American Pit bull Terrier

About

The American Pit Bull Terrier is a loyal, energetic, and intelligent breed that thrives with active families or individuals. While they require consistent training, early socialization, and regular exercise, they offer loyalty, companionship, and a zest for life. If you’re considering adding an American Pit Bull Terrier to your family, be prepared to meet their exercise and training needs. For more information, consult breeders or veterinarians to gain a deeper understanding of this strong and affectionate breed.

Breed Size
  • Weight (Male)

    16-27 kg

  • Weight (Female)

    14-23 kg

  • Height (Male)

    1-1 sm

  • Height (Female)

    1-1 sm

Coat
  • Fur Type

  • Color

    One color

Care
  • Walk

    >3 minutes/day

  • Breed Size

    S

  • Demeanor category

    Outgoing

Breed Traits
  • Barking
  • Good with young children
  • Drooling
  • Energy level value
  • Grooming frequency value
  • Good with other dogs
  • Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
  • Trainability Category

    >Easy Training

Description

The American Pit Bull Terrier is a medium-sized, muscular working dog, originally bred in the United States in the 19th century for farm work and companionship. This breed descends from English Bulldogs and Terriers, resulting in a strong, intelligent, and affectionate companion.
 

  • Origin: United States, developed for farm work and companionship.

  • Strong and athletic: Built for power, agility, and endurance.

  • Intelligent and trainable: Learns quickly with consistent guidance.

  • Loyal and affectionate: Forms deep bonds with its family.

  • Short, smooth coat: Low maintenance but sheds moderately.
     

The American Pit Bull Terrier is a devoted and energetic companion, excelling in obedience, agility, and family life. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, loving pets best suited for responsible owners.