Pitbulls Used to Be Considered the Perfect "Nanny Dogs" for Children --

[baldguy]

399. Except that they were.

And still would be, if not for over-hyped & uninformed media hysteria that you've been taken in by.

http://owenstaffsbt.webs.com/owenstaffhistory.htm

"More importantly the Stafford has become a popular pet retaining the attributes gained from generations of fighting dogs bred for courage, tenacity and most important: Total reliability and affinity with people and in particular children. No breed is more loving with its family."

The photos included in the OP are not modern photoshops. They - and the thousands of others like them - are evidence of the truth of the label. That's why a Pit Bull was selected as the canine companion in the "The Little Rascals" series, why the dog is the Little House On The Prairie books was a Pit Bull. (There are probably dozens of other depictions of loving Pit Bulls from the period as well.) And modern scientific temperament tests prove the label of "America's Nanny Dog" for the Pit Bull is well deserved:

PIT BULLS RECENTLY SCORED ABOVE 121 OTHER BREEDS IN TERMS OF TEMPERAMENT.
http://www.belladogmagazine.com/pittie-pages-a-bully-basics/615-pit-bulls-recently-scored-above-121-other-breeds-in-terms-of-temperament

So, you can continue to post links to lying web sites advocating genocide for these wonderful, loving dogs. The rest of us will correct you falsehoods, ridicule misinformed ideas, and call you out when you present outright bullshit from sites like Dogsbite.org as fact.