Meet Canelo – The Wiggly Meatball with a Squeaky Bark & a Trust Fall Staffy / American Bully Mix | Neutered | House & Crate Trained If you’re looking for a low-rider goofball with a tough-guy bark and a marshmallow heart, say hello to Canelo — a short, stocky Staffy/American Bully mix who’s equal parts cuddle monster, body-slammer, and emotional support clown. He’s the kind of dog who chases a ball but never fetches, throws his weight into full-body chest bumps when he’s excited, and performs trust falls when it’s time to cuddle. Oh, and did we mention his bark sounds like a squeaky toy when he’s happy? But don’t let his funny antics fool you — Canelo is also: • Neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped • Crate trained & house trained • Knows basic commands (still polishing his manners) • Highly treat-motivated Personality Snapshot: • Big bark when he hears noises — but immediately hides. Excellent “alarm system,” poor security follow-through. ? • Loves to cuddle and seeks close contact (sometimes a little too enthusiastically) • A little droopy in the best, bully way — full of jowls and floppy charm • Playful and goofy, but still figuring out how to manage his excitement • Body slams/chest bumps are his “love language” — his adopter will need to set boundaries while appreciating his… enthusiasm -Not cat-friendly -Dog-selective – May do well with the right dog and slow intros -Terrified of fireworks, thunder, and rain – needs a quiet, safe place to hide - Needs a very secure fenced yard or daily walks with a strong handler Canelo’s Perfect Match: • Someone who appreciates bully breeds and their quirks • A person or family willing to work on structure and basic manners • A home that understands how to balance play with calm • No small children, due to his enthusiastic “love slams” Canelo is a lovable, oversized ham who just wants to be included, cuddled, and guided. With consistency, patience, and lots of belly rubs, this blocky boy will make someone laugh every single day. To see more photos of Canelo, please visit his facebook album: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.122202803306278069&type=3 If you are interested in adopting Canelo, please fill out our comprehensive adoption application! We are in the business of making the best matches possible so we need to get to know you too! https://forms.gle/A6G3cp1JCCXad8M97 *Please note that while this pet is listed in locally, however they are located in Tri-Cities. We are happy to work with adopters from all over the PNW and can discuss transport options if needed.