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MAZIE - 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:
MAZIE
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Ocala, FL, 34480 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). Hey, I'm Mazie! I recently raised a beautiful litter of puppies, and now it's finally my turn to find a family of my own! I'm crate trained, house trained, and have good manners around the home. I also ride well in the car, making me an easy companion for errands or adventures. People are my favorite! I love being close to my humans and am always ready to snuggle up for some quality cuddle time. I can be a little whiny at times, especially when I'm hoping for some extra attention or affectionâbut who can blame me? I just love being with my people! I've been living with cats in my foster home and have done well overall. I do get curious and may occasionally chase a cat if it runs, so I'd do best with a family that will continue to supervise my interactions and give everyone time to adjust. As for other dogs, my foster family isn't sure how I feel about them yet, so a meet-and-greet would be the best way to see if we'd be a good match. After spending so much time taking care of my puppies, I'm ready for someone to spoil me. If you're looking for a loving, affectionate companion with a heart full of love to give, I just might be the perfect addition to your family!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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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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