Adopt

My name is Lightning!

Posted 1 year ago | Updated over 2 months ago

Adoption process
1

Submit Application

2

Approve Application

3

Meet the Pet

My basic info

Breed
American Pit Bull Terrier
Color
Gray/Blue/Silver/Salt & Pepper
Age
1 year 10 months old, Adult
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
49 lbs (current)
Sex
Female
Pet ID
57514619

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Lightning (spayed female)
1 Year(dob 2/2/24) - Pit Bull Terrier (49lbs)
Adopted and returned after a month due to being destructive inside
Described as active - affectionate - playful
Lived inside/outside - High energy
Cons: Reactive (territorial of owner and didn`t want the other dog to be around) - Chews - Destroys property - Jumps on people - Not housebroken after a month
Pros: Crate trained - Walks on leash - Smart - Lap lover - Playful - Rides in car
Knows `happy paws`
Loves to destroy stuffies and squeakers
Good w/ women, children
Fair w/ men, territorial/selective with other dogs

Adoption Fee: $20
(sponsored by generous donor)

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From previous intake:
Surrendered due to moving/housing
Described as active
Lived inside - High energy
Cons: Barks excessively - Jumps on people - Chase
Pros: Crate trained - Playful - Walks on leash - Lap lover - Smart
Knows sit
Likes squeaky toys and plush animals
Good w/ women
Fair w/ men, other dogs (selective)
Bad w/ cat, small animals

From staff:
She is super sweet, energetic, and very playful
Plays well with shelter dog friends Rose and Bella Maria
Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
57514619
Contact
Wendy Combs
Address
829 S Depot St, Maryville, MO 64468

Their adoption process

1.

Submit Application

Download application at https://www.newnodawayhumanesociety.org/adopt

2.

Approve Application

Staff will contact landlord (if needed) and vet reference

3.

Meet the Pet

Additional adoption info

Adoptions are “first come, first serve” with an approved application.

Dog adoption including spay/neuter, vaccinations, worming, rabies shot and microchip.

Puppy (under 6 months)………………….$150
Small Dog (under 20lbs)………………….$150
High Profile Dog (specialty breeds)….....$150
Adult Mixed Dog…………………………..$100
Senior Dog…………………………………Half Price

Cat adoption including spay/neuter, vaccinations, worming, rabies shot and microchip.

Kitten (under 6 months)…………………...$80
Adult Cat……………………………………$60
Senior Cat…………………………………..Half Price

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

Meet our pets at our shelter location at 829 S. Depot St. Maryville, MO. Currently, all visits are by appointment only. Call 660-562-3333 or send a Facebook message to schedule during the hours below.

=== Adoption Hours ===
Monday ......... Closed
Tuesday ........ 1-5 p.m.
Wednesday ... 1-7 p.m.
Thursday ....... By Appointment
Friday ............ 1-5 p.m.
Saturday ........ 1-5 p.m.
Sunday .......... Closed

More about this shelter

Our mission is to give shelter and care to lost, abused, or unwanted dogs and cats, to advocate the humane treatment of all animals, and to reduce overpopulation through a successful spaying and neutering program.

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