Izzy

Available

7 years old|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Large|Huntington, WV

🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate💂 Protective🏠 Single Animal Home🐕 Dog Friendly

Izzy

Available

7 years old|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Large|Huntington, WV

🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate💂 Protective🏠 Single Animal Home🐕 Dog Friendly

Izzy is a large female dog, around 7 years and 2 months old. She is a mixed breed, primarily an American Staffordshire Terrier. Her coat is short and she sports a beautiful brown and chocolate color. Izzy is housetrained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. She thrives best in an environment without other dogs or cats, and has a friendly disposition towards older children. Her energy makes her a perfect match for active families looking for an affectionate companion.

About Izzy

Izzy is a lively girl brimming with energy, perfect for an active lifestyle. She’d make an excellent running partner or hiking companion, but she should avoid dog parks and crowded areas, as she does not get along well with other dogs—especially smaller ones—and has shown a keen interest in cats. It's best for her to be in a home with older kids who can handle her enthusiastic nature without getting knocked over. She’s incredibly smart and motivated by treats, making her a potential trainable companion. All she needs is a loving home where she can shine. Izzy is waiting for you in Huntington, WV. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Izzy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Izzy, being a mixed breed of American Staffordshire Terrier, thrives in an active living environment where she can enjoy plenty of exercise and stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed, like Izzy, usually requires a decent amount of outdoor space to run and play, making a large yard ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Izzy is generally suitable for homes with older children who can handle her energetic nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Izzy may do best with experienced owners who understand her energy and personality, especially given her needs regarding other animals.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Izzy does not get along well with other dogs, particularly smaller breeds, so she would be best as the only pet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Izzy does not get along with cats, showing too much interest for comfort.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Izzy's interest in cats suggests she may not do well with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Izzy can be friendly but her energetic presence may require management around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Izzy can typically be left alone for moderate periods, but she may prefer the company of her people.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Izzy is smart and treat motivated, indicating she may respond well to training if consistent.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Izzy is classified as a large dog breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for an American Staffordshire Terrier mix like Izzy is around 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Izzy has a short coat, which means she likely sheds moderately, requiring regular grooming.