Sentences with phrase «when pit bull bites»

When Pit Bull bites decreased, media then shifted their focus to mixed breed dogs that resembled Pit Bulls.

Not exact matches

Be cautious of certain dog breeds (Rottweilers, pit bulls, German Shepards) that account for over fifty percent of fatal dog bites and closely supervise children when in the presence of animals.

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.

This means that when a bite occurs, if the dog's physical appearance remotely resembles any of the above mentioned breeds, American Pit Bull Terriers are usually held accountable and therefore, wrongfully villainized.

When people think about dog bites, they have a tendency to think in terms of pit bull terriers, when in reality, any dog that feels threatened may bWhen people think about dog bites, they have a tendency to think in terms of pit bull terriers, when in reality, any dog that feels threatened may bwhen in reality, any dog that feels threatened may bite.

Dog wasn't aggressive when he didn't get his way or do something he doesn't want to if I try to comb my Maltese he aggressively tried to bite an growl like a pit bull.

Proof that when pit bull deniers find a jurisdiction that banned pit bulls, but reported no decrease in overall bites, is a moot point.

When you're talking about bite severity resulting in life - threatening and even fatal injuries, pit bulls and Rottweilers are the main culprits.

Unfortunately the pit bull, when it attacks, doesn't merely bite man — or, most horribly, child — it clamps its powerful jaws down and literally tears its victim apart.

Police seeking to take a bite out of crime found the tables turned when a pit bull sank its teeth into the tires of a squad car.

Part of the reason that people fear Pit Bulls is the myth that they can lock their jaws when they bite.

Television has people brainwashed about these dogs... little house dogs attack an bite people everyday but the American Pit Bull Terrier always makes headlines and is demonized... I am against dog fighting to the fullest I hate it with a passion pit bulls are not fighting dogs if you did research the Staffordshire Terrier are the original dogs bred to fight did ya know that??? Makes me sick when people stereotype an 9 times out of 10 they never even owned the bPit Bull Terrier always makes headlines and is demonized... I am against dog fighting to the fullest I hate it with a passion pit bulls are not fighting dogs if you did research the Staffordshire Terrier are the original dogs bred to fight did ya know that??? Makes me sick when people stereotype an 9 times out of 10 they never even owned the bpit bulls are not fighting dogs if you did research the Staffordshire Terrier are the original dogs bred to fight did ya know that??? Makes me sick when people stereotype an 9 times out of 10 they never even owned the bred

DR. MICHAEL FEALY When a Pit Bull is involved the bites are worse.

That ban came after a 3 - year - old boy died last year when he bled to death after being bitten by a pit bull.

When talking about pit bull terrier myths, we have to discuss the topic of them attacking and / or biting an individual.

While that alone should be a major indicator that the pit bull ban is not working, legislators are clearly not listening to facts when it comes to the breed ban so it is a bit of a moot point - at least for this post.

Pit bulls often display the best sense of when to bite to protect their owners, but I've seen such a range of temperament that no one rule applies to them all.

being from South Carolina when our late roscoe our red nose pit bull passed away our father got us a Boykin spaniel puppy & that little son of a bitch bit everyone of us kids so what you are saying about pit bulls & I'm reffering 2 100.

Similarly, many people incorrectly believe pit bulls own the ability to lock their jaw when they bite.

The ordinance very much reflects the city and Skeldon's disproportionately high focus on «pit bulls» and ignoring all other breeds when it comes to public safety — even though «pit bulls» only make up about 7 % of the total dog bites in the Lucas County

In general, most people believe them to be dangerous dogs, even when there are breeds that are genetically far more aggressive and «more dangerous» than Pit Bulls based on incidences of dog bites (such as Rottweilers, for example).

When a bait dog or other fighting pit bull is found, bite scars and punctures are common.

Thus, they protest that it's «unfair» when a pit bull is euthanized for «biting» someone.

Many times, when you read about a pit bull biting a human, it is because the human gets in the way of keeping the dog from biting or attacking another dog.

I did a lot of reading and attended some classes when my son brought home his Pit Bull, this is where I learned about the their attitudes and tendencies... about their fear factor, they are tenacious and strong but they are actually less aggresive than some of the more common breeds that nobody seems to fear, Rotties have a very powerful bite and a record of people attacks, but no one is banning them... so I would suggest you get your puppy, take him / her to classes and get him / her socilized early on, let him / her play with other dogs so they know that there is nothing to be afraid of... you'll have a wonderful time and you will become so much more wise from the experience.

According to the city's own data, when Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada banned «pit bulls» in 1990, there were 214 reported dog bites that year. For the decade following Winnipeg's «pit bull» ban, there were an average of close to 50 more dog bites per year.

According to the city of Winnipeg's own data, when Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada banned «pit bulls» in 1990, there were 214 reported dog bites that year.

The Netherlands banned pit bulls in 1993 but lifted the ban when bite rates were not reduced.

I also find it unsettling when I hear people say all Beagles howl, Irish Setters are ditzy, Chihuahuas are ankle biters, all Pit Bull Terriers are aggressive or other certain breeds requiring special training skills.

Comparing a beloved family golden retriever who bites a child but releases and leaves only a small puncture wound to a dog like a pit bull that has a much stronger bite and may not let go is difficult when considering the damage done by a single bite.

If the statistics on pit bull attacks weren't so completely beyond any other breed reported (along the lines of 70 % of reported bites when the breed accounts for 6 % of the dog population), I'd be more inclined to defend this breed.

So when you ban «pit bulls» (or other kinds of dogs) the majority of biting dogs will still be able to carry - on, as usual.