Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption

FRIED GREEN TOMATOES
17 lbs of Southern Sass & Cinematic Charm

If Fried Green Tomatoes had a fourlegged reboot, this 17lb, 4yearold icon would be the star. Meet Fried Green Tomatoes — fully vetted, neutered, microchipped, and currently charming everyone in Burlington County, NJ.

Fostered in Burlington County, NJ
Fully vetted • Neutered • Microchipped
Good with dogs • Good with cats
Adoption Areas: NY, NJ, CT, PA, ME, VT, VA, DE, MD, RI, NH
Apply: houndsinpounds.org

A Dog With Whistle Stop Energy
FGT is sweet like Ruth, mischievous like Idgie, and loyal enough to help you run the Whistle Stop Café without burning the place down. He loves everyone, walks beautifully on leash, and keeps a crate so clean it would pass any health inspection — even Sipsey's.

He's:
Spunky — tiny but full of personality
Sweet — loves every human he meets
Social — great with dogs and cats
Polished — clean crate, good manners, big heart

He's the kind of dog who would absolutely:
Help you run a café
Save you from metaphorical trains
Throw food at idiots
And then curl up in your lap like a warm fried tomato slice
And yes — he would steal your fried green tomatoes off the counter and then look at you like you should apologize.

A Little “TOWANDA!” in His Soul
FGT carries the spirit of Evelyn Couch discovering her power — that moment she yells “TOWANDA!” and decides she's done being polite. That's him. Not chaotic... just confidently unhinged in the most charming way.

He's got maincharacter energy, tinyking swagger, and the emotional range of someone who has absolutely flipped a grocerystore cart in his mind.

He's bold enough to make you laugh, sweet enough to melt you, and spirited enough to remind you that life is better when you live it with a little TOWANDA in your chest.

Ready for His Next Chapter
He's portable, hilarious, affectionate, and ready for adventure — the kind of dog who would hop on a boat, charm the entire marina, and then nap like he just worked an eighthour shift at the café serving barbecue that may or may not have been sourced from a problematic husband.

FGT is a feelgood movie wrapped in fur: heartwarming, funny, and unforgettable.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

Hounds in Pounds is dedicated to rescuing at risk dogs through out the south and the north east. The mission...