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MEATBALL - PIT BULL TERRIER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Mutt Dogs For Adoption in Williamsburg, IA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Meatball
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Williamsburg, IA, 52361 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier (short coat). Adoption Fee: $200. Meet Meatball, a handsome two-year-old Pit Bull who is ready to roll right into your heart. Originally found as a local stray and brought into our care via the Iowa County Pound, Meatball is now looking for a fresh start with a family that can truly commit to his bright future. While his previous owner was no longer able to care for him, he sure hasn't let his past dampen his spirits; he remains a social, waggy-tailed fella who genuinely has loved every person he meets. He is the definition of a "people dog," always eager for attention and ready to lean in for a good scratch behind the ears. Meatball is not just a fan of humans—he originally entered our care alongside his canine companion, Pearl, and has consistently shown a friendly, easygoing nature toward other fellow four-legged residents. Because of his social history, he could be a fantastic match for a home with existing dogs, provided they can keep up with his youthful energy. This energetic boy would thrive best in an active household that views a dog as a true partner in adventure. Whether it’s a weekend hike, a long neighborhood stroll, or a game of tug in the backyard, Meatball is ready to participate with 100% enthusiasm. He is looking for a family that is ready to invest in his exercise and continued training. If you are looking for a loyal, friendly, and adventurous companion to complete your team, Meatball is waiting to meet you!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
Activity Level: Moderately Active -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Safe Haven of Iowa County
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Location:
Williamsburg, Iowa, 52361 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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