According to the founder, a bait dog trains other canines for illegal dog fighting rings. "Typically, smaller and more submissive dogs are used for bait, and Trooper is definitely a submissive ...

Nearly two decades after the Michael Vick case launched organized dog fighting into the spotlight, it still remains a ...

Animal baiting—a blood-sport which involved the pitting of dogs against other animals such as bulls and bears for public entertainment—was an incredibly popular and culturally important form ...

Pet owners in Bluff City are being urged to exercise caution after one dog died and several others fell ill, prompting an investigation by Sullivan ...

suggesting these big dogs known as ‘mastiffs’ were particularly used for baiting,” added Lizzie Wright, a study co-author and a professor in the University of York’s archeology department.

As fears grow about dog baiting in Perth's south, an emergency specialist vet has spoken about the difficulties of investigating incidents of targeted poisoning. Katrin Swindells said it was a big ...

The Animal Welfare Coalition (AWC) has reported a disturbing trend in which dogs are being used as bait to lure leopards, making the big cats more visible to tourists in national parks.

KARACHI: A wounded bear, exploited in the illegal and brutal practice of baiting — where bears are pitted against trained dogs for entertainment — has been rescued from ...