Gordo

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Mansfield, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💂 Protective🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Gordo

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Mansfield, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💂 Protective🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Gordo is a large, male Pit Bull Terrier with a short coat. He is currently in Mansfield, TX. Although he is not yet house trained, Gordo is affectionate and protective, making him a loving companion for the right home. He is not altered and vaccinations are not current, but he is fully vetted and ready for adoption. With a heart full of resilience, this sweet adult dog is waiting for his forever home.

About Gordo

Gordo is a remarkable 3-year-old Pit Bull Terrier, ready to share his comeback story with a special adopter. Recently rescued from dire circumstances, he has transformed from a malnourished pup into a thriving, sturdy boy full of life and love. With a calm demeanor, he takes his time to warm up to new acquaintances. A few treats and gentle patience can reveal his sweet and loyal side; once trust is built, he will be your devoted companion. Gordo is particularly fond of water—whether it’s a hose or kiddie pool, he can’t resist making a splash! This loving dog would thrive in a serene, adult-only home without other dogs, where he can enjoy a stable environment. Gordo is not just looking for any family, but someone who appreciates the journey of trust and the joy of love that is earned. Are you ready to offer Gordo a new chapter filled with comfort and affection? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Dog Rescue Mansfield (SCDR)

Location Address: Mansfield, TX 76063 Get directions

Questions about Gordo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gordo, as a Pit Bull Terrier, is best suited in a calm home environment where he can feel safe and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gordo enjoys space to play, especially where he can splash in water, so a yard or nearby parks would be great for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gordo is looking for an adult-only home since he needs stability and a quieter environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
He may be better suited for experienced owners who can be patient and give him time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gordo does not get along with other dogs and will do best as the only furry friend in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information about Gordo's interaction with cats, so caution is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As Gordo has not been tested with small animals, it's best to keep him separate from them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gordo may be reserved around strangers but can become loving once trust is established.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gordo would prefer not to be left alone for long periods due to his need for companionship and comfort.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gordo needs basic training and would benefit from positive reinforcement methods.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gordo falls into the large size range, which suits his sturdy build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, and Gordo is currently an adult.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Gordo may shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to minimize loose hair.