Sentences with phrase «while pit bulls»

«Studies confirm that while Pit Bulls may be considered a higher - risk dog, most of their owners themselves are higher - risk people, thus creating a recipe for a dog - bite disaster.»
While pit bulls are most often the targets of these laws today, across the country over 20 different breeds have been banned.
You will learn here that while Pit Bulls make great family companions while in the right hands and living situation, they require intelligent, responsible and dedicated ownership.
While some pit bulls are indeed very easygoing, others should not be left alone with other dogs, cats or other pets.
While pit bulls and pit bull mixes will always have our heart, Marley's Pit Stop Rescue rescues all breeds and focuses on intercepting animals before they are surrendered to high kill shelters.
And while some pit bulls are bred for fighting, aggression towards humans is BRED OUT in the breed.
It doesn't work; it demonizes an entire breed of dog and their owners; «tough guys» and dog fighters merely go on to the NEXT big breed «scary» dog, in Miami its often Cane Corsos, which are NOT banned (and shouldn't be) while Pit bulls ARE banned (and shouldn't be)....
Boxers may reach heights of 25 inches at the withers, while pit bulls reach no more than 19 inches.
While Pit Bulls are amazing family pets, be sure to check your local legislation before adopting one as they are unfortunately banned in quite a few cities across the United States!
If you want to own a pet, you need special insurance, your rates will go up depending on the risk, a parakeet might cost $ 5 per year, while a pit bull costs $ 500, and a tiger costs $ 5000.
The tosa has more of a docile, patient demeanor, while the pit bull is more «clownish» and playful.
While the Pit Bull is often overlooked as a Service Dog option an increasing number of people are learning the value of such a choice and are coming to understand that not only can the breed excel at such work it in many cases can out perform other more common breed choices.
While the Pit Bull is the most popular breed in America fear, finances and discriminatory registry processes by some registries still result in only about 50 % ever being registered.
Pit Bull While pit bull is a term that encompases several breeds such as the American Staffordshire Terrier, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, and the American Pit Bull Terrier.
Both breeds have a short back, but the tail of a boxer will always be docked, while pit bull tails are not.
While the Pit Bull breeds have become the nemesis of urban newscasts, they once were a highly popular and much - loved breed in America.
The Amstaff has more robust front legs, while the Pit bull has more powerful hind legs, which are responsible for its agility and pushing power.
He also enjoys riding his bike while his pit bull, Frankie, runs alongside.
Lynn said that while pit bull supporters are often very public and vocal in their support for the breed, there are many people who oppose the breed but don't want to speak publicly about it.
Merritt Clifton also says on its website that the Cane Corso is a pit bull and mastiff cross, which is impossible, since the Cane Corso is an Italian dog that has existed since ancient Roman times, while the pit bull originated in England in the 19th century.

