Hank Greenwood
Heather DeVito
Tyler Bullock
Patty Bullock
Amy
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Greenwood-Dudar Projects Director
Advisory Board
Renee Greenwood, Kate Greenwood
ADBA American Pit Bull Terrier Gazette - P.O. Box 1771, Salt
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anyone, that will not live up to their claims.
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AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER GAZETTE
OUR FRONT COVER
Cindy Kernovich, CD Pits Kennels, with
Stealhead & CD’s G/C VII SCYLLA
The highest pointed and titled female
in ADBA History
Cover photo credit:
Heather DeVito
Special Thanks
To Rita DiLena for
her service with the
ADBA. She was a
favorite with many
ADBA customers and
we wish her the best in
her retirement.
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Back Cover .............................................. $550.00
Inside Back Cover.................................... $450.00
Inside Front Cover.................................... $450.00
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1/3 pg ..................................................... $130.00
1/6 pg ..................................................... $90.00
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Classifieds................... 0.40 per word - $15 minimum
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the ADBA. (ADBA registered numbers must be included with ad.
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**American Pit Bull Terrier Gazette reserves the right to edit any
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**American Pit Bull Terrier Gazette Copyright ® 1981
Nothing that appears in this magazine may be reprinted either
wholly or in part without written permission of the publisher and
the American Dog Breeders Association, Inc.
INSIDE FEATURES
Breeder Profile: CD Pits ...................................................................................................................
Wagon Wheels, Branding and the Modern Truth Seeker .................................................................
Dogs and Cats ..................................................................................................................................
The Pet Cemetery .............................................................................................................................
When Do You Know It’s Time ............................................................................................................
The Mighty Brush ..............................................................................................................................
Priscilla - Fight’n Her Way to the Top ................................................................................................
Those Darned Judges .......................................................................................................................
I Am So Glad That I Live in Oklahoma ..............................................................................................
I Love My APBT ...............................................................................................................................
Overall Top Ranked Dogs 2017 ........................................................................................................
Dog Teething Can Last Many Months ...............................................................................................
Police Shoot Dogs: 2017 Update ......................................................................................................
Show Calendar .................................................................................................................................
Show News .......................................................................................................................................
Point Standings .................................................................................................................................
Ch/Ace Spotlight ...............................................................................................................................
Here Comes the Judge - Kate Greenwood-Smith ............................................................................
How Are Law and Private Policy Different ........................................................................................
View Points .......................................................................................................................................
Historical Articles ..............................................................................................................................
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