Dog fighting is a type of blood sport that turns game and fighting dogs against each other in a physical fight, often to the death, for the purposes of...
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of dog fighting until the early 20th century. They became extinct after dog fighting became illegal in Argentina in 1954. The Córdoba fighting dog was...
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Bad Newz Kennels (redirect from Bad newz kennels dog fighting investigation)
The Bad Newz Kennels dog fighting investigation began in April 2007 with a search of property in Surry County, Virginia, owned by Michael Vick, who was...
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Dog fighting in the United States is an activity in which fights between two game dogs are staged as a form of entertainment and gambling. Such activity...
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of dog of Japanese origin that is considered rare. It was originally bred in Tosa, Shikoku (present-day Kōchi), as a fighting dog and the only dog legally...
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(2006-04-05). "'Hog dogging' has some fighting mad". USA Today. Spivak, Todd (2006-08-24). "Hog Wild". Houston Press. p. 3. Hog-Dog Fights : The Humane Society...
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livestock guardians, some protect their owners, and some are used for dog fighting, which is a national tradition in many countries of that region. This...
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Dog theft is the crime of taking a dog from its owner. The theft of a dog to be held for ransom may be called dognapping, by analogy with kidnapping....
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Dogo Argentino (redirect from Argentinian Fighting Dog)
game hunting dog, especially wild boar.: 340 : 338 : 145-146 He wanted it to have the fighting qualities of the Old Cordoba Fighting Dog, but with greater...
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Mastiff (redirect from Mastiff-type dog)
expensive mastiff-type dog amongst the "bandog" breeds. In the twentieth century the term "bandog" was revived to describe some large fighting mastiff type dogs...
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Shark Bites and Dog Fights is the third studio album by Welsh band Skindred, released in September 2009. "Electric Avenue", a cover of the song by Eddy...
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evidence of a possible dog fighting operation. Potential evidence included blood spatter on the second floor of one of the outbuildings, dog treadmills and scales...
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Pit bull (redirect from Pit Bull dog)
and dog fighting. Pit bull attacks are often perceived as taking place "without warning", possibly due to the type's fighting heritage, as fighting dogs...
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Michael Vick (section Dog fighting)
came to a halt in 2007 after he pleaded guilty for his involvement in a dog fighting ring and spent 21 months in federal prison. His arrest and subsequent...
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Akita Inu was a dog kept as a guard dog and fighting dog by samurai and wealthy farmers in the Ōdate area, and was also known as the Ōdate dog (大館犬). During...
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Gameness (redirect from Game (dog))
attributed to fighting dogs, working terriers, and fighting cocks that are selectively bred, referring to their ability to persevere in a fight even when...
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Blood sport (redirect from Animal fighting)
cockfighting, and later developments such as dog fighting and rat-baiting. The animals were specially bred for fighting. In the Victorian era, social reformers...
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A dog breed is a particular type of dog that was purposefully bred by humans to perform specific tasks, such as herding, hunting, and guarding. Dogs are...
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Bull and terrier (redirect from Trusty (dog))
function as fighting dogs for bull- and bear-baiting, and other popular blood sports during the Victorian era. The sport of bull baiting required a dog with...
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"Amores Perros: Dog Fighting in Argentina". The Argentina Independent. Archived from the original on 2013-06-17. Larry Levin (2010). Oogy: The Dog Only a Family...
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Ed Faron (category Dog breeders)
and a breeder of pit bulls for dog fighting. He is generally regarded in the United States as the Godfather of dog fighting. Ed Faron was born in Ohio and...
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animal health reasons. It also specifically bans dog fighting and horse fighting. The consumption of dog meat still continues in some areas illegally, especially...
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American Pit Bull Terrier (category Dog fighting breeds)
afterwards, dog fighting clandestinely took place in small areas of Britain. These dogs arrived in America around 1845 to 1860, where the dog fighting practice...
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practice of dog fighting in Mexico. Lead actress Vanessa Bauche has supported animal advocates' anti-dogfighting campaign. Dog fighting was finally outlawed...
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a dog". In Elizabeth Barrett Browning's 19th-century verse novel Aurora Leigh, the title character remarks, "The blind man walks wherever the dog pulls...
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Outlaw | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved August 6, 2024. "Dog Fighting | Animal Legal & Historical Center". www.animallaw.info. Archived from...
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Staffordshire Bull Terrier (category Dog fighting breeds)
to these dogs in centuries past, such as the "Patched Fighting Terrier", "Staffordshire Pit-dog", "Brindle Bull", and "Bull-and-Terrier". Similar crosses...
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Presa Canario (redirect from Canary Dog)
Canario. It was traditionally used as a guard dog, as a herding dog for both sheep and cattle, and for dog fighting, which was legal in Spain until 1936 and...
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