Not exact matches

Artem Markelov learned that the hard way during the GP2 Feature Race at the Red Bull Ring when the Russian crashed into the wall while leaving the pits.
While helping her grandma with the laundry, Lia Vega was bitten in the chest by a pit bull, Tiga, who was described as a «family dog.»
Augustina, an American pit bull terrier with cancer, found a loving home after being in San Diego Humane Society's care for over a year while she received the medical care...
An eight - year - old pit bull who was adopted from All Breed Canine Rescue in Canada, Scout is gaining notoriety for sitting patiently while his owners balance things like board games and paint cans on his head.
While shelter law enforcement entities do rescue some dogs (American Pit Bull Terriers and other breeds alike) from bad situations, they tend to be the exception, not the rule for animal intake.
«The training bug bit while taking classes with my unruly Pit Bull mix,» Sharp says.
ugustina, an American pit bull terrier with cancer, found a loving home after being in San Diego Humane Society's care for over a year while she received the medical care that cured her cancer.
Sure ok, they get rid of pit bull's (which i do not agree with), so maybe the bite statistics will go down for a while.
The rescue promotes responsible Pit Bull ownership while providing breed education, fighting unfair legislation, and combating pet overpopulation.
While negative stereotypes have often described pit bulls as fighting dogs, they are naturally affectionate and were only turned into fighters in certain communities because of their strength, intelligence and athleticism.
LYNDHURST, Va. (AP)- While the kennels are full with dogs at the Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center, there are no pit bulls, hounds, beagles or shepherds.
While you're unlikely to find neon signs that say «pit bull - friendly rentals HERE,» this may give you an idea whether it's worth asking around if they'll accept your behemoth.
At the Toronto Humane Society, there are several Pit Bull labeled dogs who have been warehoused there for a quite a while.
By simply accessing the app while you walk your pups you are helping us to improve the image and lives of pit bull type dogs.
While the primary focus of the American Pit Bull Registry (APBR) is to register pure bred Pit Bulls, we are a comprehensive resource for the Pit Bull dog breed, owners, rescues, shelters and those wishing to learn more about the American Pit Bull Terrier dog breed and its unique history.
While most people consider the American pit bull terrier and the American Staffordshire terrier as pit bull breeds, others typically include the bull terrier, the Staffordshire bull terrier and the American bulldog as pit bulls too, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
This suggests that while more pit bull sterilizations will reduce the numbers of pits in shelters, sterilization will not resolve the pit bul safety issues.
While we adopted Zephy, that left the other pit bull type dog, Lola, without an adopter.
If they attack they just get quarantined for a while where as a pit bull who isn't as high up on the aggressive list as a lot of household family dogs, they would get shot on spot.
And while it may be helpful to describe other breeds when talking about some specific breed, it's impossible to describe the Pit Bull without talking about several other breeds first.
In the interest of public safety, I recommend we enforce a spay / neuter requirement on pit bulls while reviewing and revamping all of our policies relating to animal bites.
While the ban is suspended indefinitely, pit bull owners are free to walk their dogs un-muzzled, they are free to play in off - leash parks, and, best of all, the dogs currently in shelters and rescue are free to be adopted into loving homes.
While in many shelters Pit Bulls are over represented in comparison to other pure breeds this is not due to an over population issue but more due to bad internal adoption policies within many humane organizations and of a lack of understanding about the breed resulting in an unnatural deflatation in demand.
NEW YORK Update: Boy that was mauled by a pit bull while trying to protect his younger siblings last year in Brooklyn is given a trip to Disney World by a stranger that was impressed by his courage.
while some dogs do have a higher chance to bite a person, i compleatly disaggree with this list, i mean chiwawa's arnt even listed and they have a higher chance to bite than a rott or a pit bull... after all if raised correctly both rots and pits are very freindly, however, people think those dogs have to be mean, so they raise them to be mean... other dogs like a doberman can also be very friendly, but due to the immense inbreeding they suffure from brain issues which drive them insane and violent....
The pit bull was also to be quarantined for at least three days while the owner looked up its medical history of shots.
In June 1986, 20 - month - old Kyle Corullo was attacked by a pit bull in Ramsay, Mich., while playing in his grandmother's backyard.
While it's true that there are many pit bulls that will live their entire lives peacefully, YOU HAVE NO WAY OF KNOWING WHEN A DOG WILL SNAP.
While we do require your Pit Bull to be purebred to be registered with us and do encourage the submission of added genealogical information when possible, genealogical documentation is not a requirement of registration with the APBR nor does lack of such negatively affect the benefits and services we make available to our members.
DELTONA - Two dangerous pit bulls that were stolen twice from a Daytona Beach animal shelter while they awaited euthanasia were recovered and destroyed Monday night.Armed with a search warrant, Deltona Animal Control workers and officers from several local law enforcement agencies seized the dogs at 7 p.m. Monday, Deltona Fire Chief Robert Rogers said Tuesday.The dogs - a dark brindle male named Chewie and a white - chested female named Sadie - were found at a Deltona residence and taken to the Halifax Humane Society shelter in Daytona Beach.
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