Strider

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3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Chelmsford, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Strider

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Chelmsford, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Strider is a friendly and playful adult Pitbull mix, weighing around 53 lbs. He is altered and fully vaccinated, and he's well house trained. Living in Chelmsford, MA, Strider enjoys spending time with humans and has shown that he can be good with older children. He has a strong preference for female dogs but can coexist with calm males. You're sure to find a loyal companion in Strider!

About Strider

Strider is a 5-year-old male Pitbull mix who brings a playful and goofy spirit to every moment. He has a knack for being incredibly friendly and affectionate, making him the perfect cuddle buddy after a fun day of play. Strider loves playing fetch and is always up for outdoor adventures, but he also values his couch time for some serious relaxation with his favorite humans. While he currently shares a home with a female dog and gets along well with her, he'd be just as happy being your one-and-only companion. Strider has been great with kids 8 years and older, although he hasn't had experience with younger children. This sweet boy is house trained and crate trained, making him an excellent addition to any loving family. If you’re looking for a fetching partner, adventure lover, or champion cuddler, Strider is ready to meet you! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Ruff Tales Rescue (508) 657-4102

Location Address: 119 Drum HIll Chelmsford, MA 01824 Get directions

Questions about Strider

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Strider, as a Pitbull mix, typically thrives in a loving and active household where he can engage in regular play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Strider enjoys outdoor activities and would do well in a home with a yard or access to nearby parks for his playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Strider has been good with children aged 8 and up, making him a great family companion for those with older kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This friendly and affectionate breed can be suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those willing to engage actively with him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Strider does get along with other dogs, particularly female and non-dominant males, making him a social companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Strider's compatibility with cats is unknown, so introductions should be made carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Strider has not been exposed to small animals, so it's best to approach this with caution.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Strider is generally friendly and welcoming toward strangers, reflecting his outgoing personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Strider may do fine left alone for moderate periods, but he thrives on companionship and playtime.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training is essential for Strider, particularly to establish good manners and consistent behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Strider is considered medium-sized, making him a manageable size for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pitbull mixes like Strider typically have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, given proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Strider's shedding will depend on his coat length, but regular grooming can help manage it effectively.