JOSIE - PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Canfield, OH, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
JOSIE
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Canfield, OH, 44406 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). INTAKE DATE: 7/23/24 CURRENT WEIGHT: 77 LBS Josie came to Angels for Animals on July 23, 2024 as an Owner Surrender. She is a 3 year old pitbull mix. She came in with her 10 year old sister, Kali, after their owner has passed away.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Angels for Animals, Inc.
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Location:
Canfield, Ohio, 44406 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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