It's Not How They Were Raised....

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It’s Not How They’re Raised, It’s How Dogs are Managed That Matters Most 
By Jessica Dolce, Dogs in Need of Space 

How many times have you heard someone say about a dog, “It’s all how they’re raised”? Probably a lot. If you own a pit bull dog, probably a lot more.I hear pit bull advocates saying it all the time, as a way to defend our dogs. I hear other saying it as a flippant remark about dogs in general. This phrase gets tossed around all the time, but no one seems to be aware of what they’re really saying....and how damaging it can be.This saying does have a kernel of truth in it, of course, but ”how they’re raised” is just one of the factors that contributes to who our dogs are. It’s not the whole story. When people believe that “It’s All How They’re Raised”, there are some real-life consequences for the dogs. So we need to check ourselves. 

 Here are a few ways our words hurt:  Click here for full article.

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