<p><strong><span style="color: #bb0000;">"Are You Under The Negative Influence Of Hyped Media Stereotypes When It Comes To Your Knowledge Of Pit Bulls?"</span></strong> <br /><br /><br />Dear Doggie Enthusiast, <br /><br />What is the image that immediately comes into your mind when you think of the words "Pit Bull"? <br /><br />I can almost guarantee that they would be somewhere close to fierce, ferouscious, vicious, killer, unstoppable, uncontrollable, or locking jawed man-eaters. <br /><br />Heck, maybe even all of those words would adequately fit the vision you have ingrained from negative reports, horror stories, graphic "after-attack" photo images and terrifying news broadcasts. <br /><br />But, do you really know anything beyond what you have been "spoon fed" about the breed known as The American Pit Bull Terrier?? <br /><br />I bet not. <br /><br />I was under these same wrong impressions myself before I became an unlikely Pit Bull owner! <br /><br />If you were to come up to me 2 years ago and ask what my opinion of the Pit Bull was, I would have told you that bringing even one into my home would be to do the unthinkable since I have 6 children of varying ages. No way would I ever let one of those vicious "baby-killers" around my precious darlings!! <br /><br />My husband was really the one who literally opened my eyes about Pit Bulls. He had stumbled upon the opportunity he had been waiting for to own a Pit Bull, even after all my incessant ranting and raving about