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JuniperLea Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-08-06 07:23 PM
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25. The only thing those test really mean
is how hard you are going to have to work at having a very nice animal who just happens to be of a certain breed.

I've known vicious Chihuahuas and docile Pit Bulls... and Dobermans.
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  -Stupid people and their vicious dogs chookie  May-08-06 06:19 PM   #0 
  - leashes, people  AtomicKitten   May-08-06 06:20 PM   #1 
  - exactly.  Beaverhausen   May-08-06 06:25 PM   #2 
     - I have a part pitbull that scares the crap out of people.  AtomicKitten   May-08-06 06:29 PM   #5 
        - I had a Shepherd Pit mix growing up.  haruka3_2000   May-08-06 06:33 PM   #8 
        - we adopted Seven when she was 4 mos and we were her third home  AtomicKitten   May-08-06 06:36 PM   #11 
           - My dad hit ours with the car and bought her home.  haruka3_2000   May-08-06 06:44 PM   #15 
           - sad story, NICE ending, haruka3_2000  jukes   May-09-06 09:42 AM   #43 
           - Yep, my dad was a good person.  haruka3_2000   May-09-06 04:39 PM   #59 
           - all they need is a loving home  AtomicKitten   May-09-06 12:52 PM   #54 
              - Yeah, the only personality defect she had was...  haruka3_2000   May-09-06 04:41 PM   #60 
                 - Not bizarre, just shows how real their abuse was  AtomicKitten   May-09-06 05:13 PM   #62 
           - My friend in PA rescues Pit Bulls  Juniperx   May-08-06 07:24 PM   #27 
           - Just wondering...  madeline_con   May-10-06 10:23 PM   #78 
           - Seven???? I had a cat named Seven. :D  electron_blue   May-09-06 11:10 AM   #49 
              - ah, a fellow Seinfeld fan!  AtomicKitten   May-09-06 12:51 PM   #53 
                 - Um, sort of. Actually she was named Seven before Seinfeld....  electron_blue   May-09-06 04:11 PM   #57 
        - brilliant!  xchrom   May-09-06 06:34 AM   #41 
        - What a kooky picture!  electron_blue   May-09-06 11:09 AM   #48 
  - No excuse for that  skygazer   May-08-06 06:26 PM   #3 
  - Yes he is!  chookie   May-08-06 06:31 PM   #7 
  - I've had several ex racers  skygazer   May-08-06 06:35 PM   #10 
  - My parents have three weimeriners(sp)  Roon   May-09-06 04:18 PM   #58 
     - People need to realize that...  haruka3_2000   May-09-06 04:47 PM   #61 
     - Weimaraners are TOUGH  Patiod   May-10-06 07:59 PM   #68 
  - ...  Bornaginhooligan   May-08-06 06:28 PM   #4 
  - Golden Retrievers rank about the same as pit bulls on the ATT.  haruka3_2000   May-08-06 06:30 PM   #6 
  - Thanks for the info!  chookie   May-08-06 06:33 PM   #9 
  - No the higher percentage is a good thing.  haruka3_2000   May-08-06 06:37 PM   #12 
  - I just read that due to their popularity...  chookie   May-08-06 06:46 PM   #16 
  - Our German Shepherd was beautiful, but aggressive.  haruka3_2000   May-08-06 06:53 PM   #18 
     - Breed and show?  Juniperx   May-08-06 07:28 PM   #28 
     - I had a Jack Russell terrier like that once  riderinthestorm   May-10-06 10:41 PM   #80 
  - Yep, it's a bad rep.  Bornaginhooligan   May-10-06 08:03 PM   #70 
  - Oh and many of the "pit bull" attacks aren't actually pit bulls.  haruka3_2000   May-08-06 06:40 PM   #13 
  - Interesting site. Important to note small sample size  sbj405   May-08-06 07:06 PM   #20 
  - The only thing those test really mean  Juniperx   May-08-06 07:23 PM   #25 
  - it's the handlers fault definitely.  SlavesandBulldozers   May-08-06 06:40 PM   #14 
  - There's nothing wrong with having a large powerful dog  chookie   May-08-06 07:01 PM   #19 
     - You are so right!  Juniperx   May-08-06 07:21 PM   #24 
