This thread is archived. I was attacked by Pitbull, and not a pitbull off the streets. This family actually has another pitbull that is well-behaved. A itbullP that was (and still is) a family dog. What I mean, is that some dogs have bad personalities, some have good. Strong s/n requirement needed. Do you know why Pitbulls are named as such? If you compare a Pit Bull skull to a skull of any other dog breed, you can see with the naked eye that both skulls share ⦠These breeds of dogs were bred specifically for dog fights. Q: What is the history of the pit bull? You and your neighbor just got the wrong dogs. Thanks for reading, and have a wonderful morning, afternoon, night. And before you think "oh it's how the dog was raised," no. Pictured are just some of the people killed by fighting breed dogs in the US. But I'm just saying, don't stereotype. 90% Upvoted. hide. youtu.be/EjcS6X... 3 comments. I do not hate that breed. Archived. MYTH: Pit Bulls have locking jaws. Please share this video to ban bad people not good dogs. report. Myth 3: Pit bulls are naturally violent, aggressive, mean, and are very dangerous dogs. save. Today, weâre going to learn about symptoms & preventive measures for common pit bull health conditions. While Pit Bulls, including blue & red nose pits, are fairly healthy overall, like all dogs they are more prone to certain health problems. All breeds have dogs that are bad. Bulldogs were first mentioned by name in 1631, referring to their function rather than a distinct dog breed. 159k members in the pitbulls community. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. BSL stands for breed-specific legislation -- laws and regulations, enacted at the city or county level, that ban or restrict the keeping of dogs by breed, typically targeting pit bulls. The term "pit bull" doesn't actually refer to a specific breed of dog. I like pit bulls. Press J to jump to the feed. Dogs like Rottweilers, Dobermans and chows are also frequently also affected by the laws. share. Log ... Posted by 1 year ago. Nope, they aren't.Like all dogs, pit bulls are individuals. Pit bulls are not inherently dangerous. Ours is an escapee from a reputed fighting breeder. The phenotypes of dogs that share the common definition of "pit bull" derive their heritage from "the Butcher's Dog" 4 developed through the sport of bull-baiting in England, which had progressed to Britainâs national pastime by 1500. Pit bulls account for the vast majority of fatal dog attacks, causing 71 percent of fatalities between 2011 and 2017, according to the victims group, DogsBite.org. Now, it's fine if you don't like this breed. As a pediatrician, I am compelled to respond to recent "All About Dogs" columns in the Herald-Tribune regarding pit bulls. 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