Garth - Pit Bull Terrier Dog for Adoption in Whittier, California

Garth was rescued along from his brother at Seacca shelter in Downey CA where he was set to be killed at only about 4 months old. He had cherry eye surgery and is now neutered. Sadly, he is growing up in the rescue. He is over a year old now. His brother was adopted long ago yet Garth continues to wait even though he is very dog and cat friendly. He is such a sweet boy who just wants to be loved. He is very affectionate and loves people.

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.