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We'll also keep you updated on ROSE's adoption status with email updates.
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ROSE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
My adoption fee will be waived from June 23 - 29 as part of the AMERICA RUNS ON DOGGOS SUMMER RUFF-FRESHER EVENT !!! Meet Rose, a young, joyful pup who greets every day with boundless enthusiasm and a wagging tail! Playtime, learning, and making people smile are her specialties, and shes always ready to bring a little extra sunshine to your life. While shes still perfecting her polite greetings (she tends to get really excited), Rose is eager to learn and would thrive with an adopter who can help her channel her energy into positive training and enrichment. Rose would absolutely love an active home where she can join in on all kinds of adventures. She may also enjoy the company of a dog friend with careful introductions. Smart, affectionate, and just the right amount of goofy, Rose is ready to be your loyal companion and adventure buddy. If youre looking for a playful, loving pup whos eager to make you smile, Rose could be the perfect match for you! If you would like to learn more, stop by MSPCA at Northeast Animal Shelter. We have open adoption hours 11:30am-5pm daily no appointment or application needed. Please note, in an effort to keep the stress levels reduced for the dogs in our care, our dog kennel areas will not be open to walk through. Interested adopters will work with a matchmaker on staff to determine which dog(s) they are interested in and if we can identify a match, potential adopters will be able to meet those dogs outside of the kennel. Cat areas will remain open to walk through.
We'll also keep you updated on TERRENCE's adoption status with email updates.
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TERRENCE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
My adoption fee will be waived from June 23 - 29 as part of the AMERICA RUNS ON DOGGOS SUMMER RUFF-FRESHER EVENT !!! Terrence is a total heartthrobgoofy, photogenic, and ridiculously handsome. If there were a doggie modeling agency, he`d be their cover star (as long as treats were involved). But looks arent all hes gotthis young guy is full of energy, enthusiasm, and a real zest for life! Hes a food-loving, toy-chasing, adventure-seeking pup whos always ready to make you laugh. Terrence is curious and playful, and hes already picking up on training with the help of snacks and structure. He thrives when he has something fun to do and someone cheering him on. Hes still learning the ropes when it comes to polite greetings and channeling all that excitement, so hes looking for adopters who enjoy working with smart, spirited dogs. With positive reinforcement, a consistent routine, and a good sense of humor, this guy will blossom. Dog friends could be a great match for him with the right introductions and play style, and hed love a home where walks and training games are part of the daily routine. Terrence is packed with charm, personality, and potentialand were excited to help him find his next great adventure with you!
We'll also keep you updated on CYRUS's adoption status with email updates.
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CYRUS

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
My adoption fee will be waived from June 23 - 29 as part of the AMERICA RUNS ON DOGGOS SUMMER RUFF-FRESHER EVENT !!! Meet Cyrus, a lively and lovable 3-year-old pit mix with energy to spare and a sharp mind that loves to stay engaged! This excitable guy can be a bit rowdy at times, but its all part of his fun-loving personality. Cyrus is incredibly smart and thrives on traininghe quickly picks up new skills and enjoys having a purpose. With the right amount of structure, consistency, and plenty of activities to keep his mind and body busy, hell shine as an eager, well-behaved companion. Cyrus would do best with an active adopter whos ready to match his energy and continue his training. If youre looking for a fun, intelligent pup to keep you on your toes, Cyrus is ready for his next adventure with you!
We'll also keep you updated on SALSA's adoption status with email updates.
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SALSA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 7 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Salsa – a zesty 8-month-old with a heart full of wiggles!With his striking black-and-white coat and playful energy, he’s a total showstopper.Salsa lives for romping, wrestling, and bouncy play with dog friends.Meeting new people? He might be a little shy at first...…but give him a minute and he’ll melt into a goofy, tail-wagging lovebug.He’s got that shy guy charm with a big, gregarious payoff once he feels safe.Salsa would thrive in a home that lets him warm up at his own pace.Looking for a playful pup with a heart of gold and a flair for fun?Come say hi – Salsa’s ready to dance his way into your life!Stop by the MSPCA at Northeast Animal Shelter to meet Salsa. We have open adoption hours Mon- Wed 11:30am-5pm, Thu-Sun 11:30am-6pm - no appointment needed to speak to a staff person regarding available pets.Please note, in an effort to keep the stress levels reduced for the dogs in our care, our dog kennel areas will not be open to walk through. Interested adopters will work with a matchmaker on staff to determine which dog(s) they are interested in and if we can identify a match, potential adopters will be able to meet those dogs outside of the kennel. Cat and small animal areas will remain open to walk through.
We'll also keep you updated on GEORGIA's adoption status with email updates.
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GEORGIA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 9 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
My adoption fee will be waived from June 23 - 29 as part of the AMERICA RUNS ON DOGGOS SUMMER RUFF-FRESHER EVENT !!! This 44-pound sweetheart came to us from a shelter in Ohio, where she also spent some time in a loving foster home. Georgia is all about the snugglesshe adores being around people and will happily try to convince you shes a lap dog! Her favorite things include squeaky toys, long-lasting chews, and quality cuddle time. Georgia is still learning how to settle on her own and adjust to the rhythm of home life. With consistent training, structure, and the right support, shell continue building the confidence and skills she needs to thrive. Chews like bully sticks are not only her favoritethey also help her decompress and stay calm. Shes had some reactivity and fearfulness to things in her environment, so a quieter, more suburban neighborhood will be the best fit for her. Georgias ideal home will be one that understands her sensitivities and is ready to help her feel safe, secure, and loved. Stop by Northeast Animal Shelter to meet Georgia. We have open adoption hours Mon- Wed 11:30am-5pm, Thu-Sun 11:30am-6pm - no appointment needed to speak to a staff person regarding available pets. Please note, in an effort to keep the stress levels reduced for the dogs in our care, our dog kennel areas will not be open to walk through. Interested adopters will work with a matchmaker on staff to determine which dog(s) they are interested in and if we can identify a match, potential adopters will be able to meet those dogs outside of the kennel.
We'll also keep you updated on BUBBA's adoption status with email updates.
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BUBBA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Bubba – the bouncy, dopey, handsome guy who’s a total cuddle bug once he’s comfortable! He’s got energy for days but will happily snuggle up once he’s tired out. Bubba’s looking for a family who can give him time to settle in and get comfy. He’s a little unsure around new people, but with some patience, he’ll be your best buddy. Bubba loves other dogs, but slow intros are key for this goofy guy. He’s got a lot of love to give and is ready to be the perfect addition to a patient, playful family! Is Bubba your new best friend?

