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Pit Bulls: Bad to the Bone?

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The Effect of Size on Dog Bite Force

The study used a special device that can measure how strongly the dog is biting. The dogs with the strongest bites are typically those breeds that have these really wide bulky heads. Pit bulls were at the top of the charts, along with some of these big fat headed dogs like the rock wilders and a mastiff.

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