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Dozens of Pit Bulls Collected in Massive Dogfighting Sting Find Homes

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

ST. LOUIS — Dozens of American pit bull terriers netted in the largest dogfighting raid in U.S. history are finding homes despite some who predicted aggression or trauma would make them unsuitable as pets. Article posted from Associated Press / Fox News (more…)

Police Raid Rutherford County Cockfight

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Rutherford County police raided a cockfight near Christiana on Saturday, June 6. According to officials, Thathium Thathium was charged with cockfighting, a misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a $2,500 fine, because he owned the home where the activities occurred. (more…)