared of losing her--not now, but in the future. I have an 8 year old black lab mix. She was rescued when she was 2 after being a stray. Jesse's never been very friendly or affectionate with strangers. With us, she isn't a licker, but has always been nothing but friendly with me...
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