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Short Essay On Pitbulls

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Pit bulls: killers, or lovers? Innocent, or deadly? When someone mentions the dog pit bull, what comes to mind? A killing machine or most loyal companion a person can have? In my eyes, they are the most loyal companion you can have. Could you imagine being brought into this world with no voice other than that of your breed already being pictured as destructive fighting dog and human killer? Not only that, each year, 1.2 million dogs are euthanized, in which 40 percent are pit bulls. That’s almost 600,000 every year for just having this name and being brought up incorrectly by the owners. Then there was this puppy that came into my life and shined light on the word “pit bulls” In addition to this, weeks later, I found myself at a shelter looking for a dog. As I walked down the hallway I saw this dog that popped out at me. He was so little, dark brown, big bold brown eyes, and all white paws, sitting there looking at me waging his tail. He even resembled a dog I had in the past. So I asked the lady to see him. When she brought him out we played and had a great bond like I have never experienced with any of my dogs. My family was also at ease because he was the only puppy to interact without …show more content…

It was obvious that moving back to my mom’s was a mistake. I was stuck and there was nothing I could do to get out of my situation. The problem was because my dog was a pit bull, and they have bad reputations, he couldn’t have a home with me any longer. My good neighbor Vernon, who had been raising and breeding pit bulls within his lifetime in Virginia, overheard the problem I had. Instead of sending him to a shelter I wanted to make sure he was with someone I could trust. Montana now has a forever happy home with a family in Virginia, where he gets treated as amazing as he would treat

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