If they pick on one, they pick on all. James Cross also said, “ Even if later later revealed that the dog was not a Pit bull, the damage is already done. The idea of Pit bulls being dangerous is in the public's eyes.” James Cross even said, “ People are terrified and have even stopped going to people’s houses, thanks to the media.” Instead of the bad things Pit bulls do we need to focus on the good too!
"Woah! That’s a nice dog!" A plethora of people believe that pit bulls are terrifying and aggressive dogs that attack people even when they didn’t cause any conflict between the two of them. Even though people believe that, I am here to tell you that pit bulls are fantastic dogs. To begin with, pit bulls are believed to have horrible and reckless behavior.
From the 15th century to the 21st century, the views on pit bulls has changed drastically. As an owner of a pit bull myself, I’d like to inform people about some of those views and compare the different times. To start off, I will give a brief history lesson about pit bulls. According to the article "A Brief History of the American Pit Bull Terrier," many believe that the original “bulldog” can be dated back to the 1500s in which
Across the nation animal shelters are flooded with unwanted or homeless dogs, 74% of them being pitbulls. It is strongly believed, by some, that animals are not born mean they are made mean. Many people like to jump to the conclusion that Pitbulls and similar dogs, are naturally mean, but in reality they make the best family pets if treated
The media has led many to believe that pit bulls are a dangerous breed that can unravel at any time, attacking anything that crosses their path. However, like most other dogs, pit bulls were genetically bred for a specific purpose and are products of their environment. The history of this breed is a long and extensive account of what was once a beloved canine, too what is now a vilified breed. Even though they are labeled “Pit bulls” they are in fact not a specific breed of dog. Being a mixture of Bull terriers, the American Staffordshire terrier, and the Staffordshire terrier, Pit bulls were bred to be working dogs and family companions prior to being bred to bull bait (restraining a bull with a rope tied to an ironed stake that gave him only a few feet to move.
Argumentative Essay by: Elizabeth Mayer Pit Bulls Should Be Pets Think of a dog, with a strong jaw, sleek short fur, and a little tail. This dog is called a Pitbull and some people say this dog is bad or vicious because it is called a Pitbull, however I believe that pit bulls should be pets because they can be very sweet, they have a bad rep because of the media, and they can be a great addition to the family. First, there are many pros to having a Pitbull other than the fact that if they grow up in the correct environment, they can be the sweetest dogs ever. There is also the fact that some are heroes, in paragraph 3, source three the text states “in the early 1900s, the pit bull was one of the most popular breeds In America.
“[Thomas] knew the dust-riddled air would choke him; it was hard enough to take short, quick breaths through his nose. Especially with the storm of lightning crashing to the ground around him, singeing the air, making everything smell like copper and ash.” In the book The Scorch Trials by James Dashner, Thomas needs to find his way out of the Scorch— an unpredictable, abandoned area now used by WICKED to test Thomas and the rest of the Gladers— and hopefully find a cure that has slain the lives of most of the remaining population. Along the way, Thomas encounters several difficult tasks, each one bringing out his true character and leaving him more confused than ever. When Teresa, Thomas’ best friend, makes a reappearance, Thomas has to decide
The news gives a lot of false information about pit bulls such as: pit bulls are unpredictable and are more likely to bite, they will attack sooner or later, and pit bulls have locking jaws. These statements are all fiction. When the American Temperament Testing Society took a study of 122 breeds,
Before getting into persuading readers; they should know why pit bull breeds get such a bad rap, as well as where the breed came from. Today’s pit bull is a descendant of the original English bull -baiting dog (Position). These dogs were bred to bite and hold bulls, bears, and other larger animals around the face and
Allowing people to have pit bulls in their own care is question for many (Time). People should be able to own a pitbull for many reasons. Pit bulls are great dogs because they are good with most people, especially children. They are very obedient and some respond to commands if told to do so. They are also very helpful at times and easy to train.
All dogs can be mean and vicious, not just pit bulls. Most people think that as soon as they see a pit bull it 's going to attack you for no reason. But really pit bulls are born very nice and efficient to people. Other people train dogs to fight not just pit bulls. In fact, the top ten dog breeds have dogs, you wouldn 't think would be on it, Pitbull, Rottweiler, Husky, German Shepherd, Alaskan malamute, Doberman, chow chow, great dane many more.
Many cities have banned pit bull breeds believing them to be vicious/ dangerous breeds one city that city that has done so is Miami, according to Warnes “pit bulls have a reputation for aggression and many municipalities have ordinances either forbidding pit bull ownership outright or imposing restriction on ownership” (Salem Press Encyclopedia). Many pit bulls have ended up in shelters facing the possibility of euthanasia. Dogs identified as Pit bulls are amongst the highest breeds to get euthanized across the United States.
“Pit Bulls are one of the best dog breeds, but aren 't for everyone”. https://www.petfinder.com/pet-adoption/dog-adoption/myths-and-facts-about-pit-bulls/. Why ban this breed? If this was the case than other breeds should be banned
Pit bulls, should we ban them? You may know the American Pit Bull Terrier’s have been to bred to fight but this is not true. Pit bulls were not bred for fighting they were bred to work and herd cattle. They only got their bad reputation as fighting dog because of the owners who trained them to be mean and aggressive.
Pit bulls love to be around other people, or maybe even other dogs. Pit bulls are cute, furry four legged animals, that have a big heart. Thesis: Even Though pit bulls are known for their aggressive behavior, with the proper training, pit bulls make great family pets, that are affectionate, active, healthy, and gentle. Develop Your Argument Make
