10 Photos that Will Make You Love Pit Bulls

For a breed that's not even really a breed, Pit Bulls sure get a lot of press. Pit Bull, a generic term, may refer to any number of breeds: the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier, the American Pit Bull Terrier, or a mix of those breeds. And they sure do get more than their fair share of press. Granted, Pit Bull-type dogs are strong, says the Pit Bull Rescue Center, which recommends enrolling in obedience training as soon as they are up-to-date on shots. However, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, and American Pit Bull Terriers can all be loving, devoted family pets. To prove the point, check out these 10 photos of so-called Pit Bulls being affectionate and adorable! - By Joslyn Gray

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