*CURTIS - 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:
*CURTIS
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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). Curtis is a happy, excitable guy whoâs always ready to partyâespecially if snacks are involved! This treat-loving pup is bursting with energy and enthusiasm, and heâs not shy about showing it. He greets his favorite people like a total love bug, covering you in kisses and adorably rubbing against you for attention like a giant cat who forgot his size. Whether it's playtime or walk time, Curtis brings a big burst of joy wherever he goes. Heâs strong, spirited, and eager to get moving, so heâll thrive with an active person who enjoys adventure and can keep up with his zest for life. He especially benefits from activities that engage his brain and nose â sniffy walks, puzzle toys, and enrichment games help him channel that excitement into happy focus. Curtis may start out amped up, but he shows great potential to settle when given outlets to explore and decompress. Once heâs had a chance to move, sniff, and connect with his person, heâs much more relaxed and ready for the next adventure. And despite all that enthusiasm, heâs surprisingly easy going when the fun winds down. If youâre looking for a fun-loving best friend who will shower you with affection, make you laugh daily, and bring big joyful energy (plus plenty of kisses), Curtis is ready to be your new sidekick.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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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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