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John P. Colby (1875-1941) started his strain of American Pit Bull Terriers in 1889, from the best dogs from England and Ireland brought here by immigrants to such ports as Boston, Ma, Portsmouth, NH and New York. The Colby dogs have been bred continuously since then.

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Old school bloodline pitbulls?

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What country did pitbulls originate from?

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What pit bull bloodline usually have dalmatian spots under hair?

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How many breeds of pit-bulls are there and there names?

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Your pitbull is brown with a black nose. what is his bloodline?

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If you mix a coby pitbull with a blue pitbull what color pitbulls will i have?

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Do people eat pitbulls?

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