Should people own pit bulls and would you own a pit bull? Pit bulls have a background of protecting your kids or you if you are home alone. Pit bulls should be pets because they protect people and they are trainable. Families should adopt a pit bull because they are a good dog and the breed will get used to your kids and so the breed is perfect for them. Before the Civil War, there were the best dogs that you could have. They were everywhere in stores and schools would use pit bulls like Folsom High School. This shows that pit bulls are good dogs, therefore you shouldn't think all pit bulls are bad and unpredictable. So in the video it shows a girl and a pit bull