There are 20+ breeds that are commonly mistaken as a pit bull; http://www.pitbullsontheweb.com/petbull/findpit.html see if you can find the American Pit Bull Terrier.
The American Pit Bull Terrier is the only breed that can be correctly called a "pit bull", but other breeds are commonly mistaken for a pit. 20+ breeds are often mistaken as a pit bull. This is why so many people get biten by "pit bulls" per year; because the dog was mistakenly called a pit because of it's looks, not because of it's actual breed. See if you can find the American Pit Bull Terrier; http://www.pitbullsontheweb.com/petbull/findpit.html
There is no such thing as a "pure bred" pit bull as recognized by any reputable dog registry. Pit Bulls are a mixture of American Staffordshire Bull Terrier and other breeds.
First, "pit bull" is not a breed. It is a group of several different breeds. And no. Each of the individual pit bull breeds do not attack more often than any other breed of dog.
All domestic dog breeds, including the Pit Bull, is in the kingdom Animalia.
well the pit bull was made of American bull dogs and sattofre pit
The key difference between an American Pit Bull and a Pit Bull is that the term "American Pit Bull" specifically refers to the American Pit Bull Terrier breed, which is recognized by the United Kennel Club. On the other hand, the term "Pit Bull" is a more general term that can refer to several breeds, including the American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, and Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
From the Wikipedia entry on pit bulls: "Pit Bull is a term commonly used to describe several breeds of dog in the Molosser family. The breeds most often placed in this category are the American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, and Staffordshire Bull Terrier."
The Pit Bull itself is only one breed, but there are two other breeds that are very similar. These are the American Staffordshire Terrier and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. The Pit Bull is not an officially recognised breed and so is not bred to a standard. The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a smaller recognised version of the Pit Bull, and the American Staffordshire Terrier is a recognised version of the Pit Bull.
No. A pit bull and rottweiler are different breeds. Pit Bulls and Rottweilers are both sometimes used for dog fighting.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Pit Bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, American bulldog and Bull Terrier. All these dogs are similar but some people mistrake labs, Shar Peis and other breeds with these. Presas, Cane Corsos, Dogo Argentino and Bull Mastiff are also commonly called giant pit bulls. i believe the two breeds that made a pit bull were the English bulldog and the American staffie
The dog wasn't a PIT Bull Terrier, he was a Bull Terrier. Pit Bulls and Bull Terriers are two completely different breeds of dogs. The Bull Terrier in the story was named Bodger.
Bully breed dogs are dogs that are classified as pit bill type breeds and were originally bred to fight bulls for sport. Not all dogs that have the term "bull" in their breed qualify. Bully breeds include the American pit bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Staffordshire terrier, English bull terrier, miniature bull terrier, and the American bulldog. (The English bulldog is not considered a bully breed.) Bully breeds are all part of the pit bull family, but each breed has unique personalities and temperaments. Bully breeds have gotten a bad reputation because of their aggressive beginnings, but they are great dogs to the right owner.