Mikey

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

Mikey

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

Mikey is a young male Pit Bull Terrier mix, weighing 70.5 lbs. He's neutered and fully vaccinated. Currently located in Des Moines, IA, he is friendly and ready for his new home.

About Mikey

Mikey is a young and friendly Pit Bull Terrier mix who's ready to find his forever home. He weighs about 70.5 lbs and has been neutered, making him a healthy and lovable companion. Mikey qualifies for our 7-day Foster-to-Adopt program, which means you can take him home for a week to see how you both get along before making any commitments. He’s looking for an active family who will appreciate his playful and affectionate nature. Reach out if you’re interested in meeting this charming fellow! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.(515) 262-9503

Location Address: 5452 N.E. 22nd St. Des Moines, IA 50313 Get directions

Questions about Mikey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mikey, a Pit Bull Terrier mix, usually thrives in active environments with room to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mikey will enjoy a decent-sized yard where he can run and play, along with daily walks or playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pit Bull Terriers like Mikey can be great with children, especially when raised together and properly socialized.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mikey can be a suitable companion for first-time owners, but an understanding of the breed's needs and energy levels is helpful.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mikey generally gets along well with dogs, particularly if they are introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pit Bull Terriers like Mikey may have varying compatibility with cats; gradual introductions are essential.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Mikey may have the potential to get along with small animals, careful supervision is needed due to his playful nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mikey is usually friendly and welcoming to strangers, characteristic of the breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mikey should not be left alone for extended periods; he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mikey will benefit from consistent training and socialization to bring out his best behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mikey falls into the small size range for dogs, well-suited for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers like Mikey can live around 10 to 15 years when provided with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mikey has a coat that sheds moderately, so regular brushing will help manage any loose fur.