Penny - Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Terrier Dog Available for Adoption in Hudson, New York

I'm Penny! I am a 2-year old Staffordshire mix weighing about 35 pounds. I am a petite powerhouse and a bundle of love and joy. I have loads of energy, but once I get outside play time my favorite thing is to curl up on the couch with you. I will do best in a home with only people, I am very picky about my dog pals. Looking for a small yet energetic companion? I'm your gal!

Meet Penny, she is a 2-year old Staffordshire mix weighing about 35 pounds. She is a petite powerhouse and a bundle of love and joy. She has loads of energy, but once she gets some outside play time her favorite thing is to curl up on the couch. Her coat is a striking amber color and her build is small and muscular. She will look at you with her amber eyes full of joy and deep devotion. She is great at leash walks and loves to give kisses. She was recently living in a great foster home in North Carolina, so she is familiar with home life and more than ready to join your family. Looking for a smaller companion? She is your gal! Penny is eager and ready to be a part of your family!

Penny's person is someone who is ok with her as an only dog or who can manage reactivity and provide slow, structured introductions as she is selective with her dog friends.

Staffordshire Terrier are full of courage and tenacity, agility and strength. They are a mild, playful, eager-to-please companion with a reputation for being patient with the whole family and a special feel for kids. These are true-blue loyal companions, but it is vital that the pups be socialized with other dogs to learn good canine manners. Staffords do not usually stand particularly tall but they pour a gallon of dog into a quart-size container. These are rock-solid, muscular terriers. Learn more about the breed HERE.

Vaccinations Up to Date: YES

Microchipped: YES

Spayed: YES

Good on Leash: YES

Good with Kids: YES (always test them together first)

Good with Other Dogs: SELECTIVE (always test them together first)

Good with Cats: Unknown

Potty Trained: For the most part (challenging in a kennel setting)

Special Needs: She is high energy and needs some work focusing her attention. Getting her into a home environment where she has access to lots of activity will certainly help her out.

Apply to adopt Penny today! Please apply through our website or call or email us anytime with questions...we are very friendly and professional.

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The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a muscular, agile dog known for its loyalty and affection towards its family. With a friendly and courageous nature, this breed makes an excellent companion and is great with children. Their distinctive physical features include a broad head, strong jaws, and a short coat that comes in various colors. Despite their tough appearance, Staffordshire Bull Terriers thrive on human interaction and require consistent training and socialization to develop into well rounded pets.

The terrier is a spirited and intelligent dog breed known for its feisty personality and boundless energy. Terriers come in various sizes and coat types, but they all share a common heritage as fearless and determined hunters. These dogs are typically highly trainable, making them versatile companions for active individuals and families alike. With their loyalty and playful demeanor, terriers are beloved for their endless enthusiasm and affectionate nature.