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My name is Smirk!

Posted over 3 months ago | Updated over 3 months ago

Adoption process
1

Submit Application

2

Meet the Pet

3

Home Check

4

Interview

5

Sign Adoption Contract

6

Pay Fee

7

Take the Pet Home

My basic info

Breed
Pit Bull Terrier/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)
Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn - with Black
Age
Puppy
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Male
Pet ID
21675840-D250187

My details

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My story

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

Meet Smirk

Name: Smirk

Breed: Pit Bull Mix

Date of Birth: June 23, 2025

Gender: Male (Not Neutered)

Weight: Expected to grow to 50-70 pounds

Personality

Smirk is a playful and cheeky Pit Bull mix with a personality as bright as his name suggests. His mischievous grin and sparkling eyes are sure to charm everyone he meets. Smirk thrives on engaging with his surroundings, always eager to explore new places and meet new faces. He's incredibly affectionate and enjoys being the center of attention, making him a delightful companion for families who love interactive play and lively activities. Smirk's exuberant nature ensures there's never a dull moment when he's around, bringing joy and laughter to his household.

Breed Information

Pit Bulls are known for their strength, intelligence, and affectionate nature. These dogs are highly loyal and form strong bonds with their families. Despite common misconceptions, Pit Bulls are friendly and loving pets, thriving on human interaction and companionship. They are highly trainable and respond well to positive reinforcement, making them excellent family companions.

Owner's Responsibilities

  1. Exercise:

    • Provide Smirk with daily physical activity through walks, playtime, and interactive games. His energetic nature requires regular movement to keep him healthy and happy.

  2. Training:

    • Enroll Smirk in puppy obedience classes to develop his social skills and command understanding. His intelligence and eagerness to learn make training sessions enjoyable and rewarding.

  3. Grooming:

    • Regular grooming will help maintain Smirk’s coat health. Brushing once or twice a week will manage shedding and keep his coat looking its best.

  4. Health Care:

    • Keep up with routine veterinary visits and vaccinations. A balanced diet tailored to his size and energy level will support his overall health.

  5. Affection and Socialization:

    • Provide Smirk with plenty of love and opportunities to socialize with other dogs and people. This will help him grow into a confident and well-adjusted adult dog.

Commitment for Life

Adopting Smirk means welcoming a lifelong friend into your home. Dogs like Smirk are not just pets—they become cherished family members who rely on you for love, care, and companionship. Before adopting, ensure that your family is ready for a puppy, your living situation allows dogs, and there are no allergies that might affect Smirk's wellbeing. Remember, dogs should not be left chained outside, as they thrive on human interaction and need a nurturing environment. By choosing Smirk, you are promising to provide a safe, loving, and supportive home throughout his life. The happiness and joy he will bring into your life are immeasurable, and your dedication to his well-being will enrich both your lives in countless ways.

 

If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please follow the link https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions or scan the QR code and fill out an application 

Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.

                                     
September 10, 2025, 11:25 am
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Contact info

Pet ID
21675840-D250187
Contact
Nancy Jimeno
Phone
Address
Holladay, UT 84117
Donation

Their adoption process

1.

Submit Application

2.

Meet the Pet

3.

Home Check

4.

Interview

5.

Sign Adoption Contract

6.

Pay Fee

7.

Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We want to ensure our dogs will be going to a loving and caring home that will treat them like family. We do not allow our dogs to live outdoors.

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