1. Buck- Half Saint Bernard and half Sheep dog. He is sold to be a sled dog. He is a nice behaved dog. Doesn’t start violence.…
Did you know that Pit Bulls used to be very popular back then? Pit Bulls used to be a sign of nationalism. Some Pit Bulls were even on signs for World War Two. Which led to Pit Bulls being more popular because every American wanted a Pit Bull. Pit Bulls were the dog that much Americans wanted because they thought if they had that dog other people would see that person as a proud American. So as you can tell Pit Bulls were very popular back then.…
In the 1600s life in Great Britain was no too pleasant for certain groups of people. The farming population of England was pushed off their land by landlords who began enclosing areas for pasture of animals such as sheep…
The simplest interpretation of a pit bull in the Merriam Webster’s dictionary can be described as a type of dog that is known for its strength and its ability to fight. Short-coated muscular dogs with large skulls and wide jaws it’s clear to see why such an opinion can be generated. Aside from these characteristic according to the Bad rap organization the breed can vary in weight from 30-75 pounds and have a variety of mix of multiple breeds, to include Strafford Terriers, Strafford Bull Terriers, American Pit Bull Terrier, and American Bullies. The breed originated in the UK around the 1800’s with a specific job as “bait bulls” soon becoming a large part of the growing nation. They were entrusted as proctors and family dogs growing in the…
Few dogs are as renowned and as feared in America as the Pit Bull. The American Pit Bull Terrier is the product of interbreeding between Old English Terrier and English Bulldogs to produce a dog that combined the gameness of the terrier with the strength and athleticism of the bulldog. These dogs were initially bred in England, and arrived in the United States with the founders. In the U.S., these dogs were used as catch dogs for semi-wild cattle and hogs, to hunt, to drive livestock, and as family companions. Some have been selectively bred for their fighting prowess. The United Kennel Club (UKC) was the first registry to recognize the American Pit Bull Terrier, in 1898. It can be challenging not to…
1. There are many types of dogs, but one misunderstood breed are the pit bulls (common myth)…
It all started on one summer day in Florida. On a large boat Dr Harrington was just finishing her Breading Machine . It was magnificent as Dr.Teddy said. Dr.kitty couldn't agree more . So as she was putting the finishing touches on it they thought they could try to do it on to of their weakest animals .[you know the kind that couldn't barely eat or drink themselves] and those animals are the golden retriever and the blue collar . After they retrieve the dogs from their cages they put them in the machine and what comes out was an amazing cut adorable baby puppy that looked like the two combined but what was the best out of this creation was that the two other dogs came out moving properly and they were also able to eat and drink .…
In the early 1900’s Pit breeds were seen as the “Children’s Nursemaid” and their role in the family was to watch the small children while everyone able worked in the fields. As the years go on Pit bulls became more icon in a positive manner, in WWl the first decorated canine hero was a Pit named Sergeant Stubby whom was a guest to the White House. Many respected figures in history had Pit breeds including Presidents Woodrow and Roosevelt. Unfortunately in England they used Pit bulls to subdue bulls by biting them on the nose so humans could then gain control again, when this was banned people started using Pit bulls as fighting…
Berry, Christina. Pit Bull Facts: Do YOU Know The Truth?. The Lazy Pit Bull, 20 Feb. 2012. Web. Dec. 2012.…
ave you ever had any violent or inappropriate encounters with a dog of any breed?…
Pit bulls and terrier breeds were created in early 19th century, for the popular spectator sports of bull- and bear-baiting. In 1898 the UKC, Britain's equivalent of the AKC, named these bull dogs the American Pit Bull Terrier. The AKC decided to recognize the breed in the early 1930s--but under a new name. Intending to separate it from its pit-fighting past, the AKC named it the American Staffordshire terrier, also known as a pit bull. These dogs have been used for protection not only in homes but in war, with the police and even with celebrities. Unfortunately, this same breed of dog now has a bad reputation, being called a vicious breed of dog and bully’s. I would have to disagree though, I believe that yes, there are some very mean pit bulls out there but there are also very nice and even famous ones. Not all pit bulls can be bad they aren’t born that way, they are raised that way. Saying a pit bull is born aggressive is kind of like saying a baby is born to hate.…
The pit bull was first bred in the 19th century by crossing an English Bulldog and a terrier. These pit bull terriers were originally created in England but were brought to America to be used as herding and guard dogs. They were said to have been great family dogs and were willing to protect their owners from anything…
The history on pit bulls. They were help full to people in the 40’s pit bills were help full to farmers to herd cattle and other stuff for farmers. Pit bulls to the framers to move the cattle to place to place.the is one reason why pit bulls were good work dogs for farmers.…
Locking a 12-year old (California case) in a basement with dogs that showed aggression towards the child then leaving to go shopping is not responsible and the lady should be jailed for her actions. The result was her son died.…
Bull and terrier breeds were created in early 19th century in England for sports such as bull and bear baiting. This was where pits were bred to bite and hold bulls, bears, and other large animals around the face. When this sport was ruled off and became illegal in 1835, dog fighting came active. Pit bulls were used by Greeks as shepherds and guard dogs. In 1898 the UKC, Britain’s equivalent to the AKC,…