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American Pit Bull Terrier
A.K.A. : Pit Bull Terrier, Pitbull, Pit bull, Pit, Pit Terrier, Staffordshire Fighting Dog, Bull Baiter Dogs, Yankee Terrier, Rebel Terrier
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American Pit Bull Terrier
A.K.A. :Pit Bull Terrier, Pitbull, Pit bull, Pit, Pit Terrier, Staffordshire Fighting Dog, Bull Baiter Dogs, Yankee Terrier, Rebel Terrier
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
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Good with other pets
Good with children
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WATCH ALL ABOUT THEAMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER DOG BREED
| Overview: | The American Pit Bull was originally bred for dog fighting and gained a reputation as a vicious animal. Can be a loyal and affectionate pet when trained and socialized properly. |
| Breed Group: | Terrier |
| Weight (lbs): | 22-110 Most common: 35-55 |
| Height (in): | 18-22 |
| Colors: | Any color or combination of white, red, brown, black, gray |
| Coat: | Its coat is thick, short and shiny. |
| Character: | The American Pit Bull is intelligent, loyal and affectionate. If not properly trained, can be dominant and aggressive. |
| Temperament: | The temperament of the American Pit Bull depends largely on the training and socialization the animal receives. In the hands of an experienced trainer, they can be socialized to be good pets. May not do well with other pets or strangers. |
| Care: | This breed is easy to groom. They need to be bathed regularly and brushed occasionally. |
| Training: | American Pit Bulls should be owned and trained by people experienced with this breed or other aggressive breeds. |
| Activity: | American Pit Bulls need regular exercise, both in fenced yards and walks with a leash. |
| Country of Origin: | USA |
| Health Issue: | hip dysplasia, heart disease and cataracts |
| Life Expectancy: | 10-13 |
American Pit Bull Terrier Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale
Pitbull Puppys 9 weeks 1st shot
$250
Litter of 2
American Pit Bull Terrier
Female, 9 Weeks Old
USA BLUE ASH, OH, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
I am seeking a LOVING HOME for my 9 week old grand daughters. They are very playful and a talkers. They enjoy toys and running. I need for them to go only to a family or person...
Pit bull
$1,200
Litter of 4
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, 10 Weeks Old
USA BROCKTON, MA, USA
Date listed: 09/25/2025
Few boy available, very active and happy puppies
Blue Merle and Blue Nose
$1,700*
Blue
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, 4 Weeks Old
USA TRENTON, NJ, USA
Date listed: 09/25/2025
Hello everyone Red Storm Blues is back once again with our Blue Merles/Blue Nose/Platinum White Blue Merles.This litter was born September 2025 we have 3 males and 4 females.These...
Blue Nose APBT
$2,800
Red Male
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, 9 Weeks Old
USA DELAWARE, OH, USA
Date listed: 09/22/2025
Pure Blue Nose American Pit Bull Terrier
Blue Nose APBT
$2,400
Teal Female
American Pit Bull Terrier
Female, 9 Weeks Old
USA DELAWARE, OH, USA
Date listed: 09/22/2025
Pure Blue Nose American Pit Bull Terrier
Litter of 10
$500*
Big Chungus
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, 8 Weeks Old
USA STAFFORD, VA, USA
Date listed: 09/19/2025
Beautiful litter of 10 vaccinated, dewormed, and ready for their new homes. Mom and Dad one site these playful energetic pups were born on August 4, 2025. Five boys - all five...
Brindle Fawn and Blue Pitbulls
$300*
Litter of 6
American Pit Bull Terrier
Female, 16 Weeks Old
USA NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA
Date listed: 09/16/2025
We have a beautiful litter of 6 Pitbull puppies left born on June 11th. They are healthy, playful, and full of personality! The litter includes a mix of brindle, blue, fawn...
First and only litter
$1,500*
Litter of 6
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male(s) and Female(s), 1 Week Old
USA CLEARWATER, FL, USA
Date listed: 09/15/2025
Mama dog, Rosie, is our family dog and is due to have puppies this month. She is 100% American Pit Bull Terrier. She has papers along with Embark DNA test. She graduated Basic...
Blue Nose APBT
$2,400
Yellow Female
American Pit Bull Terrier
Female, 9 Weeks Old
USA DELAWARE, OH, USA
Date listed: 09/14/2025
Pure Blue Nose American Pit Bull Terrier
Blue Nose APBT
$2,400
Orange Male
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, 9 Weeks Old
USA DELAWARE, OH, USA
Date listed: 09/14/2025
Pure Blue Nose American Pit Bull Terrier
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American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs for adoptionSee all dogs for adoption
REESES - Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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REESES
American Pit Bull Terrier
Female, Adult
USA Downey, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat).
JOHNNY - Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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JOHNNY
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, Adult
USA Riverside, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat).
A644097 - Pit Bull Terrier (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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A644097
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, Adult
USA Houston, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (short coat).
A644096 - Pit Bull Terrier (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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A644096
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, Adult
USA Houston, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (short coat).
GAGE - American Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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GAGE
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, Adult
USA Aurora, CO, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). Meet Gage! This sweet dog is looking for a forever person ready to get him outside on adventures, teach him more tricks and...
DEWEY - Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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DEWEY
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, Adult
USA Sanford, FL, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat).
NUGGET - Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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NUGGET
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, Adult
USA Riverside, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat).
MISS WIGGLES - Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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MISS WIGGLES
American Pit Bull Terrier
Female, Adult
USA Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat).
DRIVER - Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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DRIVER
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, Adult
USA Fayetteville, NC, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat).
BOBA - Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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BOBA
American Pit Bull Terrier
Female, Senior
USA Orange, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat).
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