Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Pit Bulls Make Great Therapy Dogs

Even though Pit Bulls and similar bully breeds have a bad reputation, they actually make really good pet therapy dogs. These dogs are loving, intelligent, gentle, and happy to please.

When it comes to proper training and care, you can make a Pit Bull a great pet therapy dog that will behave wonderfully and bring large smiles on the faces of the sick, elderly, and young.

If you are interested in turning your Pit Bull into a therapy dog, there are a few steps that you must follow to have your dog properly certified, but the most important thing that you can do is to train and socialize your dog properly.
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As long as your dog knows what he's supposed to be doing, he'll be great.

Keep in mind that these dogs are very goofy dogs, so it always brings a smile to anyone's face, if you can get your dog to do a cute and fun trick.


Pet therapy dogs are there to help bring some relief, love, and a stress-free time in the mind and life of someone in a nursing home or hospital. At times, these dogs may go to schools, libraries, or other events.

Pit Bulls make great pet therapy dogs, as long as they're in the hands of capable owners. These dogs are not always killers, and that's what the public needs to see.



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