Miles

Sweet & Loving Pit Bull Available for Snuggles

Pet's Name: Miles
Dog: Primary Breed: American Pitbull Terrier
Birthdate (an estimate is okay): 07/2023
Age Category: Young
Where did you get your pet?: Stray found in a pasture in South Lake Charles
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.): 07/2025
Gender: Male
Size (at full-grown): Medium
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size): 55
Primary Color: Calico/Multi/Tricolor
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: Fetch & Tug of war and he carries a fox stuffed toy around.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: No
What commands does your dog know?: Sit, Down, Wait, Leave It, Come, With Me, Yes, No, Off, Kennel and working on Stay
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: Barks a little at first but after a minute or two he settles in his bed.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: Men
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?: Morning walks, bed-time cookies
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?: Sensitive stomach, anal gland issues but cleared up with Glandex, and a torn ACL that needs surgery
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.: No bite history and is not aggressive. He is reactive to other dogs and men but it's just barking and running away. Overstimulation is what the K9 trainer calls it.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? : Monthly
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?: No
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Stubborn
Timid
Needs Training
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Young Children
Good with Cats
Bonded Pair
Requires A Fenced Yard
Crate Trained
Purebred
How is your dog with other dogs?: Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
How is your dog with cats?: Aggressive: Does not get along with cats and may show aggressive behavior.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?: He gives pibble nibbles on your earlobes when he really likes you.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: Some experienced with dogs, patience and a loving home.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?: Miles does get a little excited at times so patience and more training is needed but he is so smart and just a loving boy.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Foster Pet
Details about rehoming reason (if needed): He is a stray that is being fostered but needs a a permanent home.
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?: Two months
Who is your veterinarian?: Lake Area Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?: Half of his daily food in AM and then in PM. He gets a very small sprinkle of shredded cheese on it and twice a week he gets wet food on top instead of cheese. He is on a dog food for sensitive stomachs.
Do you currently have pet insurance?: No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Sulphur, LA
Zip Code: 70663
How did you hear about us?: Google Search
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