This is a list of dog fighting breeds, including extant breeds and extinct breeds, varieties and types. Some were specifically developed for dog fighting, others were developed for other purposes but are or were frequently used for the blood sport.

Extant breeds

Extinct breeds

References

Citations

^ Morris (2001), pp. 357–358.
^ Fogle (2009), p. 176.
^ Alderton (1987), pp. 32–33.
^ Fogle (2009), p. 182.
^ Symonds, Tom (24 May 2016). "Street dog fighting crackdown urged". BBC. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
^ Morris (2001), p. 355.
^ Fogle (2009), p. 248.
^ Fogle (2009), p. 249.
^ Morris (2001), pp. 351–352.
^ Fogle (2009), p. 254.
^ Alderton (1987), p. 102.
^ Fogle (2009), p. 181.
^ Alderton (1987), pp. 106–107.
^ Morris (2001), p. 348.
^ Morris (2001), p. 346.
^ Morris (2001), p. 352.
^ Morris (2001), p. 369.

Bibliography

Alderton, David (1987). The dog: the most complete, illustrated, practical guide to dogs and their world. London: New Burlington Books. ISBN 0-948872-13-6.
Fogle, Bruce (2009). The encyclopedia of the dog. New York: DK Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7566-6004-8.
Morris, Desmond (2001). Dogs: The Ultimate Dictionary of Over 1,000 Dog Breeds. North Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square Publishing. ISBN 1-57076-219-8.

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