Hershey

Available

6 months old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Fayetteville, AR

🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained

Hershey

Available

6 months old|Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Fayetteville, AR

🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained

Hershey is a playful and affectionate young male pit bull mix. At six months old, he is medium-sized with a short coat and weighs 44 pounds. His vaccinations are up to date, and he is neutered, which makes him a great candidate for adoption in Fayetteville, AR.

About Hershey

Hershey is a lively six-month-old male pit bull mix, weighing in at 44 pounds. He boasts a striking tan, brindle, and white coat that adds to his charm. This energetic pup thrives on playtime and affection, making him an ideal companion for those willing to invest time in training and structure to help him learn some manners. Hershey's friendly nature ensures he'll fit seamlessly into a loving home. The adoption fee of $65 covers his neuter surgery, vaccinations, and a registered microchip. No appointment is necessary for a Meet & Greet; feel free to drop by Monday through Friday between 10:30 AM and 4:00 PM! Please note that adoption requirements include being at least 21 years old, landlord approval if you rent, and spaying/neutering of any pets in the household. If you have another dog, we encourage you to bring them along for a Meet & Greet! Ready to meet Hershey? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$65

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Rescues & Shelters

Washington County Animal Shelter (479) 695-3450

Location Address: 801 Clydesdale Drive Fayetteville, AR 72701 Get directions

Questions about Hershey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hershey, being a lively pit bull mix, usually thrives in an active living environment where he can play and receive plenty of attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hershey would benefit from a yard or access to outdoor space where he can run and play to expend his puppy energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hershey's playful and friendly disposition makes him suitable for homes with children, provided there is proper supervision.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Hershey can be trained by first-time owners, having some experience with energetic dogs might be beneficial for his training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hershey is likely to get along with other dogs, especially if introduced properly during a Meet & Greet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on how Hershey interacts with cats, but early introductions are always recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hershey's behavior with small animals hasn't been assessed, so caution is advised with any introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hershey is friendly and tends to greet strangers with curiosity and enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hershey may require more companionship, as young pit bull mixes generally do not do well when left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hershey will require consistent training to develop good manners, which can be reinforced with positive reinforcement techniques.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Hershey falls within the typical size range for pit bull mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit bull mixes like Hershey generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hershey, with his short coat, will shed moderately, making regular brushing helpful in managing loose fur.