Horton - Pit Bull Terrier and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Kansas City, Missouri

Meet Horton , 9 years young, 56 pounds of distinguished gentleman charm, and ready to retire into the warm, cozy home he deserves.

At this stage in life, Horton knows what he likes. Horton loves car rides and he will be a great companion on your adventures. He has great leash manners. He may do best as the only dog in the home, where he can soak up all the love and be your one and only. That said, he tends to prefer female canine companions if a home has another dog. Mostly, though, Horton dreams of being the center of someone's world, and giving that devotion right back.

If you have a cozy spot on the couch and room in your heart for a sweet, mature gentleman, Horton is ready to move in and make himself right at home.

Horton has been neutered, microchipped and up to date on vaccines. ...

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

The Pit Bull Terrier is a resilient and loyal breed known for its muscular build and loving nature. Originally bred for bull baiting and later dog fighting, Pit Bulls today are beloved family pets cherished for their gentle temperament and playful personality. With proper training and socialization, Pit Bull Terriers make affectionate companions that thrive on human interaction. Recognized for their strength and agility, these dogs require regular exercise and mental stimulation to channel their energy positively, reinforcing their reputation as devoted and trainable pets.

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