The topic that will be talked about today is Pitbull’s and their history. Pitbull’s came from overseas and were originally used for herding cattle and sheep. They have always been very protective dogs and have been used for protecting the house, but when they were brought to America (Registry), they were the breed for dog fighting. For years in America, that’s what the dogs were bred to do until they started attacking people and kids. Then the government began to push for breed specific bans so people couldn’t have them. But if they are raised right then they won’t bite or attack persons or kids, it is just in all how you raise them. They were really bred for protecting and being used to safeguard the house, they are excellent protection, they love kids and playing. Honestly, they are big teddy bears when raised right. Unless someone is unwelcome in their home, then you may not make it back from where you came. The things that will be talked about are the history about Pitbull’s from where they came from till now, and what media has done to its reputation.
The most reliable sources say that Pitbull’s came from the Romans. As the Romans moved across the land and conquered the land, they brought this sport called bull baiting with them. An due to the selective breeding people made …show more content…
As of right now their hasn’t been any proof that you are more likely to get bite by a Pitbull than any other animals. Though some places in Texas and a suburb of Dallas has kept records for seven years between 1980 ad 1987. The total bites during in this time was 1,593, and of those only 30 bites were from Pitbulls, that’s only 1.89% of the amount of bites. In that record, you are more likely to get bite by a Labrador than you are a Pitbull. Of all the studies done over Pitbulls, they have never came in first place for bitting people. The Pitbull breed makes up about 5-9.6% of the United States canine population.
The most reliable sources say that Pitbull’s came from the Romans. As the Romans moved across the land and conquered the land, they brought this sport called bull baiting with them. An due to the selective breeding people made …show more content…
As of right now their hasn’t been any proof that you are more likely to get bite by a Pitbull than any other animals. Though some places in Texas and a suburb of Dallas has kept records for seven years between 1980 ad 1987. The total bites during in this time was 1,593, and of those only 30 bites were from Pitbulls, that’s only 1.89% of the amount of bites. In that record, you are more likely to get bite by a Labrador than you are a Pitbull. Of all the studies done over Pitbulls, they have never came in first place for bitting people. The Pitbull breed makes up about 5-9.6% of the United States canine population.