Matilda
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Matilda
AvailableMatilda is a female pit bull terrier with a striking short black and tricolor coat. She is a medium-sized adult living in Raytown, MO. She is spayed, vaccinated, and fully house trained. Matilda thrives in a loving home and is known for her outgoing nature and trainability.
About Matilda
Matilda came into rescue as one of three vulnerable pit bull terrier siblings in need of serious care as puppies. Thanks to her devoted foster home, she’s grown into a lively, confident, and genuinely happy adult with a medium energy level and a talent for charming everyone she meets. Matilda blends play and snuggle perfectly—zipping through her zoomies, then happily curling beside you for downtime. She’s outgoing, affectionate, and loves to be included in the daily rhythm of a home. Matilda is fully house trained and comfortable in her crate, already understands commands like sit, shake, down, roll over, and touch, and lights up when learning something new. She thrives with routine, positive engagement, and people who want a companion to join them for walks, play, and regular life. Matilda is likely a great fit for families with older kids or homes with a calm, compatible dog—she does best with careful introductions to new canine friends. Her heart is wide open for both affection and a challenge, ready to pour joy into an adopter's daily routine. She’s ready for a committed home that will include her in their world and keep up her streak of learning and love. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.
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Questions about Matilda
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pit Bull Terriers like Matilda tend to do best in a home where they can be included as part of the family. They thrive when involved in daily routines and social interactions, making them well-suited for both houses and apartments with attentive owners.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Matilda, as a pit bull terrier, benefits from a yard to play in but can do well without one as long as she gets daily walks and exercise. These dogs appreciate regular outings and playtime rather than large amounts of space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pit Bull Terriers are often suitable for homes with older children thanks to their affectionate and playful nature. For Matilda, a family with older kids who can engage with her positively would be a great match.











