Barley - Pit Bull Terrier and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Springfield, Missouri

Hello, I'm Barley! I'm a handsome gentleman with a heart full of love and a wagging tail that never stops. I'm the kind of guy who loves a good belly rub and a friendly game of fetch. You'll find me always ready for a walk in the park or a snuggle on the couch. My favorite thing in the world? Making my human friends smile. I'm gentle with everyone I meet and I've got a sweetness about me that makes hearts melt. Why should you adopt me? Well, I believe everyone needs a loyal friend, and I promise to be yours. I'm ready to fill your life with joy, love, and lots of wagging tails! Come meet me today!

Fill out a quick "match me from" for me at https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/CAST/Dog to be pre-approved!

All C.A.R.E rescue dogs are vaccinated, heart-worm tested, spayed/neutered, and dogs are microchipped! So all you need to provide is the love.

Our adoption fee is a minimum $150 tax deductible donation BUT my adoption fee will be waived through the end of May for the "Adopt Big - Save Bigger" promotion to save even more big pups like me from our area pounds. All donations are used for rescue and medical care of animals in need. If you don't have room to take home a pet but want to support our efforts to save animals in need, please consider making a donation. We are not city or state funded and rely solely on private donations that allow us to continue saving lives.

To learn more about us or to give a life saving donation please visit http://www.carerescue.org

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.

Castaway Animals Rescue Effort, otherwise known as C.A.R.E., is a charitable 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated to the prevention of cruelty...