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American Pit Bull Terrier puppies and dogs in Poughkeepsie, New York

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These American Pit Bull Terriers are available in Poughkeepsie, New York.
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Spice

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Poughkeepsie, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Meet Spice! 🐾🌶️This super sweet southern girl from Florida is as charming as she is adorable! With her lowrider build and her big personality, Spice is sure to turn heads wherever she goes. She’s friendly, playful, and always up for some fun with her dog friends.Whether she’s making new pals or soaking up all the love she can get, Spice brings joy to everyone she meets. If you’re looking for a little extra flavor in your life, Spice is ready to be your perfect companion! ❤️
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Birdie

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 7 yrs 1 mo
Poughkeepsie, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Meet Birdie! 🐾❤️Birdie is a senior sweetheart from Georgia with a gentle soul and a heart full of love. Though we’re still getting to know her, she has already shown us how special she is. With her soft eyes and calm demeanor, she’s the kind of dog who just wants a cozy place to rest and a family to share her love with.Birdie may be in her golden years, but she still has plenty of love to give. Whether she’s enjoying a leisurely stroll or simply relaxing by your side, she’s the perfect companion for someone looking for a sweet, gentle friend. 💕

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These American Pit Bull Terriers are available for adoption close to Poughkeepsie, New York.
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Scotty

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 11 yrs 6 mos
Hyde Park, NY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Scotty, a charming mixed-breed dog eagerly awaiting his forever home. This sweet pup found himself at the shelter when his previous owner could no longer care for him, and he's been feeling a bit stressed in the shelter environment. Scotty is a loyal companion who enjoys the simple pleasures in life, like a good game of tug-of-war or a thrilling round of fetch.Scotty is a well-trained dog who knows his commands and is eager to please. To help manage his anxiety, he would thrive in a calm and loving home with no other dogs or children. With the right family, Scotty promises to be a devoted and loyal friend who will bring joy and happiness to your life. Give this wonderful dog a chance, and you'll discover a loyal and loving companion ready to brighten your days. Adopt Scotty today!
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Nunu

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs 4 mos
Hyde Park, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Nunu, a charming 4-year-old pittie with a heart full of love, currently seeking a forever home through adoption. Resilient and affectionate, Nunu's warm personality makes her a perfect companion for people and children alike. Her journey began when she was discovered abandoned and tied to a pole, but despite her past, she has remained optimistic and trusting.While Nunu adores human company, she prefers to be the only pet in her new home, as she isn't fond of other animals. Additionally, her strong prey drive means she should be supervised while outside to ensure she doesn't chase after cats or squirrels.With her gentle nature and desire for affection, Nunu promises to shower her new family with boundless love and loyalty, making her a wonderful addition to any loving home.
We'll also keep you updated on Robin's adoption status with email updates.
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Robin

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 5 yrs
Hyde Park, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Robin, a 4-and-a-half-year-old mixed breed dog with a heart full of love to give. Robin is a friendly and affectionate companion who adores people and thrives on human interaction. However, he prefers to be the only dog in the household, as he doesn't get along well with other dogs. Robin is loyal and eager to please but does have some separation anxiety, so he would do best with someone who is home often or can gradually help him feel more secure when alone. Despite his quirks, Robin's loving nature makes him a wonderful companion for the right person or family. If you're looking for a devoted and affectionate friend, Robin might be the perfect match for you.
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Pongo

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Hyde Park, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Pongo!Pongo is a two-year-old pittie mix with a heart full of love and a playful spirit! He came to us as a stray, but he hasn’t let that dim his bright personality. This handsome boy adores people and is always eager to make new friends. Whether it’s playtime in the yard or snuggling up for some affection, Pongo is happiest when he’s with his favorite humans. He has plenty of energy and would love an active home where he can run, play, and be his goofy, loving self. While Pongo enjoys the company of some dogs, he can be a bit selective, so proper introductions are a must. He’s looking for a family that will cherish him and give him the forever home he deserves. Could Pongo be your perfect companion?
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RUFUS

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Fishkill, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Good ole Rufus Thomas. Rufus has a MAJOR LOVE for humans. Rufus is up to date on shots and flea/tick preventives and he is neutered. He has so much love to give his happiness can light up a room! Rufus does great with other dogs and would love a playmate to match his energy. The foster’s cats walk right by him without a second thought so he must not put off any aggressive energy. He has been in his foster home for over a month is around his foster’s chidren and other pups.Rufus is approximately 2 years old. Here is a list of his pros: • Update to date with shots • Neutered • House trained. • Loves other dogs. • Great around kids Our transport heads to the north east every week. RescueVet transport goes all the way up to Rhode Island, delivering fur friends to their forever homes. If you’d like to make this handsome fella part of your family, please follow our link below to fill out an adoption application. https://forms.gle/APKvbgFJcaRvgKgk9
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Ming

Pit Bull Terrier Chihuahua

Male, 2 yrs 10 mos
Beacon, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
MING is a wonderful 2 - 3 year old pup. He’s super affectionate and loves to sit in your lap! He's only 35 pounds so he fits perfectly for a snuggle and a hug. A perfect movie-watching or reading buddy! He’s also a serious ball-player and is lightning fast. He’s also a great hiker, and on warm days he likes to dip his toes in the water. Ming was DNA-tested and his 5 main breeds are: 23% Pit Bull Terrier 19% Chihuahua 12% Staffie 8% Pekingese 7% Poodle (Mini/Toy) To meet Ming, fill out an application on our website: www.arfbeacon.org/adopt

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Baby

Boxer American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Poughkeepsie, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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American Pit Bull Terrier shelters & rescues in Poughkeepsie, New York

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2.8 miles

Animal Farm Foundation

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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6.1 miles

Dutchess County SPCA

636 Violet Avenue, Hyde Park, NY 12538

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

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11.1 miles

BLUES CITY ANIMAL RESCUE - Fishkill NY Transport Stop

Fishkill, NY 12524

Pet Types: dogs

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15.3 miles

Animal Rescue Foundation

54 Simmons Lane, Beacon, NY 12508

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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15.8 miles

Happy Life Animal Rescue

550 Route 22, Pawling, NY 12564

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Shelter

16.2 miles

Town of Newburgh Animal Shelter

645 Gidney Avenue, Newburgh, NY 12550

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

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Shelter

16.2 miles

Dixie Adoptables - NJ transport

Mahwah, NJ 12550

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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18.2 miles

Ulster County SPCA

20 Wiedy Road, Kingston, NY 12401

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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18.6 miles

Humane Society of Walden

2489 Albany Post Road, Walden, NY 12586

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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19.5 miles

Putnam Humane Society

68 Old Route 6, Carmel, NY 10512

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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