Long Arm of the

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

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Long Arm of the

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Long Arm of the Law is a large, neutered male Pit Bull Terrier, 5 years and 3 months old. He weighs 62 lbs and has a grey coat with white accents. He is house trained, fully vaccinated, and has completed training focused on trust and obedience. Located in Richmond, VA, he is eager to find his forever home where he can enjoy quiet companionship.

About Long Arm of the

Meet Long Arm of the Law, a 5-year-old Pittie with a heart full of love. He has overcome a tough start, having once been found tethered to a tree, and is now looking for a cozy spot on your couch. This handsome guy is ready to take his case of protecting your snacks very seriously. He prefers to be the only pet in his new home, steering clear of other dogs and enjoying his intimate circle. Long Arm of the Law is suited for families with children aged 10 and up, thanks to his gentle and laid-back demeanor. He finds joy simply lounging around, soaking up love and enjoying peace and quiet. As a graduate of our Forever Home Fundamentals training, he’s developed trust and obedience skills through positive reinforcement techniques. With his serene personality, Long Arm of the Law is eager to shine in a forever home where he can truly thrive. Ready to welcome this sweet boy into your life? Click to apply and start your journey together!

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Rescues & Shelters

Richmond Animal Care and Control (804) 646-5573

Location Address: 1600 Chamberlayne Avenue Richmond, VA 23222 Get directions

Questions about Long Arm of the

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Long Arm of the Law, being a Pit Bull, is usually best suited for homes where he can be the only pet. He enjoys a calm environment without the stress of competition for attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pit Bulls like Long Arm of the Law typically enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. A secure yard would be ideal for him to hang out in.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Long Arm of the Law can be great with older kids, he is best suited for families with children aged 10 and up due to his preference for a quieter home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Long Arm of the Law would thrive best in a home with experienced owners who understand his needs and can provide a stable and loving environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
This breed, including Long Arm of the Law, does not typically get along with other dogs, so he’d prefer to be the only pet in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Long Arm of the Law has not been evaluated with cats, but generally, Pit Bulls should be introduced carefully to any small animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Long Arm of the Law may not get along with small animals, as his primary focus will be on his human companions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Long Arm of the Law can be cautious with strangers, but he has a gentle nature and may warm up once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Long Arm of the Law prefers not to be left alone for long periods so he would do best in a home where someone is often around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed generally benefits from consistent, positive reinforcement training, which Long Arm of the Law has already received.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pit Bull Terriers like Long Arm of the Law are generally considered to be a large breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a Pit Bull is around 10 to 15 years, so Long Arm of the Law has many happy years ahead of him!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pit Bulls usually have a short coat and shed minimally compared to long-haired breeds.