ASPEN

  • Young
  • Male
  • Large
  • Pit Bull Terrier

About ASPEN

Upper Marlboro, MD

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
No

Adoption Fee

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ASPEN's Story

Aspen A567963 Aspen is a gentle soul who’s just starting to find his footing in a big, noisy world. When I first met him, he was a little timid and unsure, keeping his tail tucked and sticking close while he took everything in. As we spent more time together, he opened up slightly. Crowds can feel overwhelming for him right now, but with a little patience, he’s learning that the world isn’t such a scary place after all. The way to Aspen’s heart? Treats, of course. Once he realized snacks were involved, we started to see glimpses of his softer, sweeter side. He even showed a bit of curiosity in the play yard—trotting after toys, carefully inspecting a fluffy lamb, and taking in all the “good smells” like a true explorer-in-training. Aspen went potty right away, and while he gave a few little whines at first, he settled in as he got more comfortable. It’s clear he’s just waiting for a calm, loving environment where he can truly relax and be himself. With a patient adopter who understands that confidence takes time, Aspen is sure to blossom into a loyal, loving companion. Beneath that shy exterior is a sweet boy ready to bloom—you just have to give him the chance. Playgroup notes: Gentle and Dainty: Steerable with a gentle dainty play style. He is becoming more social and engaging more. He seems to be letting his walls down a little more since being here. Once done being social, he goes to sit by himself. Watch my video: https://instagram.com/reel/DXX5lR9Dgr2/?igsh=cGZxbXk3NjRkNDF3

Aspen A567963 Aspen is a gentle soul who’s just starting to find his footing in a big, noisy world. When I first met him, he was a little timid and unsure, keeping his tail tucked and sticking close while he took everything in. As we spent more time together, he opened up slightly. Crowds can feel overwhelming for him right now, but with a little patience, he’s learning that the world isn’t such a scary place after all. The way to Aspen’s heart? Treats, of course. Once he realized snacks were involved, we started to see glimpses of his softer, sweeter side. He even showed a bit of curiosity in the play yard—trotting after toys, carefully inspecting a fluffy lamb, and taking in all the “good smells” like a true explorer-in-training. Aspen went potty right away, and while he gave a few little whines at first, he settled in as he got more comfortable. It’s clear he’s just waