Archie

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0-6 months|Pit Bull Terrier, Terrier|Male|Small|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Archie

Available

0-6 months|Pit Bull Terrier, Terrier|Male|Small|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Archie is an 11-month-old male mixed breed dog, weighing in at a small size. He is altered and ready for a new home in Tucson, AZ. While his exact weight is not specified, his playful personality makes up for it. Archie has lots of energy and is eager for training, making him a great companion for an active family. He's adventurous and loves engaging with people, ensuring plenty of fun for everyone involved.

About Archie

Meet Archie, a lively puppy ready to add some sparkle to your life! At just 11 months old, he's bursting with energy and enthusiasm, making him the perfect companion for outdoor adventures. Archie's playful nature shines through as he loves to interact with both his kennel mates and the wonderful volunteers at Pima Animal Care Center. He's a fan of cuddles after a good play session, often hopping onto laps for some affectionate petting. While Archie enjoys the fun of play, he will thrive best in a home that can provide both structured training and plenty of playtime. He is eager to learn and loves treats, so you can expect him to pick up training quite quickly! However, potential adopters should be mindful; Archie exhibits some resource guarding behaviors that will require management and training. His new family should be committed to helping him learn proper manners and skills. If you think your home could benefit from Archie's joyful spirit, come meet him today! Don't forget that adopting or fostering a pup like Archie means gaining a vibrant, loving friend who can't wait to brighten your days!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Pima Animal Care Center (520) 724-5900

Location Address: 4000 N Silverbell Rd Tucson, AZ 85745 Get directions

Questions about Archie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Archie, being a mix of Pit Bull Terrier and Terrier, typically thrives in an active household with plenty of room to explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Archie enjoys having access to outdoor space for playtime and exercise, ideally a secure yard where he can run around and stay active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Archie's high energy and playful nature make him a fun companion for kids, though supervision is recommended to ensure safe interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to Archie's need for training and management of specific behaviors, he would benefit from an experienced adopter who can commit to proper guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Archie has been playful with other dogs in his playgroup, showing he can get along well with his furry peers.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Archie's behavior around cats isn't specified, so introducing him to feline friends should be done with caution.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't specific information about Archie's interactions with small animals, so introductions should be handled carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Archie is generally friendly and outgoing, making him eager to meet new people and engage in play.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
High-energy dogs like Archie may struggle when left alone for long durations and benefit from companionship or stimulation during those times.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Archie would benefit greatly from basic obedience training, leash training, and socialization to develop good manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Archie falls into the small size category, making him a manageable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Archie can typically live around 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As Archie’s coat length isn't specified, shedding may vary, but regular grooming will help manage it.