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Severe Dog Attacks and Pit Bulls

"How has the landscape of America and the mindset of Americans changed so dramatically in only a few decades? Is it canine behavior that has changed so drastically? Or have we, with our growing ignorance of...

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Tips for Choosing a Pit Bull Puppy

Whether you're looking for a show-stopping American Pit Bull Terrier who's born for the show ring or just a loving pet who lives to roll in the mud and sleep on your bed, the first step is finding a...

23 comments    pit bull choosing a puppy
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The Truth About American Pit Bull Terriers- Myths about Pit Bulls

I find it rather interesting that Horatio Nelson Jackson took his Bulldog-type dog, Bud, cross country as a part of the first transcontinental car trip. If he had decided to try this in 2003 versus 1903, he'd...

29 comments    pets dogs pit bull
APBT88

Dog Fighting

To be an APBT advocate, you may be asking why I would even want to discuss dog fighting and dog fighters. But, I do believe that the history of the APBT should be known and understood, as you can only understand the breed if you understand their ancestry and heritage.

40 comments    dog pet dog training
I overheard someone sayJackson, an Amstaff, should be put down just bc of a bad rep. 'He'll turn bc he got attacked.' He's housed with other dogs, and has never turned.87

Pit Bull Rehabilitation

Many times rescues and shelters encounter a delimma. What to do with the pit bulls that were brought in due to a a dog fighting raid. Many and most times, the dogs are automatically just put down. Euthanasia...

37 comments    dog training pet
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What is a Game Pit Bull?

The most confused terms in relation to Pit Bulls is probably "gameness." Most people misconstrue the term as representing the dog's courage, fight ability, or endurance in the pit, but it is the never quit...

9 comments    game pit bull game bred pit bull
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How to Safely Break Up a Dog Fight with a Parting Stick

When a person owns a dog, especially any large breed of dog, they should know the proper way to separate their dog in case there is ever an accident or incident with another dog. You may think that it's...

16 comments    dogs hubchallenge dog
Tibetan Mastiff84

The Molosser Breed

Molosser is the name for the group of dogs that contain several different breeds of large, muscular dogs that all descended from the same basic dog. The name, Molosser is derived from Molossia, which is the...

3 comments    pets dog puppy
Helen Keller and her pit bull- Sir Thomas84

Famous American Pit Bull Terriers

Pit bulls were once a sign of dignity and strength to the United States and for the people therein. The never-quit attitude that they held was a statement towards the United States. They were once posted in...

32 comments    dog pet animal
American Bulldog mix84

How to be a Responsible Parent to a Bully Breed Dog

Bully breed dogs make great pets for some people. They don't make the perfect dog for all people. These poor dogs tend to be lumped together as "bad dogs," but in reality they're not. They just have an...

11 comments    pets dogs dog
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