Handsome - Pit Bull Terrier Dog Available for Adoption in Maryville, Missouri

Handsome (male)
9 months (dob Sept 2025) - Pit Bull Terrier mix (80lbs)
Surrendered because can't afford
Described as affectionate - playful
Lived outside - Moderate/High energy
Cons: Digs - Separation anxiety - Jumps on people - Pees when scared or excited
Pros: Housebroken - Walks on leash - Smart - Playful - Rides in car
Very protective
Likes tug of war and was learning to track/hunt
Good w/ women, men and other dogs (playful to the point of being bothersome)

Adoption Fee: $100

Adoption fee includes spay/neuter, up-to-date vaccinations and microchipping.

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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.

The New Nodaway Humane Society (NNHS) was established in 1985.  Our mission is to give shelter and care to lost,...