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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:18 AM Original message |
The TRUTH about "dangerous" Pit Bulls. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. All true. I've owned a pit and she was wonderful, eventually. |
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jayctravis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
227. The problem with pit bulls... |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #227 |
229. I agree with most of your post, except that the "locking jaws" |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:33 AM Response to Reply #227 |
241. Yes, thank you for pointing that out (I wonder where this stuff comes |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Breeding of Pit Bulls should be outlawed, period. nt |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Why? Did you read any of the articles? Pit Bulls have a better |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
93. I haven't heard of too many children being mauled by a St Bernards. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #93 |
124. Never heard of Cujo? |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #124 |
159. My Grandfather had dogs all his life and only one was dangerous. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #93 |
242. You haven't heard, because they are not telling you. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
247. Did you read the testing methodology? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
261. I never understand why pit bull people quote these |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. Uh them fighting dogs ain't AKC registered. I like this part: |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Schnoodles aren't a breed. They're an abomination. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
94. People aren't necessarily dangerous when raised properly. So? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:56 AM Response to Reply #94 |
97. I'm a woman and I love pit bulls. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:57 AM Response to Reply #97 |
98. NO ONES attacking you, your choice, or your dogs... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:59 AM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Why don't you open up and actually stop listening to sensationalized |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:38 AM Response to Reply #99 |
104. because they run like hell and act nuts when they're staked. And most of |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:42 AM Response to Reply #104 |
105. You admit the problem is them being staked and mistreated. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #105 |
127. Yes. We agree. It's the owners (though you MUST concede |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #127 |
171. Actually, Pit Bulls has one of the best tempermental scores. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #104 |
109. Chaining dogs is actually dangerous because it |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:17 AM Response to Reply #109 |
112. Exactly, it's weird, but they feel much safer in a run or fenced yard. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #112 |
245. The pit that killed the woman here in KC was in a fenced in yard |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #109 |
129. Yep, an any dogwise person knows this. Good point. |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #99 |
158. "Most" is a nice qualification. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #158 |
162. By most, I mean the ones who were properly raised. |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #162 |
167. Referring to concepts of "Significance" |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #98 |
126. Perhaps you aren't, but I've seen many attacks on this board |
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IsIt1984Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #94 |
183. I am a woman who loves them. IDIOTS make broad-brush generalizations. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Actually, they do NOT cause more fatal attacks statistically. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
95. Look, i have apal who grew up in TX and his nuts Dad kept TIGERS! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:01 AM Response to Reply #95 |
100. Nice red herring there with the tiger bit. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #100 |
128. Hey, where did you get those pants? the SMARTY department? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #128 |
134. Well, how many generations of tigers have been bred to be |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #134 |
154. I know, I know. Just trying to point out (poorly?) that |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #154 |
172. Well, that is a good point. ANY animal is an animal, and there's |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #172 |
194. Human difference: it's "oaky" if it's via remote (bombs, missiles, etc.) |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #194 |
211. That doesn't explain hunting for sport. nt |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #128 |
156. Yup. |
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mark11727 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Petey was a Pit Bull... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
102. Sure, Petey was a Pit Bull. But notice they kept on "replacing" Rascals |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #102 |
130. Yeah, that explains all the scars and disfigurements on the kids |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #130 |
133. It DOES explain whatshisnames cowlick. Dog sucked on his hair. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #133 |
173. Then why would they call it a COWlick and not a DOGlick? |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #173 |
220. Perhaps it was really a cattle dog? |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #102 |
131. golDAMN thta was a good one lmao. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. There you go with your newfangled logic again. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. Everyone here who has this 'fear/anger' of pitbulls are fucking racists! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Nice neighborhood. Glad I don't live there. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I've never had a problem with any of the dogs here, humans yes. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Oh, I'd make it anywhere. And have. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
136. sum, Red is like Doctor freaking Doolittle, fyi. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #136 |
163. I'm the same way. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #163 |
221. As am I but Red works magic on WILD animals! Like skunks. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #221 |
233. I have a wild turkey that visits the yard everyday and practically takes |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I'm terrified of pit bulls |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That's an irrational fear and it's wrong to base laws off irrational fears |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Dam maybe you should tell Bush/Cheney that. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Well, I was actually tempted to put that in my response, but I decided |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. I think my fear is rational |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. The news is sensationalized and dangerous pit bulls (like any other breed) |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I did read the above articles |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. But the laws WON'T help! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:46 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Oftentimes, those laws call for the euthanasia of any pit-type dog. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:01 AM Response to Reply #45 |
