Astro

Available

4 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Evansville, IN

HousetrainedCannot Live With Cats

Astro

Available

4 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Evansville, IN

HousetrainedCannot Live With Cats

About Astro

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 Evansville, IN

Evansville's Ohio River setting and affordable Midwestern living make it a welcoming city for pet adoption. Southwest Indiana's largest city has shelters and rescue organizations with many animals ready for loving families in this river town with genuine character.

With the Ohio River waterfront, Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve - one of the largest urban old-growth forests in the US - and a growing trail system, Evansville offers adopted pets diverse outdoor experiences at a budget-friendly price point.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

22°F to 42°F

Dec – Feb

Cold winters with moderate snowfall and occasional ice storms. The river valley can trap cold, damp air. Protect paws from salt and keep walks shorter during the coldest stretches. Wesselman Woods offers sheltered walking options.

Spring

38°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Ohio River flooding is possible during heavy spring rains. Keep pets away from high water. Severe thunderstorms and tornado watches are possible from April through June. Wildflowers in Wesselman Woods are beautiful.

Summer

65°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid with river valley moisture intensifying the heat. Morning walks through the shaded old-growth forest at Wesselman Woods offer the most comfortable conditions. Keep pets well hydrated.

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Astro

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