Plain and simple. Pit bulls have been bred over many years to be quick and powerful dogs. Arguments for pit-bull should be banned People generally want Pit Bulls and other Bully breeds banned for 2 main reasons: 1. To others, they are victims of prejudice and misunderstanding. There is no civilized reason why they should have ever been selectively bred in the first place, they are nothing but vicious "killing machines," and they should be constitutionally banned at the federal level. 99% of issues that arise with pit bulls have to do with owners who are idiots. I have a pitbull and he is like a big puppy. You need more convincing? With this being said, they would be better able to create damage if there were to ever be an attack. Thugs who need a tough dog to feel tough intentionally doing everything they can to make their dogs mean. Author of the article: Here are six reasons why: 1. Yes they should be banned -along with several other breeds – and quietly allowed to die out. Discover the top five reasons pit bulls are misunderstood below, then help debunk these myths by telling your family, friends, and social media followers the real truth about pit bulls. Jacinda Wilkas. 10 Reasons Pit Bulls Should Be Banned The truth about this ferocious breed. The truth is that this breed has many good traits. They're not even cute. Pit Bulls are Affectionate Companions In the letter to the editorial ‘these dogs are guns without a safety catch’ published in the Herald sun, on the 19/08/11, by Leanne Pelen contends that pitbulls are vicious, savage, dangerous animals that need to be banned by the government. They obviously can't be trusted with babies To some, they are canine killers that should be banned. Here are some reasons: 1. Jan 17, 2017. Of course not. 533 The Libertarian Republic Pit Bulls should be banned. Opinion: Pit bulls should be banned. Pit bulls, like these in Oxford, Mississippi, arouse strong passions. A super-dog, if you will. In that same town, all 10 Pugs and 20 Pit Bulls bite someone. Between 2005 and 2015, 360 Americans were killed by canines — and pit bulls were involved in 64 percent of the fatal attacks, according to DogsBite.org. While more Pit Bulls bit someone, they weren’t more likely to bite someone. So should people fear Pugs more than Pit Bulls? I am doing a paper on the counter arguement, and i really dont have any ideas why they should be because i personally like them and dont think there is anything wrong with them, except for how some are trained. Maulings, maimings, dismemberments and fatalities all diminish significantly in every jurisdiction where a pit bull ban is imposed. With out pit bulls, there are less dogs with these abilities and owners would have to resort to getting a different breed. Dog owner Kate Lindsey, 34, said she is not sure there should be a ban on pit bulls, but that more regulations would be a good thing. 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