VIOLET - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Derwood, MD, 20855, USA
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VIOLET - 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:
VIOLET
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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). Meet Violet â a walking, wiggling burst of sunshine If happiness had a face, it would look a lot like Violet. This sweet, âsmilingâ girl has a way of lighting up every room (and backyard) she enters. Sheâs affectionate, social, and absolutely thrives on being part of whatever her people are doing. Violet is the kind of dog who greets lifeâand everyone in itâwith enthusiasm. Whether itâs a neighborhood barbecue, a walk around the block, or just hanging out at home, she wants to be right by your side soaking it all in. Sheâs fantastic with people, happily approaching new friends for pets and attention, and sheâs been a hit with kids and teens alike. On walks, Violet is a dream, strolling politely on a loose leash in her harness. Give her a yard and sheâll show off her signature zoomies, racing in joyful circles before settling down with a favorite chew toy. She sleeps soundly through the night, rides well in the car, and is eager to learnâsheâs already shown sheâs smart, treat-motivated, and quick to pick up new skills. Sheâs been playful and social with other dogs, enjoying friendly wrestling and chase games. At heart, Violet is all about connection. She leans in for hugs, asks for affection, and simply wants to be included. Her dream day? Walks, meeting new people, and being part of the funâfollowed by chewing a toy and relaxing near her favorite humans (preferably while sneakily drooling over your snacks). Violet isnât just a good dogâsheâs a delight. Sheâs ready for a home where her joyful spirit is embraced and where she can continue to shine as the happy, loving companion she was meant to be.
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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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