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Puppies and dogs in Bessemer City, North Carolina

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Bessemer City, North Carolina. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Earl and Merle's adoption status with email updates.
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Earl and Merle

American Bulldog Miniature Pinscher

Male, 2 mos
Gastonia, NC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
Story
These sweet little guys are part of a litter of 8 puppies. They are about 6 weeks old now. Their father is a white American Bully (about 70 lbs), and their mother a black and tan miniature Pinscher mix (about 30 lbs). They are weaned and eating dry food with their new teeth. They will fit into any household and make wonderful pets for a family. They can be adopted separately or together. Your adoption fee will cover all of their vet services when they are old enough. For more information or an adoption application, contact Nancy Foltz at 704-616-4904 or NEFoltz@Yahoo.com
We'll also keep you updated on Astro's adoption status with email updates.
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Astro

American Bulldog Miniature Pinscher

Male, 2 mos
Gastonia, NC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
Story
This sweet little guy is part of a litter of 8 puppies. He is about 6 weeks old now. His father is a white American Bully (about 70 lbs), and his mother a black and tan miniature Pinscher mix (about 30 lbs). He is weaned and eating dry food with his new teeth. He will fit into any household and make a wonderful pet for a family. Your adoption fee will cover all of Astro's vet services when he is old enough. For more information or an adoption application, contact Nancy Foltz at 704-616-4904 or NEFoltz@Yahoo.com
We'll also keep you updated on Olive's adoption status with email updates.
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Olive

German Shorthaired Pointer

Female, 1 yr
Gastonia, NC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Olive is a very friendly girl who was found as a stray when she jumped into the cab of a truck while the driver was opening a gate at a hunt club. She was undoubtedly dumped there. She is a very friendly girl who will stay right by your side all day if you let her. She is learning to walk well on the leash and wants to greet every other dog she sees. She likes children and is not aggressive toward cats. She is eager to learn what you want to teach her. She is crate trained and knows how to fetch. She weighs about 36 lbs. and is approximately 1 year old. For more information or an adoption application, contact Nancy Foltz at 704-616-4904 or NEFoltz@Yahoo.com
We'll also keep you updated on Shay's adoption status with email updates.
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Shay

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Retriever (Unknown Type)

Female, 7 mos
Gastonia, NC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Shay and her brothers, Skipper and Tanner, were found starving to death this summer, having been dumped in a rural area. The family that rescued the puppies managed to find homes for 3 of them, but these 3 still need homes. Shay is good with other dogs, but has not been around cats. She is good with children (fosters have an 8 and 3 year old). She is crate trained but needs a little more practice with house training. She has all of her vet services and if you adopt, the microchip is covered by your adoption fee. For an application or more information, contact Nancy Foltz at 704-616-4904 or NEFoltz@Yahoo.com
We'll also keep you updated on Tanner's adoption status with email updates.
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Tanner

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Retriever (Unknown Type)

Male, 7 mos
Gastonia, NC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Tanner and his sister and brother, Shay and Skipper, were found starving to death this summer, having been dumped in a rural area. The family that rescued the puppies managed to find homes for 3 of them, but these 3 still need homes. Tanner is good with other dogs, but has not been around cats. He is good with children (fosters have an 8 and 3 year old). Hee is crate trained but needs a little more practice with house training. He has all of his vet services and if you adopt, the microchip is covered by your adoption fee. For an application or more information, contact Nancy Foltz at 704-616-4904 or NEFoltz@Yahoo.com
We'll also keep you updated on Skipper's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Skipper

Skipper

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Retriever (Unknown Type)

Male, 7 mos
Gastonia, NC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Skipper and his sister and brother, Shay and Tanner, were found starving to death this summer, having been dumped in a rural area. The family that rescued the puppies managed to find homes for 3 of them, but these 3 still need homes. Skipper is good with other dogs, but he can be guarded about his food, possibly because of his history. He has not been around cats. He is good with children (fosters have an 8 and 3 year old). He is crate trained but needs a little more practice with house training. He has all of his vet services and if you adopt, the microchip is covered by your adoption fee. For an application or more information, contact Nancy Foltz at 704-616-4904 or NEFoltz@Yahoo.com

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Dog shelters and rescues in Bessemer City, North Carolina

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Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement

1491 Business Park Court, Gastonia, NC 28052

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Animal League of Gaston County

425 W. Franklin Blvd., Gastonia, NC 28052

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Almost Home Boxer Rescue

501 Creek Meadow Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054

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DC Dogos Inc - NC

Charlotte, NC 28054

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Nana's Pit Bull Rescue

Gastonia, NC 28054

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Loving Pet Adoption and Rescue

P.O.Box 631, Bowling Green, NC 29703

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Fighting Chance Ranch & Rescue

Stanley, NC 28164

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Tri-County Animal Rescue, Inc.

P.O. Box 483, Alexis, NC 28006

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Find-A-Friend-Rescue

Grover, NC 28073

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Humane Society of Lincoln County

P.O. Box 23, Lincolnton, NC 28093

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