Patrick

Available

6 months - 2 years|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Kalamazoo, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🏃 High Energy

Patrick

Available

6 months - 2 years|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Kalamazoo, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🏃 High Energy

Patrick is a young, neutered male weighing in as a large breed. He has a short merle (blue) coat and is fully vaccinated. Though he isn’t house trained yet, he’s affectionate and playful. Patrick is located in Kalamazoo, MI, and is ready for his forever home.

About Patrick

Patrick is a large, energetic Catahoula/Pittie mix, around 1 year old. He is neutered and has a striking merle (blue) coat, which beautifully complements his playful personality. Patrick thrives on interaction and will need a committed adopter ready to help him with potty, crate, and leash training. He is currently at the shelter and is eager to find a loving home where he can flourish. He's more than ready to meet you! Patrick gets along with sturdy children, but introductions with cats can be arranged if needed. For dogs, a meet and greet is required to make sure they are a good fit. Come see him today; he's excited for you to join him on his journey! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue Project (269) 492-1010

Location Address: 1616 Construction Dr Kalamazoo, MI 49001 Get directions

Questions about Patrick

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Patrick, being a Catahoula/Pittie mix, fits well in an active household that can provide enough space for play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed, including Patrick, benefits from ample outdoor space to burn off his high energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Patrick is suitable for homes with sturdy children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Patrick can fit into a first-time owner's home, an experienced adopter might be preferable due to his training needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Patrick may get along with dogs after a meet and greet, so introductions are important.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Patrick's interaction with cats can be tested to see if they can coexist peacefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his playful nature, it's best to assess how Patrick reacts to small animals before moving forward.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Catahoula/Pittie mixes are often friendly and excited to meet new people, just like Patrick.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Patrick is not currently house trained, so he may need a home where he isn’t left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Patrick will require consistent training in basic commands and socialization, as he is still learning in the shelter environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Patrick fits comfortably within the bigger-sized range of dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Catahoula/Pittie mixes usually have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years, and with proper care, Patrick can live a long and happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Patrick, with his short coat, will shed a moderate amount, typical for his breed mix.