Sentences with phrase «in blood sports»

These dogs were purposely bred to participate in blood sports for entertainment purposes.
If nothing else, the haters will think we are going at each other in blood sport for their amusement but it might prove educational.
Its origins are murky: the Old English Terrier and Old English Bulldog were originally cross-bred to be used in blood sports such as bull and bear baiting.
Humane Canada is opposed to the use of animals in blood sports such as bullfighting, dog fighting, cockfighting and similar spectacles.
It was later used in a blood sport of bull baiting (fighting bulls in a ring), until the activity was outlawed in the middle of the 19th century.
This beautiful small breed was first developed to hunt rats in blood sports, but nowadays English Toy Terriers are beloved for their affectionate and warm temperament - although they bark quite a lot.
The early bulldogs were bred to participate in blood sports like bull baiting.
They can provide a loving, calming presence for the household they're born or adopted into, and their purpose far exceeds their debasing history in blood sport — no matter their breed.
It is an irony that some of the AKC's most amiable breeds began their careers as ferocious gladiators in blood sports.
For those who want to engage in a blood sport, there are options which don't involve the victimization and torture of innocent animals.
Whatever the AmStaff's true genetic composition might be, we are certain that working - class Brits with an interest in blood sports combined the stocky build and punishing jaws of old - style Bulldogs with the innate courage and «gameness» of terriers to create bull - type terrier breeds.
These dogs were later adapted by the Romans and used in blood sports of bull, lion and bear baiting, and dog fighting.
They were breed to participate in blood sports such as bull baiting.
I will never abuse my Shar - Pei, cause it intentional harm or pain, involve it in any blood sport, or place it to any kind of breeding or research facility.
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