Dog breed bans are about human prejudice — not the dogs
vox.com
Highlights: In a bizarre turn of events last month, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that he would ban American XL bullies, a type of pit bull-shaped dog that had recently been implicated in a number of violent and sometimes deadly attacks.
XL bullies are perceived to be dangerous — but is that really rooted in reality?
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Their population is also several times that of the next most common breed.
They're also responsible for fewer attacks and deaths PER CAPITA than German shepherds, dobermans, cane corsos, Belgian malinois, chows, rottweilers, and a number of other breeds that nobody gives a shit about because they're not typically owned by poor people.
They also consistently pass temperament tests at a higher rate than those breeds.
But your feelings don't care about facts.
Sources?
Fucking google it, asschode. Or just see my other posts. But those are both too much effort.
Translation - I made it up
Sorry, but you made the claim so the burden of proof lies on you.