Rufi

Available

8 months old|Pit Bull Terrier, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Waggaman, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Rufi

Available

8 months old|Pit Bull Terrier, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Waggaman, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Rufi is a 0-year and 8-month-old male large breed dog who weighs 73 lbs. He has a tricolor coat and is up to date on vaccinations. This friendly puppy is not yet neutered and is ready to find a caring home in Waggaman, LA.

About Rufi

Meet Rufi, a 73-pound, tricolored mix who will steal your heart with his goofy looks and playful spirit. This lovable young pup combines the genetics of a Pit Bull and a German Shepherd, yet he has a striking resemblance to a Basset Hound. Born on Valentine's Day 2026, Rufi came to us from an accidental litter, and we're making sure his mom gets spayed to avoid any future surprises. Rufi has a friendly demeanor and gets along well with other dogs, making him an ideal addition to a family with pets. He's gentle and affectionate, ready to bond with a loving family that appreciates his friendly personality. If you're looking for a large, playful companion who can bring joy to your home, Rufi might just be the perfect fit. His adoption fee is $200, and he is up to date on vaccinations. Rufi is not neutered yet but is scheduled to be as soon as possible. Ready to bring a delightful addition into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Rolling River Rescue

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Questions about Rufi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rufi, as a mix of Pit Bull and German Shepherd, thrives in an active environment where he can engage in play and receive ample attention from his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rufi benefits from having a yard or nearby park space where he can run and play. Regular outdoor time is essential for his exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rufi is known for being friendly and gentle, making him a great match for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rufi can adapt well to either first-time or experienced owners, so long as they are committed to training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rufi is dog friendly and enjoys the company of other friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rufi's temperament has not been specifically evaluated with cats, so he may need a slow introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Rufi is primarily focused on dogs, careful introductions would be necessary with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rufi is generally friendly and social with strangers, displaying his lovable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rufi is still a young puppy and would prefer not to be left alone for long periods to prevent boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rufi will benefit from consistent training and positive reinforcement to help him learn essential commands and good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rufi falls into the large size category as he currently weighs 73 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Rufi typically have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors like care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rufi's coat type will influence shedding, but regular grooming will help manage it.