WAGGLES - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Derwood, MD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
WAGGLES
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Derwood, MD, 20855 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). Meet Waggles â your fun-loving, bouncy best friend! Waggles is an active, playful, and curious pup who loves being part of the action. Heâs always eager to head out on walks, explores the world with enthusiasm, and greets new people with a happy wag. Volunteers describe him as easy to handle and say he even offers âsitâ on his own when treats are around â this clever boy knows how to work his charm! In foster care, Waggles enjoyed running and playing with a young child, showing his joyful and friendly side. Heâs also a snuggler at heart â his previous owner shared that he loved sleeping in bed with his people. Whether heâs sprawled out in the shade with a favorite toy or happily bouncing along by your side, Waggles is ready to bring fun, affection, and a little silliness into his forever home. If youâ re looking for an energetic companion who will keep life lively and full of love, Waggles may be the perfect match! For more photos of this adorable pup please see his album here: tinyurl/AdoptWaggles
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center
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Location:
Derwood, Maryland, 20855 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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