American Pit Bull Terriers are smart dogs. They will obey some basic commands and some more complicated commands with specific hand and verbal cues. If they were bred as attack dogs (which they used to be) then this is not the dog that you want to own if you have small children in your home. However, today’s American Pit Bull Terrier would make a good pet for an intelligent family who wants a highly energetic dog who thrives on exercises such as Frisbee, swimming or playing fetch all day long…