Shelby

Available

6 months - 2 years|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Large|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Shelby

Available

6 months - 2 years|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Large|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Shelby is a young, large, spayed female American Staffordshire Terrier with a short coat. She's energetic, friendly, and house trained. She currently resides in Phoenix, AZ and is up for adoption for a fee of $295. This affectionate girl loves to cuddle after playtime.

About Shelby

Shelby is a young female American Staffordshire Terrier with a playful spirit and a deep love for human companionship. She thrives on attention and is always ready for a game of ball. While she arrived at the shelter with Adelaide, Shelby would do best as the only dog, ensuring she gets all the love and care she craves. When she’s had her fill of fun, you’ll find her curled up beside you, a true lap dog at heart. This high-energy girl is looking for an active family that can dedicate quality time to her. She's house trained, spayed, and vaccinated, making her a fantastic addition to your home. Don't miss out on the chance to bring this affectionate companion into your life. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$295

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Rescues & Shelters

ABC (Animals Benefit Club of Arizona, Inc.)(602) 867-2169

Location Address: 3111 E St. John Road Phoenix, AZ 85032 Get directions

Questions about Shelby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shelby, as an American Staffordshire Terrier, thrives best in a loving home where she can receive plenty of attention and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shelby needs ample outdoor space to play and exercise, making a securely fenced yard ideal for her high energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Shelby can be suitable for homes with children, especially if the kids are older and understand how to interact respectfully with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Shelby is affectionate, she may be better suited for experienced owners who understand her needs for attention and exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shelby does not get along with other dogs, so she would prefer being the only dog in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There are no details indicating Shelby's behavior toward cats, so a careful introduction would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shelby has not been tested with small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shelby is generally friendly with strangers and enjoys human interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ideally, Shelby should not be left alone for long periods, as she needs companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shelby would benefit from basic obedience training and consistent socialization to ensure her well-being.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shelby is considered a large breed dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for an American Staffordshire Terrier like Shelby is around 12 to 16 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shelby has a short coat, which means she tends to shed moderately, making grooming manageable.