Pecan

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Pointer|Male|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🏃 High Energy

Pecan

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Pointer|Male|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🏃 High Energy

Pecan is a young, male medium-sized mixed breed dog at approximately 1 year old. His vibrant coat features a mix of brown and white colors. He weighs around 50 lbs and is up to date on vaccinations. Pecan will be neutered prior to adoption, ensuring a smooth transition to his new home.

About Pecan

Meet Pecan, a charming American Pit Bull Terrier mix who arrived as a stray on October 17, 2026. This boy is about 1 year old and weighs around 50 lbs, with an estimated adult weight of 52 to 60 lbs. His distinctive bright white coat is adorned with chocolate-brown patches around his lively hazel-amber eyes and perky ears, making him incredibly cute. Pecan is packed with energy and enthusiasm for life. He's already learned basic commands like sit and lay down, proving he’s eager to learn more with the right guidance. He’ll turn every walk and playtime into a joyful adventure. Currently up to date on vaccines and heartworm negative, Pecan will be neutered before his adoption. This affectionate boy deserves a loving home to share his exuberance. Come visit him in kennel 58, and you’ll see just how irresistible he really is. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Pecan

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pecan, being a mixed breed, is adaptable to various living environments but thrives in active households where he can expend his high energy.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pecan will benefit from a medium to large yard where he can run and play freely, along with daily walks to expend his energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pecan has a friendly demeanor, but since he came in as a stray, it's uncertain how he behaves with children. A meet-and-greet is recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pecan is suitable for owners who are willing to train and engage with him, making him a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While we don’t have specific information about Pecan’s interactions with other dogs, his friendly nature suggests he could potentially get along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's unclear how Pecan behaves with cats, as we don't have any background on previous interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
We don’t have any information on Pecan's behavior around small animals, so introductions should be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pecan is likely to be friendly with strangers, given his curious and social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pecan would prefer not to be left alone for extended periods due to his high energy and social needs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pecan has already learned some commands and will benefit from continued training to help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pecan falls into the medium size range and will continue to grow into his adult weight.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Pecan generally have a lifespan ranging between 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Without specific information on Pecan’s coat length, it's best to anticipate a moderate level of shedding common in medium-sized dogs.