Dear Miss Behavin’: Is it true that pit bulls have locking jaws? I heard that they have a unique bite style where they bite down and shake. And once they bite, they can’t let go. Answer: This common ...

Pit bulls, who were previously bred for fighting and other purposes, have often been misunderstood as aggressive and dangerous pets. "Today's pit bull is a descendant of the original English ...

Dear Miss Behavin’: I love how cute Pit Bulls look, and I’ve been considering adopting one, but I am very scared about their “Lockjaw.” Should I adopt a different breed? The American Pit Bull Terrier ...

Doberman pinschers, rottweilers, and German shepherds topped lists of dogs some considered dangerous in the not-too-distant past. These days, pit bulls often make headlines and it’s rarely good news.