Buddy

Available

8 years and up|Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Rottweiler|Male|Large|Orlando, FL

🤗 Affectionate🥗 Special dietary needs🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🏠 Single Animal Home👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Buddy

Available

8 years and up|Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Rottweiler|Male|Large|Orlando, FL

🤗 Affectionate🥗 Special dietary needs🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🏠 Single Animal Home👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

About Buddy

Despite being an 8 year old senior, Buddy is a strong, spunky Staffordshire Terrier/Rottweiler mix that needs a strong, experienced handler. He is housebroken and loves people and treats. He MUST be the only pet in the home - no dogs or cats. He would do best with older children only. He has some separation anxiety and would do best in a home that is home more often than no . LONG TIMER, Adoption fee REDUCED $50, includes: Dog spayed and current on vaccinations. 30 days of free pet insurance through MetLife A free "clean start" bath, ear cleaning, teeth brushing and nail trim at Scenthound Free training support for the life of the pet, including group classes. Adoptions are by appointment, please fill out an application so we can get to know you better.

About Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are muscular, courageous dogs with an incredibly loving, people-oriented temperament. Known as "nanny dogs" in Britain for their patience with children, they are one of the most people-friendly breeds despite their tough appearance.

Adopting a Staffordshire Bull Terrier brings a loyal, affectionate companion who lives for human contact. They are wonderful with children, playful, and eager to please. Their courage, intelligence, and love of people make them outstanding family companions.

Temperament

LoyalBraveAffectionatePlayful

Size

Medium (24-38 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Active families

Lifespan

12-14 years

Health notes: May develop L-2-HGA (a metabolic disorder), hip dysplasia, and cataracts. DNA testing is available for breed-specific conditions.

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Adopting in Orlando, FL

Orlando's sunny Florida weather and welcoming community make it a fantastic city for pet adoption. Beyond the world-famous theme parks, the City Beautiful has many dedicated shelters and rescues with animals ready for loving homes.

With beautiful lakes, shaded trails, and a growing pet-friendly dining and social scene, Orlando offers adopted pets a warm and active life. Make some real magic happen by adopting a shelter pet today.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

50°F to 72°F

Dec – Feb

The most comfortable season for outdoor pet activities, with lower humidity and pleasant temperatures. Occasional cold fronts can drop overnight lows into the 40s, so have a light jacket for short-haired pets. This is peak season for enjoying Orlando’s lakefront trails and parks.

Spring

58°F to 85°F

Mar – May

Warming days and increasing humidity signal the transition toward summer. Fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes become increasingly active, so ensure all preventatives are current. Morning walks remain comfortable, but afternoon heat builds quickly by May.

Summer

74°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid conditions with daily afternoon thunderstorms define Orlando summers. Walk pets only in early morning, and bring them indoors before afternoon storms arrive with dangerous lightning. Standing water after heavy rains can harbor parasites, so keep pets away from puddles and ditches.