How to Break Up a Pit Bull Fight


Pit Bull fights are tough to break up. As a responsible owner, you should use extreme caution if you attempt to break up dog fights, especially if your dogs are Pit Bulls. While they are good-natured in general, Pit Bulls are still known by many for their aggression.They have potential of causing fatal injuries. In this post, you will know the do’s and don’t’s in how to break up a Pit Bull fight.

What to Remember on How to Break Up a Pit Bull Fight     

1. Remember the don’ts of breaking up a dogfight. This is how to break up a Pit Bull fight:
·       You should not panic or scream because it only makes the situation worse.
·    You should not try to separate the Pit Bulls by putting yourself between them. Never grab your Pit Bull’s collar, too even if you think that you know already your dog. You may complacently believe that he will never bite you, but you are wrong! When they are in the midst of a fight, they will bite whatever is within their reach regardless if it is you or not.
·   If only one of the dogs is the aggressor, never attack the victim dog. The aggressor will continue to attack him, but the victim dog can no longer fight because you immobilize him.
·  Do not run and do nothing. If your dog is involved, it is your primary responsibility to act the right thing.
·     If another person owns the other pooch, do not blame the owner. Instead, help each other to resolve the fight.
·       If a dog is biting on your dog, do not pull your dog away. You are only making a greater damage to your dog by tearing his flesh.
2. Remember the do's of breaking up a dog fight. The second step on how to break up a Pit Bull fight is getting familiarized with what you should do during the act.
·    Use body language and voice commands to regain control of your Pit Bull. Make a sudden noise with strong voice to create a distraction. You can also make them feel unpleasant by spraying water.
·       If the dogs already started the fight, grab the aggressor by the tail and pull it up backward. Most dogs will release a bite grip if grabbed by their tails. Continue to pull the tail so he cannot turn around and attack you. Do this until he is calmed down.
·       If the second step is not a success and the aggressor still does not release the grip, grab his back legs and flip him on his back. Most dogs will release their grips when they are flipped on the back. It is important that you do it properly so it will be safe and effective.

3. Apply correct actions to specific situationsIdeally, both dog owners will act simultaneously in this situation. They should know what to do by using the actions discussed above to have control. Gaining the right knowledge on how to break up a Pit Bull fight is still the best way for a Pit Bull owner to do so that he can prepare himself once the act is already there.
In summary, the above list shows you list of tips on how to break up a Pit Bull fight. Dogfights can be scary. It is unfortunate that dog owners often only make the situation worse by applying the wrong methods. One should learn how to act on a dog fight by familiarizing the above techniques. Use your common sense to make you and you dog safe and sound.

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