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Watch the guide about the strongest dog bite force ever measured in the world!
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All right, let's talk about some serious
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power. We're diving deep into the world
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of K9 Jaws to uncover the crushing truth
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about who really has the strongest bite?
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This is going to be good. So, get this.
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Which dog out there, maybe even one you
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know, has a bite stronger than a lion?
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Yeah, you heard that right. We're going
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to find out. We're ranking the top dogs,
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busting some major myths, and really
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digging into the science of what makes
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these jaws so powerful. Okay, let's get
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right to it. Who takes the crown? Time
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to meet the undisputed champion of bite
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force. And the winner is the congal from
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Turkey. Look at that number. 743 PSI.
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That is just incredible. To give you
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some perspective, the average human bite
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is what around 160 PSI. So yeah, this is
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a whole other level. And this power has
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a purpose. These dogs were bred for
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centuries to be living protectors for
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livestock, facing down wolves and even
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bears. That's some serious heritage. But
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hey, the Kangal isn't the only
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heavyweight in the ring. There are some
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other serious contenders out there with
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incredible power. Just take a look at
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these numbers. You've got the Cane Corso
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right up there at a massive 700 PSI. The
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English Mastiff coming in over 550. And
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even a dog we all know, the German
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Shepherd, still packs a serious 238 PSI.
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You see the pattern here, right? These
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are big, powerful guardian breeds
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historically bred for protection. It's
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power with a purpose. So, how do they do
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it? What's the secret sauce? Well, it's
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not magic. It's pure biology and
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physics. Let's look at the actual
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blueprint for all that power. This is
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such a great way to think about it. It
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really comes down to head shape. A long,
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narrow jaw, think pliers. It's built for
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speed, for grabbing things quickly. But
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a short, wide jaw, like you see on a lot
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of mastiff types, that's a vice. It's
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literally engineered for maximum
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leverage and crushing force. It's simple
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mechanics really. Okay, with all this
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talk of power, a lot of myths start to
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fly around and some of them are pretty
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harmful. So, let's do some myth busting
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and set the record straight. All right,
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let's get right to the big one. The one
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you hear all the time, the idea of a
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locking jaw. Is it a real thing? Do some
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dogs actually have this ability? Nope.
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Absolutely not. It is pure fiction.
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There is no dog breed on Earth that has
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a locking mechanism in their jaw. It's
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just anatomically impossible. What
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people see and call a lock is actually
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just incredible jaw strength combined
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with sheer determination and tenacity.
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That's a trait, not a mechanism. No
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lock, just a whole lot of grit. And this
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this right here is probably the most
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important thing we'll talk about today.
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You see this chart? It shows what
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actually shapes a dog's behavior. The
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size is really clear on this. Over 90%
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comes down to environment, training, and
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socialization. The breed itself, that
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accounts for less than 10%. That's huge.
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It tells us that nurture, not nature, is
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the biggest factor by far. And we got to
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give a big shout out to Doggozilla
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magazine for all this awesome info we're
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drawing from today. So, we've
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established these dogs are incredibly
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powerful, but what does that actually
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mean for us for safety? Because with
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great power, well, you know the line. It
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really comes down to responsibility. So,
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how do you ensure a powerful dog is a
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safe and happy family member? It's not
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about the PSI number. It's about these
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four things. Temperament is everything.
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Training has to be consistent.
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Socialization, starting early, is
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absolutely crucial. But the number one
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thing, it's the owner. A responsible
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owner who gets it. That's the key to
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everything. And you know, the science
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around this is always evolving. We're
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learning new stuff all the time. So,
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let's check out some of the latest
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research for some new insights. Now,
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this is fascinating. A recent study
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found that dog bites actually go up when
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it's hotter and sunnier. And no, it's
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not because dogs get cranky in the sun.
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It's way simpler than that. When the
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weather's nice, more people and more
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dogs are outside at parks, on walks. It
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just means more interactions, which
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unfortunately means more opportunities
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for things to go wrong. Another thing to
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remember is that a PSI number is just a
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snapshot. It's not a fixed thing. For
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any single dog, a bunch of different
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factors can change how strong their bite
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really is. It's not just about their
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breed. I mean, think about it like this.
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A dog's power changes over its lifetime,
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right? You've got the puppy stage where
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they're still developing. Then they hit
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their adult prime, and that's peak
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strength. And as they get older into
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their senior years, that strength
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naturally waines. things like their
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overall health, even just their dental
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hygiene can make a big difference in
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their actual real world bite force. So,
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let's bring this all together. If you're
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thinking about or already living with
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one of these powerful breeds, what does
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it really take to do it right? Let's go
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through a quick owner's guide. First
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things first, do your research. And I
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mean really do your research before you
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even think about bringing one of these
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dogs home. Then, you have to commit to
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training. And not just for a few weeks.
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It's a lifelong thing. You also got to
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give them a job to do. Both physical
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exercise and mental stimulation are
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non-negotiable. And finally, you have to
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be their advocate always. You need to
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manage their environment and make sure
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they're never put in a bad situation.
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You know, there's this quote that really
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sums it all up. Great power comes with
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great gentleness. And it's so true. It
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really speaks to the amazing nature of
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these dogs. When they're raised with
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love and responsibility, they can be the
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gentlest giants. And if we zoom out for
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a second, this isn't just about
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individual dogs and owners. Dog bite
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safety is a huge public health
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conversation, and getting the facts
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straight is the first step to making
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things better for everyone. Just look at
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this number. In the US alone, dog bite
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related costs are over a billion dollar
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a year. That's a staggering figure. And
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this isn't about scaring anyone. It's
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about awareness. Because the truth is,
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most of these incidents are totally
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preventable. It really is on us, the
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humans, to make that difference. So,
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when you boil it all down, maybe the
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question we started with, who has the
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strongest bite, isn't even the right
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one. The real question, the one that
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truly matters, is how do we become the
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best owners we can possibly be? How can
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we be responsible, educated, and loving
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caretakers for these amazing animals?
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That's the conversation worth having.
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