For my research paper, I will be discussing how pit bulls seem to be more aggressive than average dogs, and also, I want to help people get a better understanding that it’s not just the pit bulls’ fault for being aggressive, the owners of these dogs, are the reason for their dog’s actions.
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Background: This Article summarizes how abusive behavior towards pit bulls may affect how they behave. The Article mentioned how a child had been mauled to death by his family dog, because of this incident, they banned pit bulls from their city. They also came up with a theory about the pit bulls living situation before he was living with the family, In the article they went into detail about how a teenager boy would abuse the dog and train it to be a street fighting dog.
How I intend to use it: I will use this article to prove that It’s not the pit bulls’ fault for behaving so aggressively, its mainly how their treated and cared for by their owners
2. Source Link:https://thewoof.org/animal-welfare/7-reasons-pit-bulls-arent-as-scary-as-everyone-thinks
Background: This article explained how pit bulls are just misunderstood animals, The article declared that pit bulls often face discrimination and negative stereotypes because of their behavior.
How I intend to use it: I will use this article to argue that pit bulls aren’t as scary as people think they are, and I will also use the 7 reasons mentioned in this article to help my argument to have enough and clear information
3. Source Link https://www.animaljla.org/pitbull-abuse-and-neglect/
Background: This article discusses the way we think about pit bulls, and how they are often abuse and neglected by their owners, this article mentioned that pit bulls are just misunderstood and all they want to do is obey and please their owners instead these dogs are mistreated
How I intend to use it: I will use this article to explain why dog owners are abusive and neglectful towards their dogs and also how this affects their dogs’ actions and behavior towards other individuals, leading them to be violent and deadly.
4. Source Link https://www.hepper.com/how-to-help-an-abused-dog-recover-vet-answer/
Background: This article explains how people can help pit bulls and averages dogs recover from their abuse
How I intend to use it: I will use this article to break down different examples on how to help pit bulls and average dogs recover from their abuse
Background: This article breaks down solutions on how to stop and help Pitbull’s from being abused and neglected by their owners
How I intend to use it: I will use this article to help me gather enough supporting details and information to support my Conclusion.
Counterintuitive Fall 2024 