57. have there been any studies on the effectiveness of various laws? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:03 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Well, you didn't answer my questions but... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:20 AM Response to Reply #60 |
72. my answer to your questions is no |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #57 |
140. Fatal dog attacks are so rare to begin with that no study done |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #140 |
142. True. They're generally more grotesque and perople have this weird |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #142 |
174. Exactly, and people shouldn't write laws basd on sensationalism. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #140 |
182. the hair dryer deaths should be addressed as well |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:30 AM Response to Reply #34 |
91. I once had call to spend time in an emergency room... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #91 |
138. Hell, a lab ate that french woman's face OFF (transplant lady). |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #91 |
187. Actually, golden's have a tendency to be |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
203. Mean people have mean doggies. N/T |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
153. You are very right to feel that way |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Nah I think it applies to other animals too |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. no, the word "racist" is about humans |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Well then help me out here |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
83. Breedists. /nt |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #30 |
139. Someone who doesn't know that siamese dislike strangers? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #139 |
197. LOL! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #197 |
222. No but it IS Breedism |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #222 |
231. Kewl then that is what I will call it. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #231 |
236. Malevolent Beastism is good too. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. How many tries does it take you to pick out the pit bull? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yeah they sure do mix and match dogs. My parents have always |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
106. #16 is my guess |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
111. I posted that yesterday and somebody posted |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
141. The Thai ridgeback is GORGEOUS. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #141 |
165. Even the little Jack Russell & Bernese Mountain Dog? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
90. Wow, talk about an irrational disconnect there |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #90 |
122. you might have misunderstood me |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #122 |
145. But WHY do you think Pit Bulls are more dangerous? |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #145 |
151. it's based on what I've read |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #90 |
143. ...and name it Dingo 'cause it's surely |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
137. We are BREEDISTS! oh noooooooooo. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
259. Both people and dogs can be racists |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I've lived around pits, shepherds, dobies, rotts & their mixes my whole |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I had a damn Chihauha jump up and bite me on the hip once, when |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. My one neighbor had a retarded beagle... |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Hey, I've seen lots of small dogs try to take on much larger dogs. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:00 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. My cats used to beat up the German Shepherd. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #33 |
146. Our baby (20 bs., maybe ?) Elkhound beat up a fullgrown Boxer once. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #146 |
160. That same shepherd would let herself get beat up by the cats. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #160 |
223. Our blabbie Budward defers to the cats, |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I had a Malamute charge me, he was a puppy and still as high as my |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I had an apartment in a house where the landlords had a 130lb |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. LOL! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Yeah, Caesar was a cool dog. I miss him. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. My parents used to hang volleyballs in trees because the boston |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
96. A veterinarian told me years ago |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:03 AM Response to Reply #96 |
101. Of course border collies are a good guard dog. They're a herding dog. |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:29 AM Response to Reply #101 |
114. Well, yeah, I understand that - |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Yeah, lots of dogs are like that. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Me too. I've also done pet rescue |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I briefly fostered a pit bull recently. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Am I a racist coz I'm shitscared of Blue Heelers? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:05 AM Response to Reply #49 |
61. I think it's an irrational fear but... |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
251. Completely irrelevant side comment... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
135. So, Rex, are you an infant, toddler, or octagenarian? Do tell which. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
170. Dog breeds are human constructs. |
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2bfree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
190. I'm a little lost on the "fucking rascist" comment. |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
249. Since you mention it... |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. Can you guarantee that people only breed them with other Pit Bulls? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. There's nothing about a Pit Bull's genes that would make a mix |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
46. The article above stated they were breed |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:13 AM Response to Reply #46 |
67. All Pitbull - type dogs here require certificates of breeding |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #67 |
125. But many BSL's ban all "pit-bull" types, not just the registered |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #125 |
164. German Shepherds had the honor for awhile too. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
