Tommy

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Grand Prairie, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🏃 High Energy

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Tommy

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Grand Prairie, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🏃 High Energy

Tommy is a large, neutered male American Staffordshire Terrier mix. He is an adult dog who is likely house trained and generally well-behaved. While he's sweet and friendly with children, he prefers not to be around cats. Tommy is also energetic and loves to be active, making him a delightful companion for those who enjoy outdoor adventures.

About Tommy

Meet Tommy, a loving and energetic dog ready to find his forever home. He's active and well-mannered, making him a great companion for walks and playtime. Tommy gets along well with children, but prefers to keep his distance from cats. He’s been praised for his good behavior and is likely house trained, which makes him a wonderful addition to any household. Tommy is heartworm positive; however, the treatment is included in his adoption fee and will be provided at the shelter. If you're looking for a spirited buddy who can fit seamlessly into a family, look no further—Tommy is here, ready to bring joy to your life! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Grand Prairie Animal Services (972) 237-8575

Location Address: 2222 West Warrior Trail Grand Prairie, TX 75052 Get directions

Questions about Tommy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tommy, being an American Staffordshire Terrier mix, thrives in an active environment where he can engage in regular physical activities. A home with a yard or nearby parks would suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tommy would enjoy a good amount of outdoor space to run and play. Daily walks and some playtime in a spacious yard would keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tommy is known to get along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tommy is a well-mannered dog, which could make him a suitable option for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Tommy enjoys human companionship, his preference for being around other dogs may vary. His past interactions are favorable, so introductions should be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tommy is not a big fan of cats and would prefer to be in a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tommy's temperament suggests he might not be the best match for small animals, given his energy and play style.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tommy may be friendly with strangers, especially if introduced properly. His good demeanor usually wins people over.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tommy enjoys companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. Ideally, he would have someone to keep him company throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tommy is quite smart and already knows some tricks like 'sit'. Continued training will be beneficial for his development and behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tommy is considered to be in the large size range based on his breed characteristics.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Staffordshire Terriers generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, so Tommy is still in his prime.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tommy's shedding levels can vary. Regular grooming and brushing can help manage any loose fur.