FAWN - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Westminster, MD, 21158, USA
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FAWN - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Westminster, MD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
FAWN
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Westminster, MD, 21158 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (medium coat). Name:Fawn (adoption fee is waived) Age:3 Sex:Female Spayed/Neutered:Yes Breed:pit bull terier Weight:54 lbs Size: Medium Personality:Affectionate / Playful / Active/ Curious / Confident / Toy Motivated Energy Level:High People:Social with new people Dogs:Selective with dogs Cats:Not recommended with cats Children:Older children recommended House Training:Unknown Crate Training: Unknown Leash Skills:Still learning Known Cues:Sit / Down / Paw / Stay / Wait / Leave it / Drop it Favorite Things:Treats / Toys /Tug / Walks Best Home Match: Experienced adopter preferred / Older children Important Adoption Notes:Fawn has been participating in our Leading Paws training program, where selected shelter dogs work one-on-one with trained volunteers on structured, positive-reinforcement training to build skills, confidence, and better everyday behavior.Since joining the program, Fawn has made excellent progress. She has shown significant improvement with jumping, mouthing, leash biting, and overall impulse control. Her continued progress demonstrates how well she responds to consistent, reward-based training and clear guidance. ***Adoption Fee is Waived***
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Humane Society of Carroll County, Inc.
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Location:
Westminster, Maryland, 21158 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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