Paul

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Yakima, WA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Paul

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Yakima, WA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Paul is an adult male American Staffordshire Terrier/Labrador Retriever mix weighing 44 pounds. He is medium-sized and has been neutered. Patient and affectionate, he is eager to please his new family.

About Paul

Meet Paul, a two-year-old Staffie/Lab mix weighing 44 pounds. Paul is a sweet boy ready for a fresh start after being found abandoned at a park. Initially, he was fearful and unsure, particularly about walking on a leash. It’s a new experience for him, but with patience and encouragement, Paul is learning. Despite his past, Paul’s affectionate nature shines through. He loves to snuggle and enjoys being close to his people. His gentle personality shows he truly wants to please. Paul will thrive in a home where his family is willing to go at his pace, helping him build confidence and offering the love and security he deserves. With kindness, he’s poised to become a wonderful companion. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Yakima Humane Society (509) 457-6854

Location Address: 2405 West Birchfield Road Yakima, WA 98901 Get directions

Questions about Paul

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Paul, as a Staffie/Lab mix, typically thrives in a loving home environment where he can spend quality time with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These breeds generally enjoy moderate outdoor space for exercise and play, making a backyard a nice bonus for Paul.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Paul is gentle and affectionate, making him potentially suitable for homes with children who can approach him respectfully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Paul's background and need for confidence-building, he's best suited for a family with some experience in dog ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Paul may need time to adjust, he could get along with other dogs that match his gentle demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Paul and cats, so caution is advised when introducing them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Paul's compatibility with small animals is unknown, so it would require careful introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Paul may initially be shy with strangers but warms up as he builds trust.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Paul may need an owner who can spend quality time with him, as he may not do well when left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
He’ll benefit from positive reinforcement training, especially with leash manners and building trust.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Paul is classified as medium-sized, typical for his breed mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Staffies and Labs often live around 10-14 years with proper care, giving Paul many years to enjoy as a beloved pet.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both breeds can shed moderately, so regular brushing can help manage lint and hair.