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| Getting to Know the
American Pit Bull Terrier |

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Average Height
18 to 22 inches; males, 35 to 60 pounds; females, 30 to 50 pounds. |
Average Weight
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Personality
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Children
The American Pit Bull Terrier does well in a family environment if he/she has good breeding.
Trainability
Obedience training is highly recommended because of their strong personality |
Friendliness
This dog is loyal, tough on itself, and tenacious. It makes a good watchdog, has lots of stamina, and can be domineering over other dogs |
Temperment
Provided proper socialization has taken place, this breed gets along fine with cats or other household pets. It makes a good family dog as long as the family can handle its boisterousness. It will protect your home, and it may be eager to fight other dogs |
Care
The American Pit bull Terrier requires regular brushing with a bristle brush or rubbing down their coat with a chamois. This will keep the coat shiny and clean. Bathe only when necessary. The American Pit Bull Terrier needs a substantial amount of vigorou |
Combativeness
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Other Pets
The American Pit Bull Terrier has an instinctive hostility towards other animals. |
Group
Terrier (UKC). |
Country of Origin
United States |
Coat
Thick, short, shiny hair, must not be more than 80% white |
Color
All colors, patterns, and combinations permitted. Any eye color except blue. |
Lifespan
10 to 12 years. |
Activity Level
Outdoors - Very High, Indoors - High |
Health
Reasonably free of genetic weakness |
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