Some puppies are wild little whirlwinds from the second they wake up. Stella is different. Stella is the kind of puppy who brings a calm, happy energy wherever she goes. At just five months old, she already has such a gentle, loving personality that people fall for her almost immediately. She has the sweetest way about her — soft, affectionate, playful when it’s time to play, and perfectly content curling up beside you afterward like she’s always belonged there.
Stella is currently thriving in a loving foster home with multiple other dogs and children, and she has been absolutely wonderful with everyone she meets. She fits into the home so naturally and happily, always ready to join whatever is going on. Whether the kids are playing, the dogs are running around the yard, or everyone is simply relaxing at the end of the day, Stella just wants to be part of it all. She has such a friendly and easygoing temperament that makes her a joy to live with.
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One of the best things about Stella is how balanced she already is for such a young puppy. She has plenty of playful puppy energy and absolutely loves toys, games, zooming around with her dog friends, and being included in family activities, but she also knows how to settle down and relax. She is not the kind of puppy who constantly has to be entertained every second of the day. Stella is happy to play, happy to cuddle, happy to explore, and happy to simply sit next to you soaking up attention. She truly has one of those personalities that just feels easy to love.
She is incredibly affectionate and loves being close to her people. Stella gives the kind of cuddles that melt your heart — leaning into you for pets, curling up beside you after a busy day, and looking at you with those soft puppy eyes like you are the greatest thing she has ever seen. She has such a trusting, loving nature and genuinely enjoys companionship. She is the kind of dog who will happily follow you from room to room just because she wants to be near you.
Stella is also a very smart little girl who is learning new things every day. At five months old, she is still very much a puppy and continuing to grow and discover the world around her, but she is doing an amazing job. She is eager to learn, eager to please, and has already shown what a wonderful family companion she is becoming.
She would fit beautifully into so many different types of homes because of how adaptable and sweet she is. Whether you already have dogs, have children, or are simply looking for a loyal best friend to share your life with, Stella has so much love to give. She has that rare combination of being playful and fun while also gentle and comforting at the same time.
More than anything, Stella deserves a family who will adore her as much as she will adore them. She is still just a baby with her whole life ahead of her, and she is ready for a forever home full of love, adventures, couch cuddles, and happy memories. She has such a pure, joyful spirit and such a kind heart. Stella is not just a good puppy — she is the kind of dog who becomes part of the family almost instantly.
If you are looking for a sweet, easygoing, loving puppy who already has an amazing foundation and an even brighter future ahead of her, Stella may be exactly the dog you’ve been waiting for.
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Questions? Email hailee@threelittlepittiesrescue.org
We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page!
Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience!
The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship!
We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews:
https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process.
At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress!
We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog.
Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet.
It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS:
* Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family
* Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test
* 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion
* A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions
* Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training
* 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription
* Coupons for a fun visit to Petco
* 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions
* Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer
* Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup!
The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another.
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Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need!
*Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies.
DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing.
NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
PUMPKIN LUMPKIN SQUISHY PRINCESS
Hound, Redbone Coonhound
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Friendswood, Texas
female, large, young
Hound, Redbone Coonhound
Friendswood, Texas
