Pit Bulls would do just about anything you told them to do. They are also very playful and love to get your attention. The source top ten reasons why Pit Bulls rule says that they love to go outside with you and get exercise they would me more. These are some reasons Pit Bulls are loyal and playful. Another thing, Pit Bulls love their owners.…
Even if the shelter does decide to continue to not adopt out Pit Bulls, there are other options than euthanization. For instance, there are numerous rescue centers that will take in dogs deemed ‘vicious,’ like Pits Bulls, to keep them from being killed. One of these rescue centers is located in North Carolina. Fortitudine Vincimus Rescue Center, also known as “The Fort” was founded by Jake Gardner in 2012. According to Judi Brinegar’s article (2014), “Pit Bull Rescue Seeks Help,” “The Fort" is a nonprofit, no-kill rescue dedicated to alleviating the suffering of all animals, in particular the American Pit Bull Terrier”(Brinegar, para. 2).…
First things first, Pit Bulls are very good at agility, carting, weight pulling, hunting, and tracking. They are also great when it comes to farming and protecting livestock. They are very energetic and require daily activity. They are great with people but will need socialization with other dogs at a young age, because if they don't get that time they may misbehave or even wrestle with other dogs because they might think that the other dog is trying to attack someone. They are easy to have though because they have very few dental problems and their hair is very easy to groom.…
According to the text,” I am not convinced that a ‘Pit bull’ is a safe animal to have around. The Pit Bull has a distinction or characteristic, that when they bite, they don’t let go.” A pit bull is a dangerous dog because it’s mostly known for it’s characteristics like biting. Another reason is that a county in Miami banned pit bulls after a neighbor’s…
They are, in fact, one of the most loving, loyal, friendly and dedicated companion’s people can have. With proper training any dog can be a great dog. This paper isn’t just about pit-bull there’s many other dogs that get the bad rap as…
Despite this, Pit Bulls now have a poor reputation because of the media, which makes them seem more violent than they really are. Because of that numerous people have developed a mistrust for Pit Bulls, when they actually are good dogs. Pit Bulls were an important breed in the 1900’s to the 1960’s. They were the face of the US, a symbol of American pride. Their image was even used to recruit soldiers for World War 1.…
Why do people think pitbulls are so dangerous? Why do they want them banned from the country? Maybe the reason they attack people is because they are trained poorly or maybe people forced them to do bad things for their own biding. Yes, it's true that pitbulls can sometimes be detrimental but they can also be loyal, caring, and they generally love people. Pit bulls should be allowed to stay with their owners and the owners should be responsible and respectful to their dogs.…
The problem is also local and immediate, as Denver, Colorado, has a city ordinance that bans the ownership of pit bulls, a ban that only has a basis in stereotypes and not in reality. As a breed, pit bulls should not be banned, as their stereotyped behavior is not directly related to their disposition as a breed, and measures can be taken by human owners to ensure that they are raised to be well behaved. CAUSES Pit bull behavior is, for the most part, dictated by factors outside of their genetics, and pit bulls begin their development at conception and…
It is important to give Pit bulls a chance in this society because if not then why are we giving everyone else a chance. The media and news should bring a positive side Pit bulls and stop focusing on them and start focusing on other dogs. Giving Pitbulls a chance in the media and news…
The segregation of humans was a problem that has only in the few hundred years actually been solved; however, now the segregation is not among us humans but rather, through dogs. The pit-bull breed, like any breed was bred for ‘…different jobs over centuries…(Enos 3)’ and as ‘…family companions…(Enos 3).’ Though, in recent years, pit bulls that had once been thrown into rings to kill one another were now being adopted out to families in order to help shelters make room for more dogs in need. Pit bulls, having the image of being aggressive and potentially dangerous, caused some states and counties to bring the laws known as the BSL or breed-specific legislation to take place. With these newfound laws, came stricter restrictions on this breed…
The idea of Pit Bulls being good pets is a controversial topic. Many people have their own opinions on the topic. In my opinion, they make good pets because they are loving, they can protect you, and they have their own personalities. To start with, Pit Bulls are loving. Many people believe that Pit Bulls are hostile, vicious, and dangerous dogs.…
Most myths regarding pit bulls are based in fear, and almost all of them are proven fallacies. Pit bulls are not the only breed of dog that can have negative, aggressive tendencies based on its upbringing and other circumstances, but certainly an attack on an animal or a person by a pit bull is much more likely to be reported on the news, resulting in the creation of a bad reputation for pit bulls everywhere. Unfortunately, it is this belief that has caused some areas to put out bans on the entire breed. Not until people realize that any animal, even a pit bull, can be a very gentle, kind-hearted partner for life simply by raising the animal in the correct way, will pit bulls finally be rid of the negative and unfair reputation surrounding their…
When we hear about Pit Bulls, our society automatically connects “Pit Bull” with vicious, mean, aggressive, fighting and other words along those line. Many people in our society think that pit bulls are the worst breed of dog to own because of their aggressive reputation. Not many people today look at the fact that, just like any other breed, it depends on how they are raised or who their owners are. Everyone says that Pit Bulls are a bad breed and they should be banned, which is why some towns and states have banned pit bulls and any other dogs that are in considered to be an aggressive breed. With the proper training, the right owner, and the right lifestyle a Pit Bull can be as loveable as any dog.…
Pit Bulls Should Not Be Banned Pit bulls are often called violent dogs. They are stigmatized as the breed often known as fighting dogs. These dogs are singled out to be restrained or banned and are put to death just for their breed. In Lafayette, Louisiana, two men were arrested for dog fighting and fifty-seven pit bulls were confiscated. Some of the confiscated dogs had scars from fighting, and just because of the breed’s reputation, all of the dogs were considered dangerous.…
“86.8 percent of American Pit Bull Terriers have passed their temperament tests” (O’Connor). If this is legitimate, then why are so many people afraid of these affectionate animals? There have been, in some cities, bans put on pit bulls because of a high amount of reports of pit bulls biting people. This reason is not the dogs’ faults. Think about it; who trains these dogs and why are people being bitten?…