*NAVY - 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:
*NAVY
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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). Navy is a handsome, sweet-natured boy who has completely captured the hearts of our volunteersâand itâs easy to see why. A true volunteer favorite, Navy greets his mornings with a big, joyful smile, especially when he spots his favorite volunteer bright and early. That happy grin says it all: this boy lives for connection and companionship. Friendly, affectionate, and wonderfully silly, Navy has a playful spirit balanced by a smart, eager-to-please personality. He walks nicely on a leash, loves learning, and is highly motivated by treatsâtaking them very gently like the polite gentleman he is. Navy is at his absolute happiest outdoors. Whether heâs exploring, playing, or simply soaking up the fresh air, being outside brings out his best self. His love of adventure makes him a great match for someone who enjoys spending time outdoors and wants a loyal companion by their side. If youâre looking for a loving, fun-loving, and devoted best friend, Navy might just be your perfect match. Come meet this sweet boyâyouâll understand why everyone who knows him falls in love.
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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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