1. The Label “Pit bull” Usually Refers to a Cross Breed Dogs recognized as pit bulls are actually a cross breed of bulldogs and terriers. There are five combinations of breeds that typically get labeled as pit bulls. Those are: American bulldogs American pit bull terrier American Staffordshire terriers Staffordshire bull terrier English bull terrier […]
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The American Pit Bull Terrier did not originate in America The Pit Bull originated in the United Kingdom, not in the United States. Old English Bulldogs and terriers were crossed in the early 1800s to produce a breed capable of manifesting exemplary strength, agility, and tenacity in battle. Its name was coined from the fact […]
The pitbull breed has the false reputation for being an aggressive dog. This is an unfair, inaccurate characterization of a breed that can be incredibly gentle and loving, especially when raised correctly as puppies. Taking care of a pitbull puppy is similar to taking care of puppies of another breed. You’ll need to feed, nurture, […]
Pit bulls get a bad rap. Those who don’t know much about the breed assume that pit bulls are aggressive, mean dogs. That couldn’t be further from the truth. With any breed of dog, their attitude comes from their environment. If you treat a pit bull well, you will have one of the most loyal […]
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Pitbulls remain highly misunderstood today because of irresponsible owners and a proliferation of myths. As a result, breed specific laws have popped up in cities across the U.S, Canada and a few other countries, that either greatly restricts or completely bans pitbull dogs as pets. 1) Pit Bulls are Unpredictable Many think that pitties will attack […]