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MOCHA - PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Charlotte, NC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
MOCHA
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Charlotte, NC, 28217 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). Contact foster at: melissa.neargmail â¢Amazing boy with super soft fur and beautiful eyes â¢Listens so well and seems very trainable â¢Very smart â¢Knows sit and takes treats gently â¢Loves cuddles and affection! â¢Can be strong at first but settles
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
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Location:
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28217 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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