Perrito

Available

3 years old|American Staffordshire Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly

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Perrito

Available

3 years old|American Staffordshire Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly

Perrito is a 3-year-old male American Staffordshire Terrier mix, weighing around 56 pounds. He has a medium build with a short coat that’s golden and white. Fully house trained and neutered, Perrito is vaccinated and would flourish in a home setting. Located in Houston, TX, he seeks a single-dog home where he can thrive. His affectionate and gentle nature makes him a wonderful companion.

About Perrito

Meet Perrito, a 3-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix weighing 56 pounds. With his short golden and white coat, he stands out in the crowd. He is crate and house trained, does great on a leash, and rides well in the car. Perrito has a laid-back personality and would do best in a home as the only dog, as he can be dog selective. He thrives on structure and needs a safe environment to continue his growth and feel loved. This sweet boy was rescued from the streets in poor condition but has made remarkable progress. He is ready for his forever home in Houston, Texas, and can be transported to most states for an additional fee of $300. Think you can give Perrito the loving home he deserves? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Perrito

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Perrito, being an American Staffordshire Terrier mix, typically thrives in a stable environment with structure, making a calm home best suited for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Perrito would benefit from regular outdoor walks or play in a secured yard, though he doesn't require vast amounts of space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Perrito is good with children and would enjoy their companionship in a loving home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Perrito may be better suited for experienced owners who understand dog selectivity and can provide the structure he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Perrito does not get along with dogs and is best as the only pet in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no indication of Perrito's behavior around cats; it's best to introduce them cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Perrito's background suggests caution with small animals due to his selective nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Perrito is generally friendly and may warm up to strangers with proper introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Perrito would do best with companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Perrito is well-trained in the basics but would benefit from ongoing training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Perrito is considered medium-sized, making him a manageable pet for many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for American Staffordshire Terriers is around 12 to 16 years, so Perrito has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Perrito has a short coat, which means he sheds minimally, making grooming relatively easy.