Onyx

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3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Bloomington, IN

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Onyx

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Bloomington, IN

About Onyx

I am new to the shelter and we are all getting to know each other. If you are interested in adopting stop by the shelter for a visit.

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 Bloomington, IN

Bloomington's Indiana University campus and scenic southern Indiana hills make it one of the most charming college towns in the Midwest for pet adoption. Local shelters serve Monroe County with a community of students, faculty, and residents who embrace pet ownership.

With Griffy Lake Nature Preserve, the B-Line Trail, and access to the Hoosier National Forest, Bloomington gives adopted pets limestone bluffs, forested trails, and a walkable campus-area lifestyle. The university veterinary resources and strong volunteer culture make it an excellent adoption environment.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

20°F to 38°F

Dec – Feb

Cold with moderate snowfall. The hilly terrain can be icy and treacherous after winter weather. The B-Line Trail is usually cleared and safer for walking. Griffy Lake trails may be snow-packed but remain scenic.

Spring

35°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Wildflowers in the limestone hills and forest are spectacular. Griffy Lake is beautiful as the canopy fills in. Thunderstorms increase and tornado watches are possible. Ticks emerge early in the wooded terrain.

Summer

62°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid but the forest canopy provides welcome shade. Morning walks on the B-Line Trail and around Griffy Lake are pleasant. The campus area quiets down in summer, offering peaceful walking routes.

Fall

38°F to 68°F

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