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We'll also keep you updated on TERRENCE's adoption status with email updates.
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TERRENCE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
My adoption fee will be waived from June 23 - 29 as part of the AMERICA RUNS ON DOGGOS SUMMER RUFF-FRESHER EVENT !!! Terrence is a total heartthrobgoofy, photogenic, and ridiculously handsome. If there were a doggie modeling agency, he`d be their cover star (as long as treats were involved). But looks arent all hes gotthis young guy is full of energy, enthusiasm, and a real zest for life! Hes a food-loving, toy-chasing, adventure-seeking pup whos always ready to make you laugh. Terrence is curious and playful, and hes already picking up on training with the help of snacks and structure. He thrives when he has something fun to do and someone cheering him on. Hes still learning the ropes when it comes to polite greetings and channeling all that excitement, so hes looking for adopters who enjoy working with smart, spirited dogs. With positive reinforcement, a consistent routine, and a good sense of humor, this guy will blossom. Dog friends could be a great match for him with the right introductions and play style, and hed love a home where walks and training games are part of the daily routine. Terrence is packed with charm, personality, and potentialand were excited to help him find his next great adventure with you!
We'll also keep you updated on ROSE's adoption status with email updates.
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ROSE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
My adoption fee will be waived from June 23 - 29 as part of the AMERICA RUNS ON DOGGOS SUMMER RUFF-FRESHER EVENT !!! Meet Rose, a young, joyful pup who greets every day with boundless enthusiasm and a wagging tail! Playtime, learning, and making people smile are her specialties, and shes always ready to bring a little extra sunshine to your life. While shes still perfecting her polite greetings (she tends to get really excited), Rose is eager to learn and would thrive with an adopter who can help her channel her energy into positive training and enrichment. Rose would absolutely love an active home where she can join in on all kinds of adventures. She may also enjoy the company of a dog friend with careful introductions. Smart, affectionate, and just the right amount of goofy, Rose is ready to be your loyal companion and adventure buddy. If youre looking for a playful, loving pup whos eager to make you smile, Rose could be the perfect match for you! If you would like to learn more, stop by MSPCA at Northeast Animal Shelter. We have open adoption hours 11:30am-5pm daily no appointment or application needed. Please note, in an effort to keep the stress levels reduced for the dogs in our care, our dog kennel areas will not be open to walk through. Interested adopters will work with a matchmaker on staff to determine which dog(s) they are interested in and if we can identify a match, potential adopters will be able to meet those dogs outside of the kennel. Cat areas will remain open to walk through.
We'll also keep you updated on CYRUS's adoption status with email updates.
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CYRUS

