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American Staffordshire Terrier

Binx

Young·Male·Medium

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About Binx

Binx is a 1-year-old, 70-pound, neutered male Staffordshire Terrier mix who landed in his foster's home's yard one day. He was a stray with no microchip, and his fosters suspect he was abandoned. Thankfully, he found his way to a loving temporary home and is now ready to find his forever family. Binx is the perfect blend of playful and affectionate. He has a big personality and an even bigger heart, always ready to bring a smile to your face. When it's time to play, he loves chasing toys, wrestling with dog friends his size, and tossing toys in the air while bucking like a little horse. He's especially fond of interactive toys and anything that crinkles. After playtime, he's happiest curled up on the couch, enjoying pets and giving kisses. Binx is a smart boy who already knows "sit," "shake," and "no," and he learns new things quickly. He particularly enjoys being brushed and will politely nudge you with his paw if the petting stops too soon. His foster family describes him as affectionate, playful, curious, silly, and incredibly loyal, with adorable quirks like thinking he's a lapdog and making a funny face when he's excited.

Ideal Home

Binx would do best in a home with older children (10+) or adults who understand his need for a slow introduction process. He also does well with balanced, calm dogs who won't overwhelm him. A fenced yard and a family who enjoys moderate activity followed by couch snuggles would be ideal.

Ongoing Health

Binx is neutered. Information regarding any other health concerns is not available.

Training & Support

Binx can be cautious around unfamiliar people, especially tall men, and may need a few introductions before feeling comfortable. Patience and consistency will help him adjust and thrive.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
  • After the initial screen, you will be connected for a video chat.
  • Transports run every few weeks, and Binx will be on the next available transport once approved.
  • A virtual home visit, personal, and vet reference checks are required.

Transporation

Binx is currently located in Houston, Texas. He is able to transport once an adopter is matched.

Gets along with

Kids, Dogs

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Know the breed

American Staffordshire Terrier

Exercise

60 min/day, Moderate activity

Trainability

Easy to train

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

Condo, House

Shedding

Moderate

Lifespan

12-16 years

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Location & pick up

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$475