Polo

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Bartlesville, OK

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Polo

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Bartlesville, OK

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Polo is a medium-sized, altered male who is full of life. He’s an adult dog that loves to play and share affectionate moments with his people. Although his exact weight isn’t available, Polo has shown a vibrant personality and charm that outweighs any uncertainties. Living in Bartlesville, OK, this playful pup is ready for a loving home where he can thrive and continue to build his confidence. Expect plenty of fun with Polo by your side!

About Polo

Meet Polo, a remarkable 2-year-old Pit Bull mix who has journeyed from a fearful stray to a joyful companion. Initially terrified of the world, Polo has blossomed into a goofy, affectionate dog full of personality. His big, deep bark might sound intimidating, especially since he can be a bit wary of men at first, but don't let that fool you. With a little patience, you'll find a loving and silly friend who adores attention. Polo thrives on playtime, especially when it involves his beloved ball. He’s a natural athlete, always ready for a game of fetch. If a stuffed toy is thrown into the mix, you’ll witness his enthusiasm as he becomes a serious stuffie destroyer! While he has some fears to work through, Polo has made significant progress and is eager to trust. He deserves an adopter who recognizes the wonderful dog he’s become. Give Polo a chance to steal your heart with his playful spirit and affectionate nature. He’s waiting for that special someone to truly embrace him.

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Rescues & Shelters

Washington County SPCA (918) 336-1577

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

Questions about Polo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Polo, as a mixed-breed dog, typically adapts well to a variety of living environments. He'd thrive in a loving home that can provide both indoor comforts and outdoor spaces to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Polo enjoys accessing outdoor spaces for playtime. A home with a backyard or nearby park where he can roam and fetch will certainly keep him happy and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Polo has a friendly disposition, making him suitable for homes with well-mannered children who understand how to interact with dogs. It's essential to monitor interactions, especially as he adjusts to new environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Polo would benefit from an experienced owner who understands patience and can help him navigate his fears. His playful nature and history require someone who can be mindful of his needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Polo generally gets along well with other dogs, especially when given the right introductions. His playful spirit makes him a fun companion for canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
His interactions with cats aren't specified, but Polo’s playful and energetic nature suggests he may need time to adjust to feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As an energetic and playful dog, Polo may not be the best fit for homes with small animals, as his high energy and natural instincts could overwhelm them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Polo can be cautious around strangers, particularly men, and may need a little time to warm up. With patience, he reveals his affectionate and silly side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Polo may not do well if left alone for extended periods. A family that can spend quality time with him would suit him best, helping him build confidence.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Polo requires consistent training and socialization to help him overcome his fears and build trust. Positive reinforcement methods work best for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Polo is classified as a medium-sized dog, making him a suitable companion in various living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Polo can generally live between 10 to 15 years, so he has many happy years ahead of him with the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Polo's shedding will depend on his coat type, but mixed breeds usually shed moderately. Regular grooming will help keep loose fur at bay.