Shimmer

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Atlanta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Shimmer

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Atlanta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Shimmer is a lovely 5-year-old female mixed breed dog, weighing about 27 pounds. She is already spayed and exhibits a gentle, calm demeanor. Shimmer is house trained and eager to please, making her a great addition to any home. Located in Atlanta, GA, she is waiting to bring joy to her new family.

About Shimmer

Meet Shimmer, a delightful ray of sunshine ready to fill your life with joy. At 5 years old and weighing about 27 pounds, Shimmer comes with a personality that's as bright as her name suggests. Despite her petite size, she more than compensates with her charm and playful spirit. Shimmer is quite the foodie! She’s motivated by treats and knows commands such as "sit" and "down." When it’s snack time, you can count on her to be polite and gentle, taking treats with grace. Her kind demeanor makes her a wonderful companion, and she enjoys nothing more than a head scratch. It’s her version of self-care, and she’ll snuggle up next to you to soak up all the affection. If you're after a friendly and sweet-natured dog who loves to cuddle, Shimmer could be the perfect match for you. She’s ready to be your loyal companion. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Fulton County Animal Services (404) 613-0358

Location Address: 1251 Fulton Industrial Boulevard Atlanta, GA 30336 Get directions

Questions about Shimmer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shimmer, a mixed breed dog, is adaptable and would thrive in various living environments, including apartments or houses as long as she gets some daily exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
For a dog like Shimmer, daily walks and some playtime in a yard or park will keep her happy and well-exercised, making her well-suited for both small and large spaces.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Shimmer’s gentle personality likely makes her suitable for homes with children, as she is friendly and enjoys affection.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shimmer is a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners due to her calm nature and eagerness to please.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While it’s always important to introduce Shimmer to new dogs slowly, her friendly demeanor suggests she could get along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Shimmer's behavior around cats isn’t specified; proper introductions would be key to assessing compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shimmer's gentle temperament implies she may coexist well with small animals, particularly if introduced carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shimmer tends to be friendly and welcoming to new people, making her a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shimmer would likely do fine being left alone for moderate periods, especially if she's had a good walk beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Being already familiar with basic commands, Shimmer would benefit from ongoing training that reinforces her skills and encourages mental stimulation.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shimmer is a medium-sized dog, making her a manageable size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
While specifics can vary, mixed breed dogs like Shimmer generally have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shimmer’s shedding is not specified, but her mixed breed nature may result in moderate shedding, typical of many dogs.