HERCULES - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Woodland, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
HERCULES
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Senior
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Location
Woodland, CA, 95776 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). We have learned a few things about Hercules (his given name) from someone who knew him! He was born in 2016, making him ~10 years old. He is an American Bulldog He is very gentle and friendly. Loves to go on walks. He loves kids and gets along very well with chickens and cats. This fellow has been well loved and well taken care of. Things happen in life where best friends have to part...who knows...? Please give this sweetheart some comfort and love in a home to spend his last years. He will love you for it... Make an appointment to meet Hercules at yoloshelter/dogs, or email adoptyoloshelter.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium Altered No -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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Organization name
Yolo County Animal Services Shelter
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Location:
Woodland, California, 95776 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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