Fiona

Available

8 years and up|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Syosset, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

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Fiona

Available

8 years and up|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Syosset, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Fiona is a medium-sized, spayed female Pit Bull Terrier. Known for her affectionate nature, she is house trained and has been vaccinated. At 10 years old, she brings a wealth of love and joy. You can find Fiona in Syosset, NY, ready to fill your home with happiness.

About Fiona

Meet Fiona, a lovely 10-year-old Pit Bull Terrier with a gentle spirit. She's spayed, has a joyful nature, and loves nothing more than to hop onto your lap for some affection. Despite her age, Fiona still enjoys playing with her toys and firmly believes that being a lap dog is a true state of mind. Fiona came to us in poor condition but has made remarkable progress. She’s gained weight and is thriving, proving to be the sweet soul we knew she could be. We’re now looking for a loving home where she can receive the companionship and comfort she deserves. With her affectionate personality, Fiona would fit well into a variety of families. She does get along with other dogs, though a meet and greet will be necessary. There’s something incredibly rewarding about giving a senior dog a place to belong. Fiona is ready to share her love and claim your lap. Could you be the one to welcome our sweet Fi Fi into your home? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Town of Oyster Bay Animal Shelter 516-677-5784

Location Address: 150 Miller Place Syosset, NY 11791 Get directions

Questions about Fiona

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fiona, as a Pit Bull Terrier, typically thrives in a loving home where she can receive plenty of attention and care. A family environment that appreciates her gentle nature would suit her well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fiona enjoys outdoor time but doesn't require extensive space. A smaller yard or nearby park for walks and playtime would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Fiona's gentle demeanor suggests she could be suitable for homes with children, provided that they understand how to interact well with dogs. Any introductions should be supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her calm nature, Fiona can be a great companion for first-time owners, but a bit of experience in caring for dogs could enhance the adoption experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Fiona has shown that she gets along with other dogs, although a meet and greet is necessary to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn’t specific information regarding Fiona's behavior around cats, so it may be best to introduce them gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Fiona's interactions with small animals haven't been documented, so caution is advised until she shows comfort with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fiona tends to be friendly and gentle, making her approachable for strangers. She warms up with a little time and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Fiona enjoys company, she can manage being left alone for shorter periods, though she thrives with companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fiona is likely to respond well to continued training, especially since she knows basic commands, but positive reinforcement will be essential.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pit Bull Terriers like Fiona typically fall into the medium size category, making her a manageable companion for most homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A Pit Bull Terrier often lives around 10-14 years, so Fiona still has several good years ahead to enjoy with the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Fiona has a short coat, which usually means low shedding, making her maintenance relatively easy.