Ellie

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3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Bowling Green, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🙈 Shy

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Ellie

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Bowling Green, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🙈 Shy

Ellie is an affectionate and friendly adult female pit bull terrier mix weighing 47 lbs. She has a short coat in a beautiful blend of black and white/cream. Ellie is house trained, altered, and fully vaccinated. Living in Bowling Green, OH, she is ready to find a loving home where she can be the only pet and enjoy some quality time with her family.

About Ellie

Ellie is a charming 3 to 5-year-old Pit Bull Terrier mix who recently returned to the shelter after her owner's passing. Weighing in at 47 lbs, this sweet girl has been spayed and is up-to-date on vaccinations. Ellie can be a tad shy when meeting new people, but she quickly warms up to become a devoted companion. Her previous family noted that she is likely housebroken and enjoys the company of kids. However, it's important to mention that Ellie doesn't get along with other dogs or cats, so she would thrive best as the only pet in a household. She has a lovely short coat and black and white coloring that adds to her charm. If you're looking for a sweet friend who will be loyal to you, Ellie could be your perfect match. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Ellie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ellie, as a medium-sized pit bull terrier mix, often thrives in a loving, stable home where she can be the center of attention as the only pet.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ellie enjoys outdoor activities but doesn't require a large yard. Regular walks and playtime would keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ellie has shown that she enjoys being around children and would likely be a great companion for them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ellie can fit well with first-time owners, especially those ready to offer her love and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Ellie does not get along with other dogs. She prefers to be the only pet in her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Ellie does not get along with cats, so she should be in a home without them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ellie is not recommended for homes with small animals due to her not getting along with other pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ellie may be a bit timid around new people but is sweet and affectionate once she gets comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ellie does well being alone for moderate periods, given she has time to exercise and socialize when you're home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ellie is a smart girl and would benefit from basic obedience training to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ellie falls into the medium size range, weighing about 47 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit bull terriers typically live about 12 to 14 years, and with proper care, Ellie could enjoy a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ellie's short coat means she has minimal shedding, making her relatively easy to groom.