Tommy

Available

3 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Shepherd|Male|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Tommy

Available

3 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Shepherd|Male|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Tommy is a 3-year-old male Pit Bull Shepherd mix located in San Diego, CA. He has a small size and sports a classic black coat. This friendly dog is currently house trained and neutered, with vaccinations up to date. Tommy is looking for a loving family to call his own.

About Tommy

Meet Tommy! This 2-3 year old neutered male is a charming Pit Bull Shepherd mix. He's a little shy initially, but once you take him on a walk, his personality shines. Tommy can be quite active outdoors and loves to greet other dogs, so keep an eye on him while he learns the ropes of walking on a leash. Currently in potty training, Tommy is good about waiting for his designated spot to do his business, usually finding grassy or dirt areas to do so. Friendly towards both small and large dogs, he’s eager for companionship. Abandoned with his brother Joel, Tommy is looking for a loving home where he can thrive. His adorable black coat makes him hard to resist. Consider giving Tommy a chance; he’s sure to steal your heart! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Del Mar Dog Rescue (619) 840-2709

Location Address: San Diego, CA 92127 Get directions

Questions about Tommy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tommy, being a Pit Bull Shepherd mix, does well in homes where he can have both indoor comfort and outdoor space for play. A secure yard would be ideal, but he can also thrive in an apartment with sufficient exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tommy enjoys his outdoor time and benefits from a good amount of space to run, ideally a yard or access to parks where he can play and socialize with other dogs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tommy is friendly and adaptable, making him suitable for homes with children as long as they are taught how to interact gently with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tommy would be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners. He is eager to learn and bond, so patience and a gentle approach will help him thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tommy gets along well with both small and big dogs, making him a great companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tommy's behavior towards cats isn't specified, so caution is advised if introducing him to felines.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information regarding Tommy's interactions with small animals, but his friendly nature suggests he could adapt with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially shy, Tommy warms up once he feels secure, and he's generally friendly with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Tommy is still learning, he shouldn't be left alone for extended periods as he may seek attention and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tommy is in the process of being potty trained and will benefit from continued socialization and basic training to ensure he behaves well.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed due to his Pit Bull Shepherd mix, Tommy is on the smaller side, making him manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With good care, Pit Bull Shepherd mixes like Tommy typically have a lifespan of around 10-15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tommy's shedding level can vary, but many Pit Bull mixes are known for moderate shedding, so regular grooming will help manage this.