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Coffee

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Senior
Portland, OR
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
Coffee is a mature male Pit Bull born June 22, 2017 with a heart full of love and a calm disposition that is sure to bring serenity to your home. Despite facing the challenge of being mostly blind, Coffee's gentle nature and affectionate personality make him an ideal companion for families, especially those with children. His love for people and his ability to form strong bonds ensure he will quickly become a cherished member of your household. Though Coffee is selective with other dogs, he thrives in the company of humans and is looking for a loving forever home with an owner who understands the unique characteristics and needs of his breed. With the right environment and care, Coffee will flourish and bring warmth and joy to your life. What to Expect When Adopting a Dog Like Coffee Understanding and Patience: Coffee's sight limitations mean he requires understanding and patience as he navigates his surroundings. Ensuring a safe and accessible environment will help him feel secure and comfortable. Affectionate Companionship: Coffee thrives on human interaction and enjoys being close to his family. Regular quality time together, filled with gentle affection and reassurance, will strengthen your bond and make him feel cherished. Breed Knowledge: As a Pit Bull, Coffee benefits from an owner who understands the breed’s traits and needs. Providing a structured environment and maintaining his comfort with consistent routines will help him thrive. Kid-Friendly Environment: Despite his visual impairment, Coffee is great with children and enjoys their company. His gentle nature and relaxed demeanor make him a wonderful companion for family-based homes. Selective Socialization: Coffee may be selective with other dogs, so it's important to monitor his interactions and ensure positive social experiences. Introducing him gradually to other pets, if any, will help manage his social comfort. Balanced Routine: A balanced routine that includes both relaxation and gentle activities will keep Coffee happy and healthy. Regular walks and quiet time together will provide the comfort and stimulation he needs. By welcoming Coffee into your home, you're inviting a gentle and loving companion into your life. His calm presence and affectionate heart will bring peace and warmth to your household. If you're ready to offer Coffee the understanding and love he deserves, he might just be the perfect match for your family! If interested please go to our website and fill out an application. You can find our application under the adoptable dogs icon. Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend.  https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/   Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.   July 11, 2025, 10:39 am
We'll also keep you updated on Dixon's adoption status with email updates.
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Dixon

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Portland, OR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Dog Bio for Dixon Meet Dixon Introducing Dixon, the handsome male Pit Bull who will capture your heart with his loyal and loving nature! Born on November 30, 2023, Dixon is a beautiful young pup weighing a sturdy 50 pounds. His friendly demeanor and obedient personality make him an ideal companion for families and individuals seeking a devoted furry friend. About Dixon Dixon is the perfect embodiment of loyalty and affection. His obedient nature and warm heart ensure that every day is filled with joy and companionship. Dixon thrives on human interaction and enjoys being the center of attention, whether it's through playful activities or cozy cuddles. His loving disposition and eagerness to please make him an irresistible addition to any home. Unfortunately, Dixon's previous owner became too old to care for him, and now he is eagerly waiting for a new family to call his own. Breed Information: Pit Bull Pit Bulls are known for their strength, loyalty, and affectionate nature. They are intelligent and eager to please, making them highly trainable with the right approach. Despite common misconceptions, Pit Bulls are genuinely loving and devoted companions when raised in a positive environment. They require consistent training and socialization to thrive and are typically very good with children and other dogs. Regular exercise is important to keep them physically and mentally fit. What to Expect When Adopting a Rescue Dog Adopting a rescue dog like Dixon is a heartwarming journey filled with love and companionship. Here are some important considerations: Adjustment Period: Dixon may need some time to adjust to his new environment. Patience and understanding will help him feel secure and loved. Training: Consistent training and positive reinforcement are crucial for Dixon to learn household rules and become a well-mannered family member. Health Check-Ups: Regular veterinary visits are essential to ensure Dixon remains healthy and thriving. Owner's Responsibilities Welcoming Dixon into your home involves several responsibilities to ensure his happiness and well-being: Provide a Loving Home: Make Dixon feel like a cherished family member by offering love, attention, and a secure environment. Regular Exercise: Engage Dixon in daily walks and playful activities to keep him physically active and mentally stimulated. Balanced Nutrition: Feed Dixon a nutritious diet suitable for his breed and size to support his overall health. Grooming: Routine grooming will help maintain Dixon's coat and enhance his appearance. Socialization: Encourage Dixon to interact with other dogs and people to develop his social skills and confidence. Commitment for Life Adopting Dory means welcoming a lifelong friend into your home. Dogs like Dixon are not just pets—they become cherished family members who rely on you for love, care, and companionship. It is important to remember that these dogs are not meant for chaining outside, as they thrive on human interaction and companionship. By choosing Dixon, you are promising to provide a safe, nurturing, and loving environment throughout her life. The joy and love she will bring into your life are immeasurable, and your dedication to her well-being will enrich both your lives in countless ways. Dixon is eagerly waiting for his forever home, where he can share his loving nature and loyal companionship with a family that cherishes him as much as he will cherish them. Are you ready to make Dixon your new best friend?   If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please follow the link https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions or scan the QR code and fill out an application  Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.                                             June 9, 2025, 7:50 am
We'll also keep you updated on Nala's adoption status with email updates.
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Nala

