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By Sharell Brooks. Pit Bulls. Fighting Dogs. When baiting large animals was banned in the 1800s, people then started to fight their dogs against each other instead. As the "sport" of dog fighting developed, dogfighters bred a lighter, more athletic canine.
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By Sharell Brooks Pit Bulls
Fighting Dogs • When baiting large animals was banned in the 1800s, people then started to fight their dogs against each other instead. As the "sport" of dog fighting developed, dogfighters bred a lighter, more athletic canine.
History of Pitbulls • Bulldogs" were bred to hang on without releasing their grip, until the animal was exhausted from fighting and from loss of blood. Pit Bulls that were not used for fighting were considered ideal family pets—affectionate, loyal and gentle with children.
MYTHS • Locking jaws • Pit Bulls don’t feel pain. • Pit bulls are more likely to bite people than other dogs • They are not good with children • They do not get along with cats
Negative and Positive Views • In Philly cops busted up dogs fighting ring. • Strong pit bull saves woman and child from attacker . • 6 reasons why pit bulls make awesome pets. 1. Pit Bulls are Affectionate Companions 2. Generally Healthy and Easy to Care For 3. People-Orientated, When Socialized Properly 4. Pit Bulls are Loyal to their Owners 5. Eager to Please 6. High Tolerance for Pain
Animal Cruelty to Pitbulls Faith was found left to die on the side of the highway. She will carry to scars of her past all her life. Winky was rescued from an owner who had kicked his eye out . Unfortunately he died of Parvo a few week after.
Conclusion • Pit Bull dogs are bred, raised, and trained to be the way they are. • Have good heart • Need help, not hate