Photos : Everything You Need to Know About Pitbulls

The Pit Bull was first bred in the 19th century.
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The Pit Bull was first bred in the 19th century.
Originating in Europe, Pit Bulls have never had an easy life.
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Originating in Europe, Pit Bulls have never had an easy life.
Pit Bulls were often used in fights with bulls.
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Pit Bulls were often used in fights with bulls.
In the 20th century they continued to be used for dog fights.
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In the 20th century they continued to be used for dog fights.
Though some argue they can make good pets if trained properly...
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Though some argue they can make good pets if trained properly...
Pit Bulls are banned in the UK.
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Pit Bulls are banned in the UK.
Owners could face fines and even prison.
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Owners could face fines and even prison.
Some think this blanket ban is unfair.
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Some think this blanket ban is unfair.
The Pit Bull is bred from a Bulldog and a Terrier.
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The Pit Bull is bred from a Bulldog and a Terrier.
Like all dogs, the Pit Bull is born with a gentle character.
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Like all dogs, the Pit Bull is born with a gentle character.
A Pit Bull's training must be very firm.
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A Pit Bull's training must be very firm.
But owners must never be violent towards their Pit Bulls.
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But owners must never be violent towards their Pit Bulls.
The Pit Bull's jaw is the most powerful of all canines.
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The Pit Bull's jaw is the most powerful of all canines.
Well-trained, a Pit Bull can be as gentle as a lamb.
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Well-trained, a Pit Bull can be as gentle as a lamb.
The Pit Bull can also be very sociable.
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The Pit Bull can also be very sociable.
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