Dog fighting in the United States

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…

separate breeds of dogs that look similar (Alvarado np.). Max Alvarado noted that these five breeds are frequently considered to be the: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Bulldog, and Bull Terrier (Alvarado np.). Not only do the breed differences play a part in the unreliable statistics, but also the interbreeding between these five breeds and other breeds of dogs (Alvarado np.). Interbreeding between theses dogs makes the…

The military is not just men in uniforms, fighting for our freedom. It also girl but that's not what i am talking about, i am talking about the dogs who help bring our men home and fight right beside the men and women. Dogs do so much but they don't get thank but, they don't care. They love us no matter what. Did you know that there is over 24 type of us military war dog this will be about the type of dogs of war The most recognisable dog used the german shepherd The german shepherd is the…

shelter or maybe a person has seen an owner purposely hit their dog. Animals, are like humans, they have feelings and reactions to the way they are handled. Acts of animal cruelty are not indications of a minor personality flaw in the abuser; it’s a sign of mental disturbance. Animal neglect or abandonment…

For many years, when people talk about aggressive dogs, one type of dog comes to mind, the pit bull. Pit bull is the term that I will use throughout this paper but the term can refer to any of three dog breeds: American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier or American Staffordshire Terrier. The term pit bull could also refer to any mixes of any of these three breeds of dogs. Throughout their history Pit Bulls have been valued for their companionship and beloved members of the family.…

In the United States today there are approximately five million registered pit bulls (Pit Bulls: Dog Breed Discrimination). However, most people do not know that pit bulls are considered to be many different types of breeds such as Stafford bull terriers and English bull terriers. People against owning a pit bull as a pet say that the breed itself has a pretty bad reputation of being aggressive. All breeds of dogs have…

Pit Bulls are considered “The American Dog”. They have changed the way many Americans view dogs, but not only dogs the specific breed pit bulls. Many people only see them as mean, dangerous animals. They blame the dogs’ behavior based on the few pit bulls they see on the news for “attacking” someone. Pit bulls are not naturally mean-natured dogs. There have been multiple studies done on pit bulls to prove that they are not a danger to our society. Particularly, after reading the article The…

When people hear the word “pit bull” they immediately think of a dangerous and very vicious dog, responsible for attacks on people and other dogs. But should they really be considered dangerous? The description of a pit bull (American Staffordshire Terrier) according to the American Kennel Club (AKC) says, “should give the impression of great strength for his size, a well put-together dog, muscular, but agile and graceful, keenly alive to his surroundings. He should be stocky but not long-legged…

unsanitary conditions, and are physically mistreated all the time. Any animal not protected under this law does not have to be reported on. Therefore, any violations can be swept under the rug. The group enforcing the Animal Welfare Act is the United States Department of Agriculture. The USDA has a big job to do when protecting animals. The problem is they never seem to be able to do so. With over 12,000 facilities and only about 120 inspectors, nothing is truly enforced. The 120 inspectors can…

Approximately 70 million dogs and 74.1 cats million are assaulted per minute; this is an average 10 million a year (The Humane Society of the United States). What is animal cruelty? Cruelty to animals, called animal abuse or animal neglect, and also animal testing is both the unintentional and the intentional infliction of suffering or harm upon any animal by humans, regardless of whether the act is against the law. Why is this so important? It is important because people who abuse animals often…