01/03/2022
Questions new American pitbull terrier (APBT) enthusiast should know:
1. APBT don't always stays pups
2. You need to be active and walk your dogs regularly because APBT are always energetic . (A tired dog is a happy dog based on APBT)
3.there is a lot of bloodlines out there so you need to do a lot of research before purchasing one.
4. They have a very high prey drive
5. It's definitely not how you raise them you can't manipulate genetics.
6. You need to do research on breeders as well, where to find reputable breeders is important..
7. The only way you are going to find the suitable bloodline for you is if you attend shows and reading up in the breed
8. They were not bred to be nanny dogs(its a lie)
9. APBT were originally bred for fighting they weren't originally nanny dogs , they are prone to animals aggressiveness .
10. People breed for different reasons so make sure you buy from someone that know the APBT and breeds occasionally only when it's necessary.
11. There is a lot of know it all on whatsapp groups and on fb pitbull groups so be careful and do not take advice from everyone, always do your own research.
12. There is a lot of politics in this dogs, don't get involved.
13. Some says there is no red nose , blue nose or pink nose ( APBT ) and some says there is a red nose , blue nose and pink nose .
14. The database is not accurate or a registration body it's a tool you can use to study pedigrees. There is alot of fake Data on the databases so always verify..
15. Slatmills can be used to exercise your dogs and helps a lot if you have to work late or study etc
16. Study the adba standards for conformation it will help you understand the breed standard.
17.find out who is the genuine people in the pitbull community, get their cell phone number and ask them relevent questions everyday that's how you going to learn.
18. There are mix breed and Pure breed .
19. Do research on good dog food .
20. The key point is to always ask the right questions .
21. A tired dog is a happy dog based on APBT
