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Penny Shep

American Staffordshire Terrier / American Pit Bull Terrier / Mixed (short coat) · Adult (5 years 4 months) · Female · Medium · Inglewood, CA

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Notes from Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc

Penny Shep is an adult female Pit Bull mixed breed

born April 28, 2021

with a heart full of kindness and a playful spirit that is sure to bring joy to your home. Her affectionate nature and love for belly rubs make her the perfect companion for anyone seeking a loving and playful furry friend. Penny Shep's gentle demeanor and eagerness to bond will quickly endear her to your family.

While Penny Shep is naturally kind and loving, she may benefit from some training to help her adjust to her new environment and understand basic commands. With patience and positive reinforcement, she will soon become a well-mannered and cherished member of your household.

What to Expect When Adopting a Dog Like Penny Shep

Playful Interactions:

Penny Shep thrives on fun activities and interactive play. Be prepared for lots of fetch, tug-of-war, and belly rub sessions that will keep her entertained and happy.

Affectionate Companionship:

With his love for attention and cuddles, Penny Shep will happily snuggle up with you. Regular quality time together will strengthen your bond and ensure she feels cherished and secure.

Training and Guidance:

Although Penny Shep is eager to please, training is essential to help her understand household rules and expectations. Consistent, reward-based methods will guide her toward becoming a well-behaved companion.

Understanding the Breed:

As a Pit Bull mix, it's important to understand the breed’s characteristics and needs. Providing a structured environment and proper socialization will ensure Penny Shep thrives and remains a positive member of your family.

Socialization Opportunities:

Penny Shep will benefit from socialization with other dogs and people. Arranging playdates and outings will help her develop strong social skills and confidence in various settings.

Balanced Routine:

A balanced routine that includes both active play and relaxation will keep Penny Shep happy and healthy. Regular walks, interactive toys, and downtime will help manage her energy levels and provide mental stimulation.

Adopting Penny Shep means welcoming a bundle of joy and affection into your life. Her loving nature and playful antics are sure to brighten your days and fill your home with warmth. If you're ready for a kind and devoted companion, Penny Shep might just be the perfect match for your family!

If interested please go to our website and fill out an application. You can find our application under the adoptable dogs icon. Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend.

https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/

Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.

About Penny Shep

Gets along with

Kids
Yes
Dogs
Yes

Home and care

Indoor or outdoor
Indoor and Outdoor
Fence
Any Type
Energy
Moderate
Exercise needs
Moderate
Grooming needs
Moderate
Shedding
Moderate
How vocal
Quiet
With new people
Friendly
Training
Has Basic Training
Owner experience
Breed experience
Coat
Short

Health

Vaccinations current
Yes
Special needs
No

AffectionateCrate-trainedEager to pleaseEven-temperedIntelligentLeash-trainedObedientPlayful

As listed by Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.

Can't adopt right now? Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc is looking for a foster home for Penny Shep. Fostering is short-term, and the rescue usually covers food and vet care. Ask them about it.

What happens next

  1. Contact Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc using the button. AdoptNearby does not take applications.
  2. They will send you their application or ask a few questions about your home.
  3. Most organizations arrange a meet, sometimes a home visit, then a small adoption fee that usually covers spay or neuter and vaccines. That fee is paid to Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc, never to AdoptNearby.
  4. Read the dogs care guide so you arrive prepared.
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