Should people be allowed to keep pit-bull dogs?

SHOULD PEOPLE BE ALLOWED TO KEEP PIT-BULL DOGS? Name Institution Affiliation Course Date of Submission Should people be allowed to keep pit-bull dogs? Incredibly, for a great deal of our American history, the nick name for pit bull was "The Nanny Dog". For many years, if you had children and wanted to keep them safe all you needed was a pit bull, the dog that was the most reliable breed with children and children alike. The Nanny Dog has now been maligned by the media which seem to have been on a mission to create a demon dog to frighten people and as it is LHASA-APSO BITES MAN rarely sells newspapers. Before the pit bull was the Rottweiler, before the Rottweiler, and before the Rottweiler was the Doberman, and before the Doberman was the German shepherd. Each of these dog breeds was deemed too unpredictable and vicious to be around people. And every so often there was a clamor for laws to control or ban these dog breeds each in their order. It is astoundingly ironic that the focus has now turned on the bread that was at one time seen as a symbol of our country and our national babysitters. People should be allowed to keep pit bulls. On the temperament test, the pit bull does not do badly. In regards to how many times a kid can provoke a dog by poking their finger in the eyes of a dog; the most tolerant dog breed was the Golden Retriever. The bread that was second most tolerant was the indeed the pit bull. Further, the jaws of the pit bull are created in such a way that they do not lock, moreover, the pit bull does not have the most powerful bite of all dog breads, the one that takes the honors in this category is the Rottweiler. The pit bull is not a naturally aggressive bread, in fact its puppies prefer the company of humans more than they do their mothers, which they do two weeks before all other breads. When you accidentally step on one of its toes, the pit bull fells and expresses as much pain as any other br...