Pit Bull Terrier Dogs Available for Adoption in Gulfport, Mississippi

Name: Rocky
Age: 8 months
Breed: Terrier mix
Size: 26 lbs
Adoption Application: https://forms.gle/nuKXoMu6gjS5DhFm8
Contact: transport@hssm.org

Meet Rocky! Small in size, big in personality.

At just 8 months old and around 26 pounds, this Terrier/Pit Bull mix is the perfect blend of playful puppy energy and easygoing charm. He may be small, but he brings a whole lot of heart wherever he goes. Rocky's a smart boy who already knows how to sit and is picking up new tricks quickly, especially when the right kind of snack is involved. Once he learns something, he truly learns it, making him a great candidate for future training and a fun companion.

And the best part? One of Rocky’s best qualities is his balance. Want to relax? He’s happy to settle with you. Ready to play? He’s looking for the ball. He’s incredibly sweet, loves to play, and does wonderfully with other dogs. Whether he’s making new friends or just hanging out by your side, he's the kind of dog who fits in just about anywhere.

Ready to go home, Rocky is looking for someone that will appreciate both his playful side and his easygoing nature. If you’re searching for a smart, adaptable, and loving companion, Rocky might just be your perfect match.

Rocky's $250 adoption fee includes spay/neuter, up to date vaccines, microchip AND transport fee to a location near you. We currently have transportation to CT, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, GA, and TN. Please email transport@hssm.org for more information on transports!

--> If you are interested in adopting Rocky please fill out our online application here: (https://forms.gle/nuKXoMu6gjS5DhFm8 - Dog). A staff member will reach out if your application is approved to discuss the adoption process. No fenced in yard required, and YES - we adopt to families with children! The adoption will not be final until the adoption contract is discussed and signed. Transports are arranged for specific dates, typically within 1-3 weeks of approving your application. Adopters will meet at a designated meeting spot to pick up their new companions. For further information, please first fill out the application referenced above.

**Due to import regulations we are not able to adopt to MA or RI residents at this time.

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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