Sentences with phrase «involving pit bull type dogs»

And finally, during this time of breed prejudice, even the smallest display of bravado involving pit bull type dogs will set off alarm bells in onlookers and ding the reputation of the breed yet again.

In the past, the media's disproportionate attention to stories citing pit bull bites and the inaccurate reporting of events involving pit bull type dogs led to multiple states enacting BSL or BDL.

Not exact matches

Unfounded claims persist about the severity and nature of incidents involving «pit bull» dogs versus other types of dogs.

December 1875, Adams County, MS «Jane Doe» James Fagan, Adult Fatal dog attack involving bulldog (pit bull - type)

We are always eager to join in this conversation, especially when it gets our local community involved in helping to change hearts and open up minds to the myths and hardships surrounding pit bull type dogs and their owners.

When I've testified in opposition to breed specific bans (always involving a community or even an entire state seeking to ban Pit Bull - type dogs and sometimes Rottweilers and other breeds),...

Province of Ontario (Ban on pit bull type dogs since 2005)-- The Toronto Humane Society noted in 2014 that the only thing that changed were the breeds of the dogs involved: Restricting breed ownership has not reduced the incidence of dog bites.

According to the study, 74 percent of the dogs involved in the incidents were pit bull type dogs.

Pit bull type dogs are less likely to be involved in bite incidents as compared to other types of dogs.

Interestingly enough, pit bull type dogs do not get the highest billing on reports of which breeds are most likely to be involved in bite incidents or aggressive acts.

Breeds who bear little physical resemblance to any type of «bully» breed often find themselves slapped with the «pit bull» moniker when they are involved in a dog fight or attack on a human.