Originally Posted by GatorB

99.999% of pit bulls born today are NOT bred for fighting. Through the ages? Do you think pits are thousands of years old? 99 % of all breeds are less than 300 years old. In fact genetically speaking there is less difference between a Chihuahua and a Great Dane than their is between human races. German Shepards have killed their fair share of people. I have been attacked by one. I've never been attacked by a pit. Pits aren't the bad ass of dogs. An Akita could tear a Pit apart like a rag doll.