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Baloo

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 9 yrs 1 mo
Centralia, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with cats, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐾 Meet Baloo – A Gentle Senior Looking for His Happy Ending ❤️Baloo’s story is heartbreaking, but we’re determined to make sure it doesn’t define the rest of his life.For years, Baloo was kept in a basement with little to no human contact. Instead of learning what it means to be part of a family, he spent his days alone. Despite everything he’s been through, Baloo has held onto hope. He’s discovering that gentle voices, kind hands, and loving hearts aren’t something to fear—they’re something to cherish.As a senior boy, Baloo isn’t looking for adventure. He’s looking for peace. A soft bed, a warm home, and someone to remind him every day that he matters. He deserves to spend his golden years surrounded by love instead of loneliness.Baloo may need a little patience as he continues to build trust, but every small victory is incredibly rewarding. Watching him learn to enjoy affection and feel safe is nothing short of inspiring.🏡 Can you give Baloo the retirement he has always deserved?His past was filled with isolation, but his future doesn’t have to be. Let’s show this sweet senior that it’s never too late to experience unconditional love.Please share Baloo’s story and help us find the compassionate family who will give him the second chance he’s waited a lifetime for. ❤️🐾Thank you for taking the time to look at our precious "pound puppies" If you have any questions at all, please don't hesitate to reach out to us directly at 730-272-1071. We would love to help connect you with your new best friend.

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Baloo

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 9 yrs 1 mo
Centralia, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with cats, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐾 Meet Baloo – A Gentle Senior Looking for His Happy Ending ❤️Baloo’s story is heartbreaking, but we’re determined to make sure it doesn’t define the rest of his life.For years, Baloo was kept in a basement with little to no human contact. Instead of learning what it means to be part of a family, he spent his days alone. Despite everything he’s been through, Baloo has held onto hope. He’s discovering that gentle voices, kind hands, and loving hearts aren’t something to fear—they’re something to cherish.As a senior boy, Baloo isn’t looking for adventure. He’s looking for peace. A soft bed, a warm home, and someone to remind him every day that he matters. He deserves to spend his golden years surrounded by love instead of loneliness.Baloo may need a little patience as he continues to build trust, but every small victory is incredibly rewarding. Watching him learn to enjoy affection and feel safe is nothing short of inspiring.🏡 Can you give Baloo the retirement he has always deserved?His past was filled with isolation, but his future doesn’t have to be. Let’s show this sweet senior that it’s never too late to experience unconditional love.Please share Baloo’s story and help us find the compassionate family who will give him the second chance he’s waited a lifetime for. ❤️🐾Thank you for taking the time to look at our precious "pound puppies" If you have any questions at all, please don't hesitate to reach out to us directly at 730-272-1071. We would love to help connect you with your new best friend.

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Romeo

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Greenville, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs special attention, Needs experienced adopter, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
I’m helping find a loving, forever home for a 2-year-old male Pitbull Terrier (not neutered). 💙 He was acquired by family members as a puppy. He truly is the sweetest boy. He has been loved, but with busy schedules, his family just isn’t able to give him the time and attention he deserves. He needs someone who can pour into him, obedience training, and let him be part of the family. He listens and wants to do pleasing things. He is crate trained, wonderful with kids and cats, and loves playing with other dogs at the dog park. I’ve never seen him show any aggression — he’s gentle, affectionate, and will happily cover you in kisses. 🐾 This profile picture was taken in January 2025, when he was at his peak weight. He does have food allergies, and sensitive tummy. Please reach out if you feel like you could give this sweet boy the time, love, and forever home he deserves. ❤️ He is in need immediately.

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SIDECAR

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
DuQuoin, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Sidecar is a medium sized boy full of energy and enthusiasm for life!!   He is smart and needs an owner that has experience with headstrong dogs!  He is not recommended for homes with small children or other pets.   March 8, 2026, 3:06 pm

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STITCH

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
DuQuoin, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Stitch is a compact bully/terrier mix with a full-sized heart!  This young man is as sweet as can be.  He's also scared of the world which makes him act braver than he is.   He needs someone who can offer him the training he needs so he finds the confidence to navigate this scary world.  He is a 5-pound lap dog in a 40-pound dog's body.  Are you ready to be his perfect person? March 8, 2026, 3:06 pm

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PIGGY

American Pit Bull Terrier Labrador Retriever

Female, Young
DuQuoin, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
Piggy!  Sister of Hambone, Mistress of Sass!  You will not need an alarm system with this girl's big dog BARK.  Her brother is a bit on the whiney side, Piggy is the sibling with the voice!  She's young, sweet, soooo loveable!  And her ears look like little pigtails!!  July 4, 2026, 4:41 pm

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HAMBONE

American Pit Bull Terrier Labrador Retriever

Female Young
DuQuoin, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
Hambone is a big soft baby.  He came here with his sister, Piggy.  He enjoys a good snack and a good butt scratch! July 4, 2026, 4:41 pm

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American Pit Bull Terrier shelters & rescues in Centralia, Illinois

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Marion County Illinois Animal Control

853 Woods Ln, Centralia, IL 62801

Pet Types: dogs

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36.6 miles

Perry County Humane Society

8365 State Route 14, DuQuoin, IL 62832

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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41.1 miles

Spencer Pet Rescue

O'Fallon, IL 62269

Pet Types: dogs

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42.9 miles

Wayne County Humane Society

518 SE 4th Street, Fairfield, IL 62837

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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46.7 miles

St. Clair County Animal Adoption Center

1250 South 11th Street, PO BOX 506, Belleville, IL 62226

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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46.8 miles

Belleville Area Humane Society

1301 S. 11th St., Belleville, IL 62223

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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