Penelope - Pit Bull Terrier Dog for Adoption in Anderson, Indiana

* Beautiful brown eyes that have a story to tell
* Resilient girl that arrived with open wounds, missing fur, and in very poor condition
* Initially terrified and unsure of everything
* Has been coming out of her shell day by day and showing her personality
* Once she knows you, she will jump up for hugs and attention
* Wiggly and excited greeting the people in her bestie club
* Has been cautious of men initially, getting better day by day
* Will need a patient adopter willing to help her feel safe and possibly work through some of the things that scare her
* Knows how to sit and take her treats gently
* Smart and eager to learn new things
* Friendly and playful greeting other dogs
* Curious when introduced to cats
* Would do best in a home without small children

Penelope
Pit Bull Terrier mix
Female
DOB: 2/20/2024
Weight: 46 lbs.
Heartworm Negative

Penelope's adoption fee is $150 and includes her spay, vaccinations, deworming, microchip, heartworm testing, and a free wellness exam. If you're interested in meeting or adopting Penelope, please complete an application at: inapl.org/adoption-application.

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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