RHONDA - AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Pit Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Pasadena, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
RHONDA
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Pasadena, CA, 91706 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier (short coat). #A5757365 Meet Rhonda , a 2-year-old American Pitbull Terrier mix with a stunning soft brown brindle coat that looks like muted tiger stripes. Her sweetly smooshed face - complete with the cutest snoot wrinkles - and natural ears that bounce when she’s happy make her absolutely unforgettable. Though she’s still young, Rhonda didn’t have the best start in life and likely grew up as a backyard dog with very little training or socialization. She came in with a sister, Xena, but due to their neglected upbringing, they did not get along and got into some scraps, which is why they were ultimately surrendered. Because of this, she’s looking for a patient, experienced adopter who can help guide her with structure, kindness, and the puppy basics like leash work, potty training, and manners. Rhonda would do best as the only pet in the home, where she can truly shine as the queen of the castle. With plenty of TLC and a loving hand to show her the way, this beautiful girl has all the potential to blossom into an incredibly loyal companion. Could that be with you? -2 year old brown brindle American Pitbull Terrier mix -61 pound female - may need to be spayed upon adoption, but the shelter will help with this! -may also need the standard round of shots and preventatives before she can go home with you, but the shelter can likely help with this as well -came to the Baldwin Park Animal Care Center on 2/23/26 as an owner surrender due to alleged “aggression with animals”, as she was reported to have fought with her sister Xena, #A5757363 -needs an experienced home where she can be the only animal, so she can shine like the hidden gem she is RHONDA’S VIDEO: youtube/shorts/Y4QQRDP2kKU For more information, contact volunteer Lor at lorunitedhopeforanimals ------- United Hope for Animals (UHA) is a volunteer group and does not have a facility for animals. This pet is part of our Shelter Support Program at the Baldwin Park Shelter. For more information about the pet, the adoption process, or our program please contact the Volunteer Adoption Coordinator listed above. Because animals are adopted/rescued daily, please also check the United Hope for Animals Facebook page to see if an animal is still available OR call the Baldwin Park Shelter at 626-962-3577. When inquiring about an animal, please reference the animal’s ID number. This will enable the volunteer or Baldwin Park employee to locate the status of the pet. Thank you for supporting rescue.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
Obedience Training: Needs Training -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
United Hope for Animals
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Location:
Pasadena, California, 91102 USAUSA
Breed overview
American Pit Bull Terrier
A.K.A.: Pit Bull, APBT, AmStaff, American Staffordshire Terrier, Stafford, Staffy, Pibble, Pittie, Bully, Bull breed, Working Pit, Colby Pit, Old Family Dog, Old Family Red Nose, Red Nose Pit, Blue Nose Pit, Game Dog, Fighting Dog, Gladiator Dog, Nanny Dog, American Bull Dog, Bull and Terrier, Half-and-Half, Yankee Terrier, Irish Pit Bull, English Pit Bull
Overview:
The American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) is a robust and intelligent breed, originating in the United States from crossbreeding Old English Terriers and Old English Bulldogs for dog-fighting purposes. Physically, they are medium-sized, known for their muscular build, broad heads, and powerful jaws, typically weighing between 30-60 pounds. Their coats are short and come in a wide array of colors. Temperamentally, a well-socialized APBT is often described as loyal, affectionate, and people-oriented, displaying a playful and sometimes clownish demeanor. They can be excellent family companions, provided they receive consistent training and early socialization, though their high energy levels mean they thrive with active owners. While they can adapt to apartment living with sufficient exercise, a house with a secure yard is often preferred. Notable health considerations include a predisposition to hip and elbow dysplasia, allergies, and certain heart conditions.
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