Pit Bull Terrier Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Young
Portland, OR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Hello! My name is Nala. She is fully trained in basic obedience and comes with free lessons. I am a young dog weighting around 35lbs. I was born 2/21/2023. I am a fun loving dog with affectionate energy. I like getting outside to play and run around. I do well around other dogs and kids, and I am ready for snuggles and lay around with my best friend. I am house trained and ready for my forever home.  If you are interested in adopting me, please go to the Ozzie and Friends website https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org August 18, 2025, 6:45 am
We'll also keep you updated on Chata's adoption status with email updates.
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Chata

Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Adult
Portland, OR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Chata Breed: Pit Bull / Staffordshire Terrier Mix Birthday: 7/26/2022 Health: Healthy, vaccinated, and spayed About Chata: Chata is a calm, affectionate, and soulful dog with a gentle nature. She enjoys quiet companionship, belly rubs, and being close to her people. While she has a playful side, her favorite place is by your side, offering comfort and loyalty. She’s the kind of dog who connects deeply and thrives in a stable, loving home where she feels safe and included. Breed Info: Pit Bulls and Staffordshire Terriers are known for being strong, loyal, intelligent, and people-oriented. With the right structure and care, they become affectionate, obedient, and deeply bonded companions. These breeds do best in homes that offer leadership, exercise, and lots of love. &#226&#156&#133 Owner Responsibilities: Daily exercise, walks, and bonding time Indoor living as part of the family Positive reinforcement training Regular vet care and proper nutrition Never chain or leash outside unattended Time, patience, and lifelong commitment &#226&#154&#160&#239&#184&#143 Things to Consider: Costs (food, vet care, toys, etc.) Time and patience during adjustment Confirm landlord allows Pit Bull breeds Be aware of any breed restrictions in housing or city codes Ensure household has no dog allergies This is a lifetime responsibility—Chata deserves forever Why She’ll Make a Great Addition to Your Family: Chata is loving, loyal, and easy to bond with. She’ll make an ideal companion for a calm, stable home that wants a dog who gives back the love she receives tenfold. Her steady presence, gentle spirit, and emotional warmth make her a perfect best friend for someone ready to commit.   If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please follow the link https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions and fill out an application  Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.July 25, 2025, 11:49 am
We'll also keep you updated on Bam Bam's adoption status with email updates.
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Bam Bam

Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Adult
Portland, OR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Bam Bam Breed: Pit Bull Staffordshire Terrier Mix Date of Birth: August 15, 2019 Gender: Male (Neutered) Weight: 40 pounds Personality Bam Bam is a sweet and loyal companion who's full of love and affection for everyone he meets. His gentle nature and warm heart make him an exceptional family pet, always ready to shower his loved ones with affection and loyalty. Bam Bam's serene disposition ensures he fits seamlessly into any family dynamic, providing comfort and companionship to children and adults alike. Whether he's playing in the backyard or relaxing next to you on the couch, Bam Bam is sure to bring joy and warmth into your home. Breed Information Pit Bull Staffordshire Terrier mixes are celebrated for their strength, intelligence, and affectionate nature. These dogs are known for their loyalty and form strong bonds with their families. Their protective instincts make them excellent companions, while their playful and loving demeanor ensures they integrate well into family life. These breeds thrive on human interaction and require regular mental and physical exercise to remain content and healthy. What to Expect As the owner of a Pit Bull Staffordshire Terrier mix like Bam Bam, you can expect a devoted and loving companion. Bam Bam will thrive in a home where he receives ample attention and affection. His playful nature means he will enjoy regular exercise, including walks, playtime, and interactive games. His intelligence and eagerness to please make training a rewarding experience, as he quickly learns new commands and tricks with positive reinforcement. Owner's Responsibilities Exercise: Ensure Bam Bam gets daily physical activity through walks and playtime. Regular exercise is essential to keep him healthy and happy. Training: Enroll Bam Bam in obedience classes to develop his social skills and command understanding. His intelligence and eagerness to learn make him a quick study with positive reinforcement. Grooming: Regular grooming is important to maintain Bam Bam’s coat health. Brushing once or twice a week will manage shedding and keep his coat looking its best. Health Care: Keep up with routine veterinary visits and vaccinations. A balanced diet tailored to his size and energy level will support his overall health. Affection and Socialization: Provide Bam Bam with plenty of love and opportunities to socialize with other dogs and people. This will help him grow into a confident and well-adjusted adult dog. Commitment for Life Adopting Bam Bam means embracing a lifelong journey filled with love and companionship. Dogs like Bam Bam are not just pets—they become cherished family members who rely on you for love, care, and companionship. It is crucial to remember that dogs should not be left chained outside, as they thrive on human interaction and need a nurturing environment. By choosing Bam Bam, you are promising to provide a safe, loving, and supportive home throughout his life. The happiness and joy he will bring into your life are immeasurable, and your dedication to his well-being will enrich both your lives in countless ways.   If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please follow the link https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions or scan the QR code and fill out an application  Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.                                          June 16, 2025, 9:08 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Zena's adoption status with email updates.
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Zena

