Leo - Pit Bull Terrier Dog for Adoption in Jersey City, New Jersey

Meet Leo! This friendly 2-year-old is a sweet guy who loves being around people and is ready to find his forever home. Leo would benefit from a little leash training, but with some patience and practice, he’ll be a wonderful walking buddy!


If you are interested in adopting Leo, please go to jcnj.org/adopt to submit an application, or call us at 201-547-5700 during business hours for more information.

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.