Chewie

Chewie is an adoptable male Pit Bull Terrier looking for a home at Apple Valley Animal Services in Apple Valley, California. He is fully grown and large in size. He is listed on the shelter's euthanasia list, listed due to lack of space, and that date has now passed. Shelters often move these dates, so Chewie may still be waiting. The shelter can confirm.

Owner in military, family cannot keep.Inside / outside dogCrate trainedHousebroken Was great with the 4 yr and under kidsOk with small dogsNo exposure with larger dogs - recommend meeting with new dog(s). Ok with people, barks initially (a little unsure), then warms upPlays with toysHe know sit, come, shakeOk with food with people, but resource guarding with other dogs. Knows to wait for food if you say wait.Leash trainedCats are not recommended, he likes to chase. Will try to get on furniture if he's not stoppedHas manners in generalLOVES scratches, belly rubs, treats, get in a lap, any affection!Likes fruits and veggies except lemons and limes. Rides in car ok. Gently takes food from your hand. Catches treats in his mouth.***** AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION NOW***** Neutered male7 yrs old60 pounds Vaccines given 7-31-26No microchip ALT ID# 7-31-26 58-1-26: During medical eval: Friendly, anxious while waiting (whining, staring at door), sensitive skin, possible allergies, see notes provided by owner when relinquished8/14/26 - Dog is very friendly/outgoing with staff, is very anxious as he was whining and pacing during behavior observation. He knows Sit and Shake and did those commands for treats. He did well with being pet head to tail. Walks well on a leash is was on reactive when passing other kennels and when others pass his kennel.AC