{"id":76256,"date":"2022-04-22T04:08:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T04:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-an-american-pit-bull-terrier-the-same-as-a-pitbull-4\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T04:08:51","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T04:08:51","slug":"is-an-american-pit-bull-terrier-the-same-as-a-pitbull-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-an-american-pit-bull-terrier-the-same-as-a-pitbull-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Is an American Pit Bull Terrier the same as a pitbull?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-an-american-pit-bull-terrier-the-same-as-a-pitbull-4\/#Is_an_American_Pit_Bull_Terrier_the_same_as_a_pitbull\" title=\"Is an American Pit Bull Terrier the same as a pitbull?\">Is an American Pit Bull Terrier the same as a pitbull?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-an-american-pit-bull-terrier-the-same-as-a-pitbull-4\/#Is_an_American_Pit_Bull_Terrier_a_good_pet\" title=\"Is an American Pit Bull Terrier a good pet?\">Is an American Pit Bull Terrier a good pet?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-an-american-pit-bull-terrier-the-same-as-a-pitbull-4\/#Are_American_pit_bull_terriers_aggressive\" title=\"Are American pit bull terriers aggressive?\">Are American pit bull terriers aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-an-american-pit-bull-terrier-the-same-as-a-pitbull-4\/#Can_a_pitbull_be_a_good_family_dog\" title=\"Can a pitbull be a good family dog?\">Can a pitbull be a good family dog?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_an_American_Pit_Bull_Terrier_the_same_as_a_pitbull\"><\/span>Is an American Pit Bull Terrier the same as a pitbull?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Pit Bull is a description for a type of dog, but <b>American Pit Bull Terriers are a breed. Other breeds that rightfully fall under the term Pit Bull include the American Staffordshire Terrier, the American bulldog, and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_an_American_Pit_Bull_Terrier_a_good_pet\"><\/span>Is an American Pit Bull Terrier a good pet?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>When raised with the proper training and socialization, the American Pit Bull Terrier makes an excellent companion for children. He is loving and gentle with people and often makes a lousy guard dog because of his tail-wagging eagerness to greet the person at the door.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_American_pit_bull_terriers_aggressive\"><\/span>Are American pit bull terriers aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>No, American Pit Bull Terriers are not naturally aggressive or dangerous, though like any other type of dog, they can become that way due to neglect, abuse, lack of training and irresponsible pet parents. With proper training and socialization, Pitties will not exhibit these traits.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_pitbull_be_a_good_family_dog\"><\/span>Can a pitbull be a good family dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Pit Bulls are great with children.<\/b> Pit Bulls are a loyal, people-oriented breed that thrive as part of the family. They are affectionate with both adults and children. Note: All children should be taught how to interact with animals and should be supervised when playing with any animal.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Is an American Pit Bull Terrier the same as a pitbull?Is an American Pit Bull Terrier a good pet?Are American pit bull terriers aggressive?Can a pitbull be a good family dog? Is an American Pit Bull Terrier the same as a pitbull? 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