American Pit Bull Terrier Cocker Spaniel

Female, Young
Portland, OR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Zena's Bio Meet Zena, a gentle and affectionate female Pit Bull mix who weighs in at a petite 40 pounds. At approximately 2 years old, Zena is a loving and loyal companion, ready to bring warmth and joy to any family she joins. Her soft demeanor and friendly nature make her an ideal pet for those looking for a devoted friend. Personality Traits Zena is the epitome of a gentle and loving dog. She thrives on human interaction and is always eager to be near her loved ones, offering cuddles and affection. Despite her strong build, Zena's heart is as tender as can be, and she forms deep bonds with those who show her kindness and care. Her calm and composed nature make her a joy to have around, providing companionship and comfort. Breed Information: Pit Bull Mix Pit Bulls are known for their strength and loyalty, often displaying a friendly and affectionate demeanor. As a mix, Zena inherits a blend of these traits, resulting in a dog that is both spirited and gentle. Her compact size and sturdy build make her a versatile companion, well-suited for various environments. Pit Bull mixes are often misunderstood; however, with proper training and socialization, they can be some of the most loving and devoted pets. Training and Abilities Zena understands basic commands and has a keen mind that is eager to learn. Her intelligence and willingness to please make training an enjoyable experience for both Zena and her owner. Continued training will help reinforce her good behavior and strengthen the bond between Zena and her family. Patience and positive reinforcement are key to helping her reach her full potential as a well-adjusted family member. What to Expect When Adopting a Rescue Dog Adopting a rescue dog like Zena means opening your heart to a deserving and loving companion. Rescue dogs may have had varied past experiences, which can influence their behavior and needs. Patience and understanding are essential as Zena adjusts to her new environment and learns to trust her new family. Expect to spend time building a bond with Zena through consistent interaction and positive reinforcement. The journey may require extra attention and care, but the rewards of witnessing Zena's transformation into a cherished family member will be immeasurable. Owner's Responsibilities Regular Veterinary Care Schedule routine check-ups and vaccinations to ensure Zena's health and well-being. Balanced Diet Provide a nutritious diet tailored to Zena’s age, size, and activity level to keep her fit and energetic. Daily Exercise Ensure Zena gets plenty of physical activity through walks, playtime, and engaging exercises to maintain her energy levels and health. Training and Socialization Engage in consistent training sessions to teach good behavior and basic commands. Socialize Zena with other pets and people to help her become a well-adjusted adult. Safe and Loving Environment Create a secure and affectionate home where Zena can thrive, providing love and attention to help her grow into a cherished family member. With her gentle spirit and loving heart, Zena is ready to become a treasured part of your family, bringing joy and warmth to your home. If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please go to our website   https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/     and fill out an application. Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest. May 2, 2025, 11:38 am

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Portland, OR 97217

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1067 NE Columbia Blvd, Portland, OR 97211

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1100 NE 192nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98684

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5335 SW 42nd Ave, Portland, OR 97221

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Portland, OR 97201

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Oregon & Washington, Portland, OR 97008

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16420 SE McGillivray Blvd, Ste 103-1033, Vancouver, WA 98683

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Clatskanie, OR 97016

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