CT Appendicitis Protocol for evaluation of appendicitis. For all other concerns related to the bowel, it is best to order a CT Abd/Pelvis with IV and oral. contrast. If IV contrast is contraindicated, CT Abd/Pelvis with oral contrast will suffice.
Life Span: 12 to 16 years. 1  The American Pit Bull Terrier is one of the so-called bully breeds often labeled a pit bull. In fact, pit bull isn't a breed, but a term used to describe the American Pit Bull Terrier, the Bull Terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier, and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
The American Pit Bull Terrier has a natural life span span of 13-15 years. Unfortunately, if you assume there are 4-7 million pit bulls in the US and a million are estimated eâ¦uthanized yearly due to negligence and over breeding the average pit bull's life expectancey is closer to 4 to 7 years.