Blue

Available

12 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Ithaca, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained

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Blue

Available

12 years old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Ithaca, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained

Blue is a 12 years and 11 months old male Pit Bull Terrier mix. He’s a large dog with a beautiful short coat of white and cream, complemented by rich brown markings. Blue is neutered and his vaccinations are up to date. He is looking for a warm and loving home in Ithaca, NY.

About Blue

Blue is a charming senior dog looking for his forever home. This large Pit Bull Terrier mix has a lovely short coat in white and cream with delightful brown accents. At nearly 13 years old, he has a wealth of wisdom and a gentle disposition. Blue is neutered, vaccinated, and ready to share his love. Due to his age, he would thrive in a calm and loving environment, preferably one that doesn't require him to navigate too much chaos. Blue does well with dogs, making him a great companion if you have furry friends already. He’s settled into life well and appreciates the simple things—like a cozy spot to nap, and plenty of affection from his humans. Think you can offer Blue the love he deserves? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

SPCA of Tompkins County (607) 257-1822 ext. 221

Location Address: 1640 Hanshaw Road Ithaca, NY 14850 Get directions

Questions about Blue

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Blue, as a senior mixed-breed dog, is best suited for a calm living environment, where he can enjoy his golden years peacefully.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space. Blue will appreciate a nice yard for leisurely strolls and sunbathing.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Blue is gentle, it's always wise to supervise interactions between senior dogs and young children to ensure everyone has a positive experience.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Blue is a friendly and calm companion, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Blue tends to get along well with other dogs, which makes him a good fit for a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Blue's relationship with cats depends on the individual cat's temperament, but he has shown friendliness towards other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Blue's behavior with small animals is unknown, so introductions should be done carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Blue is generally friendly and approachable, making him warm towards strangers, although he may take a moment to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Blue may prefer not to be left alone for long periods, ideally having someone around most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Blue has likely absorbed some training in his years, but regular guidance and positive reinforcement will keep him sharp.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Blue is a large dog, well within the size expectations for a pit bull mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers, particularly mixed breeds like Blue, typically have a lifespan of around 10-15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Blue's short coat means he sheds minimally, making grooming relatively simple.