Pumpkin (20260916-07) - American Bulldog Dog for Adoption in Niagara Falls, Ontario

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This dog is currently located in: Bahamas

Pumpkin (20260916-07)
DOB: 01/09/2021 Estimated
Age: 5 1/2 years
Weight: 41-50 lbs

Spayed/Neutered: Yes

Pumpkin has been waiting at the shelter since June 2025, and she’s more than ready for a change of scenery. After spending so much time in a shelter, she deserves to discover the simple joys of home life—soft beds, cozy couches, leisurely walks, and having a person of her very own.

If you’re looking for a sweet, relaxed, affectionate companion who is just as happy strolling beside you as she is snuggling up for a lazy afternoon, Pumpkin might be your girl.

She’s ready to leave shelter life behind and start the next chapter of her life—with you.

Crate size recommended: Large

Good with men: Yes

Good with women: Yes

Good with kids: Untested

Good with other dogs: Yes

Good with cats: Yes, Pumpkin has only met cats in an outdoor setting at the shelter but did not show interest in them

House trained: Unknown, lives at the shelter

Crate trained: Crated for most of the day at the shelter

Energy level: Low

Can be handled/touched: Yes

Barker: No

Flight risk: All newly adopted dogs are a flight risk

Food aggressive: Unknown, but dogs should always be fed separately as a precaution

Walks on leash: Yes

Leash reactive to people or dogs: No

Rides well in car: Unknown

Destructive: No

Needs a home with a yard: No

Needs a home with another dog: No

Can live in an apartment: Yes

The American Bulldog is a powerful and athletic breed known for its strong build and confident demeanor. They are loyal, courageous, and make excellent family companions due to their affectionate nature. With proper training and socialization, American Bulldogs can thrive in various environments, from active outdoor lifestyles to relaxed indoor settings. Their distinctive appearance and protective instincts make them prized as both working dogs and beloved pets for those who appreciate their bold yet gentle temperament.

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