Sentences with phrase «bull as a breed»

«Pit bulls as a breed are known to be extremely aggressive and have been bred as attack animals.»

However, there is no such things as an actual Pit Bull as a breed.

If you're going to register your pit bull as a breeding dog, the American Dog Breeders Association states that registering his color is for identification purposes only.

As discussed here, last month the Court of Appeals of Maryland held that pit bulls as a breed are «inherently dangerous,» thus eliminating the need for a plaintiff injured by a pit bull to show that the owner had actual knowledge that the specific pit bull involved was dangerous.

Not exact matches

Breeds such as Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Bull Mastiffs and Rottweilers are being unfairly vilified and labelled «dangerous dogs».

Conversely, dogs lacking any genetic evidence of relevant breeds were labeled as pit bull - type dogs from 0 to 48 percent of the time, the researchers reported.

«Essentially we found that the marked lack of agreement observed among shelter staff members in categorizing the breeds of shelter dogs illustrates that reliable inclusion or exclusion of dogs as «pit bulls» is not possible, even by experts,» Levy said.

The potential impact of a limited number of bulls on fertility and the surviving of the breed as not been investigated.

Another group of breeds that clustered genetically included the mastiff - type dogs such as the Bull Mastiff, Bulldog and the Rottweiler.

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The Spanish fighting bull, as bred for the past 500 years, is still very close to the Urus in its appearance.

As per Laborghini's naming trend, «Huracan» pertains to bull - fighting, as Huracan was a fighting bull of the Spanish Conte de la Patilla breed who fought in August 1879 in AlicantAs per Laborghini's naming trend, «Huracan» pertains to bull - fighting, as Huracan was a fighting bull of the Spanish Conte de la Patilla breed who fought in August 1879 in Alicantas Huracan was a fighting bull of the Spanish Conte de la Patilla breed who fought in August 1879 in Alicante.

In keeping with Lamborghini tradition, the Urus is named after a famous bull, also known as aurochs; the Spanish - bred urus is considered a wild ancestor of today's domestic bull.

If you think that's as it should be because pit bulls are bred to fight, or because their jaws exert more pressure than other dogs, or because they have aggressive temperaments, think again.

However, the haze can complicate matters, especially for pets with breathing problems (this includes breeds such as French Bull Terriers) and overweight canines.

Regrettably, the «P» word was wedged into the official denomination of one of the popular breeds, the American «Pit» Bull Terrier, which is as docile and eager to please as the other bully breeds; and also as maligned and discriminated against.

In addition, homeowners associations and companies that provide renters insurance often implement similar breed - specific restrictions that prohibit people from having or keeping American Pit Bull Terriers as pets.

Another breed that came from the same lineage as APBT and is often incorrectly categorized as «Pit Bull» is the American Staffordshire Terrier, as recognized by the American Kennel Club.

Despite being bred to fight originally, Pit Bulls are often described as sweet, gentle, loyal and loving — and even playful and silly.

For those unfamiliar with the word «pibble,» it's a term of affection for the breed most of us know as Pit Bulls.

The correct name for this breed is the American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) as recognized by the United Kennel Club.

It's possible that no other dog breed in American history has experienced such a polarity in public perception as Pit Bulls.

Often, the person reporting a bite will identify the dog as «pit bull» (there is no such breed) when in reality it may be a deep - in - chest, cheeky faced crossbreed, an American Bulldog, or other.

While heat stroke can occur in any dog, dogs with short, flat faces (known as Brachycephalic breeds) such as Bull dogs and Pugs are particularly susceptible to it.

A Foreword to the book makes a clarification that can not be repeated enough: That there is no such breed as a «pit bull.»

There may also be bans on breeds considered dangerous such as Staffordshire (Pit) Bull Terrier, Akita, Presa Canario, and others, but these differ from country to country.

Despite the tough connotation that may come with the name, these pit bulls are actually known for their quiet demeanor and were bred as companion dogs.

Rhodesian Ridgebacks, often known as African Bull Dogs, Ridgebacks, African Lion Hounds, Rhodesian Lion Dogs, and African Lion Dogs, are very unique and easy to recognize because of the distinct ridge of hair growing forward on the top of the breeds» back.

The American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) is a breed of dog in the terrier group, one of several breeds loosely classified as pit bulls.

``... Controlled studies have not identified this breed group [pit bull - type dogs] as disproportionately dangerous.»

As a breed, Pit Bulls are generally quite friendly with people.

The pit bull owners provided the same environment as the other breed adopters.

Not for anything as you are very knowledgeable but pit bulls were not bred to fight dogs originally.

Cold hearted people will skim the Internet looking for free dogs, typically smaller breeds, to use as bait dogs to train their dog fighting dogs, or to train free dogs, like pit bulls, to become fighters.

It's just the latest breed - specific slap in the face to pit bulls, a breed that once served not just in battle (Stubby saw action in 17), but as corporate mascots (Nipper for RCA Victor) and TV show characters (Petey on «Our Gang»).

Small but durable and great with children, the Shortybull is a miniaturized bull breed suitable as an indoor companion.

If you're searching for a family dog, be sure you do not purchase your pit bull from a breeder who may have selectively chosen fighting bloodlines, as dogs with such bloodlines were bred from individuals selected because of aggressive behavior.

If you want to wow other Bull Terrier enthusiasts with your fine knowledge of bully breed history, tell them that this particular ancestor was also known as the:

In an Oregon county, Pit Bulls are killed en masse in a shelter with an avowed No Kill goal by misusing temperament testing as a de facto ban on the breed.

In fact, an article in the local paper even quoted a staff member of the SPCA as saying Pit Bulls were a dangerous breed of dog.

* Breeds most commonly identified as «Pit Bulls» were amongst the highest scoring on a December 2005 ATTS Temperament Test.

Eventually, registries such as the BBCR began recognizing the breed as separate from the American Pit Bull Terrier.

According to Animal Planet's Dogs 101, the breed nearly went extinct in 1885 as a result of their main task in life, participating in the sport of bull baiting, being outlawed.

A variation in the breed, defined by a specific breeder as the Razor Edge pit bull, has since become its own bloodline and is now distinguishable from the typical American pit bull terriers by certain characteristics.

Because «pit bull» is not a breed of dog but a type of dog, a number of breed terms and their mixes were included as «pit bull types» for purposes of the study.

Note that some very large dog breeds such as the bull mastiff may be mistaken for a pit bull breed due to their appearance, but they are not pit bulls.

Therefore, the only solution is to find appropriate dogs from related bull breeds and allow their breeding and labeling as purebred English Bulldogs.

But the result from DNA My Dog listed Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Irish Wolfhound as other breeds, besides Lab.

Addyson Rice provided WTVR with her thoughts about the timing, «I feel like everything happens for a reason and just losing our other pet and loving the pit bull breed as much as we do, something was meant to happen for a certain reason.»

Pit bulls have earned an unfortunate reputation as dangerous dogs, and some apartment complexes or cities ban these dogs as a dangerous breed.