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American Pit Bull Terrier puppies and dogs in Jackson, Missouri

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These American Pit Bull Terriers are available in Jackson, Missouri.
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Silva

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Jackson, MO
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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​Background & Basics ​Age: 7 years young (the perfect "middle-aged" balance of energy and manners). ​Weight: A sturdy and athletic 50 lbs. ​Acquisition: Humane Society of Southeast Missouri Snuggle-Bug" Athlete She is the ultimate "velvet hippo"—a loving, high-energy girl who thinks she’s a lap dog. At 7, she still has plenty of pep in her step and absolutely thrives on human attention. If you are sitting down, she wants to be right there next to you (or on top of you) for a long snuggle session. ​Adjectives to Describe Her: ​Affectionate: She is a true "people person" who craves connection. ​Vibrant: She has a zest for life and loves to stay active. ​Gentle: She has a wonderful history with children and a very sweet soul. Once she’s your friend, she’s your shadow. ​The Ideal New Home We are looking for a fam that can give her the time and engagement she deserves. Her perfect match would include someone that has time to devote to her. Personal references and vet references required.

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These American Pit Bull Terriers are available for adoption close to Jackson, Missouri.
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Silva

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Jackson, MO
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
​Background & Basics ​Age: 7 years young (the perfect "middle-aged" balance of energy and manners). ​Weight: A sturdy and athletic 50 lbs. ​Acquisition: Humane Society of Southeast Missouri Snuggle-Bug" Athlete She is the ultimate "velvet hippo"—a loving, high-energy girl who thinks she’s a lap dog. At 7, she still has plenty of pep in her step and absolutely thrives on human attention. If you are sitting down, she wants to be right there next to you (or on top of you) for a long snuggle session. ​Adjectives to Describe Her: ​Affectionate: She is a true "people person" who craves connection. ​Vibrant: She has a zest for life and loves to stay active. ​Gentle: She has a wonderful history with children and a very sweet soul. Once she’s your friend, she’s your shadow. ​The Ideal New Home We are looking for a fam that can give her the time and engagement she deserves. Her perfect match would include someone that has time to devote to her. Personal references and vet references required.

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Aspen

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Cape Girardeau, MO
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Aspen is almost 5 years old, she loves being close to her humans. she’s a very protective dog and will let you know about the slightest noise or movement. she’s always on the watch. she’s good around kids and other dogs. she’s shy around new people at first, but once she gets comfortable around you, she won’t leave your side.

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ace

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
Cape Girardeau, MO
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
ace is almost 4 years old. he is full of energy and love. he loves cuddles, being outside, and playing with other dogs. he’s great with kids.

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Betsy

American Pit Bull Terrier Boxer

Female, 7 yrs 10 mos
Murphysboro, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Please visit: Https://www.stfrancis-care.org/adopt for adoption information including the adoption application

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Brutus

American Pit Bull Terrier Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 4 mos
Murphysboro, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Please visit: Https://www.stfrancis-care.org/adopt for adoption information including the adoption application

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SIDECAR

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
DuQuoin, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Sidecar is a medium sized boy full of energy and enthusiasm for life!!   He is smart and needs an owner that has experience with headstrong dogs!  He is not recommended for homes with small children or other pets.   March 8, 2026, 3:06 pm

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American Pit Bull Terrier shelters & rescues in Jackson, Missouri

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for American Pit Bull Terrier puppies in Jackson, Missouri. Browse these American Pit Bull Terrier rescues and shelters below.

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31.6 miles

St. Francis CARE

6228 Country Club Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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49.1 miles

Perry County Humane Society

8365 State Route 14, DuQuoin, IL 62832

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Where do American Pit Bull Terriers come from? How many types of American Pit Bull Terriers are there? From the history of the breed to question about average height, weight and size, brush up on these basic facts about the American Pit Bull Terrier.

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