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American Staffordshire Terrier puppies and dogs in Lake Elsinore, California

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Stella

American Staffordshire Terrier Cane Corso

Female, Young
Menifee, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Hello everyone my pets name is Stella rose she is very loving and an energetic 2 year old American staffordshire pit mix. She is a little standoffish but with the right care and time will get to know and love anyone who is able to give her that. She’s been raised with 2 young boys and has never showed aggression with my kids ever! And has also been raised with a jack Russel terrier mix .Her birthday is January 3 2023. She was bought off of an old friend. She is crate trained and house trained she is okay being outside for some part of the day but mostly an indoor dog. Has all shots up to date microchipped and spaded. She loves chew toys and stuffed animals. She knows basic commands sit , down and stay .
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Jannie

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Adult
Perris, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
Jannie is a wonderful girl. She is trained. She will come with a touchup with her trainer if you are near for adoption. Fixed and up to date on her shots. Jannie was saved from Apple Vallley as a stray.
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Thor

American Staffordshire Terrier American Bulldog

Male, Puppy
Temecula, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Thor is a 10-month-old, playful, energetic pup who was adopted alongside his sister when they were just 8 weeks old. He has a fun-loving personality and absolutely adores people, other dogs, and animals of all kinds. Thor is a high-energy dog who thrives on activity and would do best with a family that can provide regular walks, playtime, and plenty of attention. He would be an excellent fit for a home with other dogs or pets, as he enjoys companionship and social interaction. This decision has been incredibly difficult for our family. When we adopted Thor and his sister, we underestimated the time, energy, and financial commitment involved in raising two puppies simultaneously. After much consideration, we believe Thor would be happiest in a home where he can receive the individual attention, exercise, and enrichment he deserves. We are looking for a loving family that can provide Thor with the time, care, and active lifestyle he needs to thrive. He truly is a special dog.
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Nala

American Staffordshire Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Riverside, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
We share the story of Nala, a charming 6 year old Pit Bull whose heart and soul have been confined to a boarding facility for 5 long years ... almost her whole life. With an adorable face that melts hearts and a personality filled with warmth, Nala's situation is truly heart-wrenching. Nala's story is one of both heartbreak and hope. This gentle soul's life was marked by a traumatic episode when a Good Samaritan witnessed her being strangled by her owner in a cruel display of abuse on the street. Courageously stepping in, the rescuer saved Nala from imminent danger, bringing her to safety. Nala is not just a dog, she is a loving companion who gives the best hugs, cherishes belly rubs, and lives for the joy of a good treat. Her ideal day involves cuddling up for a Netflix marathon, surrounded by her favorite toys and the undivided attention of her human friends. She also would like to be the only pet in the home. This sweet girl is ready to become a beloved member of your family. ❤️💖🐾
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Darla

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Senior
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Darla is a 7-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier, about 65 lbs, and she is an incredibly loving, people-adoring dog. She is gentle, affectionate, and amazing with my grandkids. She seeks love, cuddles, and human connection and gives it right back. She struggles with dog social cues and does not do well with dogs or cats, especially when it comes to personal space or food. Because of this, I am terrified of managing multiple dogs alone. If you or someone you know can provide a single-pet home with an experienced, loving owner, or if you can please share this post, it could save her. She deserves a chance, and my heart is breaking trying to find it for her.
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CHUBBS

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Moreno Valley, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
* Chubbs was Pet of the Week 5/19/2026* Chubbs plays tug-of-war* Chubbs loves to fetch balls* Chubbs knows sit* Chubbs appears to be potty trained* Chubbs enjoys pats on the back and belly rubs* Chubbs gives hugs* Chubbs did well on his temperament test with a spayed Pit Bull**if adopted, a sponsor will pay for altering and rabies**• While we strive to provide accurate information about the observations of pets in our care, please be advised that all behavior described was observed in an animal shelter environment and that pets may behave differently in response to new environments or experiences. All pets at the Moreno Valley Animal Shelter are adopted on an as-is basis with no behavioral guarantees.

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American Staffordshire Terrier shelters & rescues in Lake Elsinore, California

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for American Staffordshire Terrier puppies in Lake Elsinore, California. Browse these American Staffordshire Terrier rescues and shelters below.

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Rescue

11.7 miles

SoCal White Shepherd Rescue Foundation

Perris, CA 92571

Pet Types: dogs

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Shelter

18.3 miles

Moreno Valley Animal Shelter

14041 Elsworth St., Moreno Valley, CA 92552

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Shelter

18.6 miles

Riverside County Animal Control - San Jacinto Shelter

581 S. Grand Ave, San Jacinto, CA 92582

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

18.6 miles

Mother Nature Care Rescue

Corona, CA 92881

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Shelter

19.6 miles

Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center

6165 Industrial Avenue, Riverside, CA 92504

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

19.9 miles

One Mutt at a Time Rescue Foundation, Inc.

Riverside, CA 92506

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Shelter

21.5 miles

Corona Animal Shelter

1330 Magnolia Ave, Corona, CA 92879

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Rescue

21.8 miles

Wolf Creek Dog Rescue

Sage, CA 92544

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

22.5 miles

The Little Red Dog, Inc

Lake Forest, CA 92630

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Rescue

24 miles

Promise 4 Paws, Inc.

31878 Del Obispo Street, #118-379, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Pet Types: dogs

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