Pitbull Pics
Posted by M. Brumer 7 December, 2011
Searches for pitbull pics are really well-liked on the internet, and will yield many results. Sadly, some of the results are disturbing examples of human cruelty rather than adorable photographs of pit bulls romping, lounging and playing.
It is pitbull pics such as those that show the dogs bloody and broken that assist to foster the incorrect perception that pit bulls are excellent for nothing except fighting. Sadly, there are people who appreciate looking at such pictures and, as lengthy as there is an audience, the pictures will continue to seem on-line.
There are also plenty of possibilities for those of you who would rather take pleasure in pitbull pics in which the dogs are shown in much happier circumstances. A basic Google search for the phrase “pitbull pics” will yield more than 5 million hits.
In between the extremes of the pictures of pit bulls getting utilised in dog fights and those being cuddled on their owners beds are other people that fall somewhere in the middle.
It is sad to see these gorgeous creatures chained to a tree, or wandering the streets getting no location to call home.
Some are far too thin, other people are shown in shelters and represent just a couple of of the many who are abandoned at such shelters every single year. Numerous of the pitbull pics that one encounters when doing such a search are tough to appear at, and some may even make some viewers a bit queasy.
Even though the temptation is to ignore such pics, maybe the breed would be much better served if those who actually care for these dogs took the time to view the most disturbing pitbull pics and then channeled the anger and sadness that they feel into action aimed at changing the circumstances of some of these dogs.
That false feeling of being helpless is precisely what has kept the power in the hands of the abusers of these dogs for so lengthy.
With the Michael Vick dog fighting case bringing an abundance of publicity to the plight of fighting dogs, action has been taken.
Could that be, at least in component, because of the hundreds of pit bull pics that were splashed on the front page of newspapers and on endless online sites? Putting faces to the suffering certainly should have had some kind of impact.
Some good came of that case as properly. The early pictures depicted skinny, wounded dogs getting led out of cramped kennels by animal control officers. Such pictures did not aid the reputation of the breed, but what came later did.
A year right after the case broke, numerous news outlets ran stories and pitbull pics about exactly where the Vick dogs had been now. Most had been spared from euthanasia. Some had become therapy dogs.
Others went on to perform in agility competitions. Nonetheless other people are now doted on household pets. Those pit bull pics have gone a long way in proving that it is not the breed that is the issue, but rather the people who abuse them.
