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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:21 PM Original message |
Man mauled to death at Ving Rhames' home (Actor) |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Could it have been Michael Vick who was mauled to death? n/t |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oddly enough, he was in "Go Tell It On The Mountain"... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sounds more like guard dogs (release the hounds) |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. No, not really. Certain breeds are banned in some areas. nt |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. These dogs were probably trained to attack.. |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
77. Owning these powerful, unpredictable breed of dogs |
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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's too bad |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. What's So Wrong With Golden Retrievers? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Nearly all dogs can be decent, friendly companions... |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 04:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
38. Thank you. n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. Oh right. Different breed of dogs were bred for different purposes, |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 02:18 AM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Dogs are pack animals... |
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pinerow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #46 |
67. Give it a rest... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Mastiffs are generally very nice, like Goldens or Labs |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
59. There are two breeds, Mastiffs and Bull Mastiffs. These were the latter. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
70. I guess Ving wasn't the |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. That's a terrible way to go. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Agreed, The Omen still gives me the creeps..n/t |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
41. And that is apparently NOT what happened here, but thanks for the graphics. |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. At this point, I'd like to see a picture of the victim's wounds. |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Being persued by a predator releases catacholamines which raises the heart rate so the prey |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. I'm seeing a red flag here. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. You can't possibly know that the guy was not running from these |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. And you can't possible know that he was. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 02:24 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Yep. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 06:54 AM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Yep, it's a matter of who ACTS alpha |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #62 |
68. LOL - there's a Bouvier at my dog's playcare |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. So, did your friend tell you what are you supposed to do if |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Here are two links for you from experts: |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. Thank you. |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Running from a single dog is often not a good idea. |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 06:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Not necessarily |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
73. Don't anthropomorphize. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's not OWNING these uber dogs |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. my thoughts exactly! |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. A former co-worker |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Some friends of mine had a Pit Bull |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. I was going to say |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I've been involved in rescue for years... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. cesar milan, is that you? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 01:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. My wife and I watched his show for the first time |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Good question...dogs don't turn on their caretakers like that for no good reason..n/t |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. this is strange behavior for Mastiffs |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. They were bred to be protective of people... |
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IADEMO2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Our farm cats put their kittens in our mastifs doghouse |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. We had 2 English Mastiffs for many years. They |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I've fostered some Lab/Mastiff mixes, what sweethearts.. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Agree, every Mastiff I've ever known has been like a big teddy bear..n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. There are different kinds of mastiffs. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
42. All but one of the various mastiffs I have ever worked on have been |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. I have to muzzle my choco lab at the vet. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. My doggy niece (husky-shepherd x) is bad at the vet, too. My |
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PetrusMonsFormicarum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Mastiff Attack |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. We own several purebreds... |
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Polly Hennessey (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. Dogs |
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Inkyfuzzbottom (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. There are different types of mastiffs... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Self-Delete |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. wow! you're right. |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 04:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Those Presas were bred to kill by sadistic psychos...not their fault. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. TMZ: Victim of Dog Bite May Have Had Heart Attack |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. ARe they sure the bites were inflicted before the heart attack? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #40 |
66. They don't even know if this guy even had a heart attack. |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. So the guy had been around the dogs for 2 years? I wonder what he did to set them off... |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. I'm wondering if the wounds they saw |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. Their opinion according to the reports is that he run away from the |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 04:49 AM Response to Reply #32 |
60. Possible if the dogs had pawed him... |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. don't knows |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 01:29 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. A neighbor was killed by Mastiffs when I was a teenager |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. I'm at a lost for words |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
44. Rhames had given an interview discussing his dogs a while back. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. I can't imagine why anyone |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:15 AM Response to Reply #44 |
63. The dogs in question were his Ambullneo mastiff dogs, not the Fila |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I've pointed out that the dogs possibly responsible for the |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
69. Jesus Christo! |
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katamaran (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
72. Bullmastiffs are generally really gentle, goofy dogs |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Different breed of dogs are bred for different purposes. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Different breed of dogs are bred for different purposes. |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
74. I don't care how gentle they might seem to be |
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