Pitbull Guide

Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Get to Know Pitbull Breeders

Pitbulls are all the rage and are highly preferred dog as far as United States of America is concerned. These dogs are loved by citizens of America because of their agility, faithfulness, strength and aggression in spite of the bad press about these dogs. Hence Pitbull breeders are more concentrated on breeding this breed of dogs.

Pitbull breeding is not all easy to perform. The breeders must be equipped with the technical expertise regarding the pitbull breeding. The breeders must be able to produce puppies that are silver or merle colored skin which is in great demand.

Likewise pitbull with red nose and pitbull with glassy blue eyes are sold like hot cakes in America. The pitbull breeders must be equipped to produce all these types of special pitbulls in order to be a successful pitbull breeder.

The best marketing medium for the pitbull puppies is the Internet. The reason is the marketing cost is less and the reach is very wide. The puppies are priced depending on the demand. The silver and merle colored pitbulls are sold at 5000 dollars. The pitbulls with drooping cheeks, wide mouth and shorter statures are priced more as they are in good demand.

In general the breeders plan their breeding program in such a way so that the fighting nature and aggressiveness is kept in tact. Some indulge in illegal dig fighting for which the pitbulls are very much wanted as they are the best fighting dogs. The breeders assign a special name to the dogs that are bred only for dog fights. The name assigned is game-bred pitbull.

Free Image Hosting

The breeders do send the male pitbulls to the house which has female pitbull for crossing. They charge few dollars for mating. This kind of breeding is called back yard breeding. The pitbull breeders do sell products that increase the strength, stamina and the reproductive ability of the dog. These products are found to be very effective and their action can be compared to the action of steroid on human beings.

A section of animal lovers do criticize these pitbull breeders and accuse them that they are working against the nature. They further elaborate that the dog breeding activity is a kind of injustice done to the dogs. These dog lovers are of the opinion that producing dog with particular trait that is so popular is kind of interference in their life.

Some breeders indulge in the practice of injective medications that are believed to arouse libido. Such medication does interfere with the hormonal balance of the dog. These substances are termed as vitalizers.

The animal lovers firmly believe that hybridization spoils the individuality of the animal. In spite of the vociferous voice of the animal lovers the pitbull breeders breed the pitbulls at normal phase. The pitbulls can be purchased from the rescue centers too, where the cost of the pitbull is much cheaper at the same time the buyer will have a sense of satisfaction that he/she has provided a home for a homeless.

0 comments: