Chance

Available

3 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Milwaukee, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Chance

Available

3 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Milwaukee, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Chance is a medium-sized, adult male Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breed with a tan and white coat and a joyful spirit who currently calls Milwaukee, WI home. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Though he doesn't get along with children, he is friendly with other dogs in social settings but may prefer to be an only pet at home due to his resource guarding. Born November 15, he is a proud Scorpio—a sign known for loyalty and determination.

About Chance

Chance survived an incredibly hard start, having been rescued after severe neglect. Despite it all, he's brimming with enthusiasm for life and adores meeting people. In social settings with other dogs, Chance generally does well, but he'll thrive as the only pet since he sometimes guards his food and toys. He really enjoys the company of children, though he can be a bit much for smaller kids when his excitement bubbles over—he loves to jump for attention. Chance is kennel trained and looks forward to his daily walks, especially when passersby stop to give him a scratch or some love. Walking calmly on leash is still a work in progress, but he tries to please. At about two and a half years old, he's fully vaccinated, microchipped, and neutered, ready for his new chapter. For the right person, Chance will be a steadfast and loving companion. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Chance

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chance, as a Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breed, tends to thrive in a stable home with consistent routines and clear boundaries. He would do best in a setting where he can enjoy his people’s company and have plenty of time for walks and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium-sized yard or regular access to parks suits Chance’s Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breed background well, as he enjoys stretching his legs and exploring new scents. Daily walks are great for keeping him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chance’s breed mix often enjoys kids, but since Chance can get jumpy when excited and does not get along with children, he’s best suited to an adult home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breeds like Chance can make good companions for first-time owners who are comfortable providing structure, though someone with dog experience may find it easier to manage resource-guarding and leash training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chance gets along well with other dogs in social settings, which is typical for his breed mix when properly socialized, though he prefers to be the only pet in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While some Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breeds can coexist with cats, Chance’s ideal situation would be as an only pet, so a home without cats is safest for everyone.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their strong prey drive, Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breeds like Chance aren’t generally recommended for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chance is very social and enjoys attention from new people, which fits with his breed’s reputation for friendliness and curiosity around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Medium-sized dogs like Chance are best when not left alone for extended periods—about 4 to 6 hours is reasonable—so he can get the engagement and exercise he craves.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breeds benefit from basic obedience training and socialization. Chance is kennel trained and learning leash manners, so some continued effort will be important for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chance, as a medium-sized Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breed, will likely weigh between 40 and 60 pounds as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breeds like Chance often enjoy a lifespan of 12 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chance’s breed tends to have a short coat and sheds moderately year-round, so regular brushing will help keep fur under control.