Azula

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Wilmington, NC

Azula

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Wilmington, NC

About Azula

A516930 Azula 7 year old spayed female Azula was discovered roaming the streets, and our efforts to contact the registered owner associated with her microchip have been unsuccessful. Azula has proven to be an exemplary canine companion, consistently exhibiting a warm and friendly demeanor towards all individuals she meets. She has shown a preference for gentle interactions, including accepting treats with ease and displaying an affinity for blankets. While Azula has not demonstrated an interest in dog toys, she has been seeking attention and belly rubs. The shelter staff has observed that Azula is a quiet and well-mannered resident, often positioned by her kennel door in anticipation of visitors. Adoption hours are Monday-Friday 11:00-3:30 & Saturday 8:00-11:30. If you have another dog or kids at home, meet & greets are required.

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 Wilmington, NC

Wilmington's coastal charm and film-city culture create a delightful setting for pet adoption. This port city's shelters and rescue organizations have many animals ready for families who love the Cape Fear coastal lifestyle.

With Wrightsville Beach, the Riverwalk along the Cape Fear River, and Airlie Gardens, Wilmington offers adopted pets a charming coastal North Carolina life. The mild, maritime-influenced climate makes year-round outdoor activities with your pet easy and enjoyable.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

35°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Mild coastal winters with rare frost events. Beach walks are enjoyable most winter days, with fewer restrictions and fewer crowds. The Riverwalk is comfortable year-round. Occasional cold fronts bring brief chilly periods.

Spring

48°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Azaleas bloom spectacularly throughout the city. Beach access for dogs opens up in some areas during spring. Pollen from coastal pines can be heavy. Begin flea and tick prevention early.

Summer

70°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid with afternoon thunderstorms. Walk pets early in the morning and avoid hot sand and pavement. Hurricane season requires a pet evacuation plan. Keep pets well hydrated near the coast.