Akira

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Large|Mooresville, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Akira

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Large|Mooresville, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Akira is a spayed female American Staffordshire Terrier mix located in Mooresville, NC. She is an adult with a large build and a short black coat. She is house trained and has her vaccinations up to date. Akira is wonderfully affectionate and friendly, eager to share her loyalty and playful spirit with her new family.

About Akira

Meet Akira, a charming 5.5-year-old spayed female Staffordshire mix weighing 60 lbs. She’s been waiting for nearly nine months for her forever home, and she deserves it more than anyone. Rescued just moments before euthanasia, her sweet face will capture your heart instantly. Akira is fully crate-trained and responds well to basic commands. She has a playful spirit; you’ll often see her lounging on a dog bed or engaging with her stuffed toys. This cuddly girl sees herself as a tiny lap dog, and she loves to snuggle. Her gentle nature extends to how she takes treats, which she does very delicately. She enjoys the company of calm, submissive dogs and would adapt to being an only pet as she dreams of being the center of attention. Akira is great with children but does not get along with cats. With her big heart, she promises a lifetime of unconditional love to her future family. Are you ready to let Akira be your one and only? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$475

Payment after application.

Help Akira find her forever home. Pay easily via credit card or other convenient payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Dizzy Dog Animal Rescue

Location Address: Mooresville, NC 28117 Get directions

Questions about Akira

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Akira, as an American Staffordshire Terrier mix, does well in various living environments but thrives with space for her to play and relax. A home where she can be a central part of daily life will best suit her needs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Akira benefits from moderate outdoor space where she can enjoy walks and playtime. Regular exercise is essential for her health and happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Akira is great with children and enjoys their company, making her a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Akira can be a good fit for first-time owners, she could also thrive with experienced adopters who understand her needs for affection and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Akira enjoys the company of calm, submissive dogs and can get along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Akira does not get along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information available about Akira's behavior with small animals, but she has shown preference towards larger, calmer dog companions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Akira is friendly and welcoming with strangers, enjoying new interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, Akira should not be left alone for extended periods, as she thrives on human interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Akira knows her basic commands and would benefit from continuing training, especially in a loving environment to reinforce her positive behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Usually, American Staffordshire Terriers like Akira fall into the large size range, making her a bigger presence in the home.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for breeds like Akira typically ranges between 10 to 15 years, with good care and love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Akira, with her short coat, has a low shedding rate which simplifies grooming.