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I have a 6 mo old son and 4 Pit Bulls and they ADORE him. Although any breed can bite pit bulls pit bull mixes rottweilers and wolf-mixes are consistently noted to be the most dangerous breeds in multiple studies.
Dont let them get away with nonsense.
Are pit bulls dangerous around babies. Pit Bulls Can Be Great With Babies Any quick Google search will reveal thousands of testimonials in favor of pit bulls and babies. Youll find pictures of babies sprawled on their pit bull playmate or drooling into soft listening ears. Youll even find some sites that refer to pit bulls as nanny dogs.
They are highly fond of babies. Pitties love to play around and are very protective of their humans Coming to babies once a Pittie gets familiar with the little human it wont give up the baby for the world. There are uncountable reasons why babies are not just safe but the safest with a Pittie.
But the question of the safety of pit bulls around small children stayed on my mind especially after our neighbor had her own baby. What I learned is that when it comes to pit bulls. Pit Bulls can be safe with kids.
As an owner of two female pit bulls I am aware that having them around kids is a big responsibility. And not for the reasons you may be thinking. I am not worried my dogs will attack a child.
Claiming that pit bulls are just like any other dogs and pose no increased risk to children is completely wrong. This unsupported claim is part of what is getting so many innocent children. Babies and Pit Bulls.
From the Experts Themselves Parents. Pit Bulls and Babies. This is a topic that tends to raise eyebrows especially those of people that do not own Pit Bulls.
As a proud Pit Bull owner and a first time parent to my now 2 month old daughter Camille Wynter Ive heard it all from Oh my gosh. Children under ten years of age are at particular risk of dog bite. Although any breed can bite pit bulls pit bull mixes rottweilers and wolf-mixes are consistently noted to be the most dangerous breeds in multiple studies.
From the WebMD Archives Doberman pinschers rottweilers and German shepherds topped lists of dogs some considered dangerous in the not-too-distant past. These days pit bulls often make headlines. Some states and cities have acted on the research.
The state of Maryland has determined that pit bulls are inherently dangerous and all owners are liable for. Pit bulls are genetically wired to kill other dogs. T he pit bulls unusual breeding history has produced some bizarre behavioral traits de- scribed by The Economists science editor in an article published a few years ago at the peak of a heated British controversy over dangerous dogs that saw the pit bull banned in England.
First the pit. Because Pit Bulls are athletic dogs and very powerfully built its unadvisable to leave them unsupervised around children. Pit Bulls are unaware of their own strength and a child can be easily unintentionally knocked over during exuberant play.
Pit Bulls are not the first breed to be unfarily labeled dangerous and they wont be the last. Politicians love to act important and pretend like theyre doing something and media outlets love to sensationalize. Dont let them get away with nonsense.
Learn the history of. PITBULLS ARE GENERALLY VERY TOLERANT OF CHILDREN Pitbulls in most cases are very tolerant of children. But without good training any dog may when annoyed give a quick bite to a child as if to say.
The answer is YES. Most Pitbull mixes are extremely dangerous especially when theyre not trained. Although when properly trained they can be affectionate and cuddly.
But generally theyre aggressive dog breeds that seeks attention. Thanks for the great blog post. I have a 6 mo old son and 4 Pit Bulls and they ADORE him.
Mine are pretty rowdy dogs generally but are oh so gentle with the baby. Pit Bull type dogs are one of the most popular dog breeds in the country and in the top 3 in many states. There is not any breed of dog that is inherently more dangerous said Marcy Setter of the Pit Bull Rescue Center.
Thats simply not true But critics say that pit bulls are inherently dangerous. Proof that pit bulls are giant babies From Meaty the pup with the most infectious smile to the Blue Boys champs of self care these pitties are showing. Pit Bulls And Babies Interview.
The following is an interview with Leri Hanson a world renowned owner breeder and competitor of Pit Bull dogs. She is also a loving grandmother and brings a great perspective to the issue of high drive working breeds around young kids. Thank you for being a part of Dogs to Diapers.