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American Pit Bull Terrier
Other names
APBT
Country of origin
United States
Nicknames
Pit Bull
Traits
Classification & standards
UKC
Terriers
standard
The American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT)is a breed of dog which came from the 'melting pot' of the American twenties. Affectionately called, "...Yankee Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier, Half and Half, and American Bull Terrier..."[1]
Contents
1 Characteristics
1.1 Appearance
1.2 Temperament
2 History
3 Activities
4 American Pit Bull Terriers and
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