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Are pitbulls good family dogs?

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The American Pit Bull Terrier is technically the only true pit bull, although the American Staffordshire Terrier and Staffordshire Bull Terrier are often referred to as pit bulls. So are a handful of other breeds and mixed breeds. Pit bulls were originally used for bull- and bear-baiting, and later were bred to fight dogs in an arena. read more

While they will be naturally protective of their family and their property, because pitbulls are so people-orientated they do not make good guard dogs. Unless you just want them to smother intruders with hugs and kisses. read more

pit bulls (APBTs) have been bred to be capable of aggression, however with the proper socialization your pitbull will make up the perfect family dog. read more

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