Sentences with phrase «nanny dogs»

They had a well - deserved reputation as nanny dogs, and stories of pit bulls attacking humans were unheard of.

Pit bulls were bred and called nanny dogs for the fact of how protective they are of children and the family they belong too.

How about the numerous pits that were nanny dogs in the 19th century.

They also gain the reputation of nanny dog based on their positive characteristics.

I provide childcare out of our home an these 2 dogs are like nanny dogs to the kids an babies.

Remember the past Once upon a time, pit bulls were the preferred nanny dog, and they were often left in the care of young children.

In spite of these fearsome characteristics, the Pit Bulls nanny dogs also gained recognition.

They're mostly sweet, loving nanny dogs but a few poorly raised or inbred dogs ruined the reputation.

Some believe Pit Bulls nanny dogs earned this title due to many photos from the 19th century that have come to light.

and another myth is while these dogs when raised around kids are good with them they were never ever nanny dogs and no dog should be left alone with any dog.

But today's responsible breeders are producing sweet - natured, family - oriented Staffies with a reputation for being a patient nanny dog for kids.

As J. Thomas Beasley says in his book «Misunderstood Nanny Dogs?»

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are people orientated, obedient, intelligent, and highly affectionate dogs who were originally bred as nanny dogs as they are so good with children.

To understand the behavior of Pit Bulls nanny dogs, is much the same as with any breed dog.

you are wrong!!!!! I raised pits for years there is a reason their called nanny dogs they always love my kids from the day the girls where born.

The American Kennel Club says they love kids and naturally fit into the role of nanny dog.

During WWII, they were military working dogs, with Petey from the Little Rascals making the Pit Bull America's nanny dog for many years until a cultural shift in the 1980s (driven by a rise in dogfighting) decided that they were monsters.

This breed was used for dog fighting but if it's not trained as a warrior, it can make a very good family companion often known as «nanny dog» due to noted love of children.

So sweet in fact that J.M. Barrie, the author of Peter Pan included a Newfie named Nana as the children's guardian, earning them the nickname «The Nanny Dog.»

For this reason they are sometimes thought of as «nanny dogs» and they can make a good pet for autistic children.

It doesn \» t matter if: - their jaws don \» t lock - someone once called them nanny dogs - your dog has never bitten anyone - your small dog bites but your staffy doesn \» t - this type of dog doesn \» t have the strongest jaw - they are loyal to you - the type of staffy or pit bull that killed or maimed isn \» t the type you own or is a cross-breed What matters is that Staffy - type dogs kill and maim more than any other breeds.

The sole known published reference to the «nanny dog» notion, before the rise of opposition to breed - specific laws in recent decades, came in a 1922 work of fiction, Pep: The Story of A Brave Dog, by Clarence Hawkes, a blind man who wrote by dictating his stories and, though able to spin a gripping yarn, routinely muddled his facts.

Once known as, «The Nanny Dog» — so what happened?

Once known as «The Nanny Dog,» the American Pitbull Terrier has had a wide range of reputations.

They were in fact so good with people and children that they maintained the reputation of «the nanny dog» from 1800's right the way through to 1980's when a media campaign focusing on attacks on children tried to ruin the breed.

Maybe this is why pit bulls were once deemed the «nanny dog.»

Fun Fact: Pit Bulls were once referred to as «nanny dogs» due to their love of children!

PIT BULLS ARE NOT MORE DANGEROUS AS OTHER DOGS AND ARE OFTEN REFERRED TO AS THE NANNY DOG AS THEY LOVE CHILDREN.

It was in fact once reffered to as «the nanny dog».

After all the Pit Bull was labeled as the «nanny dog» for a reason.

They were in recent history known as the «nanny dog» because they are so good with children.There are countless instances of pit bulls saving people, and yet they are reviled because a dog that looked like «the type» was reported to have hurt someone or someone's dog.

Very few Newfoundlands start off as a gentle giant or nanny dog.

In the United Kingdom the Stafford is known as the Nanny Dog, in reference to its eagerness and ability to assume the role of a child's nursemaid.

Sometimes referred to as «nanny dogs» because they're generally great with kids.

They were never known as Nanny Dogs.