PITZY - AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Staffordshire Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Lee's Summit, MO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
PITZY
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Lee's Summit, MO, 64082 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier (medium coat). Adoption Fee: $135 Includes: Spay/Neuter, Rabies, Microchip, DA2PP, Pyrantel, Nasal Bordatella Age: 5 years old Weight: 49 lbs If you are interested in meeting and adopting or have any questions please call the Lee's Summit Animal Shelter at 816-969-1640 to schedule an appointment. ***BEHAVIOR TEST*** DOG TEST: (Okay with Dogs) Pitzy has been around a few dogs at the shelter and seems to do well around them CAT TEST: (Needs Testing) Pitzy has not met cats here at the shelter. KID TEST: (Okay with Kids) Pitzy seems like she would be okay with kids. HOUSE BROKEN: (Potty Trained) Pitzy seems to be potty trained. ENERGY LEVEL: (Medium) This quirky girl loves back scratches! She loves to run up and down our brick wall to get all those good scratches in. Pitzy loves playing with toys and even knows how to play fetch. Once Pitzy is all tuckered out she loves to snuggle up in her dog bed. LEASH WALKING: (Needs Work) Pitzy is eager to go outside and tends to pull slightly when shes excited. She overall walks well on the leash. KNOWN COMMANDS: Sit (Yes) Down (No) Stay (No) Shake (Yes) Drop (Yes)
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Lee's Summit Animal Control
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Location:
Lee's Summit, Missouri, 64082 USAUSA
Breed overview
American Staffordshire Terrier
A.K.A.: AmStaff, Staffy, American Staffy, Yankee Staff, US Staff, Staffie, Staffbull, Staff Terrier, AST, Bully Terrier, Muscle Pup, Urban Staffy, Stateside Staffie
Overview:
The American Staffordshire Terrier, often affectionately called an "AmStaff," is a breed with a fascinating history, originating in 19th-century England and later refined in the United States. Physically, they are medium-sized, muscular, and agile dogs, known for their powerful build and distinctive wide smile. Their short, stiff coat comes in a variety of colors and patterns. In terms of temperament, AmStaffs are generally intelligent, confident, and highly loyal to their families. They possess a strong desire to please and can be quite affectionate. While they can make excellent family companions and often get along well with children, early socialization and consistent training are crucial due to their strength and inherent protective instincts. They are adaptable and can thrive in various living situations, including apartments, as long as they receive adequate daily exercise and mental stimulation. Health-wise, they are generally robust, but some individuals may be prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, as well as certain heart conditions.
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