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Originally Posted by Bwanajim
That is absolute bull****! They are no different than any other dog other than their strength and power of their bite. It all depends on how they were raised. I know plenty of friends with pits and they are friendly as hell.
Some of the little yap dogs here are more vicious
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The higher the population of pit bulls, the greater the risk of unprovoked dog attacks. To say that all dog breeds pose the same risk is patently false. Proper care and training will make a big difference but it can not completely eliminate genetic instincts.
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over thirteen percent of pit bulls attacked their owners, as compared with just over
two percent of other dogs
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Pit bull dogs, unlike other dogs, often give no warning signals before they attack.
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These dogs were intentionally bred to result in better, stronger,
and bolder dogs, more inclined to engage in the dangerous behaviors likely
to win in the ring.
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https://www.dogsbite.org/pdf/one-citys-experience.pdf
2019 U.S. Dog Bite Fatalities - Dog Bite Statistics - DogsBite.org
And hundreds of cities and towns ban or restrict pitbulls.
https://blog.dogsbite.org/wp-content...-laws-2021.pdf
2019 dog bite fatality statistics