Stitch

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|St. Anne, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly

Stitch

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|St. Anne, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly

Stitch is a medium-sized, adult, neutered male who blends Pit Bull Terrier and mixed breed traits. He's currently in St. Anne, IL. With his gentle temperament and adaptable personality, he's suited for both kids and adults. Stitch does not get along with cats, but does enjoy the company of other dogs.

About Stitch

Meet Stitch! Stitch landed in rescue just in time, transferred from a crowded shelter and ready for a fresh start. This young, medium-sized mix (Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed) recently went out with one of the volunteers and made the most of the day—playful, sweet, and gentle through and through. He stands out for his easy-going, affectionate nature, making him a great fit for homes with both children and adults. Stitch gets along with other dogs, given proper introductions. He’s not suited for households with cats, and will do best with a family that can include him in daily activities and offer steady companionship. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Stitch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Stitch, as a Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed, adapts well to a variety of living environments, from houses with yards to apartments, as long as he gets daily exercise and plenty of people time.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Stitch appreciates a moderate amount of outdoor space. A securely fenced yard is great, but regular walks and active play will meet his exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Stitch’s blend of sweetness and gentleness makes him a great fit for homes with children who understand how to treat dogs respectfully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Stitch’s mix of breeds suits both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who are committed to positive training and daily interaction.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Stitch is dog friendly with the right match, which is typical for friendly Pit Bull/Terrier mixes when socialized appropriately.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Stitch does not get along with cats, which is something to consider for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pit Bull Terrier mixes like Stitch often have a high prey drive, so caution is recommended around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Stitch tends to be sweet and gentle with new people, often approaching strangers with curiosity and warmth.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Stitch will do best if he isn’t left alone for long periods, as both Pit Bull Terriers and mixed breeds thrive when included in family life.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Stitch will benefit from basic obedience training and consistent routines, both to strengthen his bond and to help him adjust to a new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed, Stitch usually weighs between 40 and 60 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Stitch’s breeds typically live 12 to 15 years with proper health care and an active lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Stitch likely sheds a moderate amount; regular brushing will help keep loose hair under control.