It's an all-dog problem.Or, I should say, it's a problem for all dogs.Because what the "pit bull problem" really is, is a complete and utter misunderstanding of what dogs are and how they behave. (And how they should be treated, but that's part of the what dogs are … [Read more...]
The results are in! Cooper’s DNA test results show…
I seriously can't stop laughing, you guys. This is pretty hilarious.Okay, so there were a lot of solid guesses when I posted about DNA testing Cooper with the Mars Wisdom Panel 3.0. Here's that original post.The majority of the votes were for a Ridgeback, some pittie, … [Read more...]
Advocating: Why we must be a voice for pit bulls
Thankfully, it doesn't happen often, but occasionally I receive some pretty vile comments. There are a few posts that receive more than average, but the post that grosses the most hateful comments is PETA and Pit Bulls.When I receive comments of dissent - expressing an … [Read more...]
We’re talking about the wrong things: pit bulls, KFC, and journalistic integrity
Yesterday, I was still stewing about the TIME article as I sat in a rental car parking lot waiting for John. (RIP, Saturn Ion. You gave us 10 good years.)Anyway, I got a ding, glanced at my phone, and balked. The headline: KENTUCKY FRIED HOAX. Story of girl getting tossed … [Read more...]
When mainstream media gets the facts wrong
I know. I should be ashamed. The truth is: I don't really know what's going on in Syria. I mean, I have the general outline but no specifics. I don't know the history, so I have a hard time contextualizing what I hear on NPR.So, let's say I decide this week to get a firm … [Read more...]