Shaggy

Available

4 years old|American Bulldog|Male|Medium|Lakeland, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Shaggy

Available

4 years old|American Bulldog|Male|Medium|Lakeland, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Meet Shaggy, a 7-year-old male medium-sized American Bulldog mix from Lakeland, FL. He has a sleek black coat and is already neutered and fully vaccinated. Shaggy is house trained and ready for a loving home. Though he doesn’t have a documented weight, his joyful spirit makes him the perfect companion.

About Shaggy

Shaggy is a unique blend of charm and warmth that goes way beyond his appearance. Although you might think he’s just another black Pittie, his personality shines brightly. Previously reported as a lovely companion, he was friendly with his finder and other dogs, showing that he truly enjoys the world around him. Recently rescued from Animal Control, Shaggy is ready to prove that a dog's true worth is defined by their loving nature, not their looks. He has a zest for life, a heart full of love, and a fondness for cheeseburgers that makes him even more endearing. Let's not judge Shaggy by the usual standards when his vibrant spirit is waiting to be discovered. Welcome this sweet boy into your life! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Polk County Bully Project

Location Address: 5840 Brannen rd W Lakeland, FL 33813 Get directions

Questions about Shaggy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shaggy, being an American Bulldog mix, typically thrives in a loving home where he can be part of the family. He enjoys companionship and would do best in an environment that is attentive to his needs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shaggy appreciates a moderate amount of outdoor space to play and explore. Daily walks or a nice backyard would keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Shaggy has a friendly disposition and tends to do well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Shaggy can adapt well, he may benefit from owners who understand his needs, which can make him a good fit for either first-time or experienced adopters.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shaggy has previously shown a friendly demeanor towards other dogs, suggesting he can integrate well into a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Shaggy's behavior with cats, so it's best to introduce him to them slowly and monitor their interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Shaggy is friendly, it's important to assess his behavior with small animals carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shaggy is generally social and welcoming towards strangers, showcasing his loving nature to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shaggy can handle being left alone for a few hours, but he would prefer companionship and interaction with his family.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shaggy benefits from basic obedience training. His eager-to-please attitude can make training a rewarding experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Shaggy strikes a good balance in size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Bulldogs generally have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, and with proper care, Shaggy can enjoy many healthy years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shaggy's shedding is generally moderate, typical of American Bulldogs.