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112. And you are assuming these dogs wouldn't be good around children? Any

Thu Nov 15, 2012, 01:36 AM

Nov 2012

dog coming into a new home/environment needs rehabilitation/assessment by an experienced dog trainer, perhaps like Cesar Millan, the best in the business and owner of some amazing Pits. Check out his site before you make these kind of remarks.

http://www.cesarsway.com/channel/dog-rescue

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The most incredible animal photo I've ever seen [View all] jsmirman Nov 2012 OP

The chocolate one looking straight at the camera Vinnie From Indy Nov 2012 #1

Pissed? Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #5

He is actually protective of his girl, but that's it jsmirman Nov 2012 #16

How cute and if you accidentally bump into her demhottie Nov 2012 #144

I agree Politicalboi Nov 2012 #176

He's protective of his pregnant mate. Remind you of any other species? jsmirman Nov 2012 #187

Where are these dogs? nt DollarBillHines Nov 2012 #2

They are in Clewiston, Florida - and here is their official rescue page jsmirman Nov 2012 #10

went to the page- seems there's some interest ceile Nov 2012 #14

I see what you see too - but my fear jsmirman Nov 2012 #17

If you want this story to be shared in order to get help avebury Nov 2012 #3

Flvegan -- Hell Hath No Fury Nov 2012 #4

Thank you so much jsmirman Nov 2012 #7

Sent flvegan a DU mail jsmirman Nov 2012 #18

Hey there. flvegan Nov 2012 #38

There is no doubt this is not an easy one... jsmirman Nov 2012 #77

I'm on it, and thank you. flvegan Nov 2012 #90

Thank you for being you jsmirman Nov 2012 #131

And he also lives in Florida. Hope he can help. n/t RebelOne Nov 2012 #23

Definitely - he's a great candidate jsmirman Nov 2012 #25

Is there no animal/wildlife group for DU? Michigan Alum Nov 2012 #89

Someone might want to put something together - we do jsmirman Nov 2012 #132

Thanks! That post would prob would get better coverage here, you're right. Michigan Alum Nov 2012 #135

Yes, in emergencies, we just have to try to reach the traffic jsmirman Nov 2012 #139

where are they? n/t ceile Nov 2012 #6

I'm echoing the same question: Where are these precious babies located? OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #8

More info! Where - what - when - who - why - how Doremus Nov 2012 #9

Do you have what you need from my posts in the thread now? jsmirman Nov 2012 #21

Here is the link for those who asked (they are in Clewiston, Florida) jsmirman Nov 2012 #11

Okay, thanks. Sharing! n/t OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #12

Thank you, OGR!!! jsmirman Nov 2012 #19

I know better places to make it go viral TrogL Nov 2012 #13

You are a gift jsmirman Nov 2012 #15

I can't believe we're looking at the same picture demhottie Nov 2012 #20

How long have you had this unreasonable & irrational hatred of dogs? baldguy Nov 2012 #48

HOLD ON PARD... PABigDaddyDemocrat Nov 2012 #58

"pit bull apologists" says you don't know shit. flvegan Nov 2012 #118

I'm sorry... PABigDaddyDemocrat Nov 2012 #180

I see one dog trying to gnaw on the other, just like my collie tries to do to my hound. Brickbat Nov 2012 #95

No. That is not what is happening. I know someone who knows the two dogs well jsmirman Nov 2012 #133

Do you know what they call pit bulls in Britain? truebluegreen Nov 2012 #53

wrong PABigDaddyDemocrat Nov 2012 #61

actually- dogs are more scavenger than predator. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #87

Laughable. flvegan Nov 2012 #91

nothing else to say PABigDaddyDemocrat Nov 2012 #181

Good for you. flvegan Nov 2012 #198

dogs have been with us for hundreds of thousands of years and some scholars believe roguevalley Nov 2012 #102

Thank you for the perspective jsmirman Nov 2012 #134

Wrong. truebluegreen Nov 2012 #147

thank you! evilhime Nov 2012 #64

I lived in England and pit bulls are banned there demhottie Nov 2012 #76

Because idiots are applauded in England. flvegan Nov 2012 #92

Someone said they were called "nanny dogs" demhottie Nov 2012 #143

See link above. truebluegreen Nov 2012 #148

Yes, but if you go onto the Daily Mail, RebelOne Nov 2012 #154

And how is that not blaming the victim? XemaSab Nov 2012 #185

And you are assuming these dogs wouldn't be good around children? Any crunch60 Nov 2012 #112

"Lovebirds," indeed -- the one is pregnant. Brickbat Nov 2012 #22

Where the fuck are they? Which shelter? HopeHoops Nov 2012 #24

It's in the thread (I'll add it to the OP) jsmirman Nov 2012 #26

That's a little far away for me and my wife would kill me if I adopted them. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #30

Oh, I understand. It's going to take a specific kind of placement jsmirman Nov 2012 #32

