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Friday, March 29, 2013  A group of Rising Sun firefighters, who saved 6 pit bulls from a house fire on Tuesday,  were reunited with the 3 adult dogs and 3 puppies during an intimate gathering at the Sandusky County Humane Society on Friday.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Mr. Jenkins, a dog found injured with a gaping hole on the back of his head, is now recovered and ready for a new home.

Saturday, January 19, 2013  Around 200 people turned out to the grand opening of a new facility that the Toledo PET Bull Project has established, located at 12 East Bancroft Street, Toledo.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Two dogs, that have made headlines at WNWO this month, are now available for adoption.

Friday, January 11, 2013  Nearly two weeks after being turned into the Lucas County Dog Warden, as a stray, a severely injured pit bull is well on his way to a full recovery.

Monday, January 07, 2013  There is just one week left before the "Chip In" account, set up to pay for the medical bills of a severly injured pit bill, ends.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  The Lucas County Pit Crew and Lucas County Dog Warden are working together to get a severely injured pit bull the treatment he needs.

Sunday, November 18, 2012  After the Lucas County Pit Crew helped Kirby, a pit bull who needed surgery after being hit with a gun shot to the chest, the volunteer group looked to the community to help pay his medical bills.

Saturday, October 20, 2012  October 20, was Pit Bull Awareness Day. The Lucas County Pit Crew were celebrating with a free rabies clinic and costume contest.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Beginning May 22nd, a 25-year-old Ohio law that labeled all pit bulls as vicious will end.

Friday, May 18, 2012  A three day old infant is dead after the little girl was attacked by the family's dog in their Allen County home.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  In preparation for a new law, Lucas County organizations that work with pit bulls are working to dispel any  myths or misperceptions about the breed in the public.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Pit bulls are one step closer to be no longer labeled as vicious dogs after a bill that just cleared the Ohio Senate.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  Three dogs involved in an alleged Monroe County dog-fighting ring have been released from an animal control facility.

Friday, April 08, 2011  Pit bull found abandoned, starved in New Jersey apartment trash chute recovers, gains fans worldwide