Ponga

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3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Carlsbad, CA

Ponga

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Carlsbad, CA

About Ponga

About Pit Bull Terrier Dogs

Pit Bull Terriers are strong, athletic dogs with big, goofy smiles and even bigger hearts. Often misunderstood, these loving dogs are among the most loyal, people-oriented breeds you'll find. With proper socialization and training, they're gentle, affectionate companions who adore their families.

Adopting a Pit Bull means giving a deserving dog a second chance - they're one of the most common breeds in shelters. You'll be rewarded with a devoted, playful companion who lives to make you happy. Their resilience, intelligence, and capacity for love make them truly extraordinary dogs.

Temperament

LoyalAffectionatePlayfulDetermined

Size

Medium to Large (30-70 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

12-14 years

Health notes: Prone to hip dysplasia, allergies, thyroid conditions, and knee injuries (cruciate ligament tears). Their short coat and muscular build make them sensitive to cold weather.

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Adopting in Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad's family-friendly beach vibe and flower fields fame make this Southern California coastal city a wonderful place for pet adoption. Located between San Diego and Los Angeles, Carlsbad has a welcoming community with rescue organizations serving North County San Diego.

With Carlsbad State Beach's scenic coastline, the Batiquitos Lagoon Ecological Reserve for nature walks, and the Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch for seasonal color, adopted pets enjoy a laid-back coastal lifestyle. The Village by the Sea downtown area is charming and pet-welcoming.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

45°F to 65°F

Dec – Feb

Mild coastal winters with occasional rain are excellent for beach walks and lagoon trails. The off-season means fewer crowds at popular spots. Whale watching from the bluffs is a bonus.

Spring

50°F to 68°F

Mar – May

The Flower Fields bloom from March through May, creating spectacular hillside color. Coastal wildflowers also appear along the bluffs. Morning marine layer clears by midday.

Summer

62°F to 78°F

Jun – Aug

Comfortable coastal summers with morning fog burning off. Beach restrictions for dogs apply at most beaches during summer months. The lagoon trails remain accessible and less crowded.

Fall

55°F to 75°F

Sep – Nov

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