Is the OP satisfactory for you now? jsmirman Nov 2012 #28

aw...sweeties Liberal_in_LA Nov 2012 #27

you don't see too many animal photos, do you...? BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #29

cold JanMichael Nov 2012 #33

I gotta agree. n/t RebelOne Nov 2012 #34

the reply wasn't about their desire to save the dogs. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #37

Okay, I am going to respond to this before I walk my foster jsmirman Nov 2012 #55

Wish I could rescue them Panasonic Nov 2012 #60

Thanks, Panasonic jsmirman Nov 2012 #79

i have two dogs- so that type of scene is fairly common around here. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #69

In all honesty jsmirman Nov 2012 #78

i didn't say 'moving', i said 'incredible'. and so did you. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #105

You also said 6 million folks should kill themselves. Remember that? flvegan Nov 2012 #128

Post removed Post removed Nov 2012 #140

I have to agree.... snooper2 Nov 2012 #166

That's not love - that's the expression of older man and batshit crazy jsmirman Nov 2012 #184

Then just be quiet if you can't help. narnian60 Nov 2012 #56

sorry- no can do. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #63

So rather than keep it to yourself and move on, you opted to strike a negative tone in the thread. Chemisse Nov 2012 #70

if everyone posted by the caveat you suggest- DU would be a pretty lean message board. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #72

Politics is different from animal issues. narnian60 Nov 2012 #75

try telling that to PETA. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #81

Troll. n/t flvegan Nov 2012 #93

Moron. n/t BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #96

Shouldn't you be advocating suicide somewhere? Zombie. flvegan Nov 2012 #98

And so I'm not being vague flvegan Nov 2012 #99

Come on, which one are you? flvegan Nov 2012 #100

wow. the resident stalker. i guess i should be flattered with all the attention. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #111

Can't beat me, call me names. Thanks. flvegan Nov 2012 #113

you kind of started the whole name-calling thing... I guess i should have said resident hypocrite? BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #115

Do tell, please, oh ye of the extermination of almost 6 million people. In America. flvegan Nov 2012 #116

i'm not sure what the response is supposed to be to incoherent ramblings... BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #120

No, I stay on point. flvegan Nov 2012 #121

and the ramblings become even more incoherent... BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #123

Yeah, you're not sure. flvegan Nov 2012 #124

that's okay- you can keep your territory. i don't think it would suit me. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #126

Bowing out. Good for you. flvegan Nov 2012 #127

i guess that the only proper response would have to be... BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #129

make up your small mind- which is it, Troll or Zombie? or maybe a Zombie Troll? BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #101

6 of one, half dozen of another *nonanswer* LOL flvegan Nov 2012 #104

I imagine we all rationalize our lack of civility one way or another... LanternWaste Nov 2012 #169

that's something that really bears repeating... BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #170

Lean but pleasant. n/t Chan790 Nov 2012 #199

That is true. Chemisse Nov 2012 #201

yeah, Chemisse, it's beyond just being a little negative. he's full on nasty imho. Divine Discontent Nov 2012 #193

Consider the source. flvegan Nov 2012 #40

Not going to fight anyone in this thread jsmirman Nov 2012 #41

do what you do honey and don't let the trolls bother you. If you can't find compassion roguevalley Nov 2012 #106

Thanks jsmirman Nov 2012 #136

eye of beholder. jeez. everyone needs to relax. roguevalley Nov 2012 #103

i know, right? datasuspect Nov 2012 #149

Awwww!!! liberaldiva Nov 2012 #31

Sure wish I could take them. I love pits. RebelOne Nov 2012 #35

It's pretty frustrating that they get such a bum deal jsmirman Nov 2012 #45

They are so sweet TuxedoKat Nov 2012 #36

Thank you so much jsmirman Nov 2012 #46

I remember TuxedoKat Nov 2012 #49

That was indeed me jsmirman Nov 2012 #80

My insurance company would cancel our homeowner's insurance MineralMan Nov 2012 #39

I don't want to open up a jsmirman Nov 2012 #43

That is a big problem. RebelOne Nov 2012 #157

asdf InsultComicDog Nov 2012 #42

Now that jsmirman Nov 2012 #44

Pit Bulls are dangerous animals michigandem58 Nov 2012 #47

Your post is proof that DU isn't immune from stupidity. baldguy Nov 2012 #50

These are the facts michigandem58 Nov 2012 #57

Like I said - stupidity. baldguy Nov 2012 #74

Yawn. If you don't train any dog, you get trouble. Read the stats on small dogs roguevalley Nov 2012 #107

One of my neighbors has a yorkie who has bitten 5 people. I blame the woman - who is mean.... Michigan Alum Nov 2012 #117

