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Article: Dog fight over pit bulls Dangerous breed has no place in Twin Cities
- Article from:
- The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL
- Article date:
- February 5, 2006
- Author:
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If you havent noticed, Bloomington-Normal is slowly filling up
with pit bulls. Just a few years ago I would occasionally spot one of
these dogs during a drive through town. Now I see them just about
everywhere I go. And Im not alone, for Ive had a number of friends
tell that they were shocked and mystified at the sudden popularity of
a dog once owned almost exclusively by gangsters and gang-bangers.My
own experiences with pit bulls have not been good. A few years ago I
was attacked by a pit bull and a Rottweiler while entering a
warehouse; only last year I was attacked by five - yes five! - pit
bulls when I entered an apartment house where these dogs were running
lose in a hallway. In both ...
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