In 2012, Ohio revamped its dog laws to move away from restrictions targeted at specific types of dogs, such as pit bulls. The current law focuses on the behavior of the dogs, not the breeds.

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Michael Chandler has no plans to reignite his feud with Patricio Pitbull now that they both compete under the UFC banner.

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A man was shot in the leg while laying in bed with a female friend – and claims his ... Oreo, a one-year-old pitbull terrier, was so excited to enter the bedroom that he allegedly stepped ...

He is accused of taking a 1-year-old female pit bull to a parking lot near Fourth Avenue and Franklin Street, pouring lighter fluid over the animal and its crate, and setting them on fire.

Jones would argue they're also a perfect fit for police departments — Trainer Borough is home to two of the state's first law enforcement-certified pit bulls. "Pulled from shelters, now fully ...