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Celebrate St. Pitty's Day with HSHV Our Pitty's eyes are smilin' just hoping for a little luck of the Irish to place them in a caring home of their own. Happy St. Pitty's Day!
Our staff work diligently to dispel the most common myths and answer important questions potential adopters should consider before adding a Pit Bull Terrier or mix into their home. Adopters are encouraged to ask lots of questions and do their own research online with organizations that deal specifically with Pit Bulls and their mixes. We are often asked why we promote their adoptions so much and that answer is easy – they are the ones that usually stay at our shelter the longest and the ones that we need to do even more for to make sure they get the caring homes they deserve. Pit Bulls are wonderful companions and a well-socialized Pit Bull is likely to earn the nickname "life of the party" as they seek attention from anyone and everyone. Most of these dogs enjoy getting out, visiting with your friends, family and even most people they don't know. All dogs, no matter the breed, need to be socialized and have confidence in their guardian in order to feel the most comfortable in new situations, especially when meeting new people. Pit Bulls are no different – just like any other dog they need guidance from their person and will require proper training and socialization. To celebrate this lovely dog we are having a “St. Pitty’s Day” adoption special. When you adopt one of our pit or pit mix puppies or dogs, you will receive:
To find out more please call us at (734) 662-5585. |
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Pit Bulls and Pit Bull mixes are frequently available for adoption at HSHV. In fact Pit Bulls and mixes often account for 20 percent of the dogs available for adoption in our shelter because they are highly over-bred and abandoned in our community. Unfortunately, they are often overlooked by potential adopters because of misconceptions about the breed.