Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs and puppies in the news 

Recent Staffordshire Bull Terrier dog Related Headlines as of Saturday, May 18, 2013

• Meet Sox - the Staffordshire terrier from Hunstanton who overcame homelessness and depression, who’s being honoured ...
  He’s come through homelessness and depression with his tail still wagging. Now a seven-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier is set to become the latest in a long line of Norfolk characters to be honoured by having a bus named after them.
  
  
  
• Dog destroyed after biting boy in Dundee
  12-year-old Terry Dunnigan was savagely attacked by the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. A dog involved in an attack on a 12-year-old child in Dundee has been destroyed, the Evening Telegraph can reveal.
  
  
  
• Dog dies in chain choke tragedy
  FIREFIGHTER tried to save the life of a Staffordshire bull terrier after it became stuck fast with her playing partner on Merton playing fields, in Werneth, last night.
  
  
  
• Dog Owner Jack Carling Jailed for Brutally Beating Pit Bull Until it Lost an Eye, Had Broken Ribs
  A dog owner who reportedly “tortured his dogs daily” was jailed and banned from owning dogs during his lifetime after beating his pet Staffordshire bull terrier so brutally that the dog lost an eye and was left permanently disabled. Jack Carling, an unemployed, cruel 19 year old who already “has several previous convictions for violence,” received three months in jail after he pleaded guilty to ...
  
  
  
• Magistrates order Pit Bull Terrier Bookey B to be destroyed
  Magistrates have ordered the destruction of a family's pit bull terrier after hearing the owner allowed his one-year-old son to wrestle with it. Three-year-old Bookey B will be destroyed under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 which states pit bull terriers are an illegal breed.