Charlotte apartments remain decidedly unfriendly toward pit bulls

By Alexis Clinton, April 27th | Why it matters: There could be long-term, even dire consequences if a dog owner cannot find a home that welcomes their breed.

• About half the animals surrendered to The Humane Society of Charlotte are due to breed restrictions.

K.C. Thompson, The Humane Society’s community outreach manager, says, “Pit bulls and mixed breeds are some of the most common dogs surrendered.”