Pit Bull Terrier Dogs Available for Adoption

Dottie is a 3 year old female brindle Pit Bull Terrier. Dottie is a little meatball of love, she is playful, has a bashful side when scared, but her butt gets to wiggling when she is happy, and playing.

Our adoption hours are Tuesday-Friday 3-6PM and 1-5PM on the weekends. We are located in Burlington, Iowa. All dog adoptions include a health exam, Rabies, DHPP and Distemper vaccinations, Heartworm check, Sterilization and post surgical pain medication and micro chip. All cat adoptions include A health check up, FLV and FiV screening, FVRCP and rabies vaccinations, sterilization with pain medications and micro chip. Please visit our website desmoinescountyhumanesociety.org for more info on any pet listed or to view all of our adoptable pets.

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.