Kent

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Huntsville, AL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained

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Kent

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Huntsville, AL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained

Kent is a mixed-breed medium-sized male dog with an estimated age of around 4. He has been altered and is ready to find his forever home in Huntsville, AL. While he hasn't yet had the opportunity to show off his training, he's eager to learn and is treat motivated. Come meet him today!

About Kent

Kent (A569323) has been with us for over a month, arriving as a stray in late June. Despite his circumstances, he radiates joy. This big fellow thrives outdoors, eagerly trotting into any yard and settling in with his tail wagging, waiting for someone to join him. Kent might not know commands yet, but his enthusiasm for treats suggests he's ready to learn with patience and positive reinforcement. Energetic and cheerful, he’s looking for an active family that shares his zest for life. While Kent hasn’t been tested with other dogs, prospective adopters should be prepared for slow introductions. At around 4 years old and weighing 80 pounds, he’s a strong companion ready to bond with you. All pets from Huntsville Animal Services are microchipped, vaccinated, and spayed/neutered. Stop by 4950 Triana Blvd SW in Huntsville, Alabama, to meet Kent. No appointment is necessary to meet available animals. All adopters must be 19 years or older with a valid ID. Think you are the one? Submit an application!

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Rescues & Shelters

Huntsville Animal Services (256) 883-3783

Location Address: 4950 Triana Blvd Huntsville, AL 35805 Get directions

Questions about Kent

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Kent, being a mixed-breed dog, would thrive in an active household. He enjoys being outdoors, so a home with plenty of space for play would suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kent appreciates a good outdoor area where he can roam and play. A yard would be ideal for him to enjoy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Kent hasn’t been tested with children directly, his friendly and energetic nature suggests he could do well in a family setting with proper introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Kent is a great match for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His eagerness to learn will be beneficial for training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Kent has not been tested with other dogs yet, so any future family should plan for gradual introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information on how Kent behaves around cats, so potential adopters should introduce him carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Kent's behavior with small animals, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kent seems friendly and approachable, but each dog has unique traits, so initial meetings should still be handled with care.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As an energetic dog, Kent may not do well if left alone for extended periods. Regular exercise and companionship will help keep him happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Kent will benefit from training, especially since he’s still learning commands. His treat motivation suggests that with positive reinforcement, he’ll pick things up quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Kent is considered medium-sized, which is common for many mixed breeds, providing a balance between portability and presence.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Kent typically live between 10 to 15 years depending on care and overall health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary by individual, but generally, mixed breeds can have a moderate shedding level, requiring regular grooming.