Emily
American Staffordshire Terrier / American Pit Bull Terrier / Mixed (short coat) · Adult (3 years 1 month) · Female · Medium · Blacksburg, SC
Notes from Mercy Rescue Haven
Meet Emily! Breed: staffordshire terrier mix. Age: est 2.5 years. Weight: 45lbs. She is short but stocky. She should probably be about 40lbs. She has gotten a little thick. Training: crate and leash trained, she is doing well with housetraining. Good with other dogs/cats? Yes to dogs. She seems a little too interested in cats. Good with adults/kids? Yes, she loves kids and everyone she meets! Personality: she is friendly, playful, and affectionate. She is a good mix of playful and laid back.
Reason for rescue: Emily was dumped on a dirt road with her 2 pups, who have since been adopted. It's Emily's turn to find her forever home!
Emily is spayed, microchipped, heartworm negative, and current on vaccinations and preventatives.
If interested in adding this sweet baby to your family, please message for an adoption application! Adoption fee: $75.
About Emily
Gets along with
- Kids
- Yes
- Dogs
- Yes
- Cats
- No
Home and care
- Indoor or outdoor
- Indoor Only
- Fence
- Not Required
- Energy
- Moderate
- Exercise needs
- Moderate
- Grooming needs
- Low
- Shedding
- Moderate
- How vocal
- Quiet
- With new people
- Friendly
- Training
- Has Basic Training
- Owner experience
- First-timers OK
- Coat
- Short
Health
- Special needs
- No
AffectionateCrate-trainedEager to pleaseEven-temperedGentleGood in the carGoofyIntelligentLap petLeash-trainedObedientPlayfulPlays with toysTimid
As listed by Mercy Rescue Haven. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.
What happens next
- Contact Mercy Rescue Haven using the button. AdoptNearby does not take applications.
- They will send you their application or ask a few questions about your home.
- 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 Mercy Rescue Haven, never to AdoptNearby.
- Read the dogs care guide so you arrive prepared.






