My name is RUTHIE!

Posted 1 week ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Cared for by Indianapolis Animal Care Services

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My basic info

Breed

American Pit Bull Terrier

Color

Tan/Yellow/Fawn - with White

Age

1 year old, Young

Size

Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg) (when grown)

Weight

–

Sex

Female

Pet ID

A349896

My details

Purebred

Spayed / Neutered

My personality

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Meet Ruthie: Your Sweet and Gentle Lap Companion!

Ruthie is a petite sweetheart, weighing in at just around 43 lbs and about a year old. This lovely girl may be a bit shy when meeting new people, but give her just a little time, and you’ll see her warm up quickly. With her gentle and affectionate nature, Ruthie is a pro at winning hearts!

She’s all about the simple joys in life—like taking treats with the utmost ladylike manners and enjoying a cozy lap to snuggle in once she feels comfortable. If you’re looking for a sweet and loyal companion who just needs a little patience to show her true loving self, Ruthie might be the perfect match for you.

Come meet Ruthie and let her show you how wonderful life can be with a gentle friend by your side!

BIO

Adoptions are free and include support from our adoption team to ensure a smooth transition from the shelter to your home. Adopted pets are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered before leaving with you. To view our current available animals, please visit: https://indy.gov/activity/adopt-a-pet.

Shelter

Indianapolis Animal Care Services

Contact info

Pet ID

A349896

Contact

IACS Adoptions Team

Phone

(317) 327-1397

adoptions@indycares.org

Website

https://www.indy.gov/agency/animal-care-services

Address

2600 S Harding St, Indianapolis, IN 46221

Donation

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Their adoption process

Additional adoption info

Interested in adopting from IACS? Here’s how our adoption process works:
1. Look at our available animals for adoption online
2. Fill out our online adoption application with the name of the pet you have fallen in love with, OR leave it blank and our adoption counselors will help you pick your new best friend.
3. Submit the application and then come to the shelter.
Walkup Adoptions Daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
IMPORTANT: No appointments are necessary for walkup adoptions. However, we would encourage you to still fill out the adoption application online to help speed the process along at the shelter. https://www.indy.gov/activity/adopt-a-pet

Adoption application

https://www.indy.gov/activity/adopt-a-pet

Go meet their pets

Adoptions are currently being done 7 days a week. Walkup Adoptions are open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. IMPORTANT: No appointments are necessary for walkup adoptions. However, we encourage you to fill out our adoption application online to speed the process along at the shelter: https://www.indy.gov/activity/adopt-a-pet

More about this shelter

Indianapolis Animal Care Services is the state's largest animal shelter with an average annual intake of 14,000 animals. In addition to being a lost and found resource, the shelter has wonderful animals for adoption, a successful volunteer program, and is the enforcement agency for animal-related laws in the city of Indianapolis/Marion County.