*STARR - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Derwood, MD, 20855, USA
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*STARR - 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:
*STARR
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Derwood, MD, 20855 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). Starr is a dog who knows what she wants and isnât afraid to go for it! This confident girl takes initiative, whether itâs exploring new places, learning a new trick, or letting you know itâs time for belly rubs. Sheâs smart, motivated, and always ready to be part of the action. Sheâs independent but social and enjoys one-on-one time with her humans. If youâre looking for a dog with a great balance of personality, intelligence, and social savvy, Starr might just be your perfect match. Sheâs ready to be your next adventure buddy. Are you ready to shine with Starr?
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue 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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