Joyful Pets Animal Rescue

Our mission: rescuing homeless companion animals, fostering them in loving homes, and facilitating joyful adoptions. Patience and proper care are essential as we bring hope to these animals, guiding them toward brighter futures with empathy and understanding.

Amherst, MA,01002
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Email: [email protected]

Phone Number: (800) 516-1149

Website: https://joyfulpets.org

Belle

American Pit Bull Terrier | Greenfield, NH

Age : 4 YearsAdultFemaleMediumWhite with Black

About

Characteristics

affectionate cratetrained eagerToPlease fetches intelligent leashtrained olderKidsOnly playful playsToys

Coat Length

Short

Vaccination

Current

Energy Level

High

House Trained

Yes

Good in Home With

Others Dogs

Adoption Fees

$$150

Meet Belle

Meet Belle!  A four-year-old American Pitbull Terrier, weighing around 60 pounds, hailing from the vibrant streets of Philadelphia, PA. With her sleek coat and soulful eyes, Belle is a bundle of energy and affection waiting to brighten up your home! When it comes to playtime, Belle has a diverse repertoire of favorite toys and activities. She's an enthusiast for tug-of-war sessions, happily engaging in friendly battles of strength! Fetching a tennis ball is another cherished pastime, her excitement evident as she bounds after the bouncing orb with unbridled enthusiasm. But Belle's love for sports doesn't stop there; she's a skilled dribbler when it comes to soccer balls and adores the thrill of zooming around in open spaces. Long walks are also high on her list, where she can explore the world around her with boundless curiosity! Belle's intelligence shines through in her impressive command repertoire. From the basics like "sit" and "down" to more advanced maneuvers like offering a friendly "paw" and maintaining a patient "stay," Belle is a quick learner eager to please! Her willingness to engage extends beyond mere obedience training; she thrives on mental stimulation and enjoys the challenge of learning new tricks and tasks. Despite her vivacious spirit, Belle struggles with anxiety, particularly in response to new visitors at the door. Regrettably, she has shown signs of distress by biting in these incidents, though the bites have not been severe. These episodes serve as reminders of her complex personality. Consequently, Belle would thrive in a home without small children, where her unique needs can be understood and accommodated. Belle will do best with a family willing to provide an understanding of her triggers and provide consistent exercise, and mental enrichment. A secure, fenced yard for her to explore would be ideal. Rest assured, Belle is up-to-date on her vaccinations, spayed, and microchipped, demonstrating her commitment to responsible pet ownership. Additionally, her crate training ensures she can relax in her own space when needed. If you're ready to welcome Belle into your family please reach out to us at [email protected] for more information. Together, you can embark on a journey filled with love, laughter, and countless adventures with your new furry companion!

Adoption Process
At Joyful Pets Rescue, we believe that bringing a new pet into your life should be a joyful and seamless experience. Our adoption process is designed with love and care to ensure a perfect match: Start with the Heart: Fill out our adoption application. This step helps us understand your environment and lifestyle, ensuring a great fit for both you and your chosen pet. Transparent and Affordable Fees: Dogs: $100 - $150 Cats: $50 - $95 Adoption with Assurance: Our contract and requirements are all about securing a safe, loving, and lasting home for our rescue animals.

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