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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:43 PM Original message |
A different kind of pit bull story |
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clydefrand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Great story. I love my pup, too. American Eskimo! Beautiful. |
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mr_hat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's not that they're bad dogs. It's just that they have such |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh - since you're in dog rescue - maybe you can help me out. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Sorry to butt in... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No problem. Butt in all you want. I need advice. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. We just got a min pin ourselves... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Funny thing is that I've crate-trained her from the beginning. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It sounds like you've done all the right things |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I'd say she's closing in on a year. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. She has an overabundance of energy, that's for sure... |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. First thing, dogs don't respond well to discipline. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Depends on what you mean by discipline |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. You are right, of course, and |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Absolutely true... |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
55. This would be my advise also |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 08:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. You're right, I have another Akita now |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. I had a pit that was the most wonderful dog |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. mine too |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. The problem here with pits is that people use them for violent purposes. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I hear you... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Hyperaggressive nature is due to genes & environment -- |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I won't argue with that... |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. The root problem is jaw strength |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. There are few guarantees in life... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Thanks -- I don't bring up my story to |
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prescole (416 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. The war on terriors |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's all fun and games until granny looses an arm |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Our neighborhood was terrorized by a pit bull mix |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. That's just criminal... |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. Agreed on all points |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Back when I still treated dogs, pit bulls were actually my FAVORITE |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I don't know about you, |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
59. Yep, the little ones were more likely to be awful, but they won't end |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. One of the amazing facts I learned about pits is that |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Yeah, that's one of the little-known secrets |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. When pits were used to fight bulls they tried to breed aggression |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I wish there was some way to stop this crap... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I've been told that in the UK you have to apply for license to breed dogs |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. In most cases |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. I met a scary Lab once |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Mail men and dogs. It is a special relationship. Rage and Sugar were |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. My Shiba LOVES our mailman... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. I love mail carrier stories! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. Thanks. I am retired now, but I did work as a rural and city |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. I had to take a tricycle to him one day. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 11:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. It was too cold for the pepper spray, and my satchel was too |
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mark11727 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. Take this vicious little beast right here. |
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LuCifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. My dog is pit/jack russell |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. A lot of dogs have that food issue... |
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LuCifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. It comes from... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. We've seen that before... |
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LuCifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. It's weird, cuz... |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
63. Like my Rascal here? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. My neighbors got a pit bull. I saw their kid smacking it on the face |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Stupid people shouldn't breed... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Oh, they bred, o'key. They have a lot of children. |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 11:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. I'm nervous about the more aggressive breeds |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. A dog protecting its property |
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StopRoy (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. I'm with you. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. A friend has a street rescued pit bull that has worked as a "therapy dog" |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
56. That;s a great story. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
61. Great story! |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
62. Great story. |
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