Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
🐾 Meet Lil Bit — A Big Personality with an Even Bigger Heart! ❤️
Don't let the name fool you! Lil Bit is a handsome, 3-year-old, 75-pound Boxer/Mastiff mix who's full of love, energy, and personality!
💕 A Sweet, Loyal Companion
Lil Bit is an exceptionally affectionate boy who loves being part of the family! He's happiest when he's following his favorite people around, enjoying some playtime, or settling in for a good snuggle. He's playful, curious, goofy, and full of personality, with a big heart to match his big size!
He's also done very well with children and enjoys the companionship of other dogs. Lil Bit loves having canine playmates, although his enthusiasm can sometimes get the better of him!
🐶 A Big Goofball with Lots of Enthusiasm
Lil Bit is a friendly, energetic guy who gets excited about meeting new people and seeing other dogs, especially when he's on leash or behind a barrier. His reactions can look a little intense, so calm, well-managed introductions and continued positive reinforcement will help him put his best paw forward.
Because he's a strong boy, his foster recommends using a Gentle Leader for walks. A securely fenced backyard would also be a wonderful bonus, giving him plenty of room to run, play, and burn off some of that happy energy!
Lil Bit enjoys playing with other dogs and has shown that he can respond appropriately when another dog lets him know it's time to settle down. At mealtime and when enjoying treats, however, he appreciates having his own space, so separate feeding is recommended.
🏡 A Wonderful Houseguest
Lil Bit has settled into household routines beautifully! He sleeps well in his kennel overnight, does well when left home alone, and hasn't shown destructive behavior during his recent foster stay.
He's also a fantastic car companion who loves going for rides! Whether you're heading out for an adventure or simply spending a relaxing day at home, Lil Bit is happy to be included.
He does prefer gentle handling around his face and during grooming, and his compatibility with cats is still unknown.
❤️ Could Lil Bit Be Your Big Love?
Lil Bit would thrive with an active, patient family that can provide regular exercise, consistent routines, and plenty of affection. His ideal family will appreciate his enthusiasm while helping him continue building good manners and confidence.
Underneath all that excitement is a wonderfully sweet, goofy, loyal dog who just wants to love and be loved.
Give Lil Bit a chance, and you might discover he's exactly the big-hearted best friend you've been looking for! 🐾💙
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Interested in adopting? Apply online at mscrescue.org/adopt.
An approved adoption application is required before a meet-and-greet can be scheduled. Once approved, we'll work with you to determine whether it's a good match. And if it's not, no worries! We'll help you find the right companion.
All of our dogs are adoption-ready and come:
• Spayed or neutered
• Heartworm tested
• Dewormed
• Up-to-date on prevention medications
• Up-to-date on age-appropriate vaccines
• Microchipped
• A coupon for a free Simply Dub collar from Dubdog Designs
