Ivy

Available

8 years and up|American Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Large|Mooresville, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle

A senior large-sized female Gray / Blue / Silver American Staffordshire Terrier dog named Ivy for adoption in Mooresville, NC

Ivy

Available

8 years and up|American Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Large|Mooresville, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle

Ivy is an affectionate senior female, likely a mixed breed of American Staffordshire Terrier and Pit Bull Terrier. She has a large build and a beautiful gray and white coat that is short. Ivy is house trained, spayed, and vaccinated, making her an ideal candidate for a loving home. Currently located in Mooresville, NC, she is ready to bring joy and companionship into your life.

About Ivy

Meet Ivy, a wonderful 8-year-old Staffie/Pittie mix searching for her forever home. She has a sweet temperament and is known for being affectionate and loyal. Ivy is spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations. Currently fostered in Houston, Texas, she can be transported to an approved adopter. This mellow girl enjoys soaking up love, cuddles, and treats and is 100% kid-friendly, making her a perfect companion for families. Ivy’s friendly nature also extends to other dogs, as she displays polite body language and enjoys playing with dogs her size or smaller. She does well in social situations, greeting people with excitement but is easily redirected if needed. Potential adopters should know that Ivy thrives in an environment where someone is home for a good part of the day, as she truly loves being around people. This gentle soul has minimal training experience but is eager to please, so learning new skills will likely come easily for her. With no signs of destructive behavior, she has shown she can free-roam the house without issues. Ivy deserves a golden retirement filled with love and comfort. If you’re seeking a loyal companion who will be your cuddle buddy for years to come, Ivy may just be the one for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$475

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Rescues & Shelters

Dizzy Dog Animal Rescue

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Questions about Ivy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ivy, as a Staffie/Pittie mix, is best suited for a home where she can receive plenty of love and attention. She's adaptable and would do well in various living environments, especially with families.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ivy enjoys outdoor space for play, but she's also content spending time indoors, making her quite versatile regarding living space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ivy is 100% kid-friendly and loves spending time with children, making her a wonderful addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ivy is a friendly and gentle dog, so first-time owners can easily manage her. However, having some prior dog experience can be helpful.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ivy gets along well with other dogs, displaying polite behavior and enthusiasm when meeting them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ivy shows interest in cats and, with a slow and proper introduction, may get along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ivy has been polite and respectful towards smaller animals when introduced appropriately.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ivy is friendly towards strangers but can get excited when greeting them. She's easy to redirect to calm down.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ivy enjoys companionship and would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. She thrives best in a home where someone is around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
While Ivy has minimal training in commands, she is a quick learner and eager to please, suggesting she can easily pick up new skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ivy is considered a large dog, consistent with her mixed breed heritage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Ivy, as a senior, has a rich life experience and can live a long life with proper care, often well into her teens.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ivy has a short coat, which generally results in minimal shedding.