Hitler. He had the same argument about Jews. On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Pam Dean <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > No, I have met enough pitts for my lifetime, ty. And unfortunately, all my > personal experiences and those of my friends have been seriously negative. > And unless you have a foolproof way of looking inside each and every pitts > head and see it's many generations of breeding, and can tell me with 100% > guarantee, "this one" is different, then I will continue to mistrust every > one and continue to support legislation to ban the breed completely. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* sheila <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, April 26, 2012 5:10 PM > > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls > > > Mislead? Not all Pitts attack at will and kill. Why do you insist they > do? Have you met all Pitts? Have you met all humans? > > *From:* Pam Dean <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, April 26, 2012 5:03 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls > > > > Those of us who have had pets killed and been attacked ourselves by > Pitts know there does not need to be any justification for the attack. > Pitts attack at will and kill at will..anyone who thinks there has to be an > underlying force is mislead. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* sheila <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, April 26, 2012 4:40 PM > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls > > > Excellent points!! > > *From:* Mary Nellum <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, April 26, 2012 4:32 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls > > > > Yes, those things are absolutely awful! But how is the life of another > pet worth more than the life of the dog who attacked? Dogs, by nature, > chase small furry creatures. That’s why those of us with small dogs have to > be very careful with them at dog parks or in groups of dogs. I think we (as > a society) put high expectations on dogs (not just pitbulls). We take them > into our homes and then expect them to not act like dogs. > > I don’t believe that every dog who attacks needs to be killed. Some do. > Some don’t. I think each situation and dog needs to be evaluated. > > Mary > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Pam Dean > *Sent:* Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:02 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls > > > > > Actually innocent people, children, and beloved pets are going to be > ones to pay the price. Any dog who attacks humans or kills another dog or > cat, should be put down. For me there is no gray area there, no > justification. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Mary Nellum <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:20 PM > *Subject:* RE: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls > > > Oh how awful L I would be scared too. > > I completely agree with the other poster who said to secure your side of > the fence and contact Animal Control. Call AC as many times as you need to > if your neighbors will not listen to your concerns. You’re right – the > safety of your family and the entire neighborhood is at risk. > > The ones you should be most afraid of are the humans – they’re either > ignoring the needs of their high energy dogs or encouraging their bad > behavior – and unfortunately the dogs are going to be the ones to pay the > price L > > Mary > > *From:* [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>] > *On Behalf Of *Yorkiluvr > *Sent:* Thursday, April 26, 2012 12:11 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Chihuahuas] pit bulls > > > > My brother had a pit that he raised from a puppy & Petey listened & was > well mannered & so I let my guard down around them. I blame their bad > behavior on the owner. A few years ago I was visiting a friend & she had a > shar/pit mix & a pit in her home. She said she fed them table food so when > I finished eating I divided my food in half & gave it to them. The pit was > on the sofa beside me & she looked up at me & bit me in the nose & I drove > myself to the ER & got stitches on both sides of my nose outside, inside & > on the inner septum. The police came & took a report. After that I would > tell my boys that no matter what pets we had that they should never put > their face in harms way. Now my next door neighbors have a fenced yard that > divides my property from them & their 2 pits & poodle & occasionally the > pits escape under the fence. Yesterday I was gardening & one of them > charged at me barking ferociously & was ready to attack me. The fence was > the only thing keeping me safe & I was on my knees pulling weeds & it > scared the crap out of me & made me mad as well!! I would never harm any > animal but I'm so fearful of these 2 pits that I am ready to contact animal > control to see if any action can be taken to protect me & my pets. A few > years ago they lived in a different home & had one pit & he killed a rott & > they bragged about how they could hear the bones crunching as their dog > refused to release his grip on the other dog which had to be put down at > the vets office due to the severity of his injuries. I am pretty passive & > try to let things slide, but I'm at the point now that I'm really, really, > scared & something has to be done to protect my neighborhood, my pets & my > family. I'd probably do something awful if their pits ever got one of my > babies!! > Lisa > > To know me is to LOVE me...:-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Carey
