Rex

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Columbia, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent👍 Knows basic commands

A young medium-sized male Black Pit Bull Terrier dog named Rex for adoption in Columbia, MD

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Rex

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Columbia, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent👍 Knows basic commands

Rex is a young male pit bull/lab mix, with a medium build. He sports a short coat and is a striking blend of black and white. While he is not yet altered or vaccinated, his friendly personality shines through. Located in Columbia, MD, Rex is a high-energy companion looking for an active home.

About Rex

Meet Rex, a delightful 1.5-year-old male pit bull/lab mix ready to bring joy into your life. Rex has a friendly demeanor and an abundance of energy, making him a perfect companion for active families. He enjoys running around the yard and loves to play. Rex knows the command "sit" and previously lived harmoniously with small children, showcasing his gentle nature. He's currently at the Howard County Animal Control and Adoption Center in Columbia, MD, where you can meet him during designated Animal Viewing Hours. Just a quick visit is needed before submitting an application to adopt. Join Rex on his journey to find a forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Howard County Animal Control and Adoption Center (410) 313-2780

Location Address: 8576 Davis Road Columbia, MD 21045 Get directions

Questions about Rex

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rex, being a pit bull/lab mix, typically thrives in an active home that offers space to play and explore. A yard to run in would be ideal for his energy levels.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rex enjoys having ample outdoor space to expend his high energy. A secure yard would give him the freedom to run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rex has previously lived with small children and got along well with them, indicating he can be a great addition to family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Rex's friendly nature and trainability, he can be suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While we don't have specific details on his interactions with other dogs, Rex's friendly demeanor suggests that he may adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no available information regarding Rex's behavior with cats, so careful introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rex's friendly disposition hints that he may get along with small animals, but supervised interactions would be essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rex is generally friendly and enjoys meeting new people, making him an approachable and sociable dog.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rex is likely best suited for homes where he won't be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rex should benefit from consistent training, which can help channel his energy positively and reinforce good behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rex falls into the medium size range, making him a manageable size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit bull/lab mixes, like Rex, generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, especially with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rex has a short coat, which generally results in moderate shedding throughout the year.