Tank

Available

2 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer|Male|Large|Shelton, WA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

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Tank

Available

2 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer|Male|Large|Shelton, WA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Tank is a charming 2-year-old male dog, a large Pit Bull/Boxer mix with a short tri-color coat. He is house trained, vaccinated, and neutered. Tank currently resides in Shelton, WA and is a loving and playful companion. While he enjoys being active, he has a gentle demeanor and is known for being affectionate. Tank's passion for people and play makes him a great addition to an active family.

About Tank

Meet Tank! This 2-year-old (DOB 06/21/2024) Pit Bull/Boxer mix is a 61-pound ball of joy with a striking tricolor coat and a distinctive white spot between his eyes. Tank prefers homes with some Pit Bull experience. His charming personality shines bright; he’s smart, sweet-natured, and truly adores people. Always ready to lean in for some affection, he’s a affectionate cuddle bug who also has a goofy side. He’s energetic yet mellow, with a gentle approach to treats. Tank enjoys being active—whether it’s strong walks, car rides, or playing fetch in the yard, he’s your go-to companion. This is an ideal match for an active family, especially those with children aged 13 and older who understand dog behavior. Tank has always lived with his brother, Kong, and while he generally gets along with dogs, proper introductions are essential, especially with larger females. Cat compatibility remains uncertain; dog-savvy cats may do well around him, but a secure fenced yard is a must to keep him safe. If you have questions, email is the best way to reach us, as we are an entirely volunteer-run organization operating by appointment only. Qualified applications will receive a response within 72 hours. Your chance at finding a great companion starts with Tank! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Adopt-A-Pet (360) 432-3091

Location Address: 940 E. Jensen Rd, Shelton, WA 98584 Get directions

Questions about Tank

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tank, as a mixed breed of Pit Bull and Boxer, thrives in an active living environment where he can enjoy plenty of outdoor play and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tank benefits from a spacious, securely fenced yard for running and playing, which is essential for his energy level.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tank is suitable for homes with children aged 13 and up who are kind and dog-savvy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to his breed mix, Tank is best suited for experienced owners who understand his needs, particularly those familiar with Pit Bulls.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tank generally gets along with other dogs, especially with proper introductions, but might do best with females of his size.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tank's compatibility with cats is uncertain, but dog-savvy cats might be a good match, given his temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tank's behavior with small animals hasn't been assessed, so caution and supervision are advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tank is friendly and approachable with strangers, thanks to his social nature and love for people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tank prefers company and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, as he is an active and social dog.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
As a smart and eager learner, Tank responds well to training, especially when it involves positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tank is classified as large, weighing around 61 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Tank can typically live 10-15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tank has a short coat, which generally means he sheds moderately, requiring regular brushing.