by Lalinda De Are generally Fuente
You may have already seen it, a Verizon Wireless commercial depicting one lunging for the new LG "Dare" cellular while he battles several "vicious" junkyard pit bulls. It might be a commercial but definitely animal welfare organizations for instance the ASPCA are up during arms.
"The ASPCA will be disappointed that Verizon has chosen to perpetuate a powerful unfortunate stereotype of abyss bulls, " said Jo Sullivan, senior vice president of development & communications for your ASPCA. "Our own ASPCA "Adopt-A-Bull" Contest has demonstrated these dogs can make wonderful additions towards a family. "
Pit bulls have recently been enjoying plenty of love due to disputes surrounding the breed. The particular ASPCA reiterates this direction. "The public also most recently showed its support for your evaluation and rehabilitation of this pit bulls rescued through Michael Vick case, suggesting they are ahead of the corporate world with their understanding of pit bulls, " said Sullivan.
So nowadays the questions is, are organizations including the ASPCA right in ones own disapointment or are many people over-reacting? These types of depictions are common on television shows and in movies additionally. Is it these different kinds of depictions that we should instead change or is it again our attitudes?
What do you consider? Are these depictions in poor taste or can it be "just" a commericial? Weigh in inside our forums and tell us what you may think.