Pit bull, Description, Temperament, Breeds, & Facts
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The pit bull is a fighting dog developed in the British Isles in the 19th century for hunting, specifically for capturing and restraining semi-feral livestock.
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Pit Bull Facts - Villalobos Rescue Center
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Pit Bull Dog Breed Complete Guide - A-Z Animals
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Pit Bull Facts - Heart 2 Heart Animal Rescue
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Pit bull, Description, Temperament, Breeds, & Facts
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Pit bull, Description, Temperament, Breeds, & Facts
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American Pit Bull Terrier Breed: Characteristics, Care & Photos
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What Is a Pit Bull?
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American Pit Bull Terrier Dog Breed Information & Characteristics