Apollo

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3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler

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Apollo

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler

Apollo is a medium-sized, male, adult mixed breed dog with a sweet personality. He is altered and house trained, and while he enjoys being a cuddler, he is still learning how to walk properly. Currently, he does not have a specific weight or coat length mentioned. Based in Tucson, AZ, Apollo is looking for a loving home where he can thrive and bring joy.

About Apollo

Meet Apollo, a delightful adult male mixed breed dog, often called Chico. He brings joy with his sweet and cuddly nature, making him the perfect companion. Apollo is getting accustomed to walks again after recovering from distemper, although he tends to pull on the leash. He’s curious and friendly with other dogs, having shared space with them without any issues. While he hasn’t interacted with kids or cats, you’ll find that he is calm, quiet, and comfortable in a tranquil environment with limited visitors. This lovable blockhead enjoys playing with squeaky and plush toys and is crate-trained, though he may cry a bit when left alone. He sleeps cozy in his crate or dog bed. If you’re looking for a loyal friend who will fill your home with affection and laughter, Apollo could be just the one for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pima Animal Care Center (520) 724-5900

Location Address: 4000 N Silverbell Rd Tucson, AZ 85745 Get directions

Questions about Apollo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Apollo, as a mixed breed dog, thrives best in a calm home environment. He seems to enjoy a space that is not too busy, which suits his gentle nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Apollo does well with moderate outdoor space for walks and playtime. Although he pulls a bit on the leash, he is learning to enjoy these outings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Apollo has not been around children, his sweet nature indicates he could likely adapt well to a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Apollo would suit both first-time and experienced dog owners. His friendly demeanor and adaptability make him a great addition.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Apollo is very curious about other dogs and has shared space with them without any problems. He seems to enjoy their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Apollo has not been in an environment with cats, so we cannot confirm his behavior towards them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information on how Apollo interacts with small animals, but his friendly nature suggests he might do well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Apollo tends to remain calm around new people, showing no signs of fear or aggression.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Apollo may stay alone for a moderate amount of time, but he does cry a bit when initially left in his crate.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Apollo requires some basic training, especially as he learns to walk on a leash properly after his recovery.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Apollo is categorized as a medium-sized dog, which is typical for his mixed breed background.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Apollo generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their genetics and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
There isn't specific shedding information for Apollo, but mixed breeds may vary widely in shedding based on their coat type.