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Tony aka Skippy

  • Senior
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Pit Bull Terrier
  • Black Labrador Retriever

About Tony aka Skippy

San Diego, CA

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier&Black Labrador RetrieverMix

Physical Traits

Senior
(8+ years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Black

Behavior

Personality
Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Foster Needed, Crate Trained, Housetrained, Has Basic Training, Suitable for an Apartment
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Tony aka Skippy’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

Please contact the shelter about adoption fee

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Tony aka Skippy's Story

Meet Tony (AKA Skippy)!<br/>Lab/Pit Bull Mix | Senior (12 Years Young) | 55 lbs<br/><br/>If you are looking for a distinguished gentleman with the heart of a puppy and the soul of a baseball fan, look no further than Tony. Also affectionately known as Skippy, this handsome fellow is proof that life only gets better with age. At 12 years old, Tony has mastered the art of being the perfect companion.<br/><br/>Why Tony is the MVP:<br/> The Ultimate Roommate: Tony is fully crate-trained and perfectly acclimated to apartment living. He knows how to settle in and relax, making him an easy addition to any home.<br/> Social Butterfly: Don't let the "senior" tag fool you! Tony still loves to romp around the dog park and make new friends. He is both dog and people-friendly, greeting everyone with a wagging tail.<br/> A Man About Town: Tony's favorite Saturdays involve social outings. Whether it's hanging out at a local dog-friendly bar or joining you for a patio lunch, he is a polite and charming guest.<br/> The Biggest Sports Fan: Tony is a true San Diegan at heart. He loves nothing more than curling up to watch a Padres game. He's ready to be your lucky charm for every home run and extra inning!<br/><br/>His Dream Retirement:<br/>Tony is looking for a "retirement family" to help him live out his golden years in style. He doesn't need much-just a cozy spot to nap, a few trips to the park to stretch his legs, and a family that will let him share in their weekend adventures.<br/><br/>In return, Tony promises to provide endless loyalty, gentle head nudges, and the kind of quiet, steady love that only a senior dog can give.<br/><br/>Ready to give Tony the home-run retirement he deserves?

Meet Tony (AKA Skippy)!
Lab/Pit Bull Mix | Senior (12 Years Young) | 55 lbs

If you are looking for a distinguished gentleman with the heart of a puppy and the soul of a baseball fan, look no further than Tony. Also affectionately known as Skippy, this handsome fellow is proof that life only gets better with age. At 12 years old, Tony has mastered the art of being the perfect companion.

Why Tony is the MVP:
The Ultimate Roommate: Tony is fully crate-trained and perfectly acclimated to apartment living. He knows how to settle in and relax, making him an easy addition to any home.
Social Butterfly: Don't let the "senior" tag fool you! Tony still loves to romp around the dog park and make new friends. He is both dog and people-friendly, greeting everyone with a wagging tail.
A Man About Town: Tony's favorite Saturdays involve social outings. Whether it's hanging out at a local dog-friendly bar or joining you for a patio lunch, he is a polite and charming guest.
The Biggest Sports Fan: To

Meet Tony (AKA Skippy)!
Lab/Pit Bull Mix | Senior (12 Years Young) | 55 lbs

If you are looking for a distinguished gentleman with the heart of a puppy and the soul of a baseball fan, look no further than Tony. Also affectionately known as Skippy, this handsome fellow is proof that life only gets better with age. At 12 years old, Tony has mastered the art of being the perfect companion.

Why Tony is the MVP:
The Ultimate Roommate: Tony is fully crate-trained and perfectly acclimated to apartment living. He knows how to settle in and relax, making him an easy addition to any home.
Social Butterfly: Don't let the "senior" tag fool you! Tony still loves to romp around the dog park and make new friends. He is both dog and people-friendly, greeting everyone with a wagging tail.
A Man About Town: Tony's favorite Saturdays involve social outings. Whether it's hanging out at a local dog-friendly bar or joining you for a patio lunch, he is a polite and charming guest.
The Biggest Sports Fan: Tony is a true San Diegan at heart. He loves nothing more than curling up to watch a Padres game. He's ready to be your lucky charm for every home run and extra inning!

His Dream Retirement:
Tony is looking for a "retirement family" to help him live out his golden years in style. He doesn't need much-just a cozy spot to nap, a few trips to the park to stretch his legs, and a family that

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How To Adopt

Tony aka Ski... was listed as Adoptable by Amazing Strays Rescue
How can I adopt Tony aka Ski...?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Amazing Strays Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Tony aka Ski... is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Amazing Strays Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Tony aka Ski...?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Amazing Strays Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Tony aka Ski..., they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Amazing Strays Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Amazing Strays Rescue's Adoption Policy
1. Submit Adoption Application Adoption applications for our pups and cats can be found using this link: https://www.amazingstraysrescue.org/forms-applications Please note: puppies are only adoptable to residents of San Diego county. 2. Interview If your application is selected to continue in the adoption process, a volunteer will contact you. 3. Home Check After reviewing your application and phone interview, we will conduct a home check. 4. Meet the Pet The ASR volunteer will help coordinate a play date between you and the foster so you can meet the pet. 5. Pay Fee 6. Sign Adoption Contract Please note: we are a volunteer based rescue and due to the large number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to each individual applicant.

Tony aka Skippy is from Amazing Strays Rescue

[San Diego, CA]

Our Mission
Amazing Strays Rescue is a dog and cat rescue that knows no geographical boundaries. We are dedicated to rescuing homeless or at-risk dogs, focusing on creating safe environments for the forgotten or neglected by finding homes for the rehabilitated and healthy, and aiding in the efforts to combat overpopulation and the spre...
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