Showing pit bulls some love in Las Vegas— PHOTOS

Steve Evans, 36, with his 1-year-old pit bull Gatsby, center, watches as Tino Sanchez, founder of Peace, Love & Pit Bulls, foreground, gives a command to his dog Bandit during a training class at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas on Sunday, March 25, 2018. (Andrea Cornejo Las Vegas Review-Journal @dreacornejo)

Tino Sanchez, founder of Peace, Love & Pit Bulls, right, teaches a training class at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas on Sunday, March 25, 2018. (Andrea Cornejo Las Vegas Review-Journal @dreacornejo)

Rizza Abrera, 33, teaches her 1-year-old pit bull Gatsby new commands during a Peace, Love & Pit Bulls class at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas on Sunday, March 25, 2018. (Andrea Cornejo Las Vegas Review-Journal @dreacornejo)

Tino Sanchez, founder of Peace, Love & Pit Bulls, teaches a dog-training class at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas on Sunday, March 25, 2018. (Andrea Cornejo Las Vegas Review-Journal @dreacornejo)

Tino Sanchez's dog, Bandit, waits for a command during a training session at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas on Sunday, March 25, 2018. (Andrea Cornejo Las Vegas Review-Journal @dreacornejo)

Tino Sanchez, founder of Peace, Love & Pit Bulls, teaches a dog-training class at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas on Sunday, March 25, 2018. (Andrea Cornejo Las Vegas Review-Journal @dreacornejo)

A scene from a Peace, Love & Pit Bulls class at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas on Sunday, March 25, 2018. (Andrea Cornejo Las Vegas Review-Journal @dreacornejo)

Steve Evans, 36, tends to his dogs, Leonidas and Perfection, during a Peace, Love & Pit Bulls class at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas on Sunday, March 25, 2018. (Andrea Cornejo Las Vegas Review-Journal @dreacornejo)

Owners tend to their dogs during a Peace, Love & Pit Bulls class at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas on Sunday, March 25, 2018. (Andrea Cornejo Las Vegas Review-Journal @dreacornejo)

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March 25, 2018 - 10:38 pm

Peace, Love & Pit Bulls is a nonprofit organization in Las Vegas that is dedicated to rescuing, training and advocating for pit bulls.

The founder, Tino Sanchez, has over 20 years of experience with the breed and offers both group and private training sessions.

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