Foster mom Tania Crawford is caring for a dog who had a rough start in life. Police think Rocky was used as a 'bait dog' to train other dogs to fight. When the Oklahoma Pet Collective Society took in ...

A dog, who is believed to have been used in illegal dogfighting activities, has a new lease on life thanks to her rescuers. According to a release from Helen Woodward Animal Center, the organization ...

Some dogs spend their whole lives waiting for a moment like this, and Rocky is one of them. Once used as bait in illegal dog fighting operations, Rocky is covered in scars that tell a heartbreaking ...

They look harmless—small, colorful granules scattered among lettuce plants. But lurking behind the snail bait is a danger often underestimated, affecting more than just snails. For children and pets, ...

A 1-year-old dog is on the path to recovery at the Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe after she was likely used as a “bait dog” in an illegal dog-fighting operation and left for dead in ...

“The practice is illegal in all 50 states, but dog fighting persists underground, and bait dogs remain at high risk," said the Helen Woodward Animal Center Kimberlee Speakman is a Writer-Reporter on ...