Ruby

Available

3-7 years|Chocolate Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Elyria, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained😌 Calm

Ruby

Available

3-7 years|Chocolate Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Elyria, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained😌 Calm

Ruby is a spayed, medium-sized female Lab/Pittie mix, approximately 2 years old. She has a short brown coat and is fully vaccinated. Weighing around 55 pounds, Ruby is house trained and looking for a loving home in Elyria, OH.

About Ruby

Ruby is a 2-year-old female Lab/Pittie mix weighing around 55 pounds. She's just joined us from a partner rescue and is now on the lookout for her forever home. Ruby embodies a gentle and energetic spirit, although she may come off as a bit timid in the shelter setting. She’s ready to bring joy and companionship to a loving family. If you’re seeking a loyal and affectionate companion, Ruby might just be the perfect fit. Come meet her and find out if you click! It’s best to bring any other dogs or children from your household for a meet and greet to see how they all get along. Remember, adoptions are on a first-come, first-served basis, and no appointment is needed. Every dog in our care, including Ruby, receives vaccinations, a basic vet exam, deworming, microchipping, and is spayed or neutered. This includes a heartworm test for those 7 months and older. Don’t miss the chance to welcome Ruby into your life. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Ruby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruby, as a Lab/Pittie mix, typically thrives in a loving and active household where she can engage with family members and get plenty of exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ruby will appreciate a backyard or access to a park where she can run and play, but daily walks and playtime are essential for her well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ruby is known to be friendly and affectionate, making her a good match for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruby's gentle nature makes her a good fit for first-time dog owners, though a bit of training will help her settle in smoothly.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ruby enjoys the company of other dogs, so she would likely get along well with them if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ruby's behavior with cats isn't specified, so a meet and greet would be the best way to assess this.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Her compatibility with small animals isn't confirmed, so careful introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruby may be a bit shy initially, but she usually warms up quickly to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ruby may enjoy some alone time, but regular companionship and interaction are important for her happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Consistency in basic training is recommended for Ruby to help her become a well-mannered companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ruby falls into the medium size category, making her a manageable yet athletic companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Lab/Pittie mixes like Ruby usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ruby has a short coat, which means minimal shedding, making her a relatively low-maintenance option for grooming.