Marley

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Virginia Beach, VA

🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🤗 Affectionate👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Marley

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Virginia Beach, VA

🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🤗 Affectionate👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Marley is a 2-year-old male Pit Bull Terrier mix weighing 60 lbs. He has a large build, primarily white with black markings, and is up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Virginia Beach, VA, he's eager to find a loving home. Marley is full of energy and ready to join the right family for a fun and active life together.

About Marley

Marley is a strikingly handsome dog with a primary white coat and black accents. At just two years old, he has plenty of energy and enthusiasm for adventures. Currently weighing 60 lbs, he's a strong, large male who embodies the playful spirit of a young pup. Marley is vaccinated and ready for his forever home. This friendly boy is eager to find someone who can match his energy and zest for life. Marley may not have any special needs, but he will thrive in a loving environment where he can receive the attention and exercise he craves. If you're looking for a loyal companion who's full of love to give, Marley could be the perfect match. Don't wait too long; he's ready to meet his new family!

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Rescues & Shelters

Virginia Beach Animal Control and Adoption Center 757-385-4444

Location Address: Virginia Beach, VA 23454 Get directions

Questions about Marley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Marley, being a Pit Bull Terrier mix, typically thrives in an active household where he can enjoy both indoor and outdoor environments. Enough space for exercise will keep him happy.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Given Marley's active nature, he would benefit from a medium to large yard where he can run and play, along with regular outings to parks or trails.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Marley can be great with children, especially if introduced at a young age. However, supervision is always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Marley is better suited for someone with at least some dog experience. A firm yet gentle approach to training will help him flourish.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While many Pit Bull Terriers can get along well with other dogs, Marley will benefit from proper introductions and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Marley might not be the best fit for a home with cats, as it's important to assess his behavior around them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his breed characteristics, Marley may see small animals as prey and it's probably best to avoid homes with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Marley is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, but like any dog, he should be properly introduced.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Marley doesn’t do well being left alone for extended periods. He may need a companion or some activities to keep him engaged.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Marley requires consistent, positive reinforcement-based training. Regular sessions will help him learn and stay mentally stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pit Bull Terriers like Marley typically fall into the large category, with a strong build that requires an active lifestyle.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers usually have a lifespan of about 12 to 14 years, giving them plenty of time to share with their families.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Marley's coat is likely to shed minimally, making grooming fairly easy and manageable.