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Kato4-7 years

Stafford VA

No longer available for adoption

About Kato

Meet Kato, the dashing heartthrob of the canine world! 🌟 This handsome Pit Bull, who's a charming one year old, found himself in need of a loving home after being left with a kind citizen by an owner who just didn’t show up. Isn’t it time for Kato to step into the spotlight of a forever home filled with love? 💖 Kato is not just a pretty face, folks—he's an EXTREMELY sweet boy with a playful puppy spirit! 🐾 He’s looking for a home that can offer him not only the structure and leadership he craves but also the training and enriching adventures that this big wide world has to offer! 🎉 However, let’s keep it real. Kato isn’t one to strut his stuff in a kennel; he’s more of a superstar who shines brightest in a loving environment, ideally with older kids or perhaps in a no-kids zone. When it comes to making friends, Kato has shown he gets along fabulously with female dogs at the shelter. We’re not entirely sure if he’s just a fan of the chicas or if the boys haven’t matched his energy, though! 🤔 As for cats? Well, let’s just say Kato doesn’t think they belong in his world. And here's a little nugget about Kato: he can be a bit pushy at mealtime. 🍽️ While he shows some resource guarding in the kennel, his manners outside are top-notch—no food aggression there! Kato needs a loving owner committed to showing him that mealtime is a happy, stress-free time! Training and a structured environment will work wonders for this lovable pup. Now, here’s a quick heads-up: since Kato isn’t neutered, his adoption is limited to the Stafford area and neighboring counties. 🌍 Make sure to bring along a picture ID and proof of residency when you meet this charming fellow! The adoption fee is only $45—what a steal for such a delightful companion! Just remember, if you have another pup at home, they’ll need to come along for a meet-and-greet—no solo missions for Kato! 🐕💕 Why not take a leap of faith and give this handsome guy a shot at love? Apply to adopt Kato through the Buddy App today! 📲💖

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🙈 Shy👍 Knows basic commands

Breed & Characteristics

Sex: Male
Type: Dog
Size: Medium

Breed(s)

Pit Bull Terrier

Adoption Fee

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Adoption Center

Stafford County Animal Shelter

Location Address

26 Frosty Lane

Stafford, VA 22554

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