Those wondering what exactly a “bait dog” is and how to go about rescuing them will find the need-to-know information in this guide. What is a bait dog? A bait dog refers to a canine that is used by ...

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 ...

HOUSTON -- An 8-week-old puppy named Apollo who was rescued from a dog fighting scene has had life-saving surgery and is on the road to recovery. Apollo and his litter mates were used as bait in a dog ...

One of the shelter’s trustees told Newsweek that Mars remains a “forgiving” dog, even after everything he’s been through.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Four dogs rescued from a Smith County dog fighting ring are still looking for a love that has, so far, walked right past them. Sixty dogs were rescued from a dog fighting ring in ...

Trooper the dog is now recovering at Sunshine Animal Rescue in Miami, where he is receiving lots of love Sunshine Animal Rescue Trooper the dog earned his name. On Oct. 19, rescuers from Sunshine ...

MIAMI — One local pup has been sick for months now, and with several different diagnoses and a still unwell bill of health, this poor pooch needs a cure. “This is my soul dog -- he is my lifeline. I ...

BENICIA, Calif. -- Two little kittens used as bait for pit bull fighting were dropped off, barely alive, in Benicia. It's a scenario that's shocked even those who are veterans of animal rescue. "It's ...

A bait dog named Bella who spent most of her life as a canine punching bag before being left for dead has finally discovered what it feels like to be loved. Swaley Remblance from United Kingdom-based ...

He's training for a life in a home far different from the Liberty County compound where animal welfare officials rescued him in August. There, his life was likely as the "bait" dog used in a massive ...