There are no Bad Pit Bulls‚ just Bad Owners Misty Heier COM215 January 12‚ 2012 Rachel Grant There are no Bad Pit Bulls‚ just Bad Owners Thesis: Because of bad press‚ myths‚ and distorted facts‚ this breed has missed many privileges other breeds enjoy. “There are no bad dogs‚ just bad owners.” (unknown) This is a mantra for any rescue society‚ but it seems to hold true the
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Xania Tesoro Professor Escamilla College Composition and Research Module 1 Project Pit Bulls – should this breed be banned? The topic I choose to write about is “Pit Bulls – should this breed be banned?” Pit Bulls should not be banned. Over the past years in the United States‚ Pit Bulls have been portrayed as a breed who is extremely dangerous and untrustworthy that some States are banning ownership of this breed. This breed should not be banned simply because of unfortunate events. It is not until
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abuse by one person against relative. According to an article that was published in March 1998 in the NYT magazine there are two types of abusive men – pit bulls and cobras. In this essay I will describe the similarities and the differences between cobras and pit bulls. Both pit bulls and cobras had suffered from a traumatic childhood. Pit bulls probably had fathers who battered their mothers and cobras suffered from criminal records that maybe related to their broken homes that they lived in. Also
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In their study‚ that included 63 couples where the wives were victims of battered man‚ it was discovered an unusual physiological difference that distinction between two types of batterers: the pit bull and the cobra. They described the two types according to their behavior towards woman – the pit bull is aggressive and hot-tempered‚ and the cobra is usually calm and strikes without warnings. It was found that the behavior of those two types has both similarities and
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YOU LIKE PIT BULLS Over the last 20 years or so‚ the pit bull has fallen victim to the careless deeds of unethical breeders‚ irresponsible and even shady owners. This bad combination‚ along with the handiwork of a sensationalistic media. Has done a terrible thing to our beloved breed. As a result myths‚ misdeeds‚ misunderstanding and hysteria abound! When you walk around with your bulldog‚ you’ll no doubt encounter people who’ll be afraid of her or who give you trouble for having a pit bull. By taking
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The Negative Effects The Media Has On The Pit Bull Breed Did you know that for over one hundred years the Pit Bull was called the “Nanny Dog” by Americans‚ and was the breed that symbolized our country? One of the most famous Pit Bulls was Petey from The Little Rascals. For generations people got a Pit Bull to keep their children safe because these dogs were the most trustworthy of any breed with children and adults. Now the Nanny Dog is being persecuted by the media‚ and being called the hellion
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several things in science that are really misunderstood‚ like vaccines‚ microwaves‚ and GMOs. But one that is really misunderstood is radiation. First‚ what is radiation? When people talk about radiation or radioactivity‚ they usually talk about microwaves (which don’t cause cancer)‚ X-rays‚ a green thing that glows in the dark‚ the Incredible Hulk‚ or the song by Imagine Dragons. The actual definition is the emission of high energy particles or waves. This can mean many things‚ but the two most common
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Misunderstood I have seen all types of graffiti; Latin Kings gang tags on rain road electrical boxes‚ to planned and beautiful wall art at Oak Street beach in Chicago. I’ve met people that paint graffiti illegally; I live in Chicago where graffiti thrive‚ so I feel it’s safe to say I’m immersed in the art. I appreciate it because I don’t assume all of it is corrupt‚ I see the message they are trying to convey. Recently‚ graffiti artists have come under serious attack by the media and authority
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American Pit Bull Terrier: American Icon or Demon Dog? Sunday McLean I-Search Essay Eileen Goldman ENC-1101 What I know Pit Bull is simply the name of a dog. As monikers go‚ it’s an ominous one. It means many things to many people with one more or less commonly understood connotation: risk. I have had my Pit Bull since he was a puppy‚ going on nine years now. Until two years ago‚ I would have strongly disputed the general consensus that these highly controversial dogs are actually dangerous
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The definition of a good father is as individual as the individuals involved themselves. A good father is able to support his children’s strengths‚ along with being able to help them overcome their weaknesses. He is able to do this without appearing to be a know-it-all. The ability to show by example how to live life‚ while not being afraid to make mistakes and not to be perfect all the time are also very important characteristic. Atticus was by that definition a very good father. Whenever
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