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The American Pit Bull Terrier is one of the so-called bully Breeds often labeled pit bulls. In fact, "pit bull" isn't a breed, but a term used to describe the American Pit Bull Terrier, the bull terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier, and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
The bull breeds are often grossly misunderstood. The qualities that make these dogs tenacious players in obedience and agility games also attract highly unscrupulous people looking for strong competitors for their dog fighting rings. The sorry result is that bull breeds, in particular, the APBT has gained a reputation over recent years for being dangerous.