DRAX - Pit Bull Terrier and American Staffordshire Terrier Dog for Adoption in Marietta, Georgia

Drax - ID# 20559 - Kennel #88 - Arrived July 5th - American Pit Bull Terrier Mix - Fawn and White - Male - 2.5 Years Old - 60 lbs - Neutered - Up to Date on Vaccines - Heartworm Negative

Drax is a stunning fawn and white American Pit Bull Terrier mix with one warm brown eye and one striking blue eye, a combination that gives him an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind look. He has a broad, handsome head, a proud stance, and a smile that stretches from ear to ear the moment he sees a friendly face - and once you catch that smile, it is very hard to forget. He arrived at Cobb Animal Services on July 5th, and this good-looking boy has been turning heads ever since.

Beyond his striking looks, Drax is exactly the kind of dog that makes shelter staff smile every time they walk by his kennel. He is described as super sweet and playful, well behaved, and remarkably polite - he sits nicely on cue and takes treats gently, small details that speak volumes about the kind of companion he will be in a home of his own. At 2.5 years old, Drax has grown out of the chaos of puppyhood while still holding on to plenty of playful energy, giving him that ideal balance so many adopters hope to find.

Drax is house trained, good with children, dog friendly, and cat friendly, making him a genuinely versatile fit for almost any household. He is neutered, up to date on vaccines, and heartworm negative, so he is fully prepared to settle into a new home without delay. Whether your household includes kids, other pets, or is simply looking for one very good boy to love, Drax sounds ready to fit right in.

There is something deeply moving about a dog as striking, sweet, and well mannered as Drax still waiting in a kennel for his person to find him. He is waiting in Kennel #88 with those unforgettable mismatched eyes and that unmistakable smile, ready to give someone the kind of loyal, gentle companionship that makes a house feel like home.

Note - all the listings on Friends of Shelter Animals for Cobb are done by volunteers. If this cat or dog came in as a lost animal, we do not know how they might be with children, other pets, or if house trained. You can bring your pet to the shelter for a meet & greet with your potential new best friend. When inquiring about a cat or dog, please use THE ID NUMBER.

This pet is available for adoption from Cobb County Animal Services, 1060 Al Bishop Dr. Marietta, GA 30008, (770) 499-4136. Shelter hours: Tues. - Sun. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed Mondays & Holidays. The adoption includes shots, altering, a heartworm or combo test and a microchip.

The American Staffordshire Terrier, also known as the Amstaff, is a medium sized, muscular breed known for its loyalty and courage. Developed in the United States, they are intelligent and affectionate dogs, making them great family companions. With a distinctive short coat and strong build, American Staffordshire Terriers are often misunderstood due to their past as fighting dogs, but they are actually loving and playful pets when raised in a nurturing environment. They thrive on human interaction and are eager to please their owners.

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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