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Calvin

Calvin’s Pawsport

American Staffordshire Terrier · Senior

2nd Chance Dog Rescue · Queen Creek, AZ

Senior

Age

Male

Sex

X-Large

Size

American Staffordshire Terrier

Breed

Hey there! Calvin here.

I've spent a decade waiting for someone to see past first impressions and recognize the devoted soul beneath—someone who'll stick around long enough to earn my trust and discover I'm all yours.

They wrote that I love to play. Understatement. I'd hike, fetch, and nap with you, in that order.

I won't fib — there's a little grey on my muzzle. "Older" just means I'm past the wild puppy chaos and all in on cozy company.

I'm on the bigger side — which, if you ask me, is just more of me to hug.

I've been holding down the fort in Queen Creek, hoping someone like you would wander by.

Here's the thing — I can't tell if we'd truly click until I know a little about you. Sign in (it's free) and I'll size up your place, say hello to any dogs you've got — or be your very first — and give you my honest read on whether we'd be a match.

With a little luck, Halloween could be my first one in a real home — possibly with you, or with someone you send my way.

Either way, thank you for seeing me today. That part mattered more than you know. — Calvin

  • Vaccinated
  • House-trained
  • Good with dogs

About Calvin

Calvin is a 10-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier weighing around 90 pounds with striking merle coloring and a playful, goofy personality. He loves playing ball and swimming in kiddie pools to cool off, walks beautifully on leash, and has shown no reactivity to other dogs while out and about. Calvin is initially cautious with new people but becomes a loyal companion once he trusts you; he is treat-motivated, intelligent, and already knows sit, paw, and down. He lived with multiple dogs in his previous home, so a proper introduction is recommended when meeting new canine companions.

Good to know

House-trained Vaccinated
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Calvin is listed by 2nd Chance Dog Rescue in Queen Creek, AZ. The rescue handles the adoption — Pawsada helps the right family discover Calvin.

Adopted Calvin? Start their Pawsport — their record travels with them.

Listing provided via RescueGroups.org. Details are maintained by the listing rescue and may change.