Questions about Sage

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breeds like Sage typically thrive in homes where they get daily attention and plenty of human interaction. They do well both in apartments and houses as long as they receive enough activity.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Sage's mix generally needs regular outdoor time for exercise, but a fenced yard or daily walks are usually sufficient. These dogs adapt well if they get enough time to move and play.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Pit Bull Terrier and mixed breeds like Sage can be well suited for families with respectful children, especially when socialized early. Supervision is recommended with younger kids.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  Sage's breed blend is known for loyalty and can be suitable for first-time owners willing to provide structure and consistent training, although experienced owners may find them particularly rewarding.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breeds like Sage may get along with other dogs if properly introduced. Early socialization makes a significant difference, so positive, gradual introductions help.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  With proper introductions, some Pit Bull Terrier mixes like Sage can coexist with cats, though individual temperament is key. Early and patient socialization helps.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  Sage’s mix may have a higher prey drive, so supervision with small animals is important. Some can learn to live peacefully, but caution and gradual introductions are best.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breeds like Sage are often friendly and outgoing with strangers after a few moments to warm up. Early socialization fosters their confidence in new situations.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Most medium-sized mixes like Sage can tolerate being alone for a few hours, but they do best with plenty of interaction and should not be left alone for a full workday on a regular basis.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breeds like Sage respond well to consistent training, basic obedience, and positive reinforcement. Ongoing engagement strengthens the bond and keeps them happy.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Sage, being a medium-sized Pit Bull Terrier/mix, typically falls between 30 to 60 lbs, though individual size varies.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Pit Bull Terrier/mixed breed dogs like Sage often live 12–15 years with proper care, regular vet visits, and a loving home.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Sage’s Pit Bull Terrier/mixed background means she’ll typically shed a moderate amount. Regular brushing helps manage loose fur.