1. Pits Therapy Dogsare: Search and Rescue Dogs Bomb Sniffing Dogs The Mascot of WWI and WWII A Family Member A Childs Best Friend

2. Pits are rooted back to ancient Romans Bulldogs and Terriers where crossed in1835 After many crosses Pit Bulls where the out come Over the years Pits have taken on maydifferent names and looks 3. A great companions A loyal friendThe Informed A big teddy bear A vicious killer They will snap at any momentThe Misunderstood They will attack anything 4. Pits where crossed Helen Keller even hadafter Bull baiting wasa Pit as her canineoutlawedcompanion and Pits have helperunconditional love, The first decoratedeven after beingcanine war hero was aabusedPit Bull named Pits are the only breed Sergeant Stubbyto have graced thecover of Life magazinethree times. 5. There are many kinds of Pits. Red and blue nosed are the most common There are many kinds of coats/colorings Not all Pits are big and muscular 6. Pits are genetically driven to kill people Pits are not good for anything exceptdogfighting Pits are very aggressive Pits can not be trained or controlled Pits dont feel pain Pits are only owned by drug dealers andgang members 7. We adopted our first pittie, Lady in 1988.She rescued us. I was 13 and in my firstmajor depression (undiagnosed). Shelaid with me for hours on my bed while Icried and cried, and her gentle,nonjudgmental presence was trulytherapy to me. She was my only friendand still the best dog Ive ever had. Shewas closer than a sister to me. RachelElisabeth 8. My 2 year old thinks he is a dog andchews on Titans bones with him.Yesterday, I caught my 2 year old bitinghim because he wanted Titans toy.(Notthe other way around) Didnt evenphase my dog- People ask how could Ihave that kind of dog around my kids- Icouldnt have picked a better breed forthem! Heather Olson 9. Not all Pits are bad They are just like every other dog You do not have to run in fear Or keep them from your kids They are someones baby Punish the deed, Not the breed 10. History- Realpitbull.com History- Denverpost.com Facts- Iheartpaws.com Facts- pitbullcenterfolds.org Myths-Happypitbull.com Stories and Pictures- My Pit Bull is Familyon Facebook