OATIE - PIT BULL TERRIER DOG FOR ADOPTION
Mutt Dogs For Adoption in Chestertown, MD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Oatie
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Chestertown, MD, 21620 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier. Meet Oatie. A bright‑eyed, sunshine‑soaked, three‑year‑old speed racer with a heart that just refuses to dim. He got his name the day he was found curled up in a pile of hay in the middle of a field — abandoned, alone, and yet somehow still full of hope. You’d never guess what he’d been through by looking at him now. Every morning, Oatie wakes up like the world is brand new. He greets the day with zoomies, wiggles, and that contagious, tail‑wagging joy that makes you smile before you even realize it. Oatie is a people‑pleaser through and through. He loves making his humans happy, and he’ll try his absolute best at anything you ask of him — whether that’s learning a new trick, settling down for rest, or simply flashing that big, goofy grin of his. Right now, he’s recovering from knee surgery. Anyone hoping to bring him home will need to give him a small, quiet space where he can rest safely away from other animals and people, not because he’s naughty, but because his heart is bigger than his healing knee can handle. He does wonderfully with other dogs who can match his playful, fast‑paced style, and once he’s fully recovered, he’d love a home with kids 12+ who can run, play, and keep up with his zest for life. If you’re looking for a companion who radiates joy, loves to please, and turns ordinary moments into little celebrations, Oatie might just be your perfect match. Oatie's adoption fee is $0, which helps support their medical care and preparation for adoption Please note: All of our animals are spayed/neutered and up to date on age-appropriate vaccinations. Each pet also receives a behavioral assessment to help us better understand the type of home they may thrive in. However, it’s important to remember that the results may not fully reflect an animal’s true personality, as shelter and foster environments can be stressful. If you are interested in meeting any of our animals, we encourage you to first visit our website and submit an adoption application: .acskc/adopt-1 Once your adoption application has been approved, we will call you to set up an appointment to meet with the pet! We welcome adopters from out of state to apply! _ When it comes to our pets, we're all-inclusive! ACSKC Health Care for Each Adopted Pet Includes: Dogs: Preventatives for parasites, vaccines (Kennel Cough, Distemper, Rabies), spay/neuter, microchip, behavioral assessment. Cats: Parasite treatment, FeLV/FIV testing, deworming for kittens, vaccines (Distemper, Rabies), spay/neuter, microchip. What You’ll Take Home: Toys, treats, and food sample Rabies tag, microchip number, and medical records A “Pet Pal Packet” with feeding info, training tips, and guidance for helping your new pet adjust
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: No -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Humane Society of Kent County Maryland Inc.
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Location:
Chestertown, Maryland, 21620 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
A mongrel, mutt, or mixed-breed dog, is a dog that is not the result of breeding within an existing breed or to modify or create a breed and belongs to no breed. In the United States, the term "mixed-breed" is a favored synonym over "mongrel" among many who wish to avoid negative connotations associated with the latter term. The implication that such dogs must be a mix of defined breeds may stem from an inverted understanding of the origins of dog breeds. Pure breeds have been, for the most part, artificially created from random-bred populations by human selective breeding with the purpose of enhancing desired physical, behavioral, or temperamental characteristics. Dogs that are not purebred are not necessarily a mix of such defined breeds. Therefore, among experts and fans of such dogs, "Mongrel" is still the preferred term.
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