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Nixie
Roanoke, VA at Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection
American Staffordshire Terrier
Adult
Female
Medium
4 photos
Key Facts About Nixie
Name
Nixie
Species
Dog
Breed
American Staffordshire Terrier
Age
Adult
Sex
Female
Size
Medium
Color
White - with Brown or Chocolate & None
Adoption Fee
Contact Shelter
Location
Roanoke, VA
Shelter
Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection
Status
Available
Nixie is a adult female American Staffordshire Terrier (medium) available for adoption at Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection in Roanoke, VA. Adoption fee: Contact Shelter.
About This Dog
Nixie is a lovable older lady who wants to spend her golden years with a forever family. She is a bit overweight, so she will definitely benefit from a regimen to diet and exercise. Our kennel attendants when asked how they would describe her used the term "she is a …
What WeRescue Scout knows about Nixie
Nixie is a sweet, happy-go-lucky dog who would thrive in a calm, loving home with someone who can help her maintain a healthy weight through gentle exercise and a balanced diet. She’d do best with a family that enjoys relaxed, low-key days and can offer her plenty of affection.
Good to know
- Needs a diet and exercise plan to manage weight.
Good with kids
estimated
Better as the only dog
estimated
Not recommended for homes with cats
estimated
Moderate energy
estimated
Well-trained
estimated
Some pet experience helps
estimated
Adaptable to apartment life
estimated
Very affectionate
Low-maintenance coat
estimated
Low shedding
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WeRescue Scout summarized this from the shelter's original listing and may include estimates. Please contact Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection to confirm any details before adopting.
Learn About the Breed
Coat Colors
White - with Brown or Chocolate
None
Shelter Last Updated
WeRescue Last Checked
About Nixie
Physical
Mixed Breed
Not Declawed
No Special Needs
Spayed/Neutered
Vaccinations Current
Color: White - with Brown or Chocolate
Size: Medium
Training
Not Housetrained
Other
Animal ID: aap:48470387
Adoption Fee: Contact Shelter
Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection
Animal ShelterWe are the regional municipal shelter for the Counties of Botetourt and Roanoke, City of Roanoke, and the Town of Vinton.
Address
1510 Baldwin Avenue NE,
Roanoke, VA 24012
Phone
(540) 344-4922
Email
[email protected]
Website
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Application
Apply Online
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This pet is at
Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection
1510 Baldwin Avenue NE, Roanoke, VA 24012
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