history: Pit bulls are great dogs, but quite often they are misunderstood.
knowledge: Pit bull is the common name for a type of dog.
response: Oh are they?  I know they are a kind of dog.
history: Pit bulls are great dogs, but quite often they are misunderstood.
Oh are they?  I know they are a kind of dog.
Pit bulls are a descendant of bulldogs! Maybe that's where the ''bull'' comes from. What do you think?
knowledge: Many of these breeds were originally developed as fighting dogs from cross breeding bull-baiting dogs (used to hold the faces and heads of larger animals such as bulls) and terriers.
response: I don't know.  Originally, they were developed as dogs for fighting.  They cross bred bull-baiting dogs and terriers.
history: Pit bulls are great dogs, but quite often they are misunderstood.
Oh are they?  I know they are a kind of dog.
Pit bulls are a descendant of bulldogs! Maybe that's where the ''bull'' comes from. What do you think?
I don't know.  Originally, they were developed as dogs for fighting.  They cross bred bull-baiting dogs and terriers.
They do sometimes serve as search and rescue and police dogs, so they do have a purpose. I have friends that own them and they are wonderful pets if trained correctly.
knowledge: After the use of dogs in blood sports was banned, such dogs were used as catch dogs in the United States for semi-wild cattle and hogs, to hunt and drive livestock, and as family companions.
response: Oh is that so?  I know that besides being used as family companions, they have been used in the US as catch dogs for hogs and semi-wild cattle.  They've also been used to drive livestock!
history: Pit bulls are great dogs, but quite often they are misunderstood.
Oh are they?  I know they are a kind of dog.
Pit bulls are a descendant of bulldogs! Maybe that's where the ''bull'' comes from. What do you think?
I don't know.  Originally, they were developed as dogs for fighting.  They cross bred bull-baiting dogs and terriers.
They do sometimes serve as search and rescue and police dogs, so they do have a purpose. I have friends that own them and they are wonderful pets if trained correctly.
Oh is that so?  I know that besides being used as family companions, they have been used in the US as catch dogs for hogs and semi-wild cattle.  They've also been used to drive livestock!
I have cats, so I don't think they'd get along with a pit bull, but I'd consider it otherwise. They are certainly a working breed!
knowledge: Despite dog fighting now being illegal in the United States, it still exists as an underground activity, and pit bulls are a common breed of choice.
response: Yes they are!  Did you know that dog fighting's now illegal in the US?  However that breed is still used in illegal fights.