American Pit Bull Terriers
Information about American Pit Bull Terriers.
The American Pit Bull Terrier, also more commonly known as the Pitbull Terrier, was originally bred from a variety of bulldogs and terriers during the latter part of the 19th century. It was originally bred as a fighting dog.
Other names:
Pitbull, Pit Bull, APBT
Country of Origin:
USA
Size:
Medium
Height:
Dogs: 46 - 56 cm (18 - 22 ins)
Bitches: 46 - 56 cm (18 - 22 ins)
Weight:
Dogs: 16 - 27 kg (35 - 60 lbs)
Bitches: 14 - 23 kg (30 - 50 lbs)
Colour:
Any Colour
Lifespan:
10 - 12 years
Coat:
Short, smooth
Grooming:
Minimal
Exercise:
Considerable
Child Friendly:
No
Pet Tolerant:
No
Novice Owner Suitability:
No
Health issues:
Heart Murmurs, Mange
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