SHADOW - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Tavares, FL, 32778, USA
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SHADOW - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Tavares, FL, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
SHADOW
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Senior
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Location
Tavares, FL, 32778 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). Shadow is a lovable senior sweetheart who proves that age is nothing but a number. This gentle giant has a calm, kind spirit and a warm spot in his heart for both people and other dogs. He thrives around canine friends and enjoys their company. When Shadow gets excited, he can be a bit jumpy â itâs just his way of showing how happy he is to be with you. But with a little guidance and plenty of affection, he settles right in and soaks up all the attention he can get .If youâre looking for a loyal, affectionate companion with a big presence and an even bigger heart, Shadow is ready to step into your life. Heâs a senior boy with lots of love left to give, and he canât wait to share it with his forever family.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Lake County Animal Services
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Location:
Tavares, Florida, 32778 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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