American Pit Bull Terrier
ChienMoyenPoids 14–27 kgEspérance 12–16 ans
The athletic bulldog-terrier — skin allergies and hips are the common issues; gentle with people but needs management around other animals; restricted in many cities.
Tempérament : Warm to people, athletic, strong-willed
🩺 Maladies fréquentes et risques
Élevé
Allergic skin disease
Atopic dermatitis is common — recurrent paw licking
Fréquent
Hip dysplasia
Standard screening
À surveiller
Skin tumors (mast cell)
Any lump gets aspirated
À surveiller
Heart defects (PDA)
Puppy auscultation
📋 Dépistages conseillés et fréquence
- #1Dermatology follow-up (itch = visit)
- #2Hip X-rays (age 1-2)
- #3Lump palpation at every exam
🍚 Nutrition
Low-allergen formula helps skin; athletic calories by activity.
🛁 Soins quotidiens
High exercise plus muscle work; manage other-animal interactions early; easy short coat.
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