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

She has a winning smile on a face you just want to kiss and her name is Rain Drop! She loves booty scratches, belly rubs, and the corner spot on the couch and she can brighten a whole room. Rain Drop is bouncy, people-loving, tail-wagging happiness wrapped up in a black-and-white coat with a little sneaky brindle mixed in for extra charm. On top of all that goodness, this girl is affectionate in the most feel-good kind of way! You give her love and she multiplies it to give it back to you tenfold.

Go watch her in action on YouTube then come right back to read more about this girl and her sweetness. https://youtu.be/91pp-sHTKrU


Rain Drop is estimated to be just over a year old and currently weighs 40 lbs. She appears to be a Pit Bull Boxer mix and is on a healthy weight gain journey, likely topping out just shy of 50 lbs. As always with rescue, breed and birthday are our best guess, but her happy, people-centered personality is the part we know for sure. And that personality is such a lovely one. Rain Drop is very much a people-first kind of girl. She enjoys other dogs, but in her world, humans are the main event. The ultimate combo for Rain Drop is person + couch, and an invitation for her to join in. Couch time with anyone who is a fan of her is sacred and she soaks up every bit of the goodness. So… respectfully she would like to pass on those “no dogs on the couch” homes, unless you’ll reconsider.

With other dogs, she seems to appreciate the calmer crowd. She enjoys canine company, especially dogs with a lower-energy, cool- calm -collected style. The wild, overly pushy types are just not really her scene, which honestly feels fair. She knows her vibe, and her vibe is chill, good company, and not too much nonsense. When we introduced her to our house cat, she was respectfully cautious, which we always appreciate more than pushy chaos. We still want a kitty slumber party before handing out the full gold star for cat-friendliness, but her first impression was thoughtful and manageable.

Her leash skills are still coming along, but she is making progress, and we could see her doing well in either an apartment or a house. If apartment life is in the cards, she will benefit from regular exercise and mental enrichment to help her feel her best. She is not asking for extravagance, just the kind of steady activity and connection that keeps a smart, social girl feeling fulfilled.

At the end of the day, Rain Drop really feels like the kind of dog who makes coming home better. She is soft where it counts, cheerful without being too much, and built for companionship in the truest sense. The world can throw a lot at you, but Rain Drop seems fully prepared to meet you at the door and help all of it melt away.

Rain Drop is ready and waiting for you! Adopt her and experience the joyfulness first hand each and every day!

Ready to make the first move? Apply here: https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69b836655435fee2c8034fb3

Questions? Email Rain Drops Adoption Coordinator Kristin@threelittlepittiesrescue.org


We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels 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 $900reflect 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.

The boxer is a medium to large sized dog breed known for its muscular build, distinctive square head, and energetic personality. Boxers are loyal, affectionate, and good natured companions, making them an ideal family pet. They are intelligent, playful, and love to be around people, making them excellent with children. Boxers require consistent training, plenty of exercise, and socialization to thrive. With their strong work ethic and protective instincts, boxers excel in various roles, including as service dogs, therapy dogs, and in dog sports.

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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