Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Tiger Sweetie Boy | The Handsome Brindle Boy Who Wants to Make You Proud 🐯
You know those dogs who just seem to genuinely enjoy being around people? The ones who look to you for guidance, love having your attention, and seem happiest when they're doing something right? Well, that's Tiger, and he's a pretty special boy!
Tiger is estimated to be around 3 years old, and with that gorgeous brindle coat and handsome build, we see a possible mix of Plott Hound, Boxer, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Of course, when it comes to rescue dogs, breed identification is always our best guess! Without a DNA test, there's no way to know for sure, but we do know Tiger is 100% lovable!
Watch his adorable video then come back to learn more!
First, let's talk about how handsome he is. Tiger has the most beautiful brindle coat, warm brown eyes, and an adorable face that's pretty hard to say no to. But as gorgeous as he is, it's his personality that really makes him stand out.
Tiger is a people loving boy who genuinely wants to please. He's attentive, willing to learn, and doing wonderfully with his training. He enjoys engaging with his person, responds well to guidance, and has a natural desire to connect with the people around him. There's something really rewarding about a dog who wants to work with you rather than just do his own thing, and Tiger has that quality.
And if you're looking for a dog who can accompany you out into the world, Tiger has already shown just how lovely he can be!
He's visited a coffee shop, where he calmly settled on the floor beside his person while they enjoyed their outing. No need to be the center of attention or constantly be on the move. He was perfectly content just being there with his person.
He's also spent time at a busy park, surrounded by all the sights, sounds, and activity that come with it. Kids were running and playing, plenty was happening around him, and Tiger handled it beautifully. He remained attentive to the person he was with, wasn't bothered by the children, and didn't feel the need to chase after everything moving around him.
And his leash manners? Another reason to love this boy!
Tiger walks wonderfully on leash and has shown that he can stay connected to his person even when there's a lot happening around him. He's the kind of companion who makes an ordinary walk or afternoon outing something to look forward to.
Of course, Tiger has a playful side too! He enjoys his toys and knows how to have fun, but that's only one little piece of who he is. He's such a joy to watch him rolling around entertaining himself with a stuffy.
Now what really makes Tiger special is the balance between his affectionate, people focused personality and his willingness to listen, learn, and simply enjoy being with you.
He's a handsome boy with so much potential, and he's already showing what a wonderful companion he can be. With someone who enjoys spending time with him, continuing his training, and including him in everyday life, Tiger has so much to offer.
If you've been hoping to find a dog who loves people, enjoys getting out and about, and genuinely wants to be your partner in whatever the day brings, Tiger Sweetie Boy deserves a spot at the top of your list.
Apply to adopt Tiger today and give this beautiful brindle boy the loving forever home he's been waiting for! 🐾https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/6aaaeef9cedecbc22e0490ee
Questions? Email KatiaK@threelittlepittiesrescue.org
We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page!
Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience!
The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship!
We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews:
https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process.
At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress!
We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog.
Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet.
It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS:
Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family
Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test
30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion
A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions
Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training
70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription
Coupons for a fun visit to Petco
20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions
Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer
Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup!
The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another.
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Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need!
*Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies.
DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing.
NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.