Blaze

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Sault Sainte Marie, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Blaze

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Sault Sainte Marie, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Blaze is a medium-sized, neutered male Pit Bull Terrier mix with a short brindle coat. He is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Currently in Sault Sainte Marie, MI, he is making great progress in his socialization and would thrive with patient and understanding owners.

About Blaze

Blaze once arrived at the rescue feeling scared and under-socialized, but he’s blossomed into a sweet boy. He enjoys playing with toys and loves to be close to his people, showing a mellow demeanor. Recently, he visited a home and charmed the family, enjoying playtime with their three children aged 4, 13, and 16. Blaze also handled the presence of four cats, including kittens, with remarkable patience. Though he's made significant strides, Blaze is a work in progress. He’s still learning his house manners and potty training, and he does experience some separation anxiety, so crating him when alone is advised. Additionally, he can be fearful or protective around unfamiliar men, and patient introductions will be necessary. Blaze needs a loving family who understands that he isn't a finished product. He may not require a perfect home, but he deserves someone willing to help him discover the world and grow comfortable in it. Ready to meet Blaze? Your new best friend awaits!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Chippewa County Animal Control Shelter (906) 632-2519

Location Address: 3660 South Mackinac Trail Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783 Get directions

Questions about Blaze

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Blaze, being a Pit Bull Terrier mix, typically does well in a loving home where he can receive plenty of interaction and training.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Blaze enjoys some outdoor time to play but will adapt to various living situations as long as he gets regular exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Blaze has shown that he gets along well with children, as evidenced during his home visit with three kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Blaze would benefit from experienced owners who can provide him with the patience and guidance he needs, especially given his background.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Blaze gets along with dogs, suggesting he can be a good companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Blaze has demonstrated a gentle nature around cats, even when they are not particularly friendly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Blaze's temperament indicates he is likely to get along with small animals, provided he is properly introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Blaze may initially be fearful or protective around unfamiliar men, so a patient introduction is important.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Blaze experiences separation anxiety, so it’s best not to leave him alone for long periods; crating when alone is recommended.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Blaze requires consistent training to help him learn house manners and alleviate his anxiety.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Blaze falls into the medium size range, making him suitable for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers generally live around 12 to 14 years, and with proper care, Blaze can enjoy a long life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Blaze has a short coat, which means he may shed minimally, making maintenance easier.