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The history of the American pitbull terrier, also called pitbull, is extensive and varied. To understand the pit bull today, you have to study its origins and trace its ancestors through different countries and historical periods. They start The origin of the pit bull goes back to 19th century England. To produce a dog with the strength, toughness and agility of a terrier and the appeal and agility of a bulldog, bulldogs were crossed with various terrier breeds to indulge in the brutal activity of a bull. "Bull and Terrier" was the name of this unusual breed. Immigration to the United States Pit bulls and terriers came to America in the mid-19th century when they were developed for pit fighting, a special type of competition. The breed was perfect for this difficult task because of its strength, intelligence and dedication. However, it is important to remember that not all pit bulls are bred for fighting. Many of them become excellent companions at work and in the family. The Rise of the American Pit Bull As the breed matured in America, it began to develop its own distinctive characteristics. Breeders made their selection based on traits such as intelligence, loyalty and caring behavior towards others. This is how the American Pitbull Terrier was born, a breed known for its unwavering love and devotion to its family. Pitbull popular culture The pit bull became a symbol of courage and resilience in the United States in the 20th century. They appeared in commercials and movies, and even served as mascots for various sports teams. Pit bull ownership by celebrities such as Helen Keller and Theodore Roosevelt cemented the breed's place in American society. Difficulties and discussions Despite their great appeal, pit bulls have faced many problems and difficulties. Pit bulls were considered heroes in the early 20th century and were often described as loyal friends and protectors. But as dogfighting became more popular, pit bulls became increasingly associated with aggression and violence. Breed-specific laws In response to concerns about pit bull attacks, many cities and towns have enacted breed-specific laws (BSLs) specifically targeting pit bulls and other "dangerous" breeds. BSL sometimes includes ownership restrictions, forced sterilization, and even a complete ban on pit bulls. Studies have shown that BSL does little to combat dog attacks and instead focuses on punishing responsible dog owners. Pit bull today The pit bull is still the subject of myths and prejudices. Despite these obstacles, many Pit Bull advocates have done much to promote ethical ownership and dispel myths. It is true that pit bulls, like other dogs, are not naturally violent. Instead, their behavior is a product of their environment, upbringing and genetics.