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Originally Posted By: AuntyM
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All breeds can have "bad dogs" and "biters". Not many have the deadly potential of the pit bull.



Couldn't agree more.


People used to say the same thing (some probably still do) about Doberman's years ago. I have had them for 30 years and never had an issue (Dobies that is).
To me being breed prejudice is similar to being racist. Of the dogs that I have been bit by, the Afghan Hound and Cocker/English Spaniel have been the nastiest and most unpredictable. Just like with people, I judge them as individuals ... .

Driftin', good for you and your family for recognizing the potential in that Pit.
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