What breeds are pitbull dogs from?

There's a common misconception about "Pitbull" being a specific breed. It's not! "Pitbull" is a general term that refers to several breeds that share similar physical traits and lineage:

* American Pit Bull Terrier: This is the original breed that started the whole "Pitbull" label.

* American Staffordshire Terrier: While similar, this breed is recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC).

* Staffordshire Bull Terrier: This breed originated in England and is also similar to the other two.

It's important to note:

* These breeds are all strong and powerful. However, their temperament is heavily influenced by breeding, training, and socialization.

* "Pitbull" is not a scientific term. It's a colloquial term used by people, not by experts.

The best way to identify a specific breed is to consult with a veterinarian or experienced dog breeder. They can accurately distinguish between the different "Pitbull" breeds and other similar-looking dogs.