Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Yukon
Yukon is the most striking American Bulldog puppy you’ll ever meet. This big-hearted girl was rescued from the Central Valley after being found abandoned in a box with her siblings. At almost 11 weeks old, Yukon weighs around 20 pounds and is expected to grow into a gentle giant of up to 80-120 pounds. With her massive paws, soulful eyes, and playful personality, Yukon is ready to find her forever family.
Yukon loves to romp around with her siblings and would thrive as a second dog, but she’s also independent enough to be the center of attention in an active and social home. Like her breed, she’s eager to please and will need a family committed to formal training, regular socialization, and plenty of exercise. A home with a yard and experience with large breeds is ideal for Yukon to truly thrive.
The "Big Truck" Litter: What They Need in Their Forever Homes
To ensure Yukon, Denali, Tacoma, and Tundra thrive, they need families who understand their unique requirements. Here are their specific needs:
Commitment to Training:
Enroll in formal training programs to build obedience, manners, and confidence.
Dedicate time daily to practice commands and reinforce positive behaviors.
Use positive reinforcement techniques as these puppies are eager to please and sensitive to correction.
Socialization:
Expose them to a variety of environments, people, dogs, and experiences to ensure they become well-rounded adult dogs.
Continue structured, supervised playtime with other dogs to reinforce good social behaviors.
Gradual, safe exposure to public settings after completing their vaccinations in six weeks.
Active Lifestyles:
These puppies need daily physical activity such as long walks, play sessions, and interactive games to burn off energy.
Provide mental stimulation through puzzle toys, training exercises, or enrichment activities to keep them engaged.
A home with a yard is mandatory; they need space to romp and explore without restrictions.
Breed-Specific Understanding:
Potential adopters must have experience with large, powerful breeds or be willing to learn about their traits.
Be aware of their size and strength—these dogs may not always understand their own power, especially during play.
Commit to making them breed ambassadors by focusing on good manners and public perception of the breed.
Family Environment:
These puppies thrive in active households where they are included in daily life.
Homes with another dog are preferred, but they can succeed as only dogs if they receive consistent socialization and engagement.
Gentle with children but best suited to families with kids over 6 years old who can interact appropriately with large, excitable puppies.
Long-Term Commitment:
Expect these puppies to reach up to 120 pounds full-grown—be prepared for the food costs, veterinary care, and lifestyle adjustments that come with a giant breed.
Dedicate time and patience to help them grow into calm, confident adults.
Understand this is a 15-year commitment to a loving, playful, and loyal companion.
Health and Grooming:
Adopters must commit to regular veterinary care and keeping up with vaccinations, flea/tick prevention, and check-ups.
Their short coats require minimal grooming, but weekly brushing and nail trims will keep them comfortable and healthy.
Monitor their growth carefully—giant breeds need balanced diets to avoid joint and bone issues as they mature.
These adorable pups have huge potential and even bigger hearts. Finding the right homes with families who truly understand their needs is essential to their success. If you think you’re ready to take on the challenge and joy of raising one of these amazing puppies, we’d love to hear from you!
To begin the adoption process, please submit an application using the link below. Our team will carefully review it to determine if you are a suitable match for the dog you are interested in. If deemed a good fit, the foster parent will reach out to schedule a meet-and-greet or seek additional information.
In the event your application isn't accepted or might be a better fit for another dog, we will provide feedback and suggest alternative matches. Your application remains active for 90 days, allowing consideration for other dogs in our care. Simply email us if there is another dog you would like your application to be applied to.
[Apply Now](http://form.jotform.com/underdogca/dog-adoption-application)
For application forwarding requests or any specific inquiries, you can contact us at adopt@underdogca.com. This email is also the preferred channel for additional information submissions or document uploads.
All our dogs undergo comprehensive vetting, including spaying/neutering, microchipping, DHPP, flea treatment, deworming, and Rabies vaccinations. Additional vet care is provided as needed based on their requirements. The adoption fee for this dog is $400 serving as a non-refundable donation. Adoption fees may vary based on factors such as vetting costs, transport, and age.
Stay connected with us through our website at [www.underdogca.com](http://www.underdogca.com) or follow us on Facebook and
Instagram (@underdogca): [Underdog CA Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/underdogCA) [Underdog CA Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/underdogca)
Thank you for considering adoption and being a part of our mission to provide loving homes for these deserving underdogs!
