Looking for a Loving Home
1-Year-Old Lab/Pit Mix – Shy but Sweet
Hi! My name is Topper, and I’m looking for my forever home.
• Age: 1 year
• ⚖️ Medium size (lab/pit mix)
• ✂️ Neutered
• Up-to-date on vaccines & vet care
• Best in a calm, adult-only home (not comfortable with kids)
• Shy at first, but loyal once he trusts you
About Me:
I’m a sweet, gentle pup who needs a patient owner to help me come out of my shell. I love attention once I feel safe. I’d do best with someone who understands shy dogs and can give me a structured, stable environment.
Rehoming Info:
Looking for a safe, loving home where I can thrive. Small adoption fee applies to ensure a serious, committed adopter.
Pet's Name:
Topper
Dog: Primary Breed:
American Pitbull Terrier
Primary Breed (if not in list):
Lab/pit mix
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
08/19/24
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
A friend
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
10/11/24
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Medium
Primary Color:
Tan (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Any kind of stuffed toy, and he loves walks
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Stay, come, cage, no, sit, sit pretty, leave it.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
He for the most part if ok with it, but after a few good hours he’ll start to bark.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
When he does something he shouldn’t do and I get after him he freaks out and try’s to hide.
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
We have to find him separately from our other dog and cats coz he’ll eat their food. He walks pretty good on a leash and he sleeps in his crate.
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Does your pet have any history of health issues or medical conditions that potential adopters should be aware of?:
No
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
He has bitten kids.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
We bathe him every month. He doesn’t really like being brushed. We clip his nails every 6 weeks.
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
None
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Timid
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Cats
Good with Young Children
Bonded Pair
Purebred
Crate Trained
Comes When Called
Needs Training
Likes Car Rides
Likes to Swim
Requires A Fenced Yard
Jumps Fences
Growls at Strangers
Is Afraid of Storms
Digs
How is your dog with other dogs?:
Shy: Nervous around other dogs, prefers to keep her distance.
How is your dog with cats?:
Friendly: Generally gets along well with cats.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
He still chews on things he’s not supposed too
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Adults only. Patient. Knows what to do for his personality.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
He will be shy and hide from you at first. But be patient and he’ll come around soon.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Baby/Child Safety
If applicable, do you have the legal right or necessary permission from the breeder or rescue organization to rehome this pet? :
Not Applicable
Yes
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?:
Not an option, my pet will stay with me for as long as it takes
Who is your veterinarian?:
Dr Reynolds at veterinary Associates
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
We feed him Parina plus one chow
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Port Huron, MI
Zip Code:
48060
How did you hear about us?:
Other Referral
Referring Name (person, page, or organization, if applicable):
Chat gpt
Service Level:
Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)