Alaskan Pit Bull

American Pit Bull Terrier, Alaskan Malamute

Late 1800s

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Blue
Fawn
Red
White
Brown
Silver
Brindle
Sable

The coat of an Alaskan Pit Bull dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Straight

4-10 puppies per pregnancy

An Alaskan Pit Bull can have a litter of 4-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Alaskan Pit Bull dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.

The Alaskan Pit Bull is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Skin Problems
Diabetes

None Known

Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Skin Biopsy
Orthopedic Exam
Ocular Exam

Alaskan Pit Bull have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Alaskan Pit Bulls dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Catch, Walk

High

Alaskan Pit Bulls are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

12 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Alaskan Pit Bull, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Alaskan Pit Bulls usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Alaskan Pit Bull is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Weekly

Alaskan Pit Bull should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

2.5 cups

For an average 65-80 pound (29 - 36 kg) Alaskan Pit Bull feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$2.10 - $2.70 / day

The average cost of an Alaskan Pit Bull is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

$55 - $73 / month

The average per month expenses of an Alaskan Pit Bull is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

It's not recommended to keep the Alaskan Pit Bull in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. Alaskan Pit Bulls living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

Alaskan Pit Bulls are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Alaskan Pit Bulls are not cat friendly dogs.

Alaskan Pit Bulls are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Alaskan Pit Bulls are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Alaskan Pit Bull is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Alaskan Pit Bull is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Alaskan Pit Bull dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.