the threats to dogs are that in some countries dogs are trafficked and not cared about or loved. dogs are also used to smuggle drugs. also because of past stereotypes so dogs are seen as vicious and aggressive which is not always true but for the dogs with a breed stereotypes get put down for no reason.

the solutions to some of these problems are not been found yet but for breed stereotypes many are put into shelters and people foster dogs with issues and without issues while they look for  a forever home. there are also associations that help find dogs who may be in a dog fighting situation or a bad breeder situation and takes the dogs and brings them to hospitals and shelters to be cared for.