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Meet Cashmere, a big, playful boy with an abundance of love to share! He is incredibly treat-motivated and already knows the 'sit' command, making him a joy to train. Cashmere adores a good game of fetch and shows his sweet, social side by leaning in for affection, soaking up all the attention he can get. He's described as gentle, affectionate, and calm, making him a wonderful companion for those seeking a loving presence.
As an American Pit Bull Terrier, Cashmere embodies many of the breed's best traits: loyalty, intelligence, and a strong desire to please his people. These dogs are known for their robust health, although Cashmere does have some specific medical needs. They typically have moderate grooming needs due to their short coats and shed moderately. They thrive on regular exercise and mental stimulation to keep them happy and well-behaved.
Cashmere is looking for patient, experienced adopters who can provide structure and guidance, especially regarding his leash manners. His chronic allergies, ear infections, and skin sensitivities require ongoing care, including medication, ear cleanings, and diet management, with potential future dental needs. An adopter willing to commit to his medical care will be rewarded with a loyal, loving, and truly pure-class companion who will enrich their home with his gentle spirit. He needs slow introductions to other dogs, suggesting a patient approach to new canine friendships.
Special Needs
Chronic allergies, ear infections, and skin sensitivities requiring ongoing medication, ear cleanings, and diet management. Potential future dental care.
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