COURTESY POST: COOKIE - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Miami, FL, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
COURTESY POST: Cookie
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Senior
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Location
Miami, FL, 33176 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (short coat). Please note, this pet is available for adoption but is NOT in the care of PAWS4you Rescue. If you are interested in adopting this pet, please use the contact information provided in the description below. Name: Cookie Breed: Pitbull Age: 8 years old Vaccines: Up-to-date Neutered: Yes Chip: Yes Temperament: calm, affectionate, greats everyone, including strangers. Good in apartment. Enjoys: being around people, walks, the balcony Potty trained?: Yes Coat: brown Eyes: brown Get along with dogs? Yes but maybe not with small dogs (foster has another dog and she follows him everywhere) Good with cats? Probably not Good with kids? Yes How long have you had the pet for? 1 week. Previous Foster 3 weeks Reason for rehoming? She was an owner surrender at Miami Dade Animal Services. Reason unknown If interested contact Izaskun at 305-905-9117
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes 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
Paws 4 You Rescue
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Location:
Miami, Florida, 33176 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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