Sentences with phrase «bulls are guard dogs»

Idk why people think pit bulls are guard dogs, they were bred for dog fighting ie - DOG aggression, very, very different then human aggression.

Not exact matches

That being said, Pit Bulls are not naturally good guard dogs.

If you try to make a pit bull «guard» you you will end up with an unstable, confused dog and that is NOT what you want in an APBT.

Answer by apbt54 For one it has been stated already, pit bulls are not guard dogs, They were bred for fighting and baiting.

PETA, the so - called People for Ethical Treatment of Animals, supports the ban: They claim they have rescued many pit bulls from abusive homes where they were badly hurt, kicked, and beaten to the point of aggression for dog fights, or they chain them up on a short chain to make aggressive guard dogs, or drug dealers use them as weapons.

Unfortunately many of the pit bulls and pit bull mixes you would come across in city shelters or similar locations, have been bred, kept and trained as fighting dogs, or were kept as guard dogs by drug dealers to be aggressive to any humans other than their owners.

«In two out of three narcotics raids, pit bulls were used as the guard dogs.»

If you got yourself a Pit bull thinking this dog breed will guard your house against strangers, be ready to be surprised.

That is why pit bulls make terrible guard dogs!

As a farm dog, the Cane Corso was often called upon to hold a bull to be castrated; guard sheep against wolves; fight badgers; guard the vineyards; and pull carts.

While the United Kennel Club clarifies that American Pit bull terriers aren't great as guard dogs because they are very friendly even with strangers, one can not deny that their mere presence can be quite intimidating alone.

The bull mastiff is a wonderful guard dog.

It's assholes that abandon these dogs that give them a bad rap, when they will guard kids with their life, and will never harm them (except maybe as puppies, but only in jest, never on purpose) unless trained very improperly, which I would like to state that Pit bulls, and Rottweilers are extremely intelligent, rottweilers being ranked as one of the top ten intelligent dogs, and train very easily.

The pit bull was reportedly trained to be a guard dog and had a history of violence.

Malik is an ideal name for a powerful guard dog such as a great Pyrenees, rottweiler, doberman, German shepherd, or pit bull.

If you're looking for a bull mastiff for a new pet or guard dog, there are a few things you should know.

Pit Bulls are not guard dogs but they do bond very intensely with their families.

Three pit bull dogs, two of which mauled a 9 - year - old Port St. John girl last month, should be used as guard dogs in a prison or destroyed, a Brevard animal control official decided Wednesday.Xan Rawls, director of animal control, made her decision after an emotional hearing before the Animal Control Advisory Board, during which Marilyn Lanthorne described her daughter's attack by «vicious animals» and the owner of the dogs described her pets as «lovable.

ROCKLEDGE — Three pit bull dogs, two of which mauled a 9 - year - old Port St. John girl last month, should be used as guard dogs in a prison or destroyed, a Brevard animal control official decided Wednesday.

Pit bulls are also often trained to be guard dogs.

Bull Terriers make good watchdogs but despite their imposing appearance, they were not bred to be guard dogs.

Although the Bull Mastiff originated, and maintains its status, as a guard dog, it was actually bred not to bite.

You may think this doesn't apply to you, because the dogs most likely to be banned are typically the guarding breeds like Rottweilers and Dobermans (or the «pit bull» types of dogs) and you own a Golden Retriever, but honey, once the door is opened to breed bans, who says yours won't be next?

Hi Peggy, sometimes a person needs a specially bred dog, like a Great Pyrenees to guard the sheep, but for most of us (like me and my Pit Bull mix), any companion breed is great.

They are especially bred as guard dogs and for bull - baiting.

In one theory, pit bulls began during antiquity as the so - called Molossus, a now - extinct breed that was used by the Greeks as shepherds and guard dogs.

«(M) any of the pit bull attacks are due to a skyrocketing number of poorly bred and badly trained dogs raised by backyard breeders, who are trying to cash in on the pit bull's growing reputation as a cheap, but deadly effective guard dog, particularly in urban areas.»

It is also the preferred guard dog for drug dealers and gangs, with a hugely publicized attack in 1987 in which a pit bull guarding a marijuana crop in California mauls and kills a two - and - a-half year - old boy.

So I enjoyed all the tips & plan to get a pit bull puppy to be a guard dog.

Starting out as a dog called Molossus, pit bulls were used in Greece as general purpose herding and working guard dogs.

Originally Bull Mastiffs were bred as guard dogs, however they are big gentle giants and rarely bark.