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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:40 AM Original message |
Pit Bull - The Face of Death |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. I used to have a view of pitpulls that they just have bad reps but that's changed. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. The Fact of the Matter is Though, You could be describing any aggressive dog |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. A German Shepherd did that to me and my dog once. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
42. That happened to us with a Black Lab |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
51. Sounds like a St Bernard I met, and a golden lab that belonged to friends. Both big unpredictable do |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
117. Anyone how goes to a dog park needs to know their dog |
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mimitabby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. facts are facts |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It is undeniable! |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. That's true, to some extent |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
173. oh please. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. when there are so many deaths by pit bull, so many irresponsible owners, you cannot say fear based |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. As you point out, the OWNERS were irresponsible |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. do you live next door to two aggressive pits that often get out, with children |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. No, but again, you're missing the point |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. as people have said, the pit has a stubbornness that does not let go, and powerful jaw |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Again though, you act as if Pits and Rotties are the only large breeds |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. they got so many tickets from the pak of rots, they gave the dogs up. then we got the pits |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Sorry about the rough nature of the neighborhood |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. when a dog is mauling you.... it really has nothing to do with whose fault. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Seabeyond, you brought up your SPECIFIC neighbor |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
86. Which happens less times per year than lightning strike deaths. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #86 |
105. need i repeat the majority of dogs in death attacks are pits. that is |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #105 |
116. And also misclassified. And still overhyped. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #116 |
123. "still overhyped." matter of opinion. nt |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #123 |
205. Way overhyped, imo, and I'm not even a dog person. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. do not feed her from the table. put scraps |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I know, it's my one bad habit with her |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
40. just wait until you are done eating yourself, that's all. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
49. I do make her sit for dog treats |
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david_vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. Frankly, I'm kind of tired of this stuff |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. wow, you're reading a whole lot into my OP |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. A rat would be very dangerous to a baby! nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. my brother had two. once they got older, i never allowed boys in that house |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. And I'm sick |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
72. Incredibly sad :( |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. What Dangers Am I Oblivious To, Exactly? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. For one thing, any dog can turn on its owner or a child |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #78 |
82. You Claim I am Oblivous To the Dangers, This is a False Statement. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
97. Bad owners are oblivious... |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. No doubt a poor owner is going to have a dog that behaves poorly |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
48. I knew a couple that had a pit bull |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #48 |
59. The Powerful Jaws Myth |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #59 |
79. Again - the main problem |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. I don't believe it is well documented that they turn on their owners |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #85 |
96. Okay |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. What you said in your first sentance is, essentially, true |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #102 |
111. Pit Bulls and Rottweilers |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #111 |
202. How is what you stated a fact? |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
20. K&R - Nice owners make for nice dogs |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. I applaud your bravery. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Its a little disheartening to see DU apply the same bigotry towards a breed of dogs |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #23 |
63. I couldn't agree more. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. Thanks for giving a pitty a loving home. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. WOW! |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Adorable puppy! nt |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
77. instant smile |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. It's not the dogs, it's the owners. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I agree |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
26. She looks adorable. I love pit bulls and pit bull mixes. Some of the |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Don't be fooled, she is a licking MACHINE |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. Great story |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Pictures that make you go.... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
149. Thanks :) |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. The Pit Bull breed is just one of multiple breeds of dogs created by and ruined by breeders. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. The number of well behaved Pits belays your argument |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
90. Because 1 in a quarter million do something. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #90 |
206. "Should we castrate people at birth, too?" |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
109. "pit bull" IS multiple breeds |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
143. what a load of nonsense |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
33. Truly they are great dogs. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
37. thank you so much for sharing this |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. The Bark is So Funny |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #41 |
70. the same bark as Kaloni |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #37 |
58. O-M-G That is the face of pure evil! |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #58 |
69. 19 years?! Oh, to be so lucky |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
100. LOL |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
39. I have a large pond on my property filled with fish. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Yeah, because that is the same. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
53. You can't believe that's a serious argument... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #39 |
64. Wow, thats a really lame false analogy. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
144. O the insanity of it all. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
165. There are no bad piranhas -- only bad piranha owners! |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #165 |
177. I feed my piranhas people who hate pit bulls n/t |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
43. Meet Bowie |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Here's Roxy! |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Roxy looks like my fur niece Eva that disappeared about four years back... |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Bowie looks Argentine Dojo? |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Vet called her a pit bull puppy? |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #56 |
68. look up the Dojo |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. OK. I will tell my friend... |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Bowie has piggy ears! |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I hate it when they cut those ears! |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
163. good looking red-nose dog |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
54. Any dog behaves how it's been raised or trained, imo |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
84. Definitely true. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Whereas prejudiced people are simply bigots. nt |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Wow, that's like a whole new level of crazy |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #60 |
66. People who think like that are the "Jenny McCarthy" of the ignorant world...n-t |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #60 |
75. Ha! |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #60 |
121. pit bull detractors |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #121 |
151. Spot effing on! |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #60 |
134. You have the most idiotic post here on DU. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
150. Wow... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
65. A few facts for the pit bull haters, and a little history |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Great Post. Thank You |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #67 |
74. No problem, |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Mixes |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #65 |
73. I hope the un-enlightened haters READ THIS POST! ++++++++1 |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #73 |
81. can someone be wary of an animal without being defined as a hater? is that really |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. Sure, I think that's totally reasonable and I wouldn't label you a hater |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #87 |
106. Pit Bull defenders are the "birthers" of the animal world |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #106 |
201. Really? |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #81 |
