There are many
pit bull breeds out there, and the American Pit Bull Terrier is one of the most common.
Not exact matches
Bull terriers, Staffordshire bull terriers and pit bull terriers are among the most frequent offenders, with around one in three of the dogs carrying out attacks from this bull breed gr
Bull terriers, Staffordshire
bull terriers and pit bull terriers are among the most frequent offenders, with around one in three of the dogs carrying out attacks from this bull breed gr
bull terriers and
pit bull terriers are among the most frequent offenders, with around one in three of the dogs carrying out attacks from this bull breed gr
bull terriers are among the most frequent offenders, with around one in three of the dogs carrying
out attacks from this
bull breed gr
bull breed group.
Out of the 82 original dogs in the study, seven inflicted bites - one caused by a
pit bull (did not break the skin), two by the other dog
breeds (that did not break the skin) and four from the other dog
breed (did break the skin).
High titer vaccines commonly produce full protection by age 12 weeks (though I recommend carrying vaccination
out to age 16 weeks to be certain - an especially good idea for
breeds predisposed to infection such as the Rottweiler, Doberman pinscher, and American
pit bull terrier).
High titer vaccines commonly produce full protection by age 12 weeks (though we recommend carrying vaccination
out to age 16 weeks to be certain - an especially good idea for
breeds predisposed to infection such as the Rottweiler, Doberman pinscher, and American
pit bull terrier).
Even if your large
pit bull is the sweetest of sweethearts, check
out any
breed restrictions before deciding on a home.
If
pit bulls are completely wiped
out..., will these people not simply pick another
breed?
Out of those attacks, 11 different
breeds were cited, and not one was reported to be a
pit bull or a
pit bull - type dog.
As I do not want for any cruelty to be inflicted upon the
Pit Bulls, I do think the
breed needs to die
out over time.
1 - there is not such thing as a
pit bull, it \'s simply used to describe dogs with similar physical characteristics 2 - without knowing exactly what
breed it truly is you can not accurately determine what
breed is biting 3 - as the article points
out, it \'s impossible to determine the number of dog bites as many aren \» t reported.
Hart said
pit bulls are responsible for about 60 percent of dog attack fatalities each year, which is «way
out of proportion» compared with other
breeds.
«
Pit bull» is not a general term to describe the
breeds cited, and if people use it as such, it is
out of ignorance.
DAVID E. BLOCKER, BS, MD, Dog Bite Rates and Biting Dog
Breeds in Texas, 1995 - 1997 Bite Rates by
Breed page 23 One
out of every 40
Pit Bulls (2.5 %) and about one
out of 75 Chow Chows (1.4 %) generated a reported human bite each year (Table 29; Figure 7).
It is enacted against all
pit bulls as they all have the genetic DNA propensity to carry
out these horrific attacks that are non existent in 99 % of all other
breeds, ban the
breed and you ban the deed, simple as that.
Actually their are in true history, for example the
pit bull was actually know to be highly aggressive because it was mainly associated how within the brain of the dog, that it would attack with
out realizing, but this mainly is associated because it is a cross
bred dog...
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.
Television has people brainwashed about these dogs... little house dogs attack an bite people everyday but the American
Pit Bull Terrier always makes headlines and is demonized... I am against dog fighting to the fullest I hate it with a passion pit bulls are not fighting dogs if you did research the Staffordshire Terrier are the original dogs bred to fight did ya know that??? Makes me sick when people stereotype an 9 times out of 10 they never even owned the b
Pit Bull Terrier always makes headlines and is demonized... I am against dog fighting to the fullest I hate it with a passion
pit bulls are not fighting dogs if you did research the Staffordshire Terrier are the original dogs bred to fight did ya know that??? Makes me sick when people stereotype an 9 times out of 10 they never even owned the b
pit bulls are not fighting dogs if you did research the Staffordshire Terrier are the original dogs
bred to fight did ya know that??? Makes me sick when people stereotype an 9 times
out of 10 they never even owned the
bred
Diego Salsapants was chosen
out of 100
pit bulls from Mariah's Promise Rescue after being banned from Denver in 2005 for his
breed.
In this test,
Pit bulls were seen to have the least biting pressure
out of all the
breeds tested, allowing for this myth to be officially busted.
Breed specific legislation affecting
Pit Bull dogs ranges from all -
out bans to laws that require
Pit Bull owners to carry costly insurance policies.
If you're interested in making a pittie part of your family, educate yourself about
breed myths and check
out the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals» tips for adopting a
pit bull.
Pit bull enthusiasts say that the dogs are happy, sometimes goofy tail - waggers that have been given a bad rap by the press, and when the dog does lash
out, it's the result of abusive ownership, not an inherently brutal
breed.
The use of the generic terminology and loose definition status used under the term «
Pit Bull Type» often skews true
Pit Bull statistics and often inflates such reports far
out of reality for the true purebred
Pit Bull dog
breed.
[2]- Through
out this document, unless otherwise noted, when we refer to the American
Pit Bull Terrier (APBT), we are referring to the ADBA version which is more likely to be
bred to the traditional APBT
breeding standards.
The website points
out that, «When people talk about
pit bulls, they're generally talking about any
breed or mix that looks like what they think of as being a «
pit bull.»
At Best Friends, we fight
breed - discriminatory laws, and work hard to change the image of the
pit bull terrier nationwide through Neighborhood Pit Bull Days, advertisements, and more to give these dogs the chance to make it out of shelters and into the arms of loving famili
pit bull terrier nationwide through Neighborhood Pit Bull Days, advertisements, and more to give these dogs the chance to make it out of shelters and into the arms of loving famil
bull terrier nationwide through Neighborhood
Pit Bull Days, advertisements, and more to give these dogs the chance to make it out of shelters and into the arms of loving famili
Pit Bull Days, advertisements, and more to give these dogs the chance to make it out of shelters and into the arms of loving famil
Bull Days, advertisements, and more to give these dogs the chance to make it
out of shelters and into the arms of loving families.
