Ghost - Pit Bull Terrier and German Shepherd Dog Dog for Adoption in Yakima, Washington

Meet Ghost, a 10 month old Pit/German Shepherd mix weighing 47 pounds.

Don't let the name fool you—Ghost is impossible to overlook! This adorable medium-sized pup is full of personality, happy energy, and goofy charm that will keep you smiling.

When Ghost first arrived, he was a little unsure of his new surroundings, but it didn't take long for his fun-loving personality to shine through. Now he's a happy, eager-to-please goober who's always ready to make new friends.

Ghost is highly treat motivated, already knows how to "sit," and loves having the chance to show off his good manners for a tasty reward. His willingness to learn and desire to make people happy make him a great candidate for continued training and bonding with his future family.

With his cute face, playful spirit, and affectionate personality, Ghost is the perfect medium-sized companion for someone looking for a loyal best friend who's equal parts sweet and silly. Come meet Ghost—you'll see why everyone falls for this lovable goofball!

This pet is available for adoption on 7/27/2026 2:52 PM at the Yakima Humane Society adoption center. If you recognize this animal please contact the adoption center at 509-457-6854.

Did you know YHS offers a "Play Date" program?
Whether you are interested in adopting or just want to hang out with a furry friend, it's a fun way to spend an hour, an afternoon or even a couple days. Stop by the front desk or call in and ask how to have your Play Date today.

Ready to adopt? Great news-our spayed/neutered pets are available to go home the same day! You can visit us in person, give us a call, or apply online-whatever works best for you. Your adoption fee includes: A lovable new companion, spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations + deworming, flea/tick treatment, rabies vaccine (for pets 3-4 months and older), and microchip with nationwide registration.

For online adoptions please fill out our quick adoption questionnaire here: https://yakimahumane.org/adopt/apply/
Questions? We'd love to hear from you! Email us at adoption@yakimahumane.org, call us, or just stop by.

Let's help you meet your new best friend!

The German Shepherd Dog, known for its intelligence, loyalty, and versatility, is a popular and highly regarded breed worldwide. This breed excels in various roles such as police work, search and rescue, and assistance for individuals with disabilities. German Shepherd Dogs are strong, agile, and confident with a distinctive double coat that can be straight or wavy. Their character is marked by courage, loyalty, and a strong work ethic, making them ideal companions and protectors for families and professionals alike.

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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