COSMO
COSMO is a medium-sized senior male Pit Bull Terrier at Miami Dade Animal Services in Miami, FL. Senior dogs make wonderful companions.
Miami Dade Animal Services • Miami, FL
Name: Melo Breed: Terrier mix Age: Approximately 9 years Vaccines: Up to date Any medical conditions: He had a femur surgery a few years ago and has recovered well Neutered: Yes Chip: Yes Temperament: Sweet, affectionate, and people-oriented. He enjoys attention and being around his family. He has a higher energy level and benefits from structure and routine. Enjoys: Playtime, attention, being around people, and staying active Potty trained?: Mostly, but has had occasional accidents Coat: Short Eyes: heterochromia, one blue and one brown Get along with dogs?: Can be reactive on leash (may bark or lunge), but has lived with other dogs before and can adapt, preferably with medium to large dogs Good with cats?: No Good with kids?: Not tested with young children; would recommend a home with older kids How long have you had the pet for?: Since 2019 Reason for rehoming?: Due to changes in our household and the dynamics with other pets, we are no longer able to provide the environment that best suits his needs, and we want to find him a home where he can truly thrive. If interested contact Yen at (786)340-7388
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Miami, FL 33176No public visiting address is listed — this rescue may be foster-based or use a mailing-only address. Please contact them directly for meeting or adoption details.
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