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PEPPERCORN - PIT BULL TERRIER DOG FOR ADOPTION
Mutt Dogs For Adoption in Chestertown, MD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Peppercorn
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Chestertown, MD, 21620 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Pit Bull Terrier. Meet Peppercorn, a sweet, gentle girl who came to us skinny, alone, and still somehow full of joy. Even on her very first day, she greeted us with a wagging tail and acted like she had known us forever. It didn’t take long for us to see just how much love she has to give. During her dog test, Peppercorn showed us that after likely being bred over and over again, she’s ready for a life where she can finally just be her own dog. She prefers to be the only animal in the home, but with kids she has been nothing but wonderful. She’s patient, affectionate, and we see no concerns with her around children. Peppercorn is still learning what toys are and how to have fun with them, but she’s trying, and it’s adorable to watch her figure out joy in real time. Love, though—she knows that better than anyone. When you look at her, you can guess the past she’s had, but you can also see how ready she is for a future filled with kindness, comfort, and a family who will finally treat her the way she deserves. 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: No OK with Cats: No Other: - Housetrained
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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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