Pit bull advocates understandably erupted last week as they became aware of a recent McDonald’s radio spot that stated eating its Chicken McNuggets was less risky than petting a pit bull.
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When is a hero dog not a hero? Sadly, the answer seems to be when the dog is a pitbull. Dogs are usually applauded for protecting their owners. For some owners, that is partially the reason they have a dog. Recently though, a pitbull who protected his owner from someone who was threatening her was euthanized.
I’ve noticed one thing in common with many families who have pitbulls. As much as they love their dogs, they live in fear. It may seem strange that anyone would choose to live life like this, yet so many do.
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We all hear the horror stories of pitbull attacks, and these stories can breed fear into otherwise sensible people. Yet there is another side to this situation. I am not going to say there are no bad pitbulls. When the breed is large and strong, it is doubly important that the dogs are well-balanced. It’s very important for pitbulls to be bred for temperament and health, and male pitbulls especially should be neutered. It’s crucial that pitbulls are well-socialized and trained. A chihuahua can go on a rampage without inflicting much harm, but that would not be true even for a Golden Retriever.
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