Delilah

Available

0-6 months|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Portland, OR

Delilah

Available

0-6 months|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Portland, OR

About Delilah

What my friends at OHS say about me: I am very cute but have proven myself to be quite the exuberant pup! I am easily overstimulated, which means I can get mouthy and worked up. I will need positive outlets for my energy and a calm environment. Taking a training class will help us bond and help me become a model canine citizen.To prepare for your meet and greet, please take a moment to learn more about puppy ownership here! The type of home I'm looking for: It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process. You can also stock up on food and treats using our online store by clicking here.Click here to sign-up for our Puppy classes! We will help you set your new puppy up for success in the home, as well as teach you how to channel all that energy in a positive direction! Primary Color: Tan Secondary Color: White Weight: 26.125lbs Age: 0yrs 3mths 2wks Animal has been Spayed

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 Portland, OR

Portland is consistently ranked as one of the most pet-friendly cities in America, with a culture that truly celebrates animal companionship. The city's numerous rescues and shelters make adoption easy and rewarding.

From Forest Park's 80+ miles of trails to pet-friendly breweries and restaurants throughout the city, Portland offers an unbeatable lifestyle for adopted pets. Keep Portland compassionate by choosing adoption over shopping.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

35°F to 48°F

Dec – Feb

Portland winters are mild but persistently rainy and grey. A good waterproof dog coat is essential for daily walks in the drizzle. Indoor dog-friendly breweries and coffee shops help keep pets social through the wet season.

Spring

40°F to 65°F

Mar – May

Spring rain continues through May, but warming temperatures and blooming gardens make outdoor walks more enjoyable. Forest Park’s 80+ miles of trails are lush and green but can be muddy. Keep your pet’s coat clean and check for ticks after wooded hikes.

Summer

55°F to 82°F

Jun – Aug

Portland summers are dry and warm, perfect for Forest Park hikes and river play. Watch for heat waves in August that can push temperatures above 100°F. Toxic algae blooms in the Willamette River during warm spells can be dangerous for dogs.