Mavis/remmy - Pit Bull Terrier Dog for Adoption in Roanoke, Virginia

Woof! My name is Mavis. I am an adorable "pocket pittie" with the sweetest personality. I love to play with toys, especially squeaky toys! I'm not great at fetch, but I don't mind if you want to borrow my toys for a moment. I'm very treat-motivated and have learned about of new skills quickly from my friends at the RVSPCA! I am 53 pounds, spayed or neutered, vaccinated, microchipped and heartworm tested. Come meet me! My adoption fee is $99.

If you are interested in adopting me, please complete our online Adoption Application at https://rvspca.org/adopt/application/

The Roanoke Valley SPCA offers adoptions by appointments Monday - Saturday between Noon and 7pm. Appointments can be made by calling 540-339-9247. Walk-in's will be offered the next available appointment. Pets are adopted on a first come basis. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold pets nor guarantee a pet will be available at the time of your appointment, but we do promise to call you if a pet is adopted prior to your appointment.

The Roanoke Valley SPCA has embraced Fear Free Shelters philosophy and are committed to giving each pet in our care a fear free experience while looking for their forever homes. The Fear Free® philosophy is designed to reduce the negative emotional states that are commonly experienced by shelter animals, including fear, anxiety, stress, and frustration. We offer virtual walk thru of available pets on our website and at our shelter. The end result is a happier, healthier new member of your family.

Call 540-339-9247 Monday - Saturday between Noon and 7 pm to speak with an adoption counselor for more information.


Primary Color: Brown Secondary Color: White Weight: 53.5lbs Age: 5yrs 1mths 1wks Animal has been Spayed

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 Roanoke Valley SPCA is a community resource that provides pet adoption, retention, and education services in Virginia’s Blue Ridge....