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16+ Historical Facts About Pit Bulls You Might Not Know

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#13 At the beginning of the XX century. the development of the standard for the pit bull terrier breed began, and in their breeding, there was a shift in emphasis from working qualities to the exterior.

#14 The result is a breed that is similar in appearance to Pit Bull Terriers, but at the same time cannot be like a fighting dog.

#15 This breed was named the American Staffordshire Terrier. She is a show version of the Pit Bull Terrier, a breed that could be officially registered, which finally happened in 1936.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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