Gertie
Pit Bull Terrier · Senior · Female · Medium · Henrico, VA
Notes from Ring Dog Rescue
### Meet Gertie!
**Age:** 7-9 years **Breed:** Spayed Female American Bully **Weight:** 40 pounds of pure muscle
Gertie is a sweet and resilient girl who has overcome quite a journey. Found as a stray in rough shape, she has blossomed in foster care and is now ready to find her forever home! After seeing several specialists, Gertie's health has greatly improved, and her skin is looking and feeling a million times better.
**Personality & Traits:** - **House Broken & Crate Trained:** Gertie knows her manners! - **Leash Walker Extraordinaire:** She walks great on a leash and loves to explore the world by your side. - **Affectionate Companion:** Gertie adores following her person everywhere, making her a perfect snuggle buddy. - **Food Motivated:** Treats and meals are her love language, making training a breeze!
**Ideal Home:** Gertie is not dog aggressive but would prefer to be the only dog in the home to keep her energy levels calm. She thrives in a slow-paced environment and would love a retirement home where she can soak up all the love and affection she deserves. Gertie has a soft spot for cozy dog beds and blankets, where she can curl up and relax.
If you’re looking for a loyal companion who will fill your home with love and joy, Gertie is the girl for you! Ready to give her the retirement she deserves? Come meet Gertie today!
If you are interested in adopting Gertie, please fill out an application today!
About Gertie
Gets along with
- Dogs
- No
- Cats
- No
Home and care
- House-trained
- Yes
- Energy
- Low
- With new people
- Friendly
- Training
- Has Basic Training
Health
- Vaccinations current
- Yes
AffectionateCrate-trainedLeash-trained
As listed by Ring Dog Rescue. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.
What happens next
- Contact Ring Dog Rescue 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 Ring Dog Rescue, never to AdoptNearby.
- Read the dogs care guide so you arrive prepared.