Grizzly

Available

3-7 years|American Bully, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate👍 Knows basic commands🧠 Smart

Grizzly

Available

3-7 years|American Bully, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate👍 Knows basic commands🧠 Smart

This medium-sized male American Bully/Pit Bull Terrier has a beautiful black and white/cream short coat. Grizzly is an adult who is already neutered. He is currently at Friends of Shelter Animals for Cobb County, where he awaits his new family.

About Grizzly

They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now! Grizzly is an amazing dog who arrived at the shelter with his buddy Bane when their owner could no longer care for them. At five years old and weighing about 56 pounds, Grizzly brings a sweet and gentle nature to everyone he meets. He knows how to sit, stay, shake, and lie down on command, and it’s reported that he’s both house and crate trained. Grizzly comes highly recommended for homes with children, dogs, and cats, checking all the right boxes for a loving companion. He would love a home where he can show off how well-mannered he is and finally get the chance at a happily ever after. Grizzly is neutered, microchipped, and has tested negative for heartworm. If you would like to meet Grizzly, you can bring your own pet to the shelter for a meet & greet. When inquiring, remember to ask for his ID number. Make their next chapter their best one yet.

Questions about Grizzly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
American Bully and Pit Bull Terrier breeds do well in a variety of living environments, from apartments to homes with fenced yards, as long as they receive daily exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These breeds enjoy access to a secure yard but can thrive in smaller spaces if taken for daily walks and play sessions.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Both American Bully and Pit Bull Terrier breeds tend to be affectionate with children when properly socialized and supervised, making them great family companions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While dedicated first-time owners can succeed, these breeds are often a good match for experienced owners who understand dog training and positive reinforcement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
With proper socialization from a young age, these breeds can get along well with other dogs, though some may prefer to be the only pet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
American Bully and Pit Bull Terriers can coexist with cats if raised alongside them and introduced properly; supervision and slow introductions are recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their prey drive, careful introductions and ongoing supervision are needed if living with smaller animals such as rabbits or rodents.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
These breeds are usually friendly and sociable with strangers if well-socialized, though they may be protective of their family.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
They prefer not to be left alone for long periods and do best with companionship or interactive toys if the owner is away for several hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Consistent, positive training is important for these intelligent breeds, and they enjoy learning new commands and skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Bully and Pit Bull Terrier breeds are generally considered medium-sized, typically ranging from 30 to 60 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
These breeds often have a lifespan of 10 to 14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding is moderate in these breeds, and their short coats are easy to maintain with regular brushing.