Pit Bull Terrier and Hound Dogs Available for Adoption

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Pugsley was found as a stray on the Eastern Shore of VA and dropped off at our volunteer Shannon’s house. He was so sweet that Shannon agreed to foster him once his stray hold was up. He is about 1 year old, neutered and house trained. He is using the dog door to potty outside, is quiet and a very nice boy. Cats are not a problem and he loves a good playtime with other friendly dogs. Pugsley just completed a 2 week board and train program and walks nicely on a leash. He would fit into most lifestyles and homes and another dog would be a plus.

The hound dog breed is a diverse group known for their incredible hunting abilities and keen sense of smell. These dogs are esteemed for their athleticism, endurance, and loyalty, making them excellent companions for active individuals and families alike. With a rich history of assisting hunters in tracking and trailing game, hounds possess a strong prey drive and a distinctive bay when on the hunt. Hounds come in various sizes and coat types, each with its unique characteristics, but they all share a remarkable intelligence and a friendly disposition.

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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