113. Well then how do you define yourself? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #113 |
125. because i recognize the potential danger in an animal, you have catagorized me as a hater? |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #125 |
145. I didn't define you as anything. You did it yourself when you responded to a comment |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. wow. to ask you a question is defining myself. reply to your post must mean i am "one of those" |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #147 |
162. As i said before, I didn't define or label A-N-Y O-N-E. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #162 |
164. i am not the one pointing the finger calling people "haters" nt |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #164 |
170. if I have learned anything in pitbull threads it is |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #170 |
175. i ahve a mixed dog i adopted from pound. i know there is some beagle in her, maybe some rot, maybe |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #164 |
174. IF I labeled you a chair would you take offense to it? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. underseasurveyor, you are making just way too much of this. i questioned need to declare "haters" |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #176 |
179. Because there are people that hate pitbulls. All pitbulls. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #179 |
182. i think it about says it all, if you really cannot understand why people may have a fear of pitbulls |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #182 |
187. I have not once said I didn't understand the fear or concern people have. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #187 |
190. ok. |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #190 |
200. "the dismissal of potential danger for ALL of us with this issue." |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #65 |
83. Dobermans and Shepherds |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
93. And on the ATTS temperament scale, |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. As I said to the other pit bull owner |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. But whose fault is that? The breed's fault, or human's fault? |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. If it's on a leash and under your control, that's fine. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #104 |
178. Actually, all my dogs, pits and otherwise, don't need leashes |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #83 |
94. +1 |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #94 |
103. Exactly |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #103 |
108. If calling animal control is something you'd do based on breeds |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #108 |
112. LOL |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #112 |
115. Still, all breeds listed have been frequently tested |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #115 |
119. My point is this |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #119 |
126. In Regard to Ownership Statistcis I have no idea |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #126 |
131. There are some dog breeds that just aren't |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. I absolutely dispute that |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #133 |
146. I disagree |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #146 |
148. I simply asked you to supply a metric for what dogs can be safely kept |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #148 |
156. Pretty easy |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. Not Really a Metric |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #156 |
160. Aside from the total fabrications there, they were also bred to minimize human aggression |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #156 |
166. Bullshit |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #166 |
167. "Keeping them in hand" |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #167 |
169. Any breed of dog can be a handful |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #156 |
211. The American Staffordshire and the APBT |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #119 |
135. "reported" being the problem |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #119 |
159. Out of all reported dog bites and injuries, which breed is reported the most?The sexy one that sells |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #65 |
91. small pic of Sgt. Stubby |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #65 |
138. Fantastic post, thanks!! n/t |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 02:31 AM Response to Reply #65 |
212. Excellent post. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
88. judging by where he has laid his head and having his tongue out |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. So my dog might be a lesbian |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
89. That dog IS licking its chops.......... |
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Johnny2X2X (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
95. SAd fact |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Dobies and Shepherds are exactly like that too... |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #99 |
107. Rottweilers |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #107 |
110. Demonstrably False |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #110 |
114. If every owner was required to have their dog take one? |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #114 |
118. Whether or not the owner expects the dog to pass or fail is irrelevent |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. What do you think is the most popular dog breed in the US |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #107 |
122. I have a friend who rescues pits who would disagree with you... |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #122 |
129. Owners do make a difference |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #107 |
153. I have had 2 Rottweilers and I know they are far from |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #153 |
157. I'd have a Rottweiler |
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NICO9000 (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
124. Too cute! |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. Thanks, We (and the Vet) Actually Think She's Full Grown |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
127. I am glad that many areas ban pit bulls. There are many other non-aggressive breeds to chose from. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #127 |
130. You Need To Do Some Research |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. Deleted message |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #132 |
137. No One Gave You An Order, You'll Choose to Do Research Or Remain Ignorant |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #137 |
152. Sigh of releif... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #137 |
155. not to mention |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #137 |
194. Deleted message |
flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. And there it is. n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #132 |
161. "I don't take orders." "Sell it somewhere else"? |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #127 |
139. Someone has reading comprehension issues. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #127 |
186. (facepalm) |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
136. Breeds were created by people. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #136 |
140. It wasn't so much the breed as her fit for our family |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #136 |
142. Who's to say why people have certain breed preferences? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
154. You could have been writing some of this about our Labrador - |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
168. Your dog is medium-small and cute. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
171. Deleted message |
MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #171 |
181. Facts are facts, |
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Ernesto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #181 |
189. Sorry my friend........ |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #189 |
192. So, you believe in facts? |
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Ernesto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #192 |
193. Thanks for your exuberance. N-T |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #171 |
183. So calling us |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #171 |
184. What data? |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
172. TERRIBLE!! Please post a warning with your pics from now on! :( |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
180. Meet Hercules! He's beautiful |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
185. I run a pit bull rescue. |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
188. PLEASE stop the table scraps. 3 words DIABETES KILLS DOGS |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #188 |
191. Meat scraps are low-carb. |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
196. K&R |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
197. I like this, sweet story and nice rescue tale |
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cabot (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
198. It isn't the breed, it is the owner |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #198 |
210. It isn't the breed. It's the owner. So true! |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
199. K&R |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
203. Thanks for the post. The misinformation/misconceptions in this thread is staggering. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #203 |
204. Indeed |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #204 |
207. Our Shih-tzu has our (huge, 95 lb) German Shepherd Dog scared shitless. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #207 |
209. Ours is the same |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 07:47 AM Response to Reply #203 |
218. Well said, Stinky. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
208. I'm not even a fan of any dogs really (I like Huskies), but even I laugh at the Pitbull hate. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 02:57 AM Response to Reply #208 |
214. A poodle with nuts is kind of like a submarine with a parachute. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #214 |
219. LOL |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
213. I have a very simple solution to the whole "debate": Make the owner fully legally responsible for |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 07:04 AM Response to Reply #213 |
216. Fine by me |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
215. My neighbors pit would maul me if it could |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #215 |
217. Oh, he might not want to maul you |
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