Tess

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Bartlesville, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Verified

Tess

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Bartlesville, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Tess is a young, medium-sized, altered female Pit Bull Terrier and mixed breed. While her exact weight is not listed, she’s known for her playful and affectionate nature. Tess is eager to learn and loves engaging with her humans, making her an ideal companion for someone who can match her lively spirit. She is currently located in Bartlesville, OK.

About Tess

Tess may come off as a bit shy initially. New faces and leashes can make her uncertain, but with some patience, she reveals a joyful spirit wrapped in fur. Once she feels at ease, you’ll see her playful side burst forth. Tess loves zooming around the yard, chasing toys—though returning them is not always on her agenda—and showcasing her youthful energy. This girl already knows her basic commands and is driven by treats. She's smart and eager to learn, although her enthusiasm can sometimes lead to her forgetting about keeping all four paws on the floor. She's working on this! Tess seeks someone to play with, teach, and grow alongside. Her vibrant personality and abundant love promise to turn her into your best companion in no time. She’s ready for the right person to match her energy and give her the space to shine.

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Washington County SPCA (918) 336-1577

Location Address: 16620 State Highway 123 Bartlesville, OK 74006 Get directions

Questions about Tess

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tess, a mix of Pit Bull Terrier, typically thrives in an environment where she can feel safe and secure, without too much overwhelming stimulation. A calm household would help her adjust better.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This medium-sized dog like Tess enjoys having access to a yard for running and playing. Regular outdoor time will help her energy and bond with her owner.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tess can be suitable for homes with children, especially if the kids are respectful and gentle. Her playful demeanor makes her a potential great playmate once she feels comfortable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Tess can be handled by first-time owners, having experience with shy dogs would be beneficial to help her adapt to new situations.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tess is likely to get along with other dogs if introduced properly. However, her initial fearfulness may require gentle introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information regarding Tess’s behavior with cats, so it’s best to introduce them with caution.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to her playful nature, Tess's behavior with small animals will depend on proper introductions and supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tess may be initially cautious with strangers, needing time to feel secure before she shows her friendly side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tess may not do well being left alone for long periods, as she's used to companionship and might feel insecure without it.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tess will benefit from continued training; she already knows basic commands and is eager to learn more with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Tess fits perfectly into a range ideal for various living spaces, though regular exercise is necessary.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a Pit Bull Terrier mix is around 10 to 15 years, depending on factors like health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While the specific shedding details for Tess aren't provided, Pit Bull mixes generally have a short coat that requires minimal grooming.