Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
## Meet Kirby — Your Easygoing Best Friend
Looking for a dog who already knows how to fit into your life? **Meet Kirby**, an 8-year-old neutered Pit Bull mix who will turn 9 in December. He is sweet, smart, easygoing, and wonderfully low-key.
Kirby is one of those dogs who just seems to understand how life works. He listens well, knows his daily routine, and patiently waits in his spot when it is time for food or treats. He is **house-trained, crate-trained, comfortable home alone**, and does well when visitors come over.
Most of the time, Kirby is perfectly happy just hanging out with his people. He is a **low-energy, relaxed companion** who enjoys attention, affection, and a comfortable place to lounge. He doesn’t need to be entertained every minute of the day — he is happy simply being part of your life.
But Kirby isn’t ready to give up his adventures! He still loves going for hikes, exploring outside, and splashing around in streams. He is also an excellent car companion and has been known to sit in the passenger seat like a person, ready to see where you are taking him next.
Kirby is gentle with adults and children and has previously lived with cats. He has even been known to curl up on a dog bed with his feline friends.
He also loves playtime with his humans and soaking up plenty of love and attention. At 8, almost 9, Kirby offers a wonderful combination: mature enough to be settled and easy to live with, but still very much interested in enjoying life. He loves playtime with his humans, followed by plenty of relaxing and attention at home.
One thing we do manage carefully is high-value toys around other dogs. A previous adopter reported a conflict with another dog involving tennis balls. We were not given many details and have not recreated that situation, so we simply recommend not having dogs share tennis balls or other especially valued toys.
Kirby has spent far too much time waiting for someone to notice what a wonderful dog he is. We would love to see him spend his next chapter in a home of his own — going on an occasional adventure, getting spoiled by his humans, and then coming home to relax beside the people he loves.
If your idea of a great dog is **smart, calm, affectionate, well-mannered, and easy to have around**, please give Kirby a chance.
### Kirby at a Glance
* 8 years old — turning 9 in December 2026
* Sweet, affectionate, and easygoing
* Low-energy and low-key
* Smart and listens well
* House-trained
* Crate-trained
* Comfortable home alone
* Good with visitors
* Gentle with adults and children
* Has lived successfully with cats
* Great car rider
* Loves hikes, streams, and outdoor adventures
* Needs sensible management of high-value toys around other dogs
To view additional photos of Kirby, please visit https://www.pawsumes.com/photos/24061/kirby
To adopt, please fill out an adoption application at https://www.threepawsrescue.org/adoption-application/
For information about adoption fee, please visit https://www.threepawsrescue.org/adoption-fees/
To learn about the adoption process, please visit https://www.threepawsrescue.org/adoption-process/
** Please note that the breeds listed are our best guesses based on physical appearance and behavioral traits. No DNA testing has been conducted to verify the breed. As a result, the actual breed or breed mix may differ from our assessment. Thank you for your understanding. **
