IYHO of course lol. Smack down?? Little girl that will never happen lol
________________________________ From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 11:09 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls/end of discussion. I'm delurking here to say that not all opinions are valid, and opinions based on ignorance and erroneous information deserve to be smacked down in no uncertain terms. Carey is absolutely right in everything she says. Heather-Rose in NH (one Chi, one Lab mix, four cats, three parrots, one 11-year-old human kid and one long-suffering husband) Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone -----Original message----- From: Pam Dean <[email protected]> >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Sent: Sat, Apr 28, 2012 13:29:16 GMT+00:00 >Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls/end of discussion. > > >Becky..I am done with the subject. It has deteriorated to a personal attack >instead of a mature discussion,. We live in a country where everyone is >entitled to his point of view and opinion. When another is out of control and >insecure enough that they can't allow others to have their opinion without >battering them over the head and resulting to childish insults, it not only >sets back their cause(proving the other sides point) but makes it impossible >for other people on the list to have the freedom to express their views. >There are valid points on both sides and people have the right to express >themselves without being subject to this kind of abuse. > > > > >________________________________ > From: Becky <[email protected]> >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 9:15 AM >Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls > > > >No Pam, not your fault or any victim. It is the fault of the Pit's owner. > > > Becky & the girls > >Sent from Becky's iPhone > >On Apr 27, 2012, at 12:19 PM, Pam Dean <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>Sorry but you are comparing apples to oranges here. I don't give a flying >>frack if a pitt (no matter what his fracking letters lol) attacks and kills >>an animal or human. To us animals lovers, an animal holds as much importance >>in the world as a human. If a pitt kills my dogs or injures my family, they >>are one in the same..put the killer down. No second chances deserved. >>And as far as it being our responsibility to keep our animals safe that goes >>without saying. Don't antagonize the killer pitts with our little dogs?? >>lol..Come on..Get real. When the pitts come on our property, break our >>fences, attack us when we are walking our dogs..yeah that is our fault. Geez.. >> >> >> >> >>________________________________ >> From: Becky <[email protected]> >>To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 11:29 AM >>Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] pit bulls >> >> >> >>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 >>> >>> >>>= >> >>= > >
