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German Pit Bull puppies and dogs in Des Moines, Iowa

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Chloe

German Shepherd Dog

Female, Adult
Des Moines, IA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Chloe!Chloe is an energetic and driven 4-year-old German Shepherd who weighs 60 pounds. This sweet and intelligent girl will thrive in an active home where she can keep busy and burn off her energy. She’s fantastic with people and other dogs, making her a great companion for both humans and furry friends.Chloe absolutely LOVES water—her favorite activity is chasing water from the hose, and she’ll keep you entertained with her enthusiasm!Though Chloe once had an owner, but they’re not responding to her finder or us, so she’s ready to find her forever home. We believe she’s house trained, and with her sharp mind, she’s eager to learn tricks and commands alongside her new family.Chloe is ready to make a splash in your life—are you ready for her?IMPORTANT: Please read all below, especially if you live outside of Texas, which is where our rescue is located.Apply to adopt on our website: https://www.charmingpetrescue.org/adoptAll of our animals are spayed/neutered, microchipped, and up to date on shots.ALL of our animals are located in Boerne, TX, but transport after adoption is available to other states for a $300 fee for dogs or an additional fee varying by location for cats. If you are seeing our pets posted in your state, that's because you live near a transport stop, they are not currently at that location. Petfinder lists our pets as 'Out of Town' pets at other locations, and Adopt-a-Pet lists our location as a Transport stop. Those are currently the only options they offer to make this clear, so we put this description we've put at the bottom to explain it. You can read more about transport here: www.charmingpetrescue.org/transportWe understand transport is not an option for everyone, but we offer it at the cost we pay the transport company for those who wish to adopt from us.January 14, 2025, 6:49 am
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Mia

Pit Bull Terrier Mastiff

Female, Adult
Des Moines, IA
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Mia is a stunning 2-year-old sweetheart weighing 74 pounds. With her fun-loving energy, happy demeanor, and beautiful green eyes, she’s sure to steal your heart!Mia’s story hasn’t been easy—she and her brother were left abandoned in their owner’s backyard after his passing. Despite this, Mia has remained a joyful and resilient girl who gets along wonderfully with other dogs and is always ready for playtime and affection.She’s got a fantastic temperament and would make a loving addition to any home that can match her lively spirit. If you’re ready to welcome a loyal, happy companion into your life, Mia is ready to bring her sunshine to you!IMPORTANT: Please read all below, especially if you live outside of Texas, which is where our rescue is located.Apply to adopt on our website: https://www.charmingpetrescue.org/adoptAll of our animals are spayed/neutered, microchipped, and up to date on shots.ALL of our animals are located in Boerne, TX, but transport after adoption is available to other states for a $300 fee for dogs or an additional fee varying by location for cats. If you are seeing our pets posted in your state, that's because you live near a transport stop, they are not currently at that location. Petfinder lists our pets as 'Out of Town' pets at other locations, and Adopt-a-Pet lists our location as a Transport stop. Those are currently the only options they offer to make this clear, so we put this description we've put at the bottom to explain it. You can read more about transport here: www.charmingpetrescue.org/transportWe understand transport is not an option for everyone, but we offer it at the cost we pay the transport company for those who wish to adopt from us.January 15, 2025, 6:09 am
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Hank

Pit Bull Terrier Mastiff

Male, Adult
Des Moines, IA
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
*Meet Hank!**Hank is a handsome 2.5-year-old Mastiff-Pit mix with stunning light grey brindling and a big heart to match his 72 pounds. This playful guy has plenty of fun-loving energy and a personality that lights up a room.Hank’s life took a tough turn when his owner passed away, leaving him and his sister abandoned in a backyard. Despite his rocky start, Hank has shown nothing but resilience and love. He’s great with other dogs and would thrive in an active home where he can play, explore, and enjoy all the attention he craves.If you’re looking for a loyal companion with a big personality and even bigger heart, Hank might just be your perfect match!IMPORTANT: Please read all below, especially if you live outside of Texas, which is where our rescue is located.Apply to adopt on our website: https://www.charmingpetrescue.org/adoptAll of our animals are spayed/neutered, microchipped, and up to date on shots.ALL of our animals are located in Boerne, TX, but transport after adoption is available to other states for a $300 fee for dogs or an additional fee varying by location for cats. If you are seeing our pets posted in your state, that's because you live near a transport stop, they are not currently at that location. Petfinder lists our pets as 'Out of Town' pets at other locations, and Adopt-a-Pet lists our location as a Transport stop. Those are currently the only options they offer to make this clear, so we put this description we've put at the bottom to explain it. You can read more about transport here: www.charmingpetrescue.org/transportWe understand transport is not an option for everyone, but we offer it at the cost we pay the transport company for those who wish to adopt from us.January 15, 2025, 6:09 am

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