Pointer and Pit Bull Terrier Dogs Available for Adoption in Reno, Nevada

Sophia is a smart, and active energetic gal who needs to exercise both her brain and body to keep out of mischief. She also loves kong toys, balls, puzzles with treats inside, antlers and rope toys! She does best with adults and a home with no small animals or cats.

Sophia can be a snuggle bug, however she will also need positive reinforcement to keep her on track. Training will help build and maintain your relationship.

Her brain is as big as her personality and learning new things will challenge her and make her happy. Talk to our staff about how you can find the right tools to make your life together amazing.

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 Pointer is a versatile and athletic dog breed known for its exceptional hunting skills and high energy levels. With a strong, sleek build and keen sense of smell, Pointers excel in bird hunting, especially in open fields. They are intelligent, eager to please, and make fantastic companions for active individuals or families who enjoy spending time outdoors. Their short coat requires minimal grooming, and their friendly nature and loyal temperament make them beloved members of the family.

Nevada Humane Society (NHS) is a charitable, non-profit organization and the only open-admission, no-kill shelter in the state of Nevada....