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Archie - super sweet boy!

American Pit Bull Terrier American Bulldog

Male, 6 yrs 11 mos
New Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Archie was found dodging traffic in a busy street when a good Samaritan decided to intervene. He is approx. 2 yrs old and weighs around 60lbs. He is super sweet with people and likes to hang out with you all the time. He likes to go for walks but still need some work on the leash because pulls when is excited. He does fine with elder dogs but may bark and launch to other dogs when he is being walked. He is healthy, up-to-date on shots and microchipped. He is house and crate trained. There is an adoption application to fill out, please email us at alr.one.2007@gmail.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnoYvbbWbxI&feature=youtu.be
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Ally - Darling baby girl!

Pit Bull Terrier Catahoula Leopard Dog

Female, 4 yrs 2 mos
New Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Ally was found stray in a busy street along with her sister and owners were not found. She is 2 yrs old weighs around 60lbs. She is a little shy first but then warms up quickly, she is house and crate trained but will need more positive reinforcement. She does get along with other dogs and walks well on a leash. She gets jumpy when is excited so it is something you will have to work on. She has already been spayed, is current on vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped and has a clean bill of health. The adoption fee includes her transportation to your area and she is being fostered in Houston TX. Please email us at alr.one.2007@gmail.com for an adoption application. https://youtu.be/VSDSUH982uU https://youtu.be/csPmjZNtot4 https://youtu.be/fO7ZndRFKms https://youtu.be/SWn0svXmACY
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BLUE - What a mellow boy!

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
New Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Introducing Blue. if you are looking for a medium to large sized Pittie pup then Blue is your boy. Super friendly and loving this little boy was brought to our rescue because family was moving out to a place where he was not allowed. This little boy is fun and active without being hyper, playful without being rough. Truly the perfect family dog. To learn more about this precious boy please contact us at alr.one.2007@gmail.com or call at 713-294-8020 Blue is approx 1 yr old and weighs around 60lbs. His adoption fee is $495 and he has already been neutered, microchipped, dewormed, has all his shots and is kept on heartworm and flea preventative. Blue is in Houston, TX and the adoption fee includes his transport to your area. Experienced adopters with good vet references are always preferred. You can see his video here: https://youtu.be/ezSNXuF-cxw To know more about Blue, contact us at alr.one.2007@gmail.com
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Abbypup-Sweet companion!

Black Mouth Cur American Bulldog

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
New Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Abby was found along with her sister abandoned in an apartment complex in SW Houston. She is 2 1/2 yrs old and weighs around 60lbs when full grown. She is a little shy first but then warms up quickly, she is house and crate trained but will need more positive reinforcement. She does get along with other dogs and walks well on a leash. She is spayed, current on vaccinations, dewormed, and microchipped. She has a clean bill of health. The adoption fee includes her transport to your area and she is being fostered in Houston TX. Please email us at alr.one.2007@gmail.com for an adoption application. https://youtu.be/otkfLDSImIk https://youtu.be/8btcZUGgcZo https://youtu.be/g0iPjkZuuA8
We'll also keep you updated on Alice - super sweet and playfu's adoption status with email updates.
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Alice - super sweet and playfu

Australian Shepherd Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
New Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Alice was found as stray in a busy shopping strip by a good Samaritan. She is approx. 1 year old weighs 53lbs. Very sweet demeanor, gets along well with other dogs, is crate and house trained and loves to hang out with people. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIXlV1cHHys https://www.youtube.com/shorts/m4bKwVRrsiU https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kq4mQ2Ja-OU https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kiOWn9Gx_5Y https://www.youtube.com/shorts/1NwFeT0bbiU She is spayed, heartworm tested negative, current on vaccinations and microchipped. We will provide all his vet records. The adoption fee includes her transportation to your area. Please email us for an adoption application and to know more about Alice at ALR.ONE.2007@GMAIL.COM
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Brownie - Loves to play Fetch

Labrador Retriever Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
New Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Brownie was found as stray in a busy shopping strip by a good Samaritan. He is around 4 yrs old and weighs 61lbs. Very sweet demeanor, gets along well with other dogs, is crate and house trained and loves to hang out with people. You can watch his videos here: https://youtu.be/d1eR3Y0r0G4?si=rHCK5HSjM0F0nS-P https://youtube.com/shorts/u9aPV-xcU2Q?si=V7gkaWE0J4CqXpu4 https://youtube.com/shorts/u39Ex953fEE?si=aLzgrNlG88_vaFVN https://youtube.com/shorts/jv5dzatOtEI?si=7WJtGQe2JtHsyBhA https://youtu.be/HiYw1gl5Z6Y?feature=shared https://youtube.com/shorts/waenonk4P9o?feature=shared https://youtube.com/shorts/aAGtr72jgsw?feature=shared He is neutered, current on vaccinations and microchipped. We will provide all his vet records. Brownie is being fostered in Houston TX and adoption fee includes transportation to your area. Please email us for an adoption application and to know more about Brownie at ALR.ONE.2007@GMAIL.COM

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PAWS of Dale Hollow - CT chapter

Harwinton, CT 06791

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White River Animal Rescue - CT

Stafford Springs, CT 06790

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Friends of the Burlington Animal Shelter

200 Spielman Hwy, Burlington, CT 06013

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Burlington Animal Shelter

200 Spielman Hwy., Burlington, CT 06013

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The Simon Foundation Inc.

Litchfield, CT 06759

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Litchfield Animal Control

PO Box 488/74 West St, Litchfield, CT 06759

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AL-ONE DOG RESCUE - CT transport

New Hartford, CT 06057

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Ratbone Rescues (CT Chapter)

Bristol, CT 06011

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Paws Rescue League Inc - CT

Bristol, CT 06010

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Rat Terrier ResQ - CT

Bristol, CT 06010

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