Bessie

Available

9 months old|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Bessie

Available

9 months old|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Bessie is a young female with a small build and a sleek black coat. Though she is not yet house trained, she is vaccinated and ready to find her forever home in Point Richmond, CA. This playful pup is full of energy and affection, making her a delightful addition to any family.

About Bessie

Bessie is one half of a dynamic duo alongside her sister Beryl. These playful sisters bring plenty of personality and love into any home. Bessie is family-friendly, good with kids, and gets along well with other dogs. She has a medium energy level, brimming with a social butterfly spirit, making her an ideal companion for families looking for affection and playtime. This young girl thrives on praise, pets, and snuggles, responding well to positive reinforcement. While she enjoys a bit of excitement, Bessie may need some extra socialization to build her confidence, especially with new people and dogs. Puppy obedience classes would be a great way for her to learn good manners and strengthen the bond with her new family. If you’re searching for a gentle, sweet companion who will blossom into a loyal friend, come meet Bessie today!

Adoption Fee

$600

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Rescues & Shelters

The Milo Foundation (510) 900-2275

Location Address: 220 S. Garrard Blvd. Point Richmond, CA 94801 Get directions

Questions about Bessie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bessie, a mixed-breed dog, will thrive in a loving home environment where she can receive plenty of attention and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed-breed dogs like Bessie generally enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise, ideally a yard or nearby park.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bessie is good with children, making her a suitable pet for families looking for a playful and affectionate companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bessie is a wonderful option for first-time dog owners, especially with the guidance of puppy obedience classes to help her learn good manners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bessie does get along with other dogs, making her an excellent choice for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bessie's profile does not specify her interactions with cats, so it's best to introduce them carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information about Bessie's compatibility with small animals, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bessie may be a bit jumpy when excited, but with proper socialization, she will learn to feel more comfortable around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mixed-breed dogs like Bessie do best with companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bessie will benefit from basic obedience training, especially as she is learning to manage her excitement and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bessie is a small breed, perfect for families or individuals seeking a compact, affectionate dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Bessie generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bessie being a young dog, her shedding will vary, but overall mixed breeds can have moderate shedding depending on their coat.