Ford

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Gainesville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ford

Available

3-7 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Gainesville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ford is a medium-sized, male mixed breed dog from Gainesville, FL. He is an adult and has been neutered, making him ready for adoption. While he has no documented weight or particular coat length, his lively spirit reflects the typical traits seen in Pit Bull Terriers. Ford is house trained and eager for a loving home where he can flourish alongside his new family.

About Ford

Ford, a handsome mixed breed dog, is ready to find his forever home. He’s a medium-sized male with the spirited nature typical of the Pit Bull Terrier breed. Known for their loyalty and affection, Ford embodies the friendly demeanor that many families cherish. He has been neutered, making him ready for adoption without any additional concerns. This adaptable adult dog will thrive in a loving environment that understands his need for companionship and activity. He's not just looking for a home; he wants a family to bond with and share life’s adventures. If you’re searching for a devoted best friend, Ford is eager to meet you and start a new chapter together. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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

Rescues & Shelters

Alachua County Animal Services (352) 264-6870

Location Address: 3400 NE 53rd Avenue Gainesville, FL 32609 Get directions

Questions about Ford

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ford, being a Pit Bull Terrier mix, is adaptable to various living environments, but he thrives in a home that can provide both indoor comfort and safe outdoor space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ford would appreciate a yard where he can explore and play, but regular walks and playtime will also satisfy his outdoor needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ford is generally known to be good with children, making him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pit Bull Terriers can be suitable for first-time owners, especially if they have the time to dedicate to training and socialization, which can help Ford become his best self.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ford's socialization with other dogs would depend on his individual personality, but many from his breed enjoy canine companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It’s best to introduce Ford slowly to cats, as individual temperaments vary. His past experiences will also play a role.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised with small animals; Ford may have a strong prey drive, typical of some terrier breeds.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ford usually has a friendly demeanor towards strangers, making him approachable and sociable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ford can adapt to being alone for a few hours, but regular companionship is ideal to keep him happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ford requires consistent and positive training methods, which will help harness his energy and intelligence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a mixed breed with Pit Bull Terrier lineage, Ford typically falls within the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers generally live between 12 to 14 years, and with good care, Ford can enjoy a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Typically, Pit Bull Terriers have a short coat and shed moderately, which means regular brushing helps manage hair in the home.