Shelly

Available

1 year old|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Palm Coast, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly💂 Protective😽 Loves Kisses

Shelly

Available

1 year old|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Palm Coast, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly💂 Protective😽 Loves Kisses

Shelly is a young female Pit Bull Terrier, about 1 year and 2 months old. She is medium-sized and has been spayed, with her vaccinations up to date. Although she needs to be the only pet in her home, Shelly is affectionate and playful, looking for a loving family in Palm Coast, FL.

About Shelly

Meet Shelly, a brave and loving dog who has triumphed over adversity. Rescued from a dire situation related to dog fighting, she has shown remarkable strength throughout her recovery. After receiving months of care and multiple surgeries, Shelly is excited to find her forever home. Shelly is a cuddly companion who thrives on affection and human interaction. While she's great with kids, we recommend a household with children aged 10 and up due to her cautious nature. She loves to play with her toys and will zoom around when she's in a joyful mood. Shelly will do best as the only dog in her new home, where she can feel secure and cherished. She’s friendly and remains calm around people but tends to be unsure of other dogs. Shelly is ready to fill a loving family’s life with joy and loyalty. If you want a devoted companion who understands the value of a second chance, Shelly could be the ideal match for you!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

SMART Saving Missing Animals Response Team of Flagler County (386) 264-2288

Location Address: Palm Coast, FL 32164 Get directions

Questions about Shelly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shelly, as a Pit Bull Terrier, typically thrives in a supportive and loving environment where she can be the center of attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pit Bull Terriers like Shelly enjoy moderate outdoor space to play and explore, especially to burn off energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Shelly is great with children, but due to her past experiences, she’s better suited for families with kids aged 10 and up.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shelly would do best with an experienced owner who can help her continue to build confidence in her new environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shelly does not get along with dogs, so she needs to be the sole pet in her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Shelly does not get along with cats and should be the only animal in her household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shelly's cautious nature suggests she may not be suitable for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shelly is friendly with people and doesn’t show fear or aggression, making her approachable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pit Bull Terriers like Shelly may not do well if left alone for long periods and thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shelly will benefit from consistent training to help her feel secure and confident.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shelly is a medium-sized dog, typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers usually live between 10 to 15 years, and with proper care, Shelly can enjoy a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pit Bull Terriers like Shelly have short coats and tend to shed a moderate amount.