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MOOSE - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Ocala, FL, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
MOOSE
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Ocala, FL, 34480 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). Moose arrived at the shelter as a stray on 1/20 and has proven to be a big personality in a busy boyâs body! Heâs an active, expressive dog who is always ready for the next adventure and doesnât love sitting in a kennel. Mooseâs fun-loving and energetic nature really shines. Moose is looking for a home where he can be the only pet, as he is not comfortable around other dogs. He will thrive with a family that can give him all the attention, structure, and outlets he needs without the added stress of other animals. Moose is a dog who thrives on activity, routine, and engagement. Heâll do best in a home that can keep him busy, continue working on his skills, and provide positive ways for him to burn off energy. If youâre looking for a lively, entertaining companion with a big zest for life, Moose might just be your guy. With the right balance of fun and guidance, he has all the makings of a loyal and rewarding best friend.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Marion County Animal Services
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Location:
Ocala, Florida, 34480 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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