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Excellent post! nt Llewlladdwr Mar 2013 #1
unrec. BainsBane Mar 2013 #2
Another case of mistaken identity. Probably labs. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2013 #3
chihuahuas BainsBane Mar 2013 #5
You are correct. RebelOne Mar 2013 #16
nothing against your friend BainsBane Mar 2013 #18
actually several cities have pit bull bans dsc Mar 2013 #4
it makes no sense to ban a breed of dogs BainsBane Mar 2013 #8
Sort of like guns, eh? nt Llewlladdwr Mar 2013 #9
no, dogs are living beings BainsBane Mar 2013 #10
So, a living thing that can attack and kill you without provocation... Llewlladdwr Mar 2013 #11
They were bred to keep down vermin on farms BainsBane Mar 2013 #17
Why do you need that much dogpower? dairydog91 Mar 2013 #45
to those who devalue life BainsBane Mar 2013 #46
So, their historical value to human development justifies continued ownership? dairydog91 Mar 2013 #49
no, it can't BainsBane Mar 2013 #51
Ahh, so it's the passage of time which insulates dogs from banning. dairydog91 Mar 2013 #55
the point was civilization BainsBane Mar 2013 #61
Meet the ferocious, 70# sheepadoodle Samurai_Writer Mar 2013 #93
93. Meet the ferocious, 70# sheepadoodle Bianca Starr Jul 2019 #97
You must be kidding. a la izquierda Mar 2013 #65
He's trying to establish a false equivalency BainsBane Mar 2013 #73
Meet Gus. Jackpine Radical Mar 2013 #77
what a beauty hollysmom Mar 2013 #79
Gus looks like a dear BainsBane Mar 2013 #83
WoW! Sissyk Mar 2013 #89
I have no problem with big dogs (i.e., over 60 pounds) Bake Mar 2013 #90
This message was self-deleted by its author BainsBane Mar 2013 #21
Beautiful! Knightraven Mar 2013 #22
Pretty dog easttexaslefty Mar 2013 #53
many have said that BainsBane Mar 2013 #56
I had a Aussie RedstDem Mar 2013 #72
I love the expression on it's face. hollysmom Mar 2013 #80
She's a sweet heart BainsBane Mar 2013 #82
Aw, bullshit. cliffordu Mar 2013 #24
Any pet dog RudynJack Mar 2013 #25
Working dog Lordquinton Mar 2013 #36
I have a dog that was listed as vicious and unadoptable now hollysmom Mar 2013 #81
Okay. Define "pit bull"? Scootaloo Mar 2013 #27
If you are going to ban breeds FrodosPet Mar 2013 #42
I've got a Dobie and a big one at that SwissTony Mar 2013 #43
Dobies are great dogs get the red out Mar 2013 #59
Dobbies are a weird breed Sgent Mar 2013 #94
A living thing can be trained & socialized NOT to attack & kill without provocation. baldguy Mar 2013 #50
Yep, my dog now knows BainsBane Mar 2013 #64
You assume the dogs were not provoked? krawhitham Mar 2013 #95
I volunteer at the animal shelter - lots of pit bulls wercal Mar 2013 #15
but then think of Michael Vick's dogs BainsBane Mar 2013 #19
No the shelter doesn't rehabilitate dogs wercal Mar 2013 #23
Actually, it does... awoke_in_2003 Mar 2013 #35
So we ban "pit bulls" Lordquinton Mar 2013 #37
Not true BainsBane Mar 2013 #39
Friendly... awoke_in_2003 Mar 2013 #41
that's absurd BainsBane Mar 2013 #44
I'm so glad that you can find a silver lining. Starry Messenger Mar 2013 #6
I love a good satirical piece. nt NutmegYankee Mar 2013 #7
The amount of fail in this post makes my brain hurt. Spider Jerusalem Mar 2013 #12
.. pipoman Mar 2013 #13
Another responsible story teller, until you were not! madinmaryland Mar 2013 #14
"Pit Bull" mentioned 3 times by ignorant reporters? Congrats! flvegan Mar 2013 #20
The usual gun nut stupidity alcibiades_mystery Mar 2013 #26
There is too much missing from this story. Mostly what is missing is the story... Kalidurga Mar 2013 #28
Is that your pit bull? Gormy Cuss Mar 2013 #29
Or you could breed a Bulldog and a Terrier... Kalidurga Mar 2013 #31
Pit bulls don't kill people; people kill people. pnwmom Mar 2013 #30
Actually most larger breeds are far calmer BainsBane Mar 2013 #40
Most but not all. And we're talking about pit bulls here, pnwmom Mar 2013 #47
read this BainsBane Mar 2013 #48
"Golden retriever mix kills baby in South Carolina" baldguy Mar 2013 #52
Some more details here: the woman was a BABYSITTER, and these were her dogs. pnwmom Mar 2013 #32
another NRA fetish-manufactured equivalence rage sigmasix Mar 2013 #33
The problem is that not all legal gun owners are responsible. pnwmom Mar 2013 #34
Bingo. baldguy Mar 2013 #54
I laughed, "assault dog" and calling for an "assault dog" ban, it's for the children pediatricmedic Mar 2013 #38
We need much harsher penalties for dog fighting get the red out Mar 2013 #57
I feel sorrow for the child. beemer27 Mar 2013 #58
banning things in our natural world is stupid RedstDem Mar 2013 #60
Kinda' likek anthrax or smallpox, huh? sadbear Mar 2013 #62
no, not kinda like small box or anthrax BainsBane Mar 2013 #67
exactly RedstDem Mar 2013 #71
I caulk this one up to... Javaman Mar 2013 #63
I'll be glad when we finally wise up and follow whatchamacallit Mar 2013 #66
Read this please BainsBane Mar 2013 #68
The first expert, Pamela Reid whatchamacallit Mar 2013 #69
the point is it's just a dog BainsBane Mar 2013 #75
Yeah those other countries are "ignorant" whatchamacallit Mar 2013 #76
Yes, the people who passed those laws are BainsBane Mar 2013 #84
Those countries are democracies whatchamacallit Mar 2013 #86
It wasn't a comment on civics BainsBane Mar 2013 #87
Ban the breed. The Link Mar 2013 #70
It is the owner's fault Johnny2X2X Mar 2013 #74
Poor kid! abelenkpe Mar 2013 #78
This belongs in the gun nut forum we can do it Mar 2013 #85
The sarcasm is wasted quakerboy Mar 2013 #88
for those that want to ban pitties rdking647 Mar 2013 #91
excellent! BainsBane Mar 2013 #92
I know people defende pit bulls, blame on owners... Zax2me Mar 2013 #96
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