Pit bulls are usually aggressive, but are they all to blame for because of all of the dog attacks happening. No, because all dogs bite and others are vicious too, the reason is because pit bulls have a bad reputation so they are not liked very much. Many other dogs attack but have a good background, so they are not even reported or on the news. But when there are pit bulls involved on the other hand, they are all over the news, even for a little bite, but other dogs will not have this happen even for a big attack. In the Newspaper editorial, “The Media And The Pit Bull,” it states, “while keeping silent on attacks committed by dogs with better reputations, such as Labradors.” So it is not right for them to not have other animals in trouble for attacks they did that harmed people. …show more content…
Or, if somebody knocks on the door you should have a dog fence or bar prohibiting them from getting out, biting, or scaring the person who is at the door. The News Article, “Miami-Dade County Votes to Keep Pit Bulls Out,” states,”A neighbor’s pit bull had escaped from the house, and was sitting in the Moreira’s driveway . . . The dog viciously attacked Melissa . . .” So it attacked her because the neighbor did not have any safety, so the dog easily got out and he did not notice. Another thing that shows pit bulls are not that bad, is that news reporters or their writers “over-report” on what they do, or even if they do not do anything. So they make what pit bulls do sound awful, even if it is a tiny bite. Also, they will say a pit bull attacked someone if the breed of the dog is unknown, so the pit bulls get blamed for other dogs attacking people! Another thing that happens is other dogs are dangerous, and will attack people, but will not even get called out for or get put