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American Pit Bull Terrier puppies and dogs in Jersey City, New Jersey

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SLINKY-Girl

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, puppy
Jersey City - (location MAINE), NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.   SLINKY-Girl was transferred to GaDaH from a high kill shelter in Texas on 22nd April 2023. We take a lot of pictures and videos and don't always have the time to post them on the dogs individual webpage and adoption site, so we ask that you go to the rescue  YouTube channel  and  photo albums on our Facebook page  to see a LOT of pictures and videos.      SLINKY-Girl is spayed rabies, core vaccines, heartworm/tick tested negative. She is on monthly prevention, microchipped, has an estimated date of birth of 8 January 2023 and at the time of transport weighed 18.4 pounds. We have no way of knowing what the actual breed is, so it is up to people to look at the pictures and video's to make up their own mind. SLINKY-Girl is available for adoption from Give a Dog a Home Rescue in Sebec, Maine for an adoption fee of $550.       This adoption fee covers the cost of running a brick and mortar rescue as well as any transport, veterinary, food,   treats, toys costs and the many expenses that rescues endure to keep the pets in their care safe, and happy.     Be sure to read all the information and if interested, go to the rescue website to submit an adoption application. https://www.giveadogahome-rescue.org/forms/form?formid=5838 The rescue buys food in bulk, by the truck load and there are a variety of brands and flavors. None of the food given is less than a 4* food rating. There have not been issues with eating any of the varying foods. It is important that you do your research on the ingredients and speak to your vet or a nutritionist on grain vs grain free! &#226&#128&#139You MUST understand that dogs need time to decompress and adapt to their new environment and home. It is a HUGE transition they make from the kill shelter, being vetted, on transport for 3 days and arriving in Maine where the temperature and such is very different to what they have only known. In rescue there is what is known as the "3 Point Rule" Days 1-3 your dog is stressed, anxious, confused as to where they are now. Weeks 1-3 your dog is adjusting, settling in, learning things. At the 3-month point, your dog understands they are home, and have built up a trusting relationship where they feel loved and secure. If you feel that you have the heart and home to give this precious soul a wonderful life, please go to our website, under the ADOPTION INFO tab, complete, then submit the APPLICATION. Our process takes around 1-2 days, and ensuring your references are aware that we will be calling, could speed up the process. Once you have been approved, we discuss any questions in regards to the dog you are wanting to adopt, then we can schedule your appointment to come to the rescue in Sebec, Maine for meet/greet/adopt Please do NOT submit an application if you are not looking to take home a new best friend within the next few weeks. https://www.giveadogahome-rescue.org/forms/form?formid=5838 ALL Dogs are LOCATED AT THE RESCUE IN SEBEC, MAINE. We post in various states along the east coast and Canada where we have had lots of successful adoptions to enable more exposure for these beautiful saved souls. Families will need to be prepared to travel to the rescue to meet and take home their new best friend. Sebec is located just outside the towns of Dover-Foxcroft and Milo (approx. 8 miles) and approx. 45 miles from Bangor. There are also lots of hotels, motels, pet friendly accommodations and wonderful camp-sites for the more adventurous families and what a great way to get to know your new best friend. Click here to watch a video of SLINKY-Girl.Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.May 31, 2023, 10:51 am
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Maisie

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs 5 mos
Jersey City, NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
You wouldn’t know it by my sweet disposition, but I was dumped, thankfully, by my previous owner and it was the BEST DAY OF MY LIFE! My name is Maisie and I did not have a good start, but I am the sweetest girl, looking for lost time and much-needed love. I love hard and am a certified lover-girl. I am loyal and everything you could want in a companion. Now I am looking for a home with a family that can give me lots of long walks and belly rubs. I love other dogs, I love to run and play with them! I am a very good girl and can't wait to give a family all my love! PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.NEXTCHANCERESCUE.ORG TO APPLY.