Many also pointed
out that the basic identification of
pit bulls is flawed, because there is no «
pit bull»
breed, and many characteristics of Staffordshire
bull terriers and American Staffordshire terriers look similar to those of boxers and mastiffs.
Pit bull terriers To help keep pit - bull - terrier - like dogs out of shelters, Best Friends is fighting breed - discriminatory legislation and advocating for breed - neutral dangerous dog la
Pit bull terriers To help keep
pit - bull - terrier - like dogs out of shelters, Best Friends is fighting breed - discriminatory legislation and advocating for breed - neutral dangerous dog la
pit -
bull - terrier - like dogs
out of shelters, Best Friends is fighting
breed - discriminatory legislation and advocating for
breed - neutral dangerous dog laws.
District of Maple Ridge staff are recommending a new dog bylaw that singles
out pit bulls as «aggressive» and would charge their owners a licensing fee four times that of other
breeds.
More than 50
pit bulls, Rottweilers, Dobermans, Dachshunds and even Shih Tzus took to the streets of downtown Maple Ridge with their owners Sunday afternoon to protest a proposed bylaw that would single
out certain
breeds as aggressive.
Shelter staff identified 55
out of the 120 dogs to be
pit bull type
breeds 3.
But this warmness toward humans is not surprising as human aggression was actually
bred out of
pit bulls, not in!
And while some
pit bulls are
bred for fighting, aggression towards humans is BRED OUT in the br
bred for fighting, aggression towards humans is
BRED OUT in the br
BRED OUT in the
breed.
In response to Logan Jenkins» column «Blaming the
breed would be a misdeed, says owner of Petey, a smart, gentle
pit bull» (Local, June 27): I fully understand those who fear and loathe this
breed, but as it is so clearly pointed
out in Jenkins» article, the fault lies with those who utilize the
breed to create that horrible and irresponsible aura.
Like most
breeds, the dominant behavior has been
bred out of
pit bulls and other bully
breeds.
Adding to this,
Pit Bulls have the highest rate of euthanasia
out of all different
breeds singled
out by the law for euthanasia and other, unfair treatment.
As a
pit bull owner it is difficult to read the title of this and not start to feel defensive, but I do appreciate that you took the time to mention that responsible ownership will turn
out sweet, safe dogs and that many dogs deviate from the «
breed standard.»
Find
out if BSL is affecting your city or state: BSL Listings Try to identify the
Pit Bull by playing the «Find the
Pit Bull» game: Find the
Pit Bull Read about the cost of implementing BSL: Expense of BSL Find
out how BSL targets and kills innocent dogs: Punishment of the Innocent Facts, statistics and resources from StopBSL.com Help support the fight against
Breed Specific Legislation: Stand United — For Dogs Worldwide
Bull Breed Coalition Registry: BBCR Fight Against BS
I agree... it's how there raised PERIOD.Something somewhere went wrong if your
pit is aggressive before you adopted, could of been when they were pups.I have a blue and Tia on
pit bulls and paroles says... mostly aggressive due to over
breeding to get the blue.Wrong, I have 4 different
breed dogs and also, raised sharpies years ago, my liberty is the sweetest, laidback love bug I have ever owned.Just putting that
out there.
And because Cane Corsos (and in the case, the judge specifically points
out mixed
breed «
pit bulls» along with Cane Corsos) does not meet the precedents set forth in previous cases because the dogs could not «reasonably» be determined to be
pit bulls, because they don't contain enough of the physical and behavioral traits necessary to do so.
A dog attacks, and city - council members want the city attorney to react — sometimes by drafting an ordinance that restricts or outlaws a specific
breed of dog, most often the maligned
pit bull terrier.1 After such an ordinance is passed, authorities must then ferret
out and kill any dog that slightly resembles a
pit bull terrier.
Dr. Good testified at a hearing that if Dearborn adopted a
breed - discriminatory provision targeting
pit bull terriers, she'd lose one - third of her clients and would have to move her practice
out of Dearborn.
The author left one important fact
out: shelters today are being run by
pit bull fanatics, who often will deceive potential adopters about not only the dog's past and behavior, but also its actual
breed!
He advocated for the
breeding out of the American
Pit Bull Terrier, saying they were «lethal» and «time bombs waiting for the right circumstances».
Check
out the Photo Gallery pages to see a variety of
breeds (Greyhounds, Mastiffs, Great Danes,
Pit Bulls, Boxers, Dobermans, Italian Greyhounds, Whippets, Chihuahua, etc.) that also use martingale collars.
Some on the discussion on facebook assume
pit bulls - and others point
out any
breed can bite.
Human aggression was stringently
bred out of them, and a
Pit Bull that bites a human is an anomaly within an exceptionally human - loving
breed.
We advocate spay / neuter and responsible
pit bull ownership, as well asspeaking
out against backyard
breeding, dog fighting, and inhumane treatment of these wonderful dogs..
The Ontario SPCA routinely employs its Animal Transfer Program to transfer healthy, adoptable
pit bulls or
pit bull type dogs
out of Ontario to homes, shelters or sanctuaries where it is lawful to own the
breed.
In that ruling the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals struck down Oklahoma City's policy of not adopting
out pit bulls, saying it violated the state's ban on
breed discrimination.