Mister Rusty (20260429-03)

My story

Mister Rusty is a handsome American Bulldog mix from Kentucky with a playful spirit and a heart full of love. This light brown and white boy is equal parts strong, smart, and sweet.Mister Rusty is the kind of dog who brings energy and joy into every room he enters. Hes incredibly toy-motivated and loves to play, making him a great match for an active family who enjoys games, outdoor time, and a little bit of fun chaos. He already knows his basic commands and is very intelligent, so hell thrive with continued training and mental stimulation.Mister Rusty is a social guy who gets along well with men, women, kids, and other dogs. Because of his enthusiastic personality and medium-to-high energy level, he may accidentally knock over younger children during playtime, so a home with older kids or dog-savvy little ones would be ideal. His compatibility with cats is currently unknown.Mister Rusty is crate trained and doing well with house training, and with consistency, hell continue to improve. He walks on a leash but can get a bit excited and pullnothing that some patience and training cant refine. He rides well in the car, enjoys being handled, and isnt shy about using his voice now and then to let you know whats on his mind.This energetic boy isnt destructive, but he does need proper exercise and outlets for his energy to keep him happy and balanced. A home with a yard is important for Mister Rusty, as apartment living wouldnt suit his active lifestyle.Mister Rusty is neutered, healthy, and ready to find a family that can match his energy, guide his smarts, and shower him with love. If youre looking for a loyal, fun-loving companion whos always up for playtime and adventure, Mister Rusty might just be your perfect match. Neck size (for collar):Height (from top of head):Length (from nose to base of tail):Crate size recommended:Good with women: yesGood with men: yesGood with kids: yes, but energetic so he might accidentally knock younger kids downGood with other dogs: yesGood with cats: unknownHouse trained: in progressCrate trained: yesEnergy level: med/highCan be handled/touched: yesBarker: yesFlight risk: no; however, all dogs should be considered flight risks in new environmentsFood aggressive: noCurrent food: pedigree/retrieverWalks on leash: yes, but pullsLeash reactive to people or dogs: no Rides well in car: yesDestructive: no, but he does have a lot of energy so should be properly exercisedNeeds a home with a yard: yesNeeds a home with another dog: noCan live in an apartment: no Please visit our website niagaradogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing pet and to see other available dogs.

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