We know this is a sensitive and emotional subject for a lot of people, in fact, it was a difficult topic for one of our podcast hosts to deal with, but it’s an important one to talk about.
What’s the problem with saying “pit bull” when we refer to our dogs? For starters, they don't actually exist - at least not in the way the majority of modern society thinks they do.
Janis Bradley, Director of Communications and Publishing for the National Canine Research Council, discusses the damage the inaccurate label of “pit bull” can cause to dogs and their owners.