Sentences with phrase «pit fighting»

And we all know of those folks that get a pit bull breed (there are several pit fighting breeds, and new ones being created as well) for the wrong reasons.

Some of these dogs were abused, teased or used as pit fighting dogs.

Things have changed drastically since their days as pit fighting dogs.

Pit fighting serves no useful purpose, either to mankind or to nature or the dogs involved.

Since pit fighting became illegal and pit bulls entered into the pet population fatalities jumped from less than a handful every few years to over 30 annually.

Their original purpose was as companions, hunters of big game, and pit fighting dogs.

But when you have the opportunity to write a headline like «Jamie Lynn Spears Breaks Up Pita Pit Fight With Huge Knife,» rules can and must be broken.

Sometimes Dogs (particularly males) are sold to «pit fighters» to train illegal fighting dogs how to kill in pit fights.

In 1936, for all intents and purposes, the AKC, UKC, and ADBA version of the «Pit Bull» were identical since the original AKC stock came from pit fighting dogs, which were UKC and ADBA registered.

They explain the popular attribution of the breed's origin to a cross between bull - baiters and terriers as a retrospective confusion with the breeding history of the English Bull Terrier, which is a totally distinct breed that was never successful at pit fighting but whose origin is well - documented.

The angels at the Heavenly Grille help a young man determined to save dogs from a brutal pit fighting organization.

SO, DO N'T BUY DOGS THAT COME FROM PIT FIGHTING BREEDERS.

The immediate ancestors of the APBT were Irish and English pit fighting dogs imported to the States in the mid-19th century.

THERE ARE MANY PIT FIGHTING BREEDS other than these.

There are also some rare pit fighting breeds that aren't like the American Pit Bull Terrier.

The ADBA was created to test the performance quality of an APBT without actual pit fighting; the ADBA's main focus was on weight pulling competitions with a spattering of conformation shows.

These are also not pit fighting dogs.

Criminals use treadmills to get pit fighting dogs into top physical condition before a fight.

The popularity of blood sports in 19th - century England led to a mania for crossing terriers and bull - type breeds to produce dogs who could excel at pit fighting and ratting contests.

Just in the past couple of days, I've seen stories of dogs that have been purposely burned (set on fire, or chemical burns); beaten; kicked; dragged behind vehicles; thrown in dumpsters; abused by animal control or animal shelters; ritual killings; cult or religious killings; drug gangs using dogs for pit fighting; starved dogs; dogs left behind in homes after the people move out... and on and on.

Its bad reputation dates back to the days when these dogs were used for pit fighting, and while it's true that they can be extremely dangerous when bred and taught to be vicious, violence and ferocity are not innate traits common to this breed.

In addition to pit fighting, these dogs were used on farms, for guarding, and hunting.

Others are bull - and - terrier types, dogs bred for bull baiting and pit fighting.

The nice ones are typical of the pit fighting breeds that we read about.

The pit fighting breeds had the recognition and display of submissive gestures bred out of them.

One point of contention about the history of the APBT is whether these pit fighting dogs were essentially a new breed of dog specially created for this popular pastime.

Weight - pulls retain something of the spirit of competition of the pit fighting world, but without the blood or sorrow.

If you destroyed every pit fighting breed in existence, it would be relatively easy to start crossbreeding dogs to create a new pit bull terrier.

YOU ARE FINANCING AN IMMORAL AND UNNATURAL BLOOD SPORT THAT IS RESULTING IN SOCIETY WANTING TO DESTROY THE PIT FIGHTING BREEDS and MANY OTHER BREEDS, SUCH AS ROTTWEILERS.

But, it is being developed in Pakistan for pit fighting, and there is a lot of interest in the breed worldwide by those that want the next greatest thing.

Before long, the law caught up with pit fighting and this, too, was banned in Britain.

If you notice, after a drug dealers place, or a pit fighting operation, is busted by the police, they normally seize these dogs and put them to death.

There are phony buyers out there that will take your dog, pretending to be good, and then putting the dog out as a «bait dog» for pit fighting.

This dog's amiable nature belies its original breeding for pit fighting and garment factory rat control.

Although descended from dogs bred for bull baiting and pit fighting, and unfortunately still used by unscrupulous owners in illegal dog fighting circles, American Staffordshire Terriers have many remarkable qualities, including their gameness, trainability, loyalty and affection.

Like their English Bulldogs relatives, early Boston Terriers were bred for pit fighting, and were much larger and heavier than they are today, weighing up to 44 pounds.

These dogs get a bad rep, because of their pit fighting past, people assume they are violent and dangerous, when they couldn't have been more wrong.

It is NOT a protection dog, or a pit fighting dog.