Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare, By Marc Bekoff, Carron A. Meaney, page 132
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
definably ugly animals
"It is likely that the fear that many people have for pit bull terriers, bats, snakes and other definably ugly animals has its roots in our cultural connection of appearance and deviance."
Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare, By Marc Bekoff, Carron A. Meaney, page 132
Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare, By Marc Bekoff, Carron A. Meaney, page 132
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Friday, September 18, 2015
A Very Rude and Nasty Pleasure
The Bulldog, devoted solely to the most barbarous and infamous purposes, the real blackguard of his species, has no claim upon utility, humanity, or common sense, and the total extinction of the breed is a desirable consummation. — BRITISH FIELD SPORTS, 1818.
Friday, September 11, 2015
Monday, September 7, 2015
Saturday, August 15, 2015
Question
Why do vintage ads and illustrations always depict bulldogs and pit bulls as aggressive, threatening and scary looking?
Monday, August 10, 2015
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