Abner

Available

6 months- 2 years|Staffordshire Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Traverse City, MI

🎾Playful

Abner

Available

6 months- 2 years|Staffordshire Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Traverse City, MI

🎾Playful

About Abner

Meet Abner! This spunky little fellow is three months old and a Staffordshire terrier mix.

About Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are muscular, courageous dogs with an incredibly loving, people-oriented temperament. Known as "nanny dogs" in Britain for their patience with children, they are one of the most people-friendly breeds despite their tough appearance.

Adopting a Staffordshire Bull Terrier brings a loyal, affectionate companion who lives for human contact. They are wonderful with children, playful, and eager to please. Their courage, intelligence, and love of people make them outstanding family companions.

Temperament

LoyalBraveAffectionatePlayful

Size

Medium (24-38 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Active families

Lifespan

12-14 years

Health notes: May develop L-2-HGA (a metabolic disorder), hip dysplasia, and cataracts. DNA testing is available for breed-specific conditions.

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Adopting in Traverse City, MI

Traverse City's gorgeous Lake Michigan shoreline and northern Michigan charm make it a hidden gem for pet adoption. This resort town has a year-round community of animal lovers with shelters dedicated to finding homes for pets of all kinds.

From sandy beaches along Grand Traverse Bay to the TART Trail network and nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, adopted pets enjoy a four-season paradise. The downtown area is welcoming to pets, and the surrounding cherry orchards and vineyards offer scenic walking routes.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

15°F to 30°F

Dec – Feb

Lake-effect snow creates a winter wonderland but requires preparation for pets. Snowshoeing and cross-country ski trails welcome leashed dogs. Keep walks shorter on bitter cold days and protect paws from road salt.

Spring

28°F to 58°F

Mar – May

Spring arrives slowly with snow possible into April. Cherry blossoms in May are iconic and beautiful for walks through the orchards. Trails can be muddy as snowmelt works through the landscape.

Summer

55°F to 80°F

Jun – Aug

Summer is the prime season with warm but comfortable temperatures. Beaches along Grand Traverse Bay are wonderful for water-loving dogs. The TART Trail is perfect for biking with your dog or long walks.

Fall

32°F to 60°F

Mixed Breed

Houghton, MI

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