32. yes, it's all a conspiracy to underreport basset hound maulings! |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Bassets ARE dangerous! Don't you remember all the DROOPY |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. For all the people that misuse pit bulls, there are far more people |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
35. The RSPCA supports a ban on Pit Bulls... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:31 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Breed specific legislation doesn't work. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. I'm all for strict licensing, especially when it comes to breeding... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:56 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Yes, it is a big responsibility. |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #53 |
253. May Canis the Dog God spare me from ANKLE-BITERS!!!!! |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #48 |
123. Yes, I can agree with that. I've known too many dog owners |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
218. agreed |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:53 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Are you saying Spuds McKinze was a walking terror!? |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:54 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Rick Springfield is the walking terror! |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:58 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. LOL! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:02 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Spuds was awesome. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:09 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. You know what's funny? I've a zillion weird animal stories. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:18 AM Response to Reply #65 |
71. My aunt had a Maine Coon that was extremely protective of my sister |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:24 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. I have a 25 pound black tabby that's nearly ripped a malamutes nose off. |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:19 AM Response to Reply #65 |
80. If cats start growing folks ... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:24 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. A wonderful post! |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:45 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Oh that poor vet, and I'm cracking up laughing ... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:10 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. For some reason, that particular vet in the group had bad luck with |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #81 |
257. Back in '90, we got adopted... |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #80 |
152. Great post! well said! |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #80 |
255. BRAVO!!! Well Said! |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #65 |
254. You want "weird critter tales"? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #58 |
147. Interesting statement on that link, |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #147 |
196. I think all domesticated animals are generally friendly |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Well, the ASPCA disagrees. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:53 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. I don't think anyone over here gives a shit what the ASPCA says... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #51 |
68. Well, most of us are Americans on this board. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #51 |
121. So, the RSPCA is right no matter what every other canine |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #121 |
199. The American Canine Society was started as a pro-pit bull lobby |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #199 |
235. OK, then how about |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
40. they are a lovely breed. some of their owners are bastards. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
56. I have no problem with them, per se. |
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MarkDevin (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
59. Every pit bull I've ever met was loving and affectionate. |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #59 |
144. Not mine. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #144 |
200. Well said |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #144 |
209. Nice childish post. |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
62. the problem with pits is almost always the owners, but that damn jaw lock |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:09 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Pit bulls do not and can not lock their jaws. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
63. Hold owners COMPLETELY responsible for any crimes their dogs commit |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:12 AM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Exactly! |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. We've had a series of nasty dog attacks in our area in recent years |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:22 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. The woman in San Francisco was not attacked by a pit bull, BTW. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:35 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. That's what I mean. A deterrent from keeping psycho dogs. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #76 |
178. The owner of the dog that killed the 71-year-old woman |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #178 |
214. I'll go one further; Murder. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #63 |
70. I would endorse a bill making trained guard dogs a lethal weapon |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:26 AM Response to Reply #70 |
75. I can agree with that. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:38 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Yes |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:46 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I grew up in a pretty bad urban area. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:58 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. True, I have relatives that hate dogs and cringe around them. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #79 |
149. Maybe the rels prefer something that poops in the house? Euuuuw. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #149 |
195. Oh no, they don't come into the house. |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:18 AM Response to Reply #75 |
86. ALL dog owners should register |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:24 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Yeah, where I live cats and dogs must be licensed. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #70 |
179. I agree with that. nt |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #63 |
132. they already are |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #132 |
215. Well, I think some of these cases warrant murder charges. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #215 |
228. I think for murder you have to prove intent. It would be hard to get |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #228 |
232. You could find intent. If it can be proven that the dogs have a 'trigger' |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
84. It isn't the dogs' fault. It is the OWNERS FAULT!!! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
