Why Dogs Are Bad Essay

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I have a lot of things that bother me about human nature. However, I may only choose one topic to write about. So my topic is about people and how they assume that certain dog breeds are just horrible animals to keep as pets. I understand that everyone is entitled to their own thoughts and opinions about things but that doesn’t make them right. In fact, whenever I hear someone speaking about a breed of dog being bad I want to slap them, since you can’t just jump to the conclusion of “This dog breed is bad” by just a few incidents.
A perfect example of people jumping to the conclusion of a certain breed of dog being bad is anytime you hear the mentioning of a pit bull. People with families and especially little kids, get fearful from what they’ve
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I probably petted them a little too rough and was being too loud, but I don’t recall ever getting injured by my dogs, though I didn’t have a breed deemed “aggressive”. In fact, I had three pugs. But nowadays I have two dogs, Maria and Isabella, they are both Chihuahuas. Before I dwell more into why not all dogs in the same breed are bad I must tell you a little about my dogs:
Maria, or as we describe her as hell-hound, loves to growl over her food, bite at your ankles as you try to answer the phone, and enjoys being territorial over a couch cushion or even just her bed. Now Isabella, she is basically scared of anything bigger than her, she hates thunder and when you make loud noises. However, she loves barking at people, laying on a big pile of blankets, or flicking pony tail holders around.
So as you can tell, despite being the same breed, my dogs are different. One I would describe as aggressive while the other I would describe as the complete opposite. I believe that this can be said for any dog breed; some may be skittish, a couple very territorial, and a few may even be complete cuddle bugs. I really think that a dog’s behavior is based on things like the environment it is raised in and how the owner’s treat the