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
My adoption fee will be waived from June 23 - 29 as part of the AMERICA RUNS ON DOGGOS SUMMER RUFF-FRESHER EVENT !!! Meet Cyrus, a lively and lovable 3-year-old pit mix with energy to spare and a sharp mind that loves to stay engaged! This excitable guy can be a bit rowdy at times, but its all part of his fun-loving personality. Cyrus is incredibly smart and thrives on traininghe quickly picks up new skills and enjoys having a purpose. With the right amount of structure, consistency, and plenty of activities to keep his mind and body busy, hell shine as an eager, well-behaved companion. Cyrus would do best with an active adopter whos ready to match his energy and continue his training. If youre looking for a fun, intelligent pup to keep you on your toes, Cyrus is ready for his next adventure with you!
We'll also keep you updated on SALSA's adoption status with email updates.
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SALSA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 7 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Salsa – a zesty 8-month-old with a heart full of wiggles!With his striking black-and-white coat and playful energy, he’s a total showstopper.Salsa lives for romping, wrestling, and bouncy play with dog friends.Meeting new people? He might be a little shy at first...…but give him a minute and he’ll melt into a goofy, tail-wagging lovebug.He’s got that shy guy charm with a big, gregarious payoff once he feels safe.Salsa would thrive in a home that lets him warm up at his own pace.Looking for a playful pup with a heart of gold and a flair for fun?Come say hi – Salsa’s ready to dance his way into your life!Stop by the MSPCA at Northeast Animal Shelter to meet Salsa. We have open adoption hours Mon- Wed 11:30am-5pm, Thu-Sun 11:30am-6pm - no appointment needed to speak to a staff person regarding available pets.Please note, in an effort to keep the stress levels reduced for the dogs in our care, our dog kennel areas will not be open to walk through. Interested adopters will work with a matchmaker on staff to determine which dog(s) they are interested in and if we can identify a match, potential adopters will be able to meet those dogs outside of the kennel. Cat and small animal areas will remain open to walk through.
We'll also keep you updated on GEORGIA's adoption status with email updates.
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GEORGIA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 9 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
My adoption fee will be waived from June 23 - 29 as part of the AMERICA RUNS ON DOGGOS SUMMER RUFF-FRESHER EVENT !!! This 44-pound sweetheart came to us from a shelter in Ohio, where she also spent some time in a loving foster home. Georgia is all about the snugglesshe adores being around people and will happily try to convince you shes a lap dog! Her favorite things include squeaky toys, long-lasting chews, and quality cuddle time. Georgia is still learning how to settle on her own and adjust to the rhythm of home life. With consistent training, structure, and the right support, shell continue building the confidence and skills she needs to thrive. Chews like bully sticks are not only her favoritethey also help her decompress and stay calm. Shes had some reactivity and fearfulness to things in her environment, so a quieter, more suburban neighborhood will be the best fit for her. Georgias ideal home will be one that understands her sensitivities and is ready to help her feel safe, secure, and loved. Stop by Northeast Animal Shelter to meet Georgia. We have open adoption hours Mon- Wed 11:30am-5pm, Thu-Sun 11:30am-6pm - no appointment needed to speak to a staff person regarding available pets. Please note, in an effort to keep the stress levels reduced for the dogs in our care, our dog kennel areas will not be open to walk through. Interested adopters will work with a matchmaker on staff to determine which dog(s) they are interested in and if we can identify a match, potential adopters will be able to meet those dogs outside of the kennel.
We'll also keep you updated on BUBBA's adoption status with email updates.
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BUBBA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Salem, MA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Bubba – the bouncy, dopey, handsome guy who’s a total cuddle bug once he’s comfortable! He’s got energy for days but will happily snuggle up once he’s tired out. Bubba’s looking for a family who can give him time to settle in and get comfy. He’s a little unsure around new people, but with some patience, he’ll be your best buddy. Bubba loves other dogs, but slow intros are key for this goofy guy. He’s got a lot of love to give and is ready to be the perfect addition to a patient, playful family! Is Bubba your new best friend?

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Northeast Animal Shelter, Inc

347 Highland Avenue, Salem, MA 01970

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16.5 miles

Animal Rescue League of Boston

10 Chandler Street, Boston, MA 02116

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32.9 miles

Greater Derry Humane Society Inc.

PO Box 142, East Derry, NH 03041

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34.6 miles

This Is The Dog!

Londonderry, NH 03053

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40.3 miles

Baypath Humane Society

500 Legacy Farms North, Hopkinton, MA 01748

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49.6 miles

Worcester Animal Rescue League

139 Holden St., Worcester, MA 01606

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21.2 miles

MSPCA - Boston Adoption Center

350 South Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130

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49.6 miles

Broken Tail Rescue, Inc.

Broken Tail Rescue, P.O. Box 60296, Worcester, MA 01606

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24.8 miles

Lowell Humane Society

951 Broadway St, Lowell, MA 01854

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14.8 miles

Last Hope K9 Rescue

71 Commercial St, #184, Boston, MA 02113

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