Pitbull, what is that dog?

Pitbull, what is that dog?

The pitbull is a solid, stout-looking dog, with a broad head and short legs. He is muscular and has a wide jaw. The pitbull is bred from different breeds of dogs, including dog fighting, in order to cross this way to obtain certain appearance and strengthen. They also allow a dog a pit bull named. The characteristics of a pit bull that apply:

* The shoulder height is 35-50 cm
* The dog has a powerful and muscular appearance
* The dog has a square head and broad jaw
* The coat is short
* The tail is pointed to
* Exudes great strength
* Has the side of a square appearance
* The rear body is light in relation to the front
* The head is heavy in proportion to the body
* The skull is wide
* The jaws are wide
* The nose bridge is powerful
* The chewing muscles are strongly developed
* The area under the eyes is wide
* The muzzle is not tapered
* The eyes are deep, they are round and small
* The eyes are wide apart
* The ears are high on the head and do not wrinkle
* The ears are cropped or tippend
* The short muscular neck to the skull
* The back is short and muscular
* The chest is broad and deep
* The chest is broad curved ribs which taper downward


Unregistered crossing varieties
Unregistered crossing varieties come from a number of dog breeds:

* American Pitbull Terrier
* Indian Bull Terrier
* American Staffordshire Terrier
* Staffordshire Bull Terrier
* Dogo argentino
* Bull Terrier
* Bulldog


Recognized breed pitbull
The pitbull is a breed not recognized, but as type. On the basis of appearance is determined whether it should be called a pitbull. The American Pitbull Terrier in America is recognized as a breed and may also bred and registered, but without interference from other dog breeds. Only hybrids bred in the race than allowed.

Pitbull, when a dog is a pit bull?
How do you decide whether a dog is a pit bull? This is determined by pitbull called experts on the basis of characteristics.

Pitbullwet
From 1993 to 2008 was in the Netherlands pitbullwet. The law was introduced after several children were bitten to death by Pitbulls. The pitbull has the tendency to fight not to let go. Because dog fighting pitbulls or characteristics, they can be dangerous. The popularity of the pitbull, took off rapidly. The law, regulation Aggressive Animals (RAD) put a ban on the breeding of pitbulls. They could no longer keep pitbulls who were born after 1993. Older pitbulls should be kept muzzled, leashed and had recently neutered. Pitbull Pitbulls to the external features were fulfilled after the RAD law seized. If the dog had an FCI pedigree, he was not seized. Only pitbulls whose parents at the American Staffordshire Terrier a MAG-positive test results have made, however, be eligible for a FCI pedigree. (This does not apply to the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.) The MAG test stands for socially acceptable behavior. In 2008, the RAD system abolished because the number of bite incidents were not decreased.