Arthur

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3-7 years|Retriever, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Large|Martinez, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained🚽 House Trained

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Arthur

Available

3-7 years|Retriever, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Large|Martinez, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained🚽 House Trained

Arthur is a lovable and playful neutered male Staffordshire Terrier/Retriever mix. At around 5 years old and large in size, Arthur is fully house-trained and crate-trained. He is up to date with vaccinations and is currently located in Martinez, CA. Arthur enjoys the company of other dogs, cats, and children, making him a friendly family companion. He also has a moderate energy level and enjoys outdoor adventures with his people.

About Arthur

Meet Arthur! This 5-year-old, 78-pound neutered Staffordshire Terrier/Retriever mix is full of love and personality. Currently located in Texas, Arthur is an adventure buddy who thrives on human affection and enjoys every moment of life with enthusiasm. He has a playful nature, loves exploring, and is a fantastic cuddle companion. Arthur has succeeded in interacting with various dogs, including larger breeds and even a small Chihuahua. His friendly demeanor extends to cats too, as he’s shown nothing but curiosity without aggression during introductions. While he's gentle with children, his size means he could accidentally knock over smaller ones, so a family that understands his energy level is ideal. Fully house-trained and crate-trained, Arthur settles well when crated and travels beautifully in a car. His outgoing and affectionate personality makes him a wonderful addition to any family who includes their pets in daily adventures. If you're looking for a loving companion who can be both playful and comforting, Arthur might just be your perfect match. If you're interested in Arthur, please apply via the shelter's application process. Transport is included in his adoption donation. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$475

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Rescues & Shelters

Pip's Rescue Pack (303) 949-0998

Location Address: Martinez, CA 94553 Get directions

Questions about Arthur

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Arthur, as a Staffordshire Terrier/Retriever mix, is best suited for an active home that fosters playful interaction and provides plenty of exercise. He thrives when included in family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Arthur would benefit from a home with ample outdoor space for play and exploration, as he enjoys being active and going on adventures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Arthur gets along well with children and can make a great companion for families. However, supervision is wise since his excitement may lead to unintentional bumps.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Arthur can adapt well to both first-time and experienced owners who can provide structure and regular exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Arthur gets along well with dogs of various sizes, demonstrating good social skills and a playful demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Arthur is known to get along with cats. He’s curious but not aggressive, making proper introductions important.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Arthur has previously been around pot-bellied pigs and shows curiosity without aggression, so he can likely coexist with small animals given proper supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Arthur is generally welcoming and friendly with strangers, displaying his outgoing personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Arthur can stay crated for longer periods but will need breaks for exercise and potty needs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Arthur is fully house-trained and crate-trained, but he benefits from ongoing training to refine his leash manners and commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Arthur is a large-sized dog at 78 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Staffordshire Terriers and Retrievers generally live around 10 to 14 years, so Arthur still has many active years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Arthur’s shedding levels might vary, but generally, Staffordshire Terriers and Retrievers are known to shed moderately.