TEXAS PETE - AMERICAN BULLDOG / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: American Bulldog / Mixed. Adoption Fee: $350. Meet Texas Pete — and no, he’s not the hot sauce… he’s the sweet sauce. With a name like Texas Pete, you might expect five-alarm fire — but this 6-8-year-old gentleman is all honey, no heat. If anything, he’s more maple syrup than hot sauce… rich, warm, and impossible not to love. Pete may share a name with the famous bottle of Texas Pete, but trust us — this boy is pure sweetness. The only thing spicy about him is how fast he’ll steal your heart. After years of neglect in Georgia, Pete arrived thin, tired, and overlooked simply because of his gray-and-white coat. But like any good sauce, he just needed time to simmer. And now? Chef’s kiss. At a healthy 80 pounds, heartworm-free, and thriving in foster care, Texas Pete has completed his glow-up. His soulful eyes tell a story of resilience, but his wagging tail tells you everything you really need to know — he’s grateful, joyful, and ready to pour his sweetness all over a forever family. He’s great with dogs and kids (though he may serve up an enthusiastic hug or two — consider it extra flavor). Cats aren’t on his menu, but everything else is fair game. House trained Crate trained Neutered & up to date on vaccines Excellent car rider He handled his long trip north to Harrisburg, PA like a true southern gentleman — calm, patient, and smooth the whole way. And don’t let his age fool you — Pete still has that playful kick, especially when toys are involved. Toss a ball and you’ll see the puppy pop right out. That’s the only kind of “kick” he brings! Texas Pete has just one resolution this year: to find a home where he can be the sweet sauce to someone’s life — the steady comfort, the loyal companion, the unconditional love that makes everything better. So if you’re craving sweetness (not spice), Pete is ready to be your main ingredient. Fostered in Harrisburg, PA Adoption inquiries welcome — let’s make this his year Apply here: .pack9rescue/applications/ New Oxford PA 17350; LIC # 9736 We are PA Caring for K-9's, an all-breed dog rescue that is solely run by volunteers. Most of our dogs are rescued from high kill shelters in the South. If the dog is posted, they are still available! Once arriving, these dogs enter foster homes, as we do not have a shelter. We cannot adopt out dogs to a home with dogs that are not fixed or up to date on shots. If interested in adopting, please submit an application online at .pack9rescue. Our adoption fee for altered dogs is $350 and goes directly to saving the lives of more dogs. Our adoption fee for unaltered puppies will be $400 which includes a refundable $50 deposit upon receipt of spay/neuter certificate. Learn more about adopting from us or volunteering for us at .pack9rescue or check us out on Facebook for more information and a complete list of dogs available for adoption. .facebook/PaCaringForK9s/ See upcoming events below where PA Caring for K9’s will be with some of our adoptable dogs! Saturday, February 28, 2026 10am-1pm That Fish Place That Pet Place (237 Centerville Rd Lancaster, PA) Saturday, March 28, 2026 10am-1pm Ciocca Subaru of York (1202 Loucks Rd York, PA) Saturday, April 18, 2026 10am-1pm Ciocca Honda of Harrisburg (8001 Allentown Blvd Harrisburg, PA) Please check our Facebook page closer to each event as we will update daily with dogs who will be attending. All are invited to meet our dogs, but only pre-approved adopters with all household humans and dogs present will be able to adopt at the event. Apply today at .pack9rescue/applications/ to become pre-approved.

• Physical Attributes

  Altered

  Yes

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Kids:	Yes
  OK with Dogs:	Yes
  OK with Cats:	No
  Fence Required:	Not Required
  Other:	Crate Trained Housetrained

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found	No
  Other	Up-to-date on Vaccinations