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Mocha - HBPAC

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, senior
New York City, NY
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
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Story
Mocha is a sweet and gentle lady who is extremely friendly with everyone she meets. Dogs and kitties are her pals too! Mocha is wonderful on leash and would love to take a few daily walks in the sunshine.
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Wisteria

Pit Bull Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos
New York, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
In the market for a young dog who likes adults, kids, cats, and other pups? Then check out Wisteria, a 3-year old, 44-pound Pit Bill Terrier mix who’ll dazzle you with her amazing temperament. Talk about charm, good looks, and friendliness! Wisteria is 100% housebroken and responds to the command sit. Intelligent and eager to please, with some additional training this whippersnapper is capable of learning lotsa cool stuff. Her brain is like a sponge and she is particularly attentive if you dangle a treat in front of her nose. A happy girl through-and-through, Wisteria loves toys, games, being pet, going for walks, and playing with other dogs. Social and outgoing, this gal is all about spending time with her people and thrives on physical closeness. Ear scratches, belly, rubs, head massages, tender kisses…it’s ALL good! Without a doubt, Wisteria deserves an A-plus in the cuddling category! Wisteria has a tail that doesn’t stop wagging. When she sees you, her eyes light up and she makes a funny little face as if she’s trying to smile. Easy-going to the max, Wisteria shares all her possessions with ease and is a pleasure to travel with. Sound too good to be true? Then go meet her and see for yourself! This girl is a gem! If you would like to adopt this wonderful dog, please email rescue@pupstarzrescue.org or visit www.pupstarzrescue.org for an application! www.pupstarzrescue.org Please Follow us on Instagram: @pupstarzrescue Like us on FaceBook! www.facebook.com/PupStarzRescue PupStarz rescue cannot guarantee the breed, size, temperament or age of any dog.
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Vespa

American Pit Bull Terrier Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs
New York, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
What a glorious coat this girlie has! Just WOW! Say hello to vivacious Vespa, a 3-year old, 41-pound Pittie mix who’ll love you, lick you, and make you feel like you’re the only thing in the world that matters to her! Vespa is fantastic around humans, young and old, as well as other dogs. An outdoor enthusiast, Vespa is always up for a walk. Hard at work, she’s been practicing the commands sit and stay, and she’ll come when you either say her name or call out the words pretty girl. Vespa gets straight A’s for all the progress she has made in such a short time. Just imagine how far she can go! Energetic and playful, Vespa loves to play outside and when she's done she enjoys sunbathing out on the deck or taking a nap by her human. At home, it’s all about gentle hugs and pets. Vespa adores having her belly rubbed and her head massaged. She will even allow complete strangers to pet her as she wags her tail with delight, making her even more charming and lovable. Vespa is crate trained and house trained. She's an absolute sweetheart and will make a great companion! If you would like to adopt this wonderful dog, please email rescue@pupstarzrescue.org or visit www.pupstarzrescue.org for an application! Please Follow us on Instagram: @pupstarzrescue Like us on FaceBook! www.facebook.com/PupStarzRescue PupStarz rescue cannot guarantee the breed, size, temperament or age of any dog.
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Fallon

Pit Bull Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 mos
New York, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Fallon, a 3 month old, 15 ish pound (as of 5/26), adorable Pit Bull mix. She is great with other dogs and friendly! If you would like to adopt this Rockstar, please email rescue@pupstarzrescue.org or visit www.pupstarzrescue.org for an application! **Puppies are hard work. If you are not ready for a 'new baby' please adopt an adult or senior who need you! PupStarz rescue cannot guarantee the breed, size, temperament, or age of any dog
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Conan

American Pit Bull Terrier Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
New York, NY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Conan, a one year old, 65 pound, wonderful Pit bull mix. He is friendly and gets along with other dogs well! If you would like to adopt this dog, please visit email rescue@pupstarzrescue.org or visit www.pupstarzrescue.org for an application! www.pupstarzrescue.org Please Follow us on Instagram: @pupstarzrescue Like us on FaceBook! www.facebook.com/PupStarzRescue PupStarz rescue cannot guarantee the breed, size, temperament, or age of any dog.

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Give a Dog a Home Rescue - NJ -(location MAINE)

Physical Location - Maine, (location MAINE), Jersey City - (location MAINE), NJ 07097

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Next Chance Rescue

504 W SIDE AVE, PO Box #24090, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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3.3 miles

Best Friends Animal Society - East Coast Lifesaving Program

New York City, NY 10013

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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3.3 miles

Best Friends Animal Society - East Coast Lifesaving Program

New York City, NY 10013

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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3.3 miles

PupStarz Rescue - NY

New York, NY 10010

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits

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PupStarz Rescue - NY

New York, NY 10010

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PupStarz Rescue - NY

New York, NY 10010

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PupStarz Rescue - NY

New York, NY 10010

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PupStarz Rescue - NY

New York, NY 10010

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PupStarz Rescue - NY

New York, NY 10010

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