Calvin

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Large|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Calvin

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Large|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Calvin is an adult, male American Staffordshire Terrier. He is large in size and house trained. Vaccinations are up to date. Calvin is located in San Diego, CA and is eager to find a loving home where he can thrive.

About Calvin

Meet Calvin, a remarkable American Staffordshire Terrier who's been through a lot but continues to show an undeniable spirit. Recently recovering from major surgery for a broken jaw and other injuries, he's proving every day just how resilient he is. In his foster home, Calvin delights in companionship and is grateful for all the love he's receiving. Despite his painful past, Calvin wags his tail with joy and loves to be close to his people. He gets along well with both dogs and children, making him a great companion for any family. His journey has shown him what safety and love feel like, and he’s ready to share that love with someone special. By adopting Calvin, you’re giving him the chance at a happy, fulfilling life. Ready to make a difference with this sweet boy? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

It's The Pits (858) 220-7546

Location Address: P.O. Box 720008 San Diego, CA 92172 Get directions

Questions about Calvin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Calvin, as an American Staffordshire Terrier, typically thrives in a home environment where he can bond closely with his family and engage in regular activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space for exercise, making a secure yard ideal for Calvin to play and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Calvin gets along well with children, making him a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Calvin can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners who can provide him with love and attention.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Calvin is dog-friendly and enjoys the company of his furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information about Calvin's compatibility with cats isn’t specified, so potential adopters should consider introductions carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Calvin’s interaction with small animals hasn't been specifically addressed, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Calvin is usually friendly and approachable, welcoming new people with a wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Calvin can tolerate some alone time, he thrives on social interactions and should not be left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Calvin will benefit from basic obedience training, as with most breeds, to help him learn commands and socialize effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Calvin fits comfortably in that category, making him a sturdy and robust companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Staffordshire Terriers often live between 12 to 16 years, and with a loving home, Calvin has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Calvin tends to shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat healthy and reduce hair around the home.