Merle

Available

2 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Fayetteville, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Merle

Available

2 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Fayetteville, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Merle is a 2-year-old male mixed-breed dog, specifically a Pit Bull Terrier. He is large in size and has a friendly personality. Merle gets along well with other dogs and children. He is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. You'll find him in Fayetteville, WV, eager to find a loving home.

About Merle

Meet Merle! If you're searching for a playful best friend with a heart of gold, Merle could be your perfect match. This handsome 2-year-old Pit Bull mix came to us with his brother, Donnie, after they were found as strays. Unfortunately, no one came to reclaim them, but now Merle is eager to begin a new chapter with a loving family. Merle embodies everything you want in a companion. He's outgoing, playful, and relishes every moment of love and attention. His joyful personality and affectionate nature made him a favorite among volunteers at the shelter. Not only is he good-looking, but he also has great manners. He walks well on a leash, appears house trained, and gets along with other dogs. Whether you need an adventure buddy or a snuggly companion after a long day, Merle is ready to stick by your side. His adoption fee is $175.00, which covers his neuter, vaccinations, microchip, flea and tick prevention, and a heartworm test. Merle has waited long enough; all he needs now is a forever family to show him what home truly feels like. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Fayette County Animal Shelter (423) 276-1913

Location Address: Fayetteville, WV 25840 Get directions

Questions about Merle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Merle, being a Pit Bull mix, thrives in a loving home that can provide ample attention and activity. He would enjoy environments where he can be part of family life.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a large breed, Merle would appreciate a yard to play in but can also adapt to apartment living as long as he gets his daily exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Merle gets along well with children, making him a great addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Merle is friendly and manageable, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Merle does well with other dogs, which makes him a great companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the specific dynamics with cats aren't known, his friendly nature suggests he may do well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Merle's ability to interact with small animals hasn't been assessed, so cautious introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Merle is generally welcoming and friendly towards strangers, adding to his charm as a companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Merle would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Merle benefits from basic obedience training, which would help him refine his manners and strengthen your bond.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Merle would fit comfortably within the larger size range typical for Pit Bull mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for Pit Bull mixes like Merle usually falls between 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pit Bull mixes generally have a short coat and shed minimally, making grooming manageable.