Penny

Available

4 months old|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Small|Las Vegas, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Penny

Available

4 months old|Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Small|Las Vegas, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Penny is a sweet female Pit Bull Terrier mix who is just four months old. Currently considered a small breed, she has a lovely yellow coat and is already spayed and vaccinated. While she weighs around 35 pounds when fully grown, her energetic and intelligent nature makes her an ideal companion for an active family. Located in Las Vegas, NV, she is looking for a loving home where she can thrive and enjoy life to the fullest.

About Penny

Penny is a part-time cuddle bug and a full-time adventure enthusiast, brimming with personality at just five months old. This Heeler mix, with her bright, sweet face, is full of energy and curiosity. She gets along well with everyone she meets and knows how to balance her independent streak with a love for snuggling. One moment she’s off exploring, and the next, she’s claiming your lap as her personal space. Always ready for playtime, Penny would thrive with another active pup around. Her Heeler traits shine as she playfully tries to herd you through doorways and keeps a tight grip on her favorite toys. However, those four-foot fences might not hold her back for long—she's always looking for her next challenge! Penny has a sensitivity that makes her easily startled, especially with unexpected movements. A thoughtful family that understands her needs will be essential, as she may bark when surprised before getting her bearings. Looking for a home with an active lifestyle and plenty of adventures? Penny is eager for a family who can appreciate her quirks and engage her brilliant mind. In exchange, she promises endless entertainment and affection. Ready to welcome a lovable companion into your life?

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Hearts Alive Village Las Vegas (702) 870-0065

Location Address: 1750 S Rainbow Blvd #4 Las Vegas, NV 89146 Get directions

Questions about Penny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Penny, as a Heeler mix, will thrive in an active family environment that provides plenty of space for her to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Penny will enjoy a secure, tall fenced yard where she can romp around safely, as she has a tendency to seek adventures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Penny generally gets along well with all people, including children, but supervision is recommended due to her curious and energetic nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Penny is best suited for experienced dog owners, particularly those familiar with working breeds to help manage her energy and intelligence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Penny enjoys the company of other playful dogs and would thrive in a home with a canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Penny may present some herding tendencies towards cats, so introductions should be supervised to ensure harmony.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Penny may take an interest in small animals, and while she is friendly, supervision is advised around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Penny may initially bark at strangers due to her sensitivity but can easily warm up once she feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Penny is still very young and may not do well if left alone for long periods. Ideally, she will need companionship throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Penny will benefit from consistent training and mental stimulation, as intelligent dogs like her thrive on learning.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Penny currently falls into the small size range but is expected to grow into a more medium-sized dog as she matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terriers and similar breeds typically live between 10 to 15 years, provided they receive proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Penny's shedding level is generally manageable, but regular grooming will help keep her coat healthy and reduce loose fur.