Labrador Retriever and Pit Bull Terrier Dogs Available for Adoption in Friendswood, Texas

Meet Virginia — the puppy whose dazzling smile, silky shiny coat, and heart-melting snuggles will make you fall in love in about three seconds flat!

At just 3 months old, Virginia is already showing the world what a special girl she is. This sweet pup is believed to be a Black Lab and Pittie mix—though as anyone in animal rescue knows, breed mixes are always a bit of a delightful mystery! What we do know for sure is that she’s expected to grow into a beautiful medium-to-large dog and currently weighs about 20 pounds of pure love and puppy charm.

Watch Virginia’s playful personality here:

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Virginia lives with two adults, and she absolutely adores her people. She’s the kind of puppy who loves to follow you around, checking in to make sure you’re doing okay (and maybe sneaking in a few kisses while she’s at it). Snuggles are one of her specialties, and she forms a truly heartwarming connection with her humans.

She also shares her home with four small dogs and her three siblings, and she fits right in with the pack. Everyone is respectful and gentle with one another, and Virginia enjoys playful puppy moments while still keeping things sweet and polite.

Her personality is the perfect balance: kind, loving, affectionate, and charismatic with a medium energy level. She enjoys playtime and exploring, but she’s just as happy curling up near her favorite people once the fun is done.

Virginia is already off to a fantastic start with her training. She is crate trained and relaxes comfortably in her crate after a good play session. She’s also doing great with potty training, thanks to her crate routine and frequent outdoor breaks.

When it comes to toys, Virginia has a clear favorite—stuffed animal toys! She loves carrying them around, cuddling them, and occasionally engaging in a little puppy mischief with them.

What truly makes Virginia unforgettable, though, is her gorgeous smile and beautiful, soulful eyes. When she looks at you, it feels like she’s peering right into your heart. She has an incredible ability to form a deep, loving connection with her human, and it’s easy to see that she’s destined to be someone’s very special best friend.

If you’re looking for a puppy who will bring joy, loyalty, warmth, and endless affection, Virginia might just be the perfect addition to your family.
We pride ourselves in being able to give you good personality and behavioral information to help ensure this baby is the right fit for you. You are also welcome to do a Facetime call to meet your new baby before signing paperwork!

Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? Apply today!

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Questions? Email katiak@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 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 $1,000.00 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, an $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.

The Labrador Retriever is a popular and versatile dog breed known for its friendly demeanor and high intelligence. These dogs are often used as guide dogs for the visually impaired, search and rescue dogs, and excellent family pets. Labradors are known for their great sense of smell, strong build, and love of water, making them exceptional hunters and swimmers. With their loyal and loving nature, Labradors have rightfully earned their reputation as one of the most beloved dog breeds in the world.

The Pit Bull Terrier is a resilient and loyal breed known for its muscular build and loving nature. Originally bred for bull baiting and later dog fighting, Pit Bulls today are beloved family pets cherished for their gentle temperament and playful personality. With proper training and socialization, Pit Bull Terriers make affectionate companions that thrive on human interaction. Recognized for their strength and agility, these dogs require regular exercise and mental stimulation to channel their energy positively, reinforcing their reputation as devoted and trainable pets.

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