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Roo II Pit Bull Terrier & Bull Terrier Mix Peotone, IL

  • Puppy
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Brown / Chocolate, White / Cream

About

Characteristics
Friendly, Affectionate, Gentle, Playful, Smart, Athletic, Funny, Loves kisses, Couch potato, Curious
Coat length
Short
House-trained
Yes
Health
Vaccinations up to date, spayed / neutered.
Good in a home with
Other dogs, cats.

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Meet Roo II

Once upon a time, there was a furry wanderer named Roo, a spirited female dog who triumphed over the challenges of stray life to become a cherished member of her forever home. Roo's journey from the streets to a loving family is a testament to resilience, charm, and an unwavering spirit.

Roo's early days were a mystery, as she roamed the alleys and sidewalks with no known family to call her own. But destiny had a different plan for this adventurous canine, and her life took a turn for the better when a compassionate soul decided to give her a chance at a foster home.

The petite and scruffy Roo quickly adapted to her newfound life, learning the art of sitting, giving paw, and lying down with the grace of a seasoned performer. Her repertoire of tricks wasn't just for show; it was a charming way for her to communicate her eagerness to please and her love for snacks.

One of Roo's absolute favorite pastimes is the joyous pursuit of her cherished Kong. The mere sight of this rubber treasure brings boundless excitement to her wagging tail and sparkling eyes. Food, too, holds a special place in Roo's heart – a sentiment she expresses with every enthusiastic gulp and contented sigh.

Roo, the affectionate soul that she is, discovered the joy of face licking early on. With a few quick licks, she effortlessly melts the hearts of everyone around her, forging connections that go beyond words. Whether it's her human companions or fellow four-legged friends (Canine and Feline), Roo's friendly gestures are an invitation to share in the warmth of her companionship. Ok, maybe not annoying the cats, but secretly they like her too. :)

While Roo may have left the uncertainty of the streets behind, her adventurous spirit remains intact. She revels in the great outdoors, where she can indulge in her natural instinct to chase critters. The thrill of the chase is written all over her face as she bounds through grassy fields and explores the wonders of nature.

Yet, like many dogs, Roo harbors a mild fear of the car – a remnant, perhaps, of her days as a stray. The unfamiliar rumble and motion can be a little unsettling for this otherwise brave and resilient pup. With patience and understanding, Roo's family is helping her overcome this fear, one car ride at a time.

Roo's only questionable habit is her penchant for counter surfing. Drawn to the tantalizing scents that waft from kitchen counters, Roo occasionally succumbs to the temptation to investigate. But fear not, for this clever canine is diligently working on breaking this habit with the guidance of her devoted family.

When Roo isn't chasing critters or perfecting her tricks, she transforms into the ultimate couch potato. Snuggled on her favorite spot on the sofa, she embodies the true essence of relaxation, radiating a sense of contentment that's contagious to anyone lucky enough to share the space with her.

Roo's story is one of resilience, love, and the transformative power of a second chance. From a nameless stray to a beloved family member, Roo has proven that sometimes, all it takes is a little love and understanding to turn a life around. Today, Roo stands as a beacon of hope, a reminder that every dog, no matter their past, deserves a warm and loving home.

If that home is yours, please visit rescueapittie.org and apply for her today!

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  • Pit Bull Terrier
  • Puppy
  • Female