Cassie Spotted Sweetness - Pit Bull Terrier and American Staffordshire Terrier Dog for Adoption in Friendswood, Texas

Meet Cassie! The polka-dot-eared princess with the biggest heart and the softest soul.

At around four and a half years old, Cassie is believed to be a Pittie/Staffy mix, and she is absolutely adorable. Between her precious floppy ears covered in little black polka dots, her spotted tummy, and her sweet smile, she's the kind of dog that makes people stop and say, "Oh my gosh, she's so cute!"

But Cassie isn't just cute, she's the total package.

This lovely girl is happiest when she's spending time with her people. She absolutely loves affection and has the sweetest habit of leaning her whole body into you for pets and scratches. If you're sitting down, don't be surprised if Cassie gently scoots closer just to soak up a little extra love. She's affectionate without being clingy, calm without being boring, and has the kind of steady presence that makes a house feel like home.

Watch Cassie's video here! https://youtu.be/jknjjLRlIxc?si=RZFvvnmtlG3hkji9

One of Cassie's favorite things is going on adventures with her humans. She recently enjoyed a day out exploring trails and was an absolute dream companion. She rides beautifully in the car, either quietly looking out the window or relaxing during the drive. On walks, she's more interested in taking in the world than pulling you down the sidewalk. She loves to stop and sniff, explore her surroundings, and enjoy the journey. If it's time to move along, a simple "let's go" is usually all she needs before happily continuing on her way.

She even joined her person for a run and was the perfect jogging partner, staying right alongside them with a loose leash and easygoing attitude.

At home, Cassie enjoys the simple things in life. She loves wandering around the yard, sniffing every corner, lounging in the sunshine, and occasionally breaking out into her own silly little zoomies. She's not a dog who needs constant entertainment or endless activity. She's content just being part of the family and enjoying whatever the day brings.

Cassie is also a smart cookie. She already knows sit, paw, and lay down, and she's eager to show off her manners for treats and praise.

And if you have kids? Cassie might just think she hit the jackpot. She has spent time with children and absolutely adored them. She happily hopped right onto the couch to soak up attention from her tiny human friends, taking treats with the gentlest mouth imaginable and enjoying every second of the affection. Her calm, patient nature around children makes her an incredibly special girl.

When it comes to other dogs, Cassie prefers quality over quantity. She's not looking for a wrestling partner, a zoomie champion, or a dog who wants to be in her face all day. She's more of a "let's peacefully coexist" kind of gal. While she has successfully spent time around other dogs, she is happiest with calm, respectful canine companions who appreciate personal space.

Her ideal dog sibling would be a laid-back male dog who enjoys hanging out together without a lot of roughhousing or excitement. If things get a little too rowdy around her, Cassie sometimes feels the need to step in and supervise, so a peaceful household with mellow dog friends is where she truly shines.

Because of this, she would likely be perfectly happy as the only dog in the home soaking up all the attention, or with the right easygoing male companion. Cassie is not a fit for a home with cats.

While apartment living could potentially work for the right family, Cassie would likely be happiest in a home with a yard where she can explore, sunbathe, sniff around, and enjoy life at her own pace.

The perfect family for Cassie is one looking for a loyal companion rather than a high-energy adventure dog. She wants to be your walking buddy, your couch companion, your passenger princess on car rides, and your best friend through all of life's everyday moments.

If you're searching for a sweet, affectionate, kid-friendly girl with adorable polka-dot ears, excellent manners, and a heart full of love, Cassie is ready to show you just how wonderful life can be with a loyal best friend by your side.

Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? Apply today!

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Questions? Email kristin@threelittlepittiesrescue.org

We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel 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 $900 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 dogs 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 reflect 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 does not 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. Were a nonprofit on a missionto 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 American Staffordshire Terrier, also known as the Amstaff, is a medium sized, muscular breed known for its loyalty and courage. Developed in the United States, they are intelligent and affectionate dogs, making them great family companions. With a distinctive short coat and strong build, American Staffordshire Terriers are often misunderstood due to their past as fighting dogs, but they are actually loving and playful pets when raised in a nurturing environment. They thrive on human interaction and are eager to please their owners.

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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