Burton

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Clayton, NJ

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

Burton

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Clayton, NJ

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

Burton is a young, male Pit Bull Terrier with a medium build and a blend of yellow and white colors. He is house trained, altered, and up to date on vaccinations. Join him at Gloucester County Animal Shelter in Clayton, NJ to bring him home!

About Burton

Meet Burton! This charming 2-year-old Pit Bull is looking to leave his stray past behind and find a loving family in his forever home. Weighing around 60 pounds, Burton has a beautiful short coat with shades of yellow, tan, and white. Though a bit timid initially, he walks nicely on a leash, taking his time to gain confidence in new surroundings. With a little patience and encouragement, he’s sure to flourish. Burton has shown he can get along well with other dogs and has even tolerated the company of cats, making him adaptable to various living situations. More than anything, Burton longs to feel safe and loved. He deserves a family where he can exchange his shelter life for a cozy bed and a lifetime of happiness. Applications are now being accepted for Burton! Could you be the one to give this gentle boy the happy ending he truly deserves? Let’s help him find that special forever home! Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Gloucester County Animal Shelter (856) 881-2828

Location Address: Clayton, NJ 08312 Get directions

Questions about Burton

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Burton, as a Pit Bull Terrier, usually thrives in a loving environment where he can feel secure and confident, ideally with owners who understand his initial shyness.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Burton enjoys outdoor time and would benefit from a yard to play in, but he can adapt to apartment living if he gets regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Burton can be suitable for homes with children, especially if introduced properly and monitored during interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Burton’s shy nature, he may be better suited for experienced owners who can provide patience and understanding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Burton has shown that he gets along with other dogs, making him a good candidate for multi-pet homes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Burton has shown he can coexist with cats, although initial introductions should always be managed carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific traits depend on the individual, Burton's friendly demeanor suggests he could potentially get along with small animals if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Burton may be cautious around strangers at first but is likely to warm up with gentle interaction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Burton should ideally not be left alone for long periods, as he benefits from companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Burton will need basic obedience training and socialization to help him continue to build confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Burton is categorized as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers typically live around 10 to 15 years, given proper care and a loving environment.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Burton has a short coat, which means he will shed moderately throughout the year.