AUGGIE ID 49963 - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Petaluma, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Auggie ID 49963
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Petaluma, CA, 94558 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (short coat). This animal is available at the Napa County Shelter Phone: 707-253-4382 PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT NORTH BAY Auggie ID 49963 Breed:American Pit Bull Sex:Male Age:2 years, 2 months, 3 weeks Weight:70 lbs Date In:5/17/2025 The Napa County Shelter Erika Gamez Shelter Manager 942 Hartle Court Napa, CA 94558 Main Phone: 707-253-4382 Main Fax: 707-253-6191 Kelly Tracey, Shelter Supervisor ktraceyco.napa.ca.us
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
North Bay Canine Rescue and Placement
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Location:
Petaluma, California, 94955 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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