River Leigh

Available

2 years old|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Large|Sequatchie, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

River Leigh

Available

2 years old|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Large|Sequatchie, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

River Leigh is a two-and-a-half-year-old spayed female American Staffordshire Terrier. She is large and has a beautiful brindle coat. This lovely dog is house trained and has up-to-date vaccinations. Currently located in Sequatchie, TN, she's ready to find her forever home.

About River Leigh

River Leigh has a heartwarming story. Rescued from neglect, she initially feared people but has since grown to trust the shelter staff. When she's comfortable, she's calm and loves to cuddle. However, she tends to shy away from strangers, sometimes barking at them to express her discomfort. Due to her background, River would thrive in a quiet home without kids, ensuring she doesn't face further challenges. If you seek a loyal companion who will keep an eye on your space and provide a sense of safety, River may be the perfect addition to your life. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

MARC - Marion Animal Resource Connection (423) 240-9074

Location Address: 225 Sequatchie Lane Sequatchie, TN 37374 Get directions

Questions about River Leigh

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
American Staffordshire Terriers like River Leigh do well in homes where they can have space to move around comfortably, as well as a safe and secure area.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
River Leigh enjoys outdoor space for play and relaxation, so a medium-sized yard would be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
River does not get along with children, so she is best suited for an adult-only home where her comfort is prioritized.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be a bit strong-willed, so River Leigh may be better for owners with some experience in handling dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, River Leigh gets along well with other dogs, making her a friendly companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's not clear how River Leigh would behave around cats, so caution is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is recommended when introducing River to small animals, as her behavior with them is unknown.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
River tends to avoid strangers and may bark at them, indicating she needs time to feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
River Leigh prefers companionship but can be left alone for moderate periods as long as her comfort is ensured.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
River will benefit from basic training and socialization to help her feel more comfortable around new people and situations.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Staffordshire Terriers like River Leigh are typically considered large dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
This breed usually lives around 10 to 15 years, and with proper care, River Leigh can enjoy a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
American Staffordshire Terriers generally have a short coat and shed minimally, making grooming quite manageable.