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Rescued Family Pit Bull Mauls Child, Over 300 Stitches Needed

  • Must have passed the temperament tests -- remember they score higher than Retrievers
  • Aunt was in the process of feeding the dog --sounds like a bad owner to me
  • Dog showed no previous signs of aggression  -- common theme in these stories
  • They refer to pit bulls as 'The Nanny Dog' because they are so good with kids
  • The Rescue-ologists  will tell you why this stuff shouldn't be happening by citing lots of studies
  • Remember.  They are just misunderstood...
http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2014-04-01/4-year-old-boy-recovering-pit-bull-attack 

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