Gordo

Available

3-7 years|American Bully, Mixed Breed|Male|X Large|Charlotte, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social💂 Protective

Gordo

Available

3-7 years|American Bully, Mixed Breed|Male|X Large|Charlotte, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social💂 Protective

Gordo is an adult male mixed breed, specifically an American Bully. He is extra-large, altered, and has shown excellent progress with potty training. Gordo is gentle and friendly, making him a great companion for a family. He is currently in Charlotte, NC.

About Gordo

Gordo is a friendly and goofy male, always eager to be around kids, observing and accompanying them wherever they go. This big-hearted dog is gentle and protective without showing any aggression. He enjoys car rides, taking in the fresh air, and exploring new environments. Known for his adorable, squishable face, Gordo walks well on a leash when he wants to, though he can be strong-willed. He takes treats gently, even if they aren't his main motivator, and knows how to sit—though only on his terms! Gordo gets along well with other dogs but benefits from slow introductions. He is excellent at potty training and loves receiving affection and pets. Gordo also shines in front of the camera, responding well to handling and directions. If you're looking for a loyal companion who adores children, Gordo is the one for you. Get in touch with his foster at gabilajara@icloud.com to learn more about him. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control

Location Address: 8315 Byrum Drive Charlotte, NC 28217 Get directions

Questions about Gordo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gordo, being an American Bully mixed breed, thrives in a loving home where he can be around people, especially kids. A spacious environment where he can feel comfortable and safe is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gordo enjoys outdoor activities, so a home with a yard would be perfect. Daily walks and trips to parks can also provide him with the space he needs to explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gordo is fantastic with children and enjoys being around them, accompanying them wherever they go. His gentle nature makes him a great family dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gordo is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. His friendly disposition and willingness to learn make him adaptable to various levels of pet ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gordo can get along with other dogs, though slow introductions are recommended to ensure everyone feels comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information on whether Gordo gets along with cats, so a careful introduction would be needed if a cat is in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As Gordo's interactions with small animals aren't detailed, it would be best to supervise any meetings to ensure safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gordo is generally nonreactive and friendly with strangers, making him a social and approachable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Gordo enjoys companionship, he can manage being left alone for moderate periods, especially if given plenty of exercise beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gordo would benefit from consistent training sessions to reinforce commands and socialization skills, especially since he tends to work on his terms.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gordo is classified as an extra-large breed, making him a big presence in any home.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for an American Bully mixed breed ranges from 10 to 14 years, and with good care, Gordo can live a happy, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gordo's shedding level isn't specified, but generally, American Bullies have a short coat that sheds moderately.