Smokey

Available

8 years and up|Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Medium|Inverness, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🥗 Special dietary needs🤐 Quiet😌 Calm

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Smokey

Available

8 years and up|Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Medium|Inverness, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🥗 Special dietary needs🤐 Quiet😌 Calm

Smokey is a 10-year-old neutered male mixed breed with a short coat. He has a striking gray and white appearance that adds to his unique charm. Currently, he is vaccinated and ready for a loving home. Smokey is located in Inverness, FL.

About Smokey

Smokey is a laid-back gentleman looking for a forever home. This 10-year-old male mixed breed has a charming gray coat with some lovely white accents. He came to the shelter on September 20, 2026, and his calm demeanor makes him a perfect companion for anyone looking for a relaxed pet. Smokey is already neutered and his vaccinations are up to date, making him ready for adoption. Though he has a senior status, he still has plenty of love and affection to share. Smokey does not seem to mind other dogs but would likely prefer a quiet household. He may take some time to warm up, so patience is key with him. If you're looking for a loyal friend to lounge with and share quiet moments, Smokey could be the perfect match. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$60

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Rescues & Shelters

Citrus County Animal Services (352) 746-8400

Location Address: 4030 S. Airport Road Inverness, FL 34450 Get directions

Questions about Smokey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Smokey, being a mixed breed dog, generally thrives in a calm and quiet living environment, ideally with a loving family that can appreciate his gentle nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a mixed breed, Smokey enjoys outdoor time but doesn't require an extensive yard. Regular walks and some playtime should suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Smokey may do well in homes with children if introduced properly. His gentle demeanor is likely to be a good match for older or calmer kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Smokey can be a suitable companion for both experienced dog owners and first-timers, as long as the family is prepared to offer patience and love.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Smokey tends to get along with other dogs. His laid-back attitude allows for easy interactions with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Smokey's interactions with cats, so caution is advised during initial meetings.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Smokey's compatibility with small animals isn't known, but slow introductions can help assess compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Smokey may take his time to warm up to strangers, displaying a calm and cautious demeanor until he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Smokey can manage a few hours alone, but as an older dog, he appreciates companionship and should be gradually accustomed to alone time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Smokey would benefit from basic commands training and gentle reinforcement, as he is already accustomed to a home environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a medium-sized dog, Smokey fits comfortably within the average size parameters for mixed breed dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Smokey generally have a lifespan that can range from 10 to 15 years, depending on various health factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Smokey has a short coat which typically leads to moderate shedding, making grooming manageable.