Goldie

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5 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Large|Tempe, AZ

Goldie

Available

5 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Large|Tempe, AZ

About Goldie

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 Tempe, AZ

Tempe's energetic college-town atmosphere and sunny Arizona weather make it a vibrant city for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescue groups in the East Valley have many animals looking for active families in this community centered around Arizona State University.

With Tempe Town Lake, Papago Park's scenic trails, and the South Mountain foothills nearby, Tempe offers adopted pets an active desert lifestyle with plenty of water features and urban amenities.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

42°F to 68°F

Dec – Feb

The most pleasant season for outdoor activities in Tempe. Mild temperatures make lakeside walks and Papago Park hikes comfortable all day. Nighttime temperatures can dip into the 40s, so short-haired breeds may need a light layer.

Spring

52°F to 90°F

Mar – May

Temperatures rise quickly from comfortable to hot. By May, pavement is already dangerous for paws during midday. Enjoy the wildflower blooms in early spring and transition to morning-only walks by late April.

Summer

78°F to 107°F

Jun – Aug

Extreme heat makes outdoor activity dangerous from late morning through evening. Walk pets only before 7 AM and always test pavement temperature first. Keep fresh water available at all times and never leave pets in vehicles.

Fall

55°F to 95°F

Sep – Nov

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