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Does the black spot on your Labrador's tongue mean he's really a Chow mix? That mixed breed puppy in the shelter with a partially black tongue -- is that a sure sign he's part Chow? The answer to both questions is: No! The Chow Chow's blue-black tongue is one of the breed's most well known physical characteristics. It's also the most misund… read more

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* Pit Bull Advocates for Compassion and Kindness - Pit Bull Advocates for Compassion and Kindness is a breed specific rescue. Their mission is to promote compassion and kindness toward Pit Bulls by creating breed ambassadors through both in-shelter and foster-home training. Take a moment and visit the folks at PACK and let them know we apprecia… read more

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It's too late for Coco, and thousands of dogs just like her that have been seized and euthanized solely because of what they "look" like - not because of anything they've done wrong. Literally hundreds of towns and cities have passed anti-Pit Bull laws and if you don't take a stand to save your dog, you can lose your Pit Bull... forever. … read more

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Denver Family Loses Effort to Save Beloved Companion; Memorial Gathering at Denver Dog Pound Planned "On August 5, 2006, a hearing officer employed by the city of Denver deemed "Coco," the beloved companion of Desiree Arnold and family, a "pit bull" under the city's pit bull extermination law. Doug Kelley, director of the Animal Control a… read more

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"You made me what I am today, courage at its best. You wanted me to know no fear, a cut above the rest. Not only did I master that, I've thrown in loyalty, too. Look past my eyes into my soul, you know I'd die for you. I'll watch your kids, I'll watch your house. Your praise will be my crown, Ask what you will-I'll do my best, I'll even be yo… read more