Barry

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Hagerstown, MD

🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

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Barry

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Large|Hagerstown, MD

🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Barry is a young, altered male Pit Bull Terrier located in Hagerstown, MD. He is large and has a strong build. While he loves to explore, he would benefit from additional training. Barry may do well with respectful, older children, and he is looking for an active home that understands his needs.

About Barry

Barry is a 2-year-old male Pit Bull Terrier weighing around 63 pounds. This strong boy loves to sniff around and explore but tends to get a bit rowdy when on a leash. He would benefit from some training to help him improve his leash manners. He may enjoy the company of another dog, so feel free to bring your furry friend along to meet him. Barry would do best in a home with older or sturdier children who respect dogs. It's important to note that he does not get along with cats. An interested adopter is already on the list, but there's still room for a few more. If you’d like to meet Barry, ask to be added to his list! Start your journey together! Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Washington County (301) 733-2060

Location Address: 13011 Maugansville Road Hagerstown, MD 21740 Get directions

Questions about Barry

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Barry, being a Pit Bull Terrier, is best suited for an active home where he can explore and play. A space with both indoor and outdoor areas would be ideal for his energy levels.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Barry enjoys sniffing around, so a moderate outdoor space where he can roam and explore would be beneficial for his happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Barry would do best with older or sturdier children who can respect his space and energy level. Younger kids may find his size and energy overwhelming.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed often benefits from experienced owners who understand the need for training and socialization, making it helpful for Barry's future family.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Barry may do well with another dog; a meet-and-greet is encouraged to see if they match well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Barry does not get along with cats, so it's best he finds a feline-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their energetic nature, many Pit Bull Terriers, including Barry, may not be suitable for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Barry can be friendly but may need some time to adjust to new people, especially if he is feeling shy or excited.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Barry may not do well alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and doesn't like to be left alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Barry would benefit from consistent training to improve his leash manners and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Barry falls into the large breed size category, weighing around 63 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 14 years, so Barry still has many healthy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Barry may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep his coat healthy and minimize loose hair.