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Plenty of Pit Bulls

Animal rescue in Gainesville, FL

We are all volunteers. We love dogs and love building networks and community with other dog lovers.

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Gainesville, FL 32604
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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Plenty of Pit Bulls

We'll also keep you updated on Handsome's adoption status with email updates.
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Handsome

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Bambino's adoption status with email updates.
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Bambino

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Heath Bar's adoption status with email updates.
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Heath Bar

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Zahara's adoption status with email updates.
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Zahara

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Citizen Kane's adoption status with email updates.
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Citizen Kane

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Young
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Aurora's adoption status with email updates.
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Aurora

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, Senior
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Evan's adoption status with email updates.
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Evan

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Lucky Dog's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucky Dog

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Gainesville, FL

Rescue FAQs

We save dogs from public shelters in Alachua, Clay, Putnam, Lake and Levy counties, Florida. Most of our fosters and events are in Gainesville.

Additional adoption info

We have an application, including references and a home check, and a fee of $150. More details are at www.popb.org/adopt.

Adoption application

https://popb.org/adopt/adoption-application/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Plenty of Pit Bulls

Covenant Pet Trust Inc.

P.O. Box 1172,
Lake City, FL 32056

Paws & Claws

616 N. Main St,
Chiefland, FL 32626

House of the Happy Cats

Bronson, FL 32618

We'll also keep you updated on NESSA's adoption status with email updates.
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NESSA

Shar Pei

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Ocala, FL
We'll also keep you updated on SUGAR's adoption status with email updates.
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SUGAR

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Ocala, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Zoeie's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Zoeie

Australian Shepherd

Female, 5 yrs 4 mos
Beverly Hills, FL
We'll also keep you updated on BANDIT's adoption status with email updates.
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BANDIT

American Staffordshire Terrier/Mastiff

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Ocala, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Lucille's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucille

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on CHLOE's adoption status with email updates.
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CHLOE

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr
Ocala, FL

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