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Cane Corso puppies and dogs in Hillsboro, Ohio

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Pippy

Cane Corso Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, 3 yrs
Brooksville, KY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Good with kids, Not good with cats,
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Nesta

Cane Corso

Male, 1 yr 10 mos
Melbourne, KY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Spayed or Neutered,
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🐾 Fester – Cane Corso • Special Adoption Requirements Status: In training Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Breed: Cane Corso mix Age: Adult Adoption Fee: Includes required pre-adoption training sessions ⸻ About Fester Fester came to Cleo’s Legacy from a severely overcrowded shelter after surviving an extremely traumatic situation — including being shot. Despite everything he has endured, he is showing us every day that he wants to trust again. Because of his past, Fester is understandably fearful of men. His response to this fear is typically barking or growling, which are defensive behaviors and not uncommon for guardian breeds who have experienced trauma. He is currently in the very early stages of decompression and professional training, and we are still learning more about his full personality. At this time, we do not know how he is with cats. ⸻ What Fester Needs in an Adopter Because of his background and breed traits, Fester requires an adopter who is: • Experienced with large guardian breeds (Cane Corso, Mastiff-type breeds, etc.) • Willing to work closely with our trainer prior to adoption • Committed to ongoing structure, routine, and positive-reinforcement training • Patient, emotionally steady, and ready to help him heal at his pace His training is currently located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and in-person sessions with his trainer are required before adoption can be finalized. ⸻ About the Cane Corso Breed Cane Corsos are powerful, intelligent, and deeply sensitive guardian dogs. They thrive with adopters who understand: • Slow, thoughtful introductions and predictable structure • How to build trust with a fearful guardian breed • That their large, confident appearance often masks big emotions, especially after trauma • They bond intensely to their people and rely heavily on routine, consistency, and handler confidence • They require calm, balanced leadership — never force or intimidation • Early and continued training is essential for their long-term success When matched with the right person, Corsos can be unbelievably loyal, stable, loving, and devoted companions. ⸻ Why Fester Is Worth It Fester has survived more than any dog should, yet he is still trying. The right adopter will be someone who sees the dog behind the fear — a dog who wants stability, love, and guidance. If you’re someone who respects the breed, values training, and is ready to help a truly deserving dog heal, Fester could become one of the most meaningful companions you’ll ever have.
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Layla

Cane Corso Rottweiler

Female, 2 mos
Dayton, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Hello! This dog is new here, so check back for additional information or talk to an adoption specialist to find out what we do know. All dogs are individuals, and we encourage you to select your companion based on their unique personality traits. This pet is available through SICSA Pet Adoption & Wellness Center, located at 8172 Washington Church Road, Washington Township, OH 45458. We are open Monday through Saturday from 12pm-7pm. To schedule an appointment or inquire about walk-in availability, you can reach us during our open hours at 937-294-6505.
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Fozzie

Cane Corso Rottweiler

Male, 2 mos
Dayton, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Hello! This dog is new here, so check back for additional information or talk to an adoption specialist to find out what we do know. All dogs are individuals, and we encourage you to select your companion based on their unique personality traits. This pet is available through SICSA Pet Adoption & Wellness Center, located at 8172 Washington Church Road, Washington Township, OH 45458. We are open Monday through Saturday from 12pm-7pm. To schedule an appointment or inquire about walk-in availability, you can reach us during our open hours at 937-294-6505.
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Clifford

Cane Corso Rottweiler

Male, 2 mos
Dayton, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Hello! This dog is new here, so check back for additional information or talk to an adoption specialist to find out what we do know. All dogs are individuals, and we encourage you to select your companion based on their unique personality traits. This pet is available through SICSA Pet Adoption & Wellness Center, located at 8172 Washington Church Road, Washington Township, OH 45458. We are open Monday through Saturday from 12pm-7pm. To schedule an appointment or inquire about walk-in availability, you can reach us during our open hours at 937-294-6505.
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Jim

Cane Corso Rottweiler

Male, 2 mos
Dayton, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Hello! This dog is new here, so check back for additional information or talk to an adoption specialist to find out what we do know. All dogs are individuals, and we encourage you to select your companion based on their unique personality traits. This pet is available through SICSA Pet Adoption & Wellness Center, located at 8172 Washington Church Road, Washington Township, OH 45458. We are open Monday through Saturday from 12pm-7pm. To schedule an appointment or inquire about walk-in availability, you can reach us during our open hours at 937-294-6505.

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43.5 miles

Cleos Legacy Inc

Melbourne, KY 41059

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43.6 miles

Bracken County Animal Shelter

188 Hamilton Road, Brooksville, KY 41044

Pet Types: dogs

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43.9 miles

SICSA Pet Adoption and Wellness Center

8172 Washington Church Rd., Dayton, OH 45458

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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47.5 miles

Miami Valley Pit Crew

Dayton, OH 45429

Pet Types: dogs

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