Ash

Available

8 years and up|Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Medium|Marietta, GA

😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social☺️ Gentle

A senior medium-sized male Gray / Blue / Silver Pit Bull Terrier dog named Ash for adoption in Marietta, GA

Ash

Available

8 years and up|Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Medium|Marietta, GA

😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social☺️ Gentle

Ash is a medium-sized, unaltered, male dog who is approximately 12 years old. He has a distinguished grey and white coat and weighs around 50 lbs. Ash is up to date on all vaccinations, making him ready for adoption immediately. Living in Marietta, GA, he embodies a gentle and affectionate nature, perfect for someone who enjoys a calm and stable companion. Though he is not house trained, his remarkable demeanor makes him a wonderful addition to any loving home.

About Ash

Meet Ash, a striking grey and white American Pit Bull Terrier mix currently residing in kennel 51. At approximately 12 years old and weighing around 50 pounds, Ash is not just another senior dog; he's a gentle soul ready for a loving home. His calm demeanor and warm brown eyes reveal a lifetime of wisdom and affection. Since arriving at Cobb Animal Services on October 9, 2026, Ash has waited patiently for a family to call his own. His peaceful presence can turn any house into a home, making him perfect for someone looking for a companion for slow walks and quiet evenings. He responds to commands like 'sit' and enjoys sharing space with his favorite humans. Adopting a senior like Ash means bringing home a loyal friend who truly appreciates the comfort of a loving family. Although Ash isn't neutered due to his age, that shouldn't hold you back from making him part of your family. He is up to date on vaccinations and heartworm negative. Come meet Ash and discover how he could enrich your life with his dignified charm. There’s no doubt he has been patiently waiting for someone like you.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: 1060 Al Bishop Drive Marietta, GA 30008 Get directions

Questions about Ash

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ash, as a mixed-breed dog, thrives in a calm and loving environment. He is adaptable and would enjoy a home that offers comfort and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ash enjoys short, leisurely walks and does well in moderate outdoor spaces, especially where he can explore at a gentle pace.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Since Ash's history is uncertain, it's best to introduce him to children gradually to ensure a good fit.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ash's calm nature makes him suitable for both first-time dog owners and those with more experience, providing a wonderful opportunity for bonding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ash has not been tested with other dogs yet, so it's advisable to meet him alongside any potential canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ash's interactions with cats are unknown; however, he may need time to adjust should he be introduced to feline housemates.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Ash's gentle nature, he may do well with small animals, but a proper introduction is essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ash is generally calm and will likely take his time getting to know new people, exhibiting a gentle curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Ash prefers companionship and may not do well if left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ash responds well to basic commands, showing that he has a foundational understanding of training. Regular, gentle reinforcement is beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ash is considered medium-sized, fitting comfortably in that range for mixed-breed dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Ash often live between 10 to 15 years, making his age a significant factor in adopting a senior dog.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While specific shedding details aren't available for Ash, dogs with similar coat types usually have moderate shedding.