Category: Canine Breed Discrimination

Socializing Your Bully Breed Dog

Canine Breed Discrimination  – IV Socializing Your Bully Breed Dog   If you own a bully breed dog (see my article Bully Breed Dogs, dated Aug 1), or are thinking of adopting one, you are a special soul because you have decided to give a beautiful animal a chance to live a happy healthy life …

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Bully Breeds

Canine Breed Discrimination – III What Are Bully Breeds? Several breeds of dogs are commonly referred to as pit-bull types or bully breeds.  Primarily, these are the American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT, also called a Pit Bull), the American Staffordshire Terrier (AmStaff), the Bull Terrier (BT), the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Miniature Bull Terrier and the American Bulldog. …

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Canine Breed Discrimination -History and Overview

Canine Breed Discrimination –  I History and  Overview –  Demonizing Dogs by Their Breed *This is the first article in a series about Canine Breed Discrimination Various breeds of dogs have been demonized, or feared, since newspapers became more popular after the Civil War. First it was the Blood Hounds of Uncle Tom’s Cabin that …

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