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NICO - PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Brighton, CO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
NICO
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Brighton, CO, 80601 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). Meet Nico, a young, vibrant soul residing in a shelter. His playful demeanor is contagious, filling the room with joy. His favorite pastime? Tug-of-war with his squeaky toys, of course! Nico is also a master cuddler, always eager to snuggle up and share warmth. His friendly nature makes him a favorite among shelter staff. He's a social butterfly, always ready to make new friends. Nico's zest for life is unparalleled. Adopting Nico means welcoming a bundle of joy and endless love into your home. His loyalty and companionship are unmatched. Give Nico a chance to turn your house into a home filled with laughter, play, and cuddles.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Adams County Animal Shelter
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Location:
Brighton, Colorado, 80601 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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