Johnny

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2 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Lufkin, TX

Johnny

Available

2 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Lufkin, TX

About Johnny

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 Lufkin, TX

Lufkin's deep East Texas pine forests and small-city warmth make it a peaceful place for pet adoption. Local shelters serve the Angelina County community with animals waiting for homes among the towering loblolly pines and rich timber heritage.

With Angelina National Forest, Ellen Trout Park, and the Neches River, Lufkin gives adopted pets access to some of the most heavily forested landscapes in Texas. The city's affordable lifestyle and slower pace make it ideal for building a bond with a new companion.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 58°F

Dec – Feb

Mild winters with occasional frost and rare ice events. The pine forest stays green year-round, providing a pleasant backdrop for walks. National forest trails are accessible most winter days and rarely crowded.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

Dogwoods bloom under the pine canopy in one of the most scenic spring displays in Texas. Thunderstorms increase. Ticks and chiggers emerge aggressively, so preventative treatment is non-negotiable for trail dogs.

Summer

70°F to 95°F

Jun – Aug

Very hot and humid under the forest canopy. Walk only before 7 AM. Mosquitoes are relentless near water, so avoid river and creek trails at dusk. The pine shade provides some relief but the humidity is inescapable.

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