Yes it would be nice but a compete waste if his time. Pam refuses to be educated. That's the difference between ignorance and stupidity. Ignorance doesn't know better. Stupidity refuses to.
Now, I'm off to a dog show with my armpit piranha. :-) Sent from Carey's iPhone On Apr 27, 2012, at 11:41 AM, Becky <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Wouldn't it be great for Cesar Milan to get hold of this thread, he could > spread light on this topic, I am sure. > > Becky & the girls > > Sent from Becky's iPhone > > On Apr 27, 2012, at 11:29 AM, Becky <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Well said Carey. I totally agree. >> >> Becky & the girls >> >> Sent from Becky's iPhone >> >> On Apr 27, 2012, at 10:50 AM, Carey Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> OMG, I cannot hold back. *I* am "one of those people" and I have been >>> fighting just as hard for the past 15 years to repeal and prevent any Breed >>> Specific Legislation. The IGNORANCE being shown on this board is >>> horrifying. The American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terriers and >>> American Staffordshire Terriers WERE originally bred for pit fighting and >>> bull baiting. They were NOT EVER bred to be human aggressive--- and, in >>> fact, ANY "pit bull" (which is just a catchall term for the bull & terrier >>> breeds) that showed human aggression was KILLED by its owner. Did you read >>> that--- the HUMAN AGGRESSIVE DOGS WERE CULLED. The Little Rascals dog was a >>> PIT BULL, Helen Keller had a PIT BULL (and Akita), the most decorated war >>> dog EVER was Stubby, a PIT BULL. I could go on and on and on...... >>> But, what happened in the 80's was a certain segment of the popluation-- >>> one that is fond of gang life, drugs, and wearing their pants around their >>> knees--- discovered the breed. They started breeding them for the very >>> trait that was UNNATURAL to the breed-- human aggression. In order to do >>> so, they had to MIX THEM with other, naturally human aggressive breeds. I'm >>> not aware of a SINGLE fatal dog attack (or even non fatal) that involves an >>> AKC REGISTERED, PUREBRED APBT, SBT or AST. NOT ONE. The attacks you read >>> about almost always involve MIXED BREED DOGS that may, or may not, be mixed >>> with pit bulls. BUT, since the bull & terrier breeds are NOT inherently >>> human aggressive, why isn't whatever they are mixed with being blamed?!?! >>> And this is another issue that yanks my chain--- ANIMAL AGGRESSION AND >>> HUMAN AGGRESSION are 2 *completely* different things. ONE IS NOT THE SAME >>> AS THE OTHER and a dog that kills a cat is no more prone to hurt a human >>> than any other dog!!! >>> In a dog's eyes, a small, jumpy, yappy chihuahua is no different than a cat >>> or any other prey animal, it is OUR responsibilty as a toy dog owner to >>> keep them OUT of harm's way and to NOT ALLOW them to antagonize other dogs >>> of any breed!!! >>> >>> Also, there is NO SUCH THING as a "locking jaw"-- the bull & terrier >>> anatomy and physiology is THE SAME as any other breed of dog. >>> >>> My blood pressure is SO up! >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Pam Dean <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Why would anyone deliberately choose to have an animal with this viscious, >>> unpredictable temperament in their lives?? Yes you can take >>> precautions..chain the dog..keep it separated..train it..etc. but they >>> still maim and kill. Children, adults, pets, it doesn't seem to matter. >>> They are like a ticking time bomb. I personally am participating and >>> helping in any and all legislation and fund raising and petitions that will >>> get these dogs out of residences so the public is not subjected to the >>> horror they can cause. We are the victims until this is accomplished and >>> have to live with the memories. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Carey >>> >>> >> = > > > > =