     - yep. i've owned a shep.  SlavesandBulldozers   May-08-06 08:17 PM   #32 
  - This is why I can never take my dogs to the park.  philosophie_en_rose   May-08-06 06:47 PM   #17 
  - How frightening  chookie   May-08-06 07:29 PM   #29 
  - My daughter had a similar experience  Juniperx   May-08-06 07:12 PM   #21 
  - Wait.....a vicious Golden Retriever??  smirkymonkey   May-08-06 07:13 PM   #22 
  - Definitely a Golden  chookie   May-08-06 07:19 PM   #23 
  - Occasionally you hear about a vicious Golden.  Oregonian   May-09-06 01:06 PM   #56 
  - It's like shooting someone in the face and expecting an apology.  valerief   May-08-06 07:23 PM   #26 
  - They banned pits and pit mixes  SouthoftheBorderPaul   May-08-06 07:31 PM   #30 
  - My little dog is sometimes aggressive towards other dogs  Nikia   May-08-06 07:49 PM   #31 
  - Aggressive dogs can be dealt with  chookie   May-08-06 08:45 PM   #33 
  - I've got a Pit Bull mixed dog  Joey Liberal   May-08-06 09:00 PM   #34 
  - Oh, and I bought a special, extra large leash  Joey Liberal   May-08-06 09:06 PM   #36 
  - What is it with some people?  Darth_Kitten   May-08-06 09:02 PM   #35 
  - All dogs can bite a child if provoked  Joey Liberal   May-08-06 09:11 PM   #37 
     - a child in a park has a right to play.....  Darth_Kitten   May-09-06 05:41 PM   #63 
        - Well, if you read his previous post about his dog.  haruka3_2000   May-09-06 05:53 PM   #64 
        - Read my post  Darth_Kitten   May-09-06 09:14 PM   #65 
        - No kidding?  Joey Liberal   May-10-06 06:28 PM   #66 
  - Dogs, cats, whatever. All pets should be under control.  BikeWriter   May-08-06 10:18 PM   #38 
  - Sadly. while you're in the right, you have no additional rights in a  radwriter0555   May-09-06 12:06 AM   #39 
  - Thanks for giving it to me straight  chookie   May-09-06 01:01 AM   #40 
     - Well, thanks for listening. So often people just... well.. don't have a  radwriter0555   May-09-06 10:51 AM   #47 
  - Wonder if one of those screaming gizmos would help?  raccoon   May-09-06 09:36 AM   #42 
  - Wow, i tprobably won't be very hard to find her again. Sounds like  electron_blue   May-09-06 10:04 AM   #44 
  - There is no excuse for this type of incident.  Rhiannon12866   May-09-06 10:20 AM   #45 
  - I know another out of control Golden Retriever  Ravenseye   May-09-06 10:45 AM   #46 
  - Classic dominance behavior.  B3Nut   May-09-06 12:34 PM   #51 
     - We've told him that  Ravenseye   May-09-06 12:44 PM   #52 
  - Owners should always have their dogs on leash  DBoon   May-09-06 11:48 AM   #50 
  - I don't take my dogs to public parks anymore - just for that  leftyladyfrommo   May-09-06 01:04 PM   #55 
  - My dog got into a fight with another dog at an "offleash" park.  Scout1071   May-10-06 07:48 PM   #67 
  - What a bummer!  chookie   May-10-06 09:57 PM   #71 
     - Sure. Helpful hints to break up a dog fight:  Scout1071   May-10-06 10:17 PM   #76 
        - Thanks!!  chookie   May-10-06 10:30 PM   #79 
  - I was attacked once with my little dachshund  Patiod   May-10-06 08:01 PM   #69 
  - It's things like that...  chookie   May-10-06 10:00 PM   #72 
     - Update: the same dog went after someone else  chookie   May-10-06 10:04 PM   #73 
  - A vicious dog for sure  0007   May-10-06 10:09 PM   #74 
  - the golden next door, let's just say I have thought of calling  barb162   May-10-06 10:14 PM   #75 
  - A woman I know carries a "dog tazer"  chookie   May-10-06 10:22 PM   #77 
     - No, the dog's owner was few hundred feet away; this damn  barb162   May-12-06 12:18 PM   #81 
  - Cut Artery Cited in Fatal Dog Attack (pit bulls, today's Post)  kwassa   May-12-06 02:24 PM   #82 
 

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