Olive

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Medium|La Mesa, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🎉 Social😽 Loves Kisses

Olive

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Medium|La Mesa, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🎉 Social😽 Loves Kisses

Olive is a female adult American Staffordshire Terrier mix located in La Mesa, CA. She has a medium build, weighing 45 lbs, with a short coat featuring a black and brindle color pattern with white/cream accents. Olive is spayed, up-to-date on vaccinations, and fully house trained. Her gentle and affectionate nature makes her a wonderful companion.

About Olive

Meet Olive, a wonderful 45-lb Staffy mix who has finally found her chance at a new life after being rescued from the desert in Yucca Valley. This sweet girl is house trained and embodies gentleness and sensitivity. Olive is quiet and easygoing—perfect for a cozy environment where she can comfortably nap on the couch. Since arriving, Olive has been building her confidence, learning that she is safe and loved. With a little patience and understanding, she will reveal her affectionate nature. Olive gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion for those who already have furry friends. She’s just waiting for someone to show her how beautiful life can be. Are you ready to open your heart to this gentle soul? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: La Mesa, CA 91942 Get directions

Questions about Olive

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Olive, as a Staffy mix, typically thrives in a loving and calm environment where she can feel secure. A home with less chaos allows her to build her confidence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Olive enjoys outdoor time, but a small yard or a cozy apartment would suit her just fine, especially if she can get walks each day.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Olive is gentle and sensitive, making her a good match for homes with children who can respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Olive may be more suited for someone with a bit of experience, especially as she adjusts to her new life and learns to trust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Olive gets along well with other dogs, making her a good fit for homes with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Olive's ability to get along with cats may vary, so slow introductions would be best if there are felines in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It’s unclear how Olive would interact with small animals, so supervision during interactions is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Olive may be timid with strangers. However, with patience, she will warm up and show her sweet nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Olive might prefer not to be left alone for long periods due to her sensitive nature, so having a companion would be ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Olive will benefit from basic training to help her gain confidence and reinforce good behavior. Consistent guidance will help her thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Olive is considered a medium-sized dog, weighing around 45 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Staffordshire Terriers generally live between 10 to 15 years, giving Olive plenty of time to enjoy life with her future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Olive has a short coat, which means she will shed minimally, requiring just occasional brushing.