Tippy

Available

8 years and up|Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Medium|Citrus Heights, CA

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

Tippy

Available

8 years and up|Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier|Female|Medium|Citrus Heights, CA

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

Tippy is a lovely female pit bull mix around eight years old. She has a medium build, a striking black coat with creamy white patches, and short fur. Known to be house trained, she’s also spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations. Living in Citrus Heights, CA, Tippy weighs 51 pounds and enjoys sunny walks and playful moments with balls.

About Tippy

Meet Tippy! This lovely lady is a pit bull mix with a beautiful black coat that shines with reddish-brown hues in the sun. With stunning amber eyes and a charming smile, she’s on the leaner side for a pit bull, weighing in at 51 pounds. Tippy has the vibrant energy of a younger dog, which surprises everyone who learns she’s eight years old. She's sweet and gentle, always ready for playtime or a good cuddle. Tippy enjoys her perfect day filled with walks to smell all the roses, playing fetch with her squeaky ball, and taking cozy naps next to her favorite humans. This smart girl knows how to sit, wait, and fetch, and she takes treats very gently. While she loves humans, she prefers to be the only furry friend in the home, as she can be selective about other dogs. Tippy gets along well with children, having had positive experiences with family friends aged eight to 11. If you're considering welcoming Tippy into your life, know that she is house trained and crate trained, and she loves walks. She even has a penchant for swimming! Tippy promises to bring joy and fun into your world, and she warrants that kind of dedication. Ready to make Tippy a part of your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

NorCal Bully Breed Rescue

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Questions about Tippy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tippy, as a pit bull mix, thrives in a loving home where she can receive plenty of attention and companionship. An environment with active owners who can engage her physically and mentally would suit her best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This active girl enjoys outdoor time, particularly walks and play in a yard or park setting. Tippy would appreciate a space where she can explore and play fetch.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tippy has had great interactions with children aged eight to eleven, showing she can be a wonderful addition to a family with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Although Tippy is friendly and adaptable, she would be best suited for someone with dog experience who can appreciate her unique personality and needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tippy does not get along well with other dogs and would prefer to be the only pet in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Tippy tends to ignore cats she sees on walks, she is not suited to live with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given her preference to be the only dog, Tippy may not be a good match for households with small animals, as she could be selective.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tippy is generally friendly with strangers, especially if they stop to say hi and give her some pets.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tippy has shown she can be trusted to stay alone in her foster home, usually hanging in her primary bedroom without behaving destructively.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tippy possesses basic training and is eager to learn more. She already knows commands like sit, wait, and fetch.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized pit bull mix, Tippy weighs 51 pounds, fitting comfortably within the typical size range for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit bulls and their mixes typically enjoy a lifespan of around 12-14 years, and with Tippy's health, she has a bright future ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tippy has a short coat, which usually means she will shed moderately, making grooming relatively easy.