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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:00 PM Original message |
Dog saves 5 kids from (2) pit bulls |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Damn, I love that brave dog. And awed by his instinct. And sorry he's gone. |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Stories like this make it easy to be a vegetarian |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
79. BWAHAHAHA!!!!! Good one! LOLOLOL!! |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pit Bulls Are Soooo Kewl |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. As with any breed if the dog is not socialized with other dogs |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Guns Don't Kill People. People Do. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. From the reading and research that I have done sadly you |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
42. Bad owners are the problem, There is no breed specific |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Yeah. That why we see so many police poodles. n/t |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:21 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. LOL! Don't forget the Kitty Kat Kops. |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:38 AM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Yeah, we all know that breeding for certain characteristics is not the problem |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:18 AM Response to Reply #42 |
54. and yet |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. The Owner Did The Right Thing |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. No they don't |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
40. That is not true and has been debunked many, many times. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 03:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. I'm sure a good portion of the problem is basically a self-sustaining reputation... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
47. Not exactly |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Exactly. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
77. Rottweilers are insecure lovey dogs that want to lean on you all the time.IN GENERAL. |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
55. People with guns kill problem put bulls |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Interesting fact about those dog bite studies |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
76. Only dog ever bit me, I've ever been afraid of was a terrier. |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Do you watch the Dog Whisperer on National Geographic Channel |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Nah, just live in an area where people are allowed to crossbreed |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. A Friend of Mine Had A Malamute |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. The only Malamute that I've been around was an okay animal, but |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
38. A friend had a shephard/wolf mix. Sweetest dog you ever met! |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
31. I had to destroy a Jack Russell that I owned. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
69. Welcome to DU, MiltonF. Sorry about your Jack Russell, but I think you |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
34. You obviously know nothing about them. I used to be like you. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
71. Why don't you make more generalizations? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Terrier did himself proud...and he protected the kids.. |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. What a brave little dog. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. That poor little thing! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. What a precious pup! |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Best friends? You bet. First animals domesticated (actually, they did us). |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good job done, "George the Terrier" . If there are doggie 'angel wings', you certainly earned a big |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. I don't even consider Pit Bulls dogs. They're just beasts. |
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motocicleta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. That is an incredibly ignorant statement. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Some people seem to be pure born bigots by nature. They think in labels. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. yup, this is why i am a terrier person. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Me too! |
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antonialee839 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. My JRT is very protective of my grandaughter, |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. Bless his sweet, brave little soul |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. Oh, what a heartbreak |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. Jack Russell terriers are great dogs. All terriers are awesome. I have two yorkies. |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. all terriers? |
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Dragonbreathp9d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Wow, wish I knew more Georges like that |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. poor little baby. all of these dogs are to be pitied, george for his |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. Prosecution, tough fines and jail time for irresponsible pit bull owners is the way to go |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. Poor George. |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #29 |
58. My eldest cat was killed in his own front yard by a couple of dogs... |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
30. Delete n/t |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
35. Bullshit detector |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:23 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yep, sounds like another anti-Pit Bull thread to me. |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I don't think so. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You can parse the "them" and "lunged toward" to mean that |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:57 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Maybe. Maybe not. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 03:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Exactly. Not enough details, but plenty of media induced preconceptions. |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. True. |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. You have it right. |
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rosewarnewilsonveale (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #57 |
84. Reply to: "You have it right" |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. I think you're right. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
72. Yes, one little terrier's not going to keep 2 pits off. n/t |
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rosewarnewilsonveale (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
83. No Bullshit - Mother of children saved by George, replies |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
44. Here's an interesting fact: |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:06 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. it seems that the dogs they test are tested through organizations that cater to AKC participants. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #50 |
73. It would be silly to have the Bread Board sponsor it, wouldn't it? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:55 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. The problem with pitbulls is not temperment, but ability to do damage. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Licensing isn't a problem |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
65. I've had two JRTs (still have one). They are not dogs well suited to confinement. They're small dogs |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
66. Not terribly surprising. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
59. Poor, brave, loving doggie! |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. great story |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
67. Crikey! |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
68. Pit bulls and (Rotweillers) were bred to be attack dogs |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Bullshit. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #68 |
78. post#77 about rottweillers |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
70. Ban the breed. It's not the dog's fault, but... |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. If you have a pet, it should be banned, too. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. From your own words, it seems to be the owners we should worry about |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
81. Pitbull vs porcupine |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. That's a bull terrier. |
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