88. There's one big problem in that first citation |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:35 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Well, they do say in the article that in the AKC... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #89 |
119. Amstaffs are a totally different breed. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #119 |
246. ABT, APBT |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #246 |
248. You're right about the alphabet soup |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
92. They are banned in the UK |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
103. I have no doubt that the statistics you cite are true. I also have |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #103 |
113. Very reasonable. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #103 |
155. The articles point out that the CDC study was flawed and biased |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:36 PM Response to Reply #155 |
201. The source of your articles is biased, as well |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
107. Was chased by these 'wonderful' dogs as a child |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
108. The "truth" about the linked website |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #108 |
157. Ah, but in subsequent posts I have also quoted |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #157 |
169. That's fine, but I was commenting on the OP. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #169 |
176. That's fair. I agree people should "consider the source" and |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
110. Pit bull rescuer, here |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #110 |
115. I sort of "rescued" a pit bull recently |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #115 |
117. You're a kind soul. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #110 |
118. I am going to hide this thread as I have all the other |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #110 |
161. On behalf of dog lovers everywhere, |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #110 |
181. I had drank the kool-aid |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:12 AM Response to Reply #181 |
239. We had a similar experience |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #110 |
252. I'd take my hat off to you |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
120. I used to use an ex-boyfriend's pit bull as a pillow |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
148. Hard to be sympathetic after having one sneak up on me and bite me |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #148 |
202. One sneaked up and attacked my beagle at a dog park |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
150. All pitbulls should be muzzled - don't fool yourself they are 'lovable' |
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IsIt1984Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #150 |
184. We all have stories, Lynne. My friend was MAULED by a black LAB. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #184 |
188. I still have scars from a poodle bite |
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IsIt1984Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #188 |
191. You hit it on the head with this statement, Lynne: |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #191 |
226. Problem with your statement is I've seen it firsthand |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #188 |
204. A bite and a mauling death are 2 different things nt |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
166. Pitbulls Are Absolutely Loving Dogs And Great Pets. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #166 |
186. "they can almost certainly be traced back to the fault of the owner" |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #166 |
189. If it was that uncommon this thread would have sunk ages ago |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #189 |
193. I Don't Even Own One (Never Have) So Please Don't Be So Assumptive. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #193 |
205. www.pitbulllovers.com |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #205 |
210. It Actually Is Quite Objective. How Bout Ya Go There With An Open Mind |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #193 |
224. I've educated myself enough |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #189 |
219. There are several reasons for that, none of thm having to do with |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #219 |
225. Sorry, I've been alive for 40 years and I have never seen |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #225 |
234. I've been alive for 49 years (trumped you by 9 years), and I have. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #234 |
237. Well unfortunately the pit bulls reign |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
168. There are some "Truths" but not THE truth |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #168 |
180. Technically, yes. But there were so many irrational posts on this |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #180 |
206. I know people in Europe who are grateful they have bsl |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #206 |
212. What about other dog attacks? Have dog attacks decreased? |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
175. "Breed is not a contributing factor to fatal dog attacks" |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #175 |
185. According to the ATTS, Scottish Terriers have a temperament |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #185 |
230. you know, it doesn't really take a genius |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #230 |
243. Bingo! |
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IsIt1984Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
192. WAKE UP PEOPLE!!!!!!!!! ALL dogs are potentially dangerous. |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #192 |
250. What a cutie! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
198. And that fear kills |
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IsIt1984Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #198 |
208. That's awful. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #198 |
213. Sadly, I could picture some of the DUers here committing such a crime. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #213 |
216. Me too. Fear and hate are deeply intertwined and do scary things to people |
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IsIt1984Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #213 |
217. I thought I heard a few cheers from some in this thread when I read it. |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #198 |
244. My ex sister-in-law raised 'em... she had two young kids and... |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
207. The MSM perpetuates attacks by PBs |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
238. I don't want to anger any pit lovers, but here's my take on the breed. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #238 |
240. Wish I had a link to the article about dog fighting rings |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #240 |
258. You are right about some people breeding them for that purpose. |
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bumblebee1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
256. My niece had a pit bull |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
260. There are no official variables because like the human, the domestic |
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