Bently

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Chapel Hill, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent🤗 Cuddler

Bently

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Chapel Hill, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent🤗 Cuddler

Bently is a medium, young male pit bull terrier and mixed breed. He is altered and currently located in Chapel Hill, NC. While his weight and exact age are not specified, Bently is known for his energetic nature and love for outdoor activities. He has not yet been house trained and needs an active home that can provide plenty of exercise and stimulation.

About Bently

Bently is a young male dog with plenty of energy, perfect for an active adopter. Currently heartworm positive, but don't worry—Orange County Animal Services covers the cost of his treatment. Sadly, many dogs in North Carolina face this issue, but Bently is an affectionate and playful pup who loves to explore. He didn’t get along with children and cats in a previous home, so he may do best in an adult-only environment. When greeted, he can be a little jumpy and mouthy, but once settled, he enjoys snuggling and showering you with kisses. His love for hiking and long walks makes outdoor adventures a great option. He truly has a sweet nature and thrives with exercise and companionship. Plus, his adoption fee is completely sponsored, meaning you can bring him home for $0.00! Ready to welcome Bently into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Orange County Animal Services (919) 932-4944

Location Address: Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Get directions

Questions about Bently

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bently, as a mixed-breed dog, is best suited for an active living environment where he can get plenty of exercise and social interaction. He thrives with owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A mixed-breed dog like Bently generally needs ample outdoor space for exercise. Regular walks, hikes, or playtime in a yard would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bently has shown that he does not get along well with children, so he might be better suited for an adult-only home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bently may be better for experienced owners who can handle his energy levels and provide proper training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
It's not clear how Bently feels about other dogs, but his previous experiences should be taken into account during introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bently does not get along well with cats, so a home without felines would be best.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information indicating that Bently gets along with small animals; caution is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bently tends to be friendly and affectionate once he warms up, but may need some time to adjust to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many energetic dogs, Bently is likely to need companionship throughout the day and shouldn't be left alone for long stretches.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bently would benefit from ongoing training and socialization to help channel his energy positively and foster good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bently is classified as medium-sized, making him a manageable size for many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Bently can have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bently's shedding levels can vary, but mixed breeds sometimes have moderate shedding, so regular grooming is a good idea.