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SPIRIT - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Staley, NC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Spirit
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Staley, NC, 27355 USAUSA
Description
Posted Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (short coat). Happy Hills Animal Foundation, Inc .hhaf Spirit Neutered Male American Pitbull Terrier Birthdate: 2020 Spirit was abandoned on the HHAF property, Put out at the road by our mailbox with only a small plastic bowl of food. This boy is active and fun loving. He is learning leash walking skills and enjoys spending time with his human caretakers. Spirit is on the smaller side for a Pitbull weighing in at about 40 pounds. 336-622-3620 officehhaf
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Cats: No -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Happy Hills Animal Foundation
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Location:
Staley, North Carolina, 27355 USAUSA
Breed overview
American Pit Bull Terrier
A.K.A.: Pit Bull, APBT, AmStaff, American Staffordshire Terrier, Stafford, Staffy, Pibble, Pittie, Bully, Bull breed, Working Pit, Colby Pit, Old Family Dog, Old Family Red Nose, Red Nose Pit, Blue Nose Pit, Game Dog, Fighting Dog, Gladiator Dog, Nanny Dog, American Bull Dog, Bull and Terrier, Half-and-Half, Yankee Terrier, Irish Pit Bull, English Pit Bull
Overview:
The American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) is a robust and intelligent breed, originating in the United States from crossbreeding Old English Terriers and Old English Bulldogs for dog-fighting purposes. Physically, they are medium-sized, known for their muscular build, broad heads, and powerful jaws, typically weighing between 30-60 pounds. Their coats are short and come in a wide array of colors. Temperamentally, a well-socialized APBT is often described as loyal, affectionate, and people-oriented, displaying a playful and sometimes clownish demeanor. They can be excellent family companions, provided they receive consistent training and early socialization, though their high energy levels mean they thrive with active owners. While they can adapt to apartment living with sufficient exercise, a house with a secure yard is often preferred. Notable health considerations include a predisposition to hip and elbow dysplasia, allergies, and certain heart conditions.
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