pit bull.

meljets16, Flickr Cute Pet Name: Roscoe P. Coltrane Miller Location: Boonton, N.J. Age: 3 years Dog Breed: Pointer/hound/pit bull mix. Favorite Toy: Knotted rope or the other little dog in his house, Louie. Favorite Treat: Beggin' Strips. Likes: To sleep completely covered by a blanket, the rain, squirrels, helicopters, firehouse whistles, to hear his owners' cars pull into the driveway. Dislikes: Having his ears cleaned, taking a bath, being brushed, having his legs nipped at by Louie. Weird Quirk: He will run to his bowl or the door and then back to you and back to the bowl or door to tell you whether he needs to go out or if the bowl is empty and he needs water. He will also ...

Exotic Hound, Flickr Name: Ginger Location: Chicago Age: 2.5 years Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier Favorite Toy: Green nylon bone. Favorite Treat: Bacon Beggin Strips. Likes: Walks in the park, playing tug, hide-and-seek and snuggling. Dislikes: Baths. Weird Quirks: Runs in circles full speed in the yard -- not chasing anything. Fun Fact: Was the only female out of 12 puppies in her litter. Congratulations to our submitter, Exotic Hound. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool! More Cute Pets ...

Msveterinarian, Flickr Name: Nick Location: New York Age: 3 Breed : American Pit Bull Terrier Favorite Toy: Treat ball. Favorite Treat: Cheese. Likes: Going to the beach, walks and licking the cats. Dislikes: Loud construction tools. Weird Quirks: He nibbles on everyone like he's checking for bugs. Fun Fact: He barks at 7 p.m. every night, which is when he and his owners go for nighttime walks. Congratulations to our submitter, Msveterinarian. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool! More Cute Pets ...

Prescott Valley Police Department When animal control isn't available, police officers in Prescott Valley, Ariz. sometimes respond to calls about animals, but rarely do they nab one dog and arrive at the station with two in their squad car. Yet that's exactly what happened when Sgt. Brandon Bonney arrived to impound pit-bull mix Dutchess and hand her over to animal control. When Sgt. Bonney arrived to pick up the dog, the woman caring for Dutchess said the dog wasn't pregnant. However, she was proved wrong when he arrived at the station to find not one dog in his backseat, but two. Shortly thereafter, animal control officials arrived and Dutchess gave birth to two more puppies in their ...

Cupid, a pit bull who got a bad rap, Best Friends All over the country, shelters provide not only a safe haven for homeless animals but also offer critical veterinary care, rehabilitation and most importantly, love. In Paw Nation's newest column, Rescue Tales, we will share with you the stories of these amazing organizations and some of the fortunate pets who have gone on to find permanent, happy homes. Best Friends Animal Society- Kanab, Utah Best Friends is a Utah-based animal sanctuary home to about 1,700 animals. The no-kill organization specializes in special-needs animals and unique cases, providing shelter even to horses and waterfowl. The 3,700-acre ranch houses the animals but ...