Trooper

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9 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Philippi, WV

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Trooper

Available

9 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Philippi, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee😌 Calm

Trooper is a 9-year-old male Pit Bull/Labrador mix, weighing 55 lbs. He has a medium size and is not yet house trained. Trooper is not altered and currently has no vaccinations. He is located in Philippi, WV and is looking for a permanent home to call his own. He has a charming demeanor and is ready to share his love with his new family.

About Trooper

Trooper is a striking Pit Bull/Labrador mix with a rich chocolate brindle coat. At 9 years and 4 months old, he has plenty of love to give. This affectionate guy thrives on companionship and would happily snuggle up beside you all day. Trooper prefers a home where he can be the sole canine companion, as he does not get along with other dogs. His birthdate is June 10, 2017, and he weighs 55 lbs. His ideal family will be one that embraces his gentle spirit and offers him the warmth he deserves. Trooper is ready for a fresh start in a loving home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Friends of Barbour County (304) 823-2012

Location Address: PO Box 452 Philippi, WV 26416 Get directions

Questions about Trooper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Trooper, being a Pit Bull/Labrador mix, is well-suited for various living environments, including homes with spacious yards or urban settings, as long as he receives regular exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
For a mix like Trooper, a moderate amount of outdoor space is ideal. A yard for play and exercise would be great, but regular walks will also keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Trooper can be a good fit for homes with older, respectful children who understand canine behavior, though he should meet them first to ensure a good match.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Trooper may benefit from someone with a bit of experience in handling dogs, especially since he prefers a single-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Trooper does not get along well with other dogs and would thrive as the sole pet in a household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information available about Trooper's interactions with cats, so introductions should be approached with caution.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his strong prey drive, Trooper might not be the best match for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Trooper is generally friendly with strangers, enjoying attention and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Trooper may not do well being left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and could become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Trooper would benefit from positive reinforcement training to help with basic commands and to strengthen the bond with his new family.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Trooper is in the medium size range, which is typical for his breed mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull/Labrador mixes like Trooper can generally live between 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Trooper's shedding levels would be moderate, common for his mix, but regular grooming can help manage this.