Opie - Pit Bull Terrier and Cane Corso Dog for Adoption in Newark, New Jersey

Big dogs have big hearts-and Opie has plenty of love to give.

Opie was surrendered simply because he's a big, active dog not because he did anything wrong. And this sweet boy has so much love to give! He loves people, has lived with children, and gets along well with other dogs.

Opie is looking for a family who will appreciate his big personality, embrace his zest for life, and give him plenty of love, playtime, and adventure. He's ready to find the people who will see all the wonderful things we see in him.

If you've been searching for a loyal companion with a big heart to match his big paws, Opie is ready to meet you!

Come meet Opie at AHS South - Vineland, NJ!
Opie's ID: A-118519

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The Associated Humane Societies, founded in 1906, is the largest animal sheltering system in New Jersey. We comprise three shelters...