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This helps South Suburban Humane Society with pet care costs.
My basic info
Breed
American Pit Bull Terrier
Color
Brown/Chocolate
Age
Adult
Size
Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg) (when grown)
Weight
48 lb (current)
Sex
Male
Pet ID
49863326
My details
Spayed / Neutered
My story
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Here's what the humans have to say about me:
Introducing Force, the galaxy's most lovable 3-year-old dog with a heart as big as the cosmos! Just like his name suggests, he's got the power to bring joy and happiness to your life. Force is a true Jedi of the dog world, spreading positivity wherever he goes.
Force may have faced a challenge in battling heartworm, but his determination and spirit shine brighter than ever. With proper care and treatment, he's on his way to a healthier future. This resilient pup is an inspiration to us all, showing us that with a little love and support, anything is possible.
When it comes to making new furry friends, Force is a true master. He's dog-friendly and super social, ready to embrace every wagging tail and joyful playtime with his fellow canine companions. Whether it's a game of fetch or a friendly romp at the dog park, Force's enthusiastic and friendly nature is bound to win hearts.
But don't let his playful side fool you - Force has a gentle and cuddly side that's perfect for those quiet moments at home. He's laid back and knows how to enjoy the simple pleasures in life, whether it's snuggling up on the couch or taking a leisurely stroll in the park.
Force is a fantastic family dog, and his love knows no bounds.
So, as you consider welcoming Force into your home, may the Force be with you. With this wonderful dog by your side, every day will feel like a galactic adventure filled with love, cuddles, and a whole lot of joy. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey with Force as your loyal co-pilot!
Introducing Force, the galaxy's most lovable 3-year-old dog with a heart as big as the cosmos! Just like his name suggests, he's got the power to bring joy and happiness to your life. Force is a true Jedi of the dog world, spreading positivity wherever he goes.
Force may have faced a challenge in battling heartworm, but his determination and spirit shine brighter than ever. With proper care and treatment, he's on his way to a healthier future. This resilient pup is an inspiration to us all, showing us that with a little love and support, anything is possible.
When it comes to making new furry friends, Force is a true master. He's dog-friendly and super social, ready to embrace every wagging tail and joyful playtime with his fellow canine companions. Whether it's a game of fetch or a friendly romp at the dog park, Force's enthusiastic and friendly nature is bound to win hearts.
But don't let his playful side fool you - Force has a gentle and cuddly side that's perfect for those quiet moments at home. He's laid back and knows how to enjoy the simple pleasures in life, whether it's snuggling up on the couch or taking a leisurely stroll in the park.
Force is a fantastic family dog, and his love knows no bounds.
So, as you consider welcoming Force into your home, may the Force be with you. With this wonderful dog by your side, every day will feel like a galactic adventure filled with love, cuddles, and a whole lot of joy. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey with Force as your loyal co-pilot!
SSHS requires:
All adopters must be 18 years of age.
Kittens under 6 months (April 1 - Oct 1) : $80
Kittens under 6 months (Oct 2 - March 31) : $155
Cats between 6 months and 6 years (April 1 - Oct 1) : $55
Cats between 6 months and 6 years (Oct 2 -March 31) : $80
Cats 6-10 years: $55
Cats 10+ years: $30
Mixed breed/large breed puppies under 6 months: $230
Pure bred/Small breed puppies under 6 months: $280
Pit bull/pit bull mixes over 6 months: $60
Dogs under 30 lbs 6 months - 6 years : $185
Dogs under 30 lbs 6 years - 10 years : $60
Dogs under 30 lbs 10+ years : $35
Dogs over 30 lbs 6 months - 6 years : $135
Dogs over 30 lbs 6+ years : $35
High profile pets under 6 years : $280
Your generous donation to the South Suburban Humane Society allows us to carry on our mission of helping those animals who need us most.
Adoption donations include first shots, first worming, microchip, spay or neuter, complimentary vet visit with a partner vet clinic, a personalized name tag and a wonderful pet.
SSHS requires:
All adopters must be 18 years of age.
Kittens under 6 months (April 1 - Oct 1) : $80
Kittens under 6 months (Oct 2 - March 31) : $155
Cats between 6 months and 6 years (April 1 - Oct 1) : $55
Cats between 6 months and 6 years (Oct 2 -March 31) : $80
Cats 6-10 years: $55
Cats 10+ years: $30
Mixed breed/large breed puppies under 6 months: $230
Pure bred/Small breed puppies under 6 months: $280
Pit bull/pit bull mixes over 6 months: $60
Dogs under 30 lbs 6 months - 6 years : $185
Dogs under 30 lbs 6 years - 10 years : $60
Dogs under 30 lbs 10+ years : $35
Dogs over 30 lbs 6 months - 6 years : $135
Dogs over 30 lbs 6+ years : $35
High profile pets under 6 years : $280
Your generous donation to the South Suburban Humane Society allows us to carry on our mission of helping those animals who need us most.
Adoption donations include first shots, first worming, microchip, spay or neuter, complimentary vet visit with a partner vet clinic, a personalized name tag and a wonderful pet.
Go meet their pets
Our animal shelter is at 21800 Central Ave Matteson, IL
The shelter is open for adoptions:
Monday: 12-7 pm
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: 12-7 pm
Thursday: 12-7 pm
Friday: 12-7 pm
Saturday: 12-5 pm
Sunday: 12-5 pm
We also have adoptable cats at FIVE PetSmart locations! PetSmart Tinley Park, PetSmart Orland Hills, PetSmart Matteson, PetSmart Crestwood and the PetSmart in Evergreen Park are all key adoption partners where many of our adoptable kittens and cats are housed until they find their forever homes.
Our animal shelter is at 21800 Central Ave Matteson, IL
The shelter is open for adoptions:
Monday: 12-7 pm
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: 12-7 pm
Thursday: 12-7 pm
Friday: 12-7 pm
Saturday: 12-5 pm
Sunday: 12-5 pm
We also have adoptable cats at FIVE PetSmart locations! PetSmart Tinley Park, PetSmart Orland Hills, PetSmart Matteson, PetSmart Crestwood and the PetSmart in Evergreen Park are all key adoption partners where many of our adoptable kittens and cats are housed until they find their forever homes.
More about this shelter
The South Suburban Humane Society is a 501(c )(3) organization that was started in 1970, serving the animal welfare needs of the entire south suburbs of Chicago. In the beginning, we handled all rescues, adoptions and provided foster care out of private homes. Since November 1973, our organization has been operating a 10,000 square foot open-door animal shelter in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
For over fifty years, our organization has helped tens of thousands of animals. We offer extensive outreach programs including humane education, and community outreach events. We also operate a resale shop located in Steger, Illinois that promotes our organization, our animals and provide much needed income to support our humane work.
The Mission of the South Suburban Humane Society is to protect and promote the well being of pets and their people in our community and beyond.
The South Suburban Humane Society is a 501(c )(3) organization that was started in 1970, serving the animal welfare needs of the entire south suburbs of Chicago. In the beginning, we handled all rescues, adoptions and provided foster care out of private homes. Since November 1973, our organization has been operating a 10,000 square foot open-door animal shelter in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
For over fifty years, our organization has helped tens of thousands of animals. We offer extensive outreach programs including humane education, and community outreach events. We also operate a resale shop located in Steger, Illinois that promotes our organization, our animals and provide much needed income to support our humane work.
The Mission of the South Suburban Humane Society is to protect and promote the well being of pets and their people in our community and beyond.
