Lola

Lola is an adoptable female Pit Bull Terrier looking for a home at Los Angeles County - Carson in Gardena, California. She is fully grown and medium in size. She is currently on the shelter's euthanasia list and today is the last day, listed due to lack of space. Adopting Lola, or even sharing her story, could save a life before it's too late.

Animal ID: A5753652 Date Admitted to County Care: 2026-02-04 Animal Type: DOG Availability Status: ID HOLD Primary Breed: PIT BULL Primary Color: FAWN Sex: Female (Spayed) Size: Weight: 45.2 Age: 5 years 0 months Assessment BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT DISCLAIMER This assessment reflects the animal's most currently observed behavior and available history at the time of evaluation. This assessment should be considered a snapshot in time that will require updating as new information or behaviors emerge. It should not be relied upon to predict future behavior or as a statement of overall temperament. For additional information about an animal's behavior, please contact the animal care center. EVALUATION DATE: 2026-10-07 UPDATED THE LEGEND: ADULTS ONLY (REQ) i DOG SOCIAL SKILLS: LARGE DOGS OK i ENERGY LEVEL: HIGH i TRAINING RECOMMENDATION: CONTINUED SOCIALIZATION i EVALUATION COMMENTS: The behaviors described today reflect the dog's responses in an Animal Care Center environment and during assessment. A dog's behavior in an Animal Care Center may differ significantly from how they behave in a home. Stress, confinement, and unfamiliar surroundings can cause dogs to act out'or suppress behaviors that may emerge later. A dog's behavior may change based on surroundings, training, medical, socialization, and life experiences. Lola was in the play yard prior to the assessment and was given time to decompress. Lola displayed a loose wiggly body, open mouth pant, natural ear set, loose tail wag, and soft eyes. Lola approached the handler and jumped on them excitedly seeking engagement. She settled down and continued to solicit petting. The handler was able to examine Lola's ears, mouth, abdomen, back, lower extremities, and tail without incident. Lola maintained a loose wiggly demeanor and continued to solicit petting afterward. Lola could benefit from basic manners training. Lola has a strong pull on leash often causing her to choke/cough. Lola could benefit from further leash training or the use of a harness. Lola is ok for public adoption adults only required (+bite disclosure) high energy level large dogs ok.