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In reply to the discussion: Florida dog attack leaves 6-year-old boy dead [View all]flvegan
(66,349 posts)54. I'd have to be an absolute idiot to even ask
if Pomeranians and/or Chihuahuas are often used as security or enforcement dogs, regardless of whatever bullshit context was being implied.
Although, an interesting point is raised. Were I a crim, would I make an encroachment on property protected by one doberman or 10 chihuahuas. I'll take the dobie.
I hope you spoke to the owners at that job site you were allegedly at, you know, the one with the two Rotties, each weighing over 180 pounds. Their dogs are either genetic nightmares, morbidly obese, or you're a shitty judge of size and/or breed. But, if you had a scale, weighed them, genetically tested them, and are posting about it, cool.
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I have had dogs my entire life (until 2018 when my last one passed) and only once did
sinkingfeeling
Jul 2023
#2
Those other super bully breeds are not as common as pit bulls. Hence, we don't hear as much about
LeftInTX
Jul 2023
#69
I watched a pit bull suddenly attack another dog and saw all of that strength, determination and
GoodRaisin
Jul 2023
#14
Are humans breeding these dogs to be dangerous, both physically and temperamentally?
CTyankee
Jul 2023
#36
There are plenty of stories of dogs attacking children while adults are present.
Mariana
Jul 2023
#12
Funny, haven't seen any of the "dogs know" folks on here to explain what the kid did wrong yet.
BlackSkimmer
Jul 2023
#21
Cat owners allow their cats to run wild killing birds and walking all over people's cars
MichMan
Jul 2023
#38
Yes, if someone posted a jpeg of Petey from Little Rascals it's likely to start a riot.
BannonsLiver
Jul 2023
#35
The article gives no information on the circumstances. The circumstances are crucial.
Coventina
Jul 2023
#34
Commander and this situation have nothing in common with each other, as far as I can tell.
Coventina
Jul 2023
#47