Yolo - Pit Bull Terrier and Boxer Dog Available for Adoption in East St. Louis, Illinois

Meet Yolo! He is new to our rescue and looking for a family to call his own!

If you are interested in a meet and greet for adoption for Yolo, please fill out an application on our website at www.gatewaypets.org/adopt. If you are interested in learning more about Yolo or the adoption process at GPG, please email placement@gatewaypets.org.

All of our dogs and cats will be microchipped, spayed or neutered, and up-to-date on vaccinations at the time of adoption. For more photos of Yolo, follow us on Facebook Gateway Pet Guardians and Instagram @gatewaypets ... #gpgYolo.

To view other adoptable pets from our shelter, please visit, www.gatewaypets.org/adopt.

Gateway Pet Guardians is proud to offer a variety of mixed breed dogs available for adoption. However, please keep in mind that we rarely know the genetic background of the animals we rescue and, as such, we cannot guarantee the exact breed combinations found within this dog. Therefore, we do not know his/her actual genetic makeup. Just know that this dog is probably a variety of several different breeds that have combined to create one very amazing and unique animal.

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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