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AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER

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Weight: males, 35-60 lbs; females 30-50 lbs. Color: Any color or pattern

 

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Basic Requirements: Pit Bull Terriers are energetic dogs that require a well-fenced yard with room to run and play. Weekly brushing will help to control moderate shedding. 

 
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Temperament Early obedience training is important. Pit Bull Terriers are devoted to and protective of their family. However, they are instinctive, and, at times, can be aggressive. Choose a breeder carefully.

 
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Health (Health Dictionary click hereAverage lifespan 13 years. Watch for hip dysplasia, eye disorders

 
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Pit Bull Terrier breeder/rescue links

 

American Pit Bull Terrier Rescue Network  http://www.nyx.net/%7Embur/apbtfaqrescue.html

National American Pit Bull Terrier Association http://www.napbta.com/

American Pit Bull Terrier Club of Australia http://www.pitbull.org.au/

 

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