Anybody maimed or dead? michigandem58 Nov 2012 #141

My brothers golden retriever bit the crap out of my son adigal Nov 2012 #172

LOL!!! "facts" get real convenient sometimes. flvegan Nov 2012 #110

Here's what the CDC has to say about it: XemaSab Nov 2012 #183

Ah, yes. The infamous CDC "study". baldguy Nov 2012 #195

baldguy PABigDaddyDemocrat Nov 2012 #68

I'm trouble. Nice quantifier. flvegan Nov 2012 #97

I watch Cesar Milan. He never has less than 50 abused and 'bad' roguevalley Nov 2012 #108

. NoGOPZone Nov 2012 #51

bullshit PeaceNikki Nov 2012 #52

What Nikki said. truebluegreen Nov 2012 #54

They're great dogs InsultComicDog Nov 2012 #66

I think you need to evilhime Nov 2012 #73

Very helpful post, thank you jsmirman Nov 2012 #82

you couldn't be more wrong. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #83

Please, let us discuss your post. flvegan Nov 2012 #94

I haven't seen any statistics from other folks michigandem58 Nov 2012 #142

Just plain old uninformed. Nt adigal Nov 2012 #173

My son and his gf have a pit bull she rescued. He had been badly abused cali Nov 2012 #174

I could donate some money mrsadm Nov 2012 #59

Good luck with that household! jsmirman Nov 2012 #84

I bear these animals no ill will and hope they find an appropriate home whatchamacallit Nov 2012 #62

I'm so sorry! Liberal_in_LA Nov 2012 #65

Thank you. I know they can be good and loving dogs whatchamacallit Nov 2012 #71

I don't disagree with that - jsmirman Nov 2012 #85

Thanks whatchamacallit Nov 2012 #164

I think we may be getting somewhere jsmirman Nov 2012 #186

aww how adorable demmis19566ie Nov 2012 #67

It's nice to know that other people jsmirman Nov 2012 #86

we do, honey. roguevalley Nov 2012 #109

kick yardwork Nov 2012 #88

I just posted this on the Pitbulls and Parollees Facebook page. Michigan Alum Nov 2012 #114

Good! I was thinking just the same. They may be swamped (pun intended) but it's a good thought. nolabear Nov 2012 #119

Love it. I used to be down on Pitbulls until I saw that show. Michigan Alum Nov 2012 #122

Thank you so much - it's most appreciated jsmirman Nov 2012 #137

Kick to save these dogs! StarryNite Nov 2012 #125

Pits are people friendly and dog aggressive ismnotwasm Nov 2012 #130

I hope she was able to find a good home for her pit jsmirman Nov 2012 #138

She did! ismnotwasm Nov 2012 #151

Totally agree with your post jsmirman Nov 2012 #155

Good post War Horse Nov 2012 #190

is that your actual opinion of the photo? Enrique Nov 2012 #145

Come on, seriously? jsmirman Nov 2012 #156

Any news, updates? n/t OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #146

It looked like we might have had something going, but jsmirman Nov 2012 #158

Would an ovariohysterectomy be an option, or is she too far along? Brickbat Nov 2012 #165

i once saw a pit bull attack some vegans in the olive garden parking lot datasuspect Nov 2012 #150

suburban firefighter killed by pet datasuspect Nov 2012 #152

"pit bull mix" jsmirman Nov 2012 #159

did you read the article? datasuspect Nov 2012 #161

Do you have mental problems? It says that the mastiff killed her jsmirman Nov 2012 #162

so you're okay with making fun of people with mental problems now? datasuspect Nov 2012 #163

Go away jsmirman Nov 2012 #167

actually datasuspect Nov 2012 #168

You are pathetic jsmirman Nov 2012 #182

Still unsafe... CraftyGal Nov 2012 #153

Thank you jsmirman Nov 2012 #160

jsmirman Helen Reddy Nov 2012 #171

Thank you so much jsmirman Nov 2012 #188

Today's media: angry black men and killer pit bulls - fear, fear, fear adigal Nov 2012 #175

Too true jsmirman Nov 2012 #189

Kicking & Shared with a plea to keep on sharing! nt patrice Nov 2012 #177

Thanks, Patrice jsmirman Nov 2012 #192

can you please place the website with phone number of the shelter, along with the dogs ID numbers? Sunlei Nov 2012 #178

Great advice! n/t Helen Reddy Nov 2012 #179

They are in Clewiston, Florida jsmirman Nov 2012 #191

Wow. This thread has picked up a LOT of responses. Who'd have thunk it? nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #194

hahaha... aint it always the case for threads about the breed used for bad behavior Divine Discontent Nov 2012 #197

Kick for exposure n/t Helen Reddy Nov 2012 #196

Is there a happy ending? Helen Reddy Nov 2012 #200

I was to afraid to call the phone number and ask. Sunlei Nov 2012 #202

You are a true savior Helen Reddy Nov 2012 #203

Here's a website that rescues pitt bulls, etc. Michigan Alum Nov 2012 #204