Artemis

Available

0-6 months|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Mooresville, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🤗 Cuddler

Artemis

Available

0-6 months|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Mooresville, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🤗 Cuddler

Artemis is an affectionate male Pit Bull mix. At just 10 months old, he’s large and boasts a short black and white coat. He is house trained, vaccinated, and eagerly building his skills, including learning commands. Living in Mooresville, NC, Artie is ready to find a family that values playtime and the love of a devoted pup.

About Artemis

Meet Artemis, or Artie as his friends call him. This cheerful 10-month-old Pit Bull mix weighs about 35 lbs and is currently living in Mooresville, NC. Artie has a gift for making friends—his outgoing, affectionate nature shines through as he plays, wrestles, and splashes around in a kiddie pool. When playtime winds down, he curls up next to you for some snuggles, proving he can be both a playful pup and a loving cuddle buddy. Artie's ideal household would include another playful dog who matches his high energy and is willing to help him learn good manners. He loves to engage with other dogs, is getting better at reading their cues, and thrives when he can join in the fun. While he continues learning the ropes, including potty training and leash manners, he enjoys spending time with older, dog-savvy kids who can guide him along the way. In addition to being playful, Artie shows a calm side. He entertains himself with toys and does well in his crate, proving adaptable to different situations. This smart, food-motivated pup is already learning commands like sit and down, making training an enjoyable experience for everyone involved. Artie needs a home that offers love, continued training, outdoor play, and the chance to be part of family life. With his affectionate and silly personality, he’s bound to bring immense joy to the lucky family who chooses him. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

$475

Payment after application.

Help Artemis find his forever home. Pay easily via credit card or other convenient payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Dizzy Dog Animal Rescue

Location Address: Mooresville, NC 28117 Get directions

Questions about Artemis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Artemis, as a Pit Bull mix, thrives in a loving and active environment where he can engage with his family and other pets. He would benefit from a home with ample outdoor space for play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Generally, a Pit Bull mix like Artemis needs a fair amount of outdoor space to run and play. A yard for zoomies and outdoor time will be ideal for his playful nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Artemis loves kids and would do well in a home with older or dog-savvy children who can help guide him as he learns good manners.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Artemis is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they are committed to providing him with training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Artemis gets along well with other dogs and enjoys playing and wrestling with them. He would thrive in a home with a playful canine buddy.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Artemis's profile doesn’t mention cats, his playful and social nature may not be ideal for a home with cats unless properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a young and playful puppy, Artemis may be too energetic and curious around small animals. Proper supervision and training are necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Artemis is friendly and outgoing, likely to greet strangers with enthusiasm and affection, wanting to be part of the fun.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, Artemis would do best with minimal alone time, ideally no more than a few hours, so he doesn’t become bored or anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pit Bull mixes like Artemis benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to develop good manners and behaviors, which he’s eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Artemis is considered large for his age, and as he grows, he will maintain a size typical for a Pit Bull mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, Pit Bull mixes have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, so Artemis has many happy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Artemis has a short coat which generally means he will have a moderate level of shedding, making grooming relatively easy.