Do you think aggresive, vicious dogs are always because their owner?

Do you think aggresive, vicious dogs are always because their owner?
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answer:Pit bulls can be wonderful friendly dogs. I know three and they are all sweethearts. I think they have to be mistreated very young to become stereotypical mean dogs.
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