Sentences with phrase «pits are the only dogs»

I wanted some wisdom on using a break stick in future, however concerning our children... our pits are the ONLY dogs I trust our kids with in the car when not there.

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The only Pit Bull rescue in the Tulsa area, Amoré is dedicated to changing the conversation about Pit Bulls, educating the community about the breed and finding homes for their rescued dogs.

Many pit bulls are not only family companions, but search and rescue dogs that find missing children.

Dogs with pit bull heritage breed DNA were identified only 33 to 75 percent of the time, depending on which of the staff members was judging them.

For instance, American Pit Bull Terriers and Akitas were reported by owners to be more aggressive than average, but only towards other dogs.

While negative stereotypes have often described pit bulls as fighting dogs, they are naturally affectionate and were only turned into fighters in certain communities because of their strength, intelligence and athleticism.

The 101 stories chosen for each book from thousands of submissions are not only inspirational and fun, but many of them also feature adopted dogs and cats, including black dogs and cats, senior pets, and pit bulls, the categories of pets that are most often left behind at shelters.

Dakota was invited to join the elite team made of the top 20 search and rescue dogs in the U.S. Dakota is the only Pit Bull ever invited to join this team.

If you look at the only statistics in the States, on death by dog bite, studies have shown that between 41 - 49 percent of all deaths caused by dog bites are caused by pit bulls or pit bull crosses, American pit bull, Staffordshire terrier, and American Staffordshire.

Pit bulls differ from EVERY OTHER dog... as they are the only canine wild or domestic that kill for PURE SPORT.

However, given the clear rational evidence, breed - specific legislation is still a legally viable option.There is no new evidence that undermines the holdings of Colorado Dog Fanciers, only new relevant evidence that adds additional support for BSL, as the differential treatment of pit bulls is based upon logical, rational evidence from the scientific field of ethology.

And finally, the pit bull is not the only aggressive dog on the street.

There is no definitive source for animal attack statistics, but pit bull fanciers claim that statistics show other breeds of dog bite more frequently — German shepherds lead the list — and accuse the media of publicizing only pit bull maulings.

When my 8 year old daughter tried to pull her away from the fence, our pit bull locked onto her forearm (she only got her forearm because my daughter threw it up to protect her face, she was going for the face) and it took 8 minutes for my husband to beat her off, he eventually wound up using the weed whacker, after a baseball bat broke over the dog's back without even being noticed by her.

There are 78 million dogs in the US, and only 3.5 million or 4.5 % of them are pit bulls.

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.

In that section the cites included only two articles, «The Plight of a Mauled Postal Carrier, an Attempt to Sue Animal Control and...» and «Pit Bull Owner Lies After Dog is Declared «Dangerous,» Dog Attacks Again».

Fact: The «bull terrier», that humorous white dog (though they come other colors) with the slanty eyes and deformed muzzle, is often confusedly called a «pit bull», and yet he carries only a portion of pit bull blood.

a) «pure» pit bulls, often called «gamebred» because they are the dogs most often used by serious fighters b) «pure» bred American Staffordshires, registered only with the American Kennel Club c) «hybrid» pit bulls, who are a mixture of AKC registered American Staffordshire and «pure» pit bull d) «pure» Staffordshire bulls

Although, yes, pit bulls are in fact banned in some states based on Breed Specification Legislation, they aren't not the only types of dogs that are, and it is not effective in law in every state.

The term «pit bull» is correctly applied only to dogs of pure American pit bull blood or registry; not to American Staffordshire terriers, Staffordshire bull terriers, mixes of these breeds or any other breed.

Critics of breed - specific legislation argue that these laws are not only discriminatory, penalizing all pit bulls regardless of their behavior, but also ineffective in preventing dog bite fatalities and injuries; further, such laws raise concerns about due process rights.

It's assholes that abandon these dogs that give them a bad rap, when they will guard kids with their life, and will never harm them (except maybe as puppies, but only in jest, never on purpose) unless trained very improperly, which I would like to state that Pit bulls, and Rottweilers are extremely intelligent, rottweilers being ranked as one of the top ten intelligent dogs, and train very easily.

The only dog stronger than a pit bull is a wolf - hybrid, which can exert 5,000 pounds of pressure.

 That is an outdated myth, and when it is repeated as in a case like this, it contributes to tragedy not only for these dogs, but also sends a message to animal control, law enforcement, prosecutors, courts and the public that pit bulls are dangerous because of breeding and should be killed. Â

Very disappointed that people base there opinions on media coverage (which is very skewed and more often then not call a dog a pit bull only to find out it was not) and fear.

Unfortunately, the only way you could ascertain the accuracy of dog DNA test kits is through published clinical investigations pitting the identified test kit against controls.

We've talked before about how BSL (breed specific legislation) only perpetuates perceptions of pit bulls, American bulldogs or other targeted dogs as being dangerous.

In America, where these dogs were used not only as pit fighters, but also as catch dogs (i.e., for forcibly retrieving stray hogs and cattle) and as guardians of family, the breeders started producing a slightly larger, leggier dog.

Other dogs are often mistakenly referred to as pit bulls, but only the three named above are officially pit bulls.

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Supposedly only 2 % of registered dogs are pit bulls.

I know it's disturbing to hear about a pit bull who attacks small dogs, but trust me, it's not only pit bulls.

However, the city has clarified that pit bulls and pit bull - type dogs need only be muzzled when they are outdoors.

Out of all those dogs, only one is a real pit bull, the rest are dogs that are mislabeled as pit bulls in newspaper reports.

People in Miami haven't seen a legally owned pit bull in their community in more than 20 years, so their image of the dogs isn't one based in reality, but only on what they see from the media.

And that only helps further the point that all dogs are individuals and that is what is most critical when we talk about Pit Bull type dogs.

The grant was very narrowly targeted toward one breed of dog in only two zip codes, and it would have been unlikely to be fully used even if every pit bull in those zip codes had been neutered with the grant money.

If you're going to register your pit bull as a breeding dog, the American Dog Breeders Association states that registering his color is for identification purposes ondog, the American Dog Breeders Association states that registering his color is for identification purposes onDog Breeders Association states that registering his color is for identification purposes only.

When you turn on the news, it seems like the only dog attacks that ever make headlines are attacks by pit bulls and attacks that result in death or serious injury.

The only reason pits attack smaller dogs is because they are provoked by those stupid little ankle biters.

As I said this breed and those like them were bred to fight other dogs in the pit and the only way to insure that they will not attack somebody \'s toy poodle is through training and socialization.

The modern mastiff descends not only from these pit dogs but also from more noble lines, being descendants of one of the most famous mastiffs of all time: the mastiff of Sir Peers Legh.

«How can people say pit bulls are awful dogs if she is doing this and bringing me her puppies after only three weeks of knowing me?»

Pit bulls are not the only types of dogs used for fighting.

This myth is actually not only related to the pit bull, but to many other breeds of dogs.

Making up 24 percent of intake and nearly 40 percent of the shelter's daily population, in 2015 the live release rate for pit bulls was only 62 percent compared to the 82 percent total dog live release rate.

It took a DNA test to prove it, but Angie Cartwright — who lives in a town that bans pit bulls — has certified that her dog Lucey is only 12 percent bully breeds, and now she has her back.

Did you know that Chihuahuas are the dog breed found most often in shelters, second only to Pit Bulls?

Tragically, it seems that the only thing that BSL achieves is the destruction of any dog that resembles a Pit Bull.