Forrest (puppy) - ECAS - Pit Bull Terrier and Mixed Breed Dog Available for Adoption in Pleasanton, California

Forrest and his sister, Jenny, were brought to our shelter on 5/26/26 after being found in unincorporated Hayward. He hasn't been reclaimed by his previous person, so he's now looking for a new home!

His adoption fee is $35, plus licensing (if applicable), plus the cost of his neuter surgery.




Forrest's Shelter ID# is 89797. He is an approximately 5-month-old, tan, Pit Bull mix. He currently weighs around 41 lbs. He has already been vaccinated and will be neutered and microchipped before going to his new home. Forrest is located in kennel B-3.





** Age shown is an estimate only **

THIS IS A COURTESY POSTING If you are interested, please call the East County Animal Shelter at 925-803-7040 to see if this dog is still available.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

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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