Question

Is a pitbull a terrier?

Answer 1

Pit Bull is a description for a type of dog, but American Pit Bull Terriers are a breed. Other breeds that rightfully fall under the term Pit Bull include the American Staffordshire Terrier, the...

Answer 2

A Pit Bull Terrier is originally bred to fight, the reason why they can be aggressive if not trained and socialized properly. They have a muscular built and an intelligent mind. They used to accompany farmers in doing farm works and scare away other animals.

Answer 3

The American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) is a dog breed recognized by the United Kennel Club (UKC) and the American Dog Breeders Association (ADBA), but not the American Kennel Club (AKC). It is a medium-sized, intelligent, short-haired dog, of a solid build, whose early ancestors came from the British Isles.When compared with the English Staffordshire Bull Terrier, the American Pit Bull Terrier ...

Answer 4

Pit bull is a type of dog, but the American pit bull terrier is a breed.

Other breeds that fall under the term Pit bull include the American Staffordshire terrier, the American bulldog, and the Staffordshire bull terrier.

All of these breeds derive from the dogs originally bred to fight in the pits in England.

Answer 5

The term Pit Bull does not refer to a particular dog breed. It refers to a specific dog. Its an umbrella term that includes several dog breeds: American Staffordshire Terrier. When dealing with a Pit Bull, it means it belongs to one of the above-listed breeds, or a mixture containing one of these bloodlines.

Answer 6

Pitbull is the short name of the American Pitbull Terrier. American Pitbull Terrier is a breed that has no specific standard (unlike bull terrier). This means that Pitbulls dont have a particular template on what they should look like. Little variances are all right.

Answer 7

Pitbulls will reach their full height potential by 18 months old and will mature to their potential weight between the age of 2 and 3. Pitbull Terriers will grow the most rapidly between the ages of 4 and 9 months of age, and factors such as diet, exercise, and genetics can impact your Pitbulls overall size.

Answer 8

Pit bull is a type of dog, but the American pit bull terrier is a breed. Other breeds that fall under the term Pit bull include the American Staffordshire terrier, the American bulldog, and the Staffordshire bull terrier. All of these breeds derive from the dogs originally bred to fight in the pits in England.

Answer 9

The American pit bull terrier is another breed recognized by the United Kennel Club but not the American Kennel Club. Its ancestors were 19th century terriers and bulldogs that came from the United Kingdom, and the breed took shape in North American in the late 19th century. Sadly this breed has been commonly used for dogfighting.