The United Kennel Club was the first registry to recognize the American Pit Bull Terrier, when founder C.Z. Bennett registered his own dog “Bennett’s Ring” in 1898. The American Dog Breeders ...

A video of a "cranky" American pit bull terrier being comforted with a "blessing ... over with enthusiasm," according to the United Kennel Club (UKC), the international performance-dog registry.

But, contrary to their reputation, the American pit bull terrier is known for being loyal, loving, affectionate and eager to please. While a stocky and hardy breed, the American pit bull terrier ...