Breed-specific legislation

Documentary: The Champions Source: Amazon Video The argument proposed in The Champions: Pit Bulls only become a vicious when treated harshly with abuse. Agree: In The Champions, producer and director Darcy Dennett explains the consequences over 50 pit bulls have experienced coming out of an illegal dog fighting ring ran by Michael Vick, Atlanta Falcons former quarter back. Today, many organizations have come together to help many homeless and hurt animals. Although corporations like PETA and…

Even though lots of people think pits are bad dogs they really are not. Pitbulls are the most misunderstood breed of dog. There have been reports of pit bulls brutally attacking innocent people, but it really is not the pits. It is the people that own them that are stupid. There has also been dog fighting with this breed that’s why pitbulls are so misunderstood. Pit bulls are awesome dogs. They are awesome dogs because if you like to take a jog take your pit bull with you. If you are tired and…

Do you have a pit bull ? If you do you and your pit bull should never be judged . Pit bulls are like any other dog and they deserved to be treated fairly and to be cared for .I do not think pit bulls should be banned . All pit bulls should be treated fairly . it is not fair that “ Media over-reports involving pit bulls .” The way that that relates to being unfair is because it gives pit bulls all over the world and giving them a negAtive reputation. Giving then a negative their reputation…

I’m opposed to ban any breed of dogs, including the pit bull because all dogs have the capability to be aggressive if trained too. People think certain breeds of dogs like the pit bull should be banned because some have been attacking people and have caused several deaths. Pit bulls have been vilified in the media for many years. This has caused some localities to ban this type of dog from certain towns. What some people don’t know is that a pit bull is not a breed of dog. Instead, it is a…

satisfying smile! To begin with, Pit Bulls are misunderstood! According to Source #4, the story titled “The Media and the Pit Bull”, it states that if an attack of a dog occurs, the news reporters often call it a vicious Pit Bull even though the breed is unknown. If you can see, they might just be barking up the wrong tree! The behavior of a Pit Bull or any other dog depends on the way they were raised! That means, that you could be the problem to a…

Pit bulls, the once notorious breed of dogs, way back in time, has travelled a long way from being a bull fighting dog to the care taker nanny that your kids love to be with. Although, initially, It was regarded as the national pride of England and USA, the Staffordshire bull terrier, as it was originally known, had to weather hard times, before it came to be known to as the ultimate canine gift that your kid can cherish. The Staffordshire terrier is actually a cross between a Terrier and a…

The Illinois ‘Dog Bite Statue’ states the following: “If a dog or other animal, without provocation, attacks or injures any person who is peaceable conducting himself in any place where he may lawfully be, the owner of such a dog or other animal is liable in damages to such person for the full amount of the injury sustained” According to this statue and in the case of Beckert v. Risberg, four elements were laid down to decide the liability of the defendant: 1. Injury was caused by the dog owned…

Pit bull is the common name for a type of dog. Formal breeds often considered in North America to be of the pit bull type include the American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, American Bully, and Staffordshire Bull Terrier It is a generic term often used to describe all dogs with similar traits and characteristics often known by the public as Pit Bulls. Pit Bulls have great physical and mental characteristics that make them excellent partners for responsible, active, and caring…

other and stay together. The mated pair will find a territory to settle in and raise their offspring most years. Their cubs stay with them until they are old enough to leave home. Aside from being a pack with cubs and mated pair, there is also a specific order of rank and a well-developed social system in each pack. There are two separate hierarchies in most bigger packs. The first consists of the males, led by the alpha male and the other consists of the females, led by the alpha female. In…

♥Some of you might not agree with me on this topic. I believe that Pitbulls aren't a bad breed of dog,I believe that any breed of dog can be just aggressive. It all depends on how you treat any breed of dog. In my opinion, it depends on the person and/or people that treat that dog. I know this from my own experience, I was bitten by a dog twice. It was my own dog but it wasn't my dogs' fault,it was mine. The reason(s) my dog bit me, was because I was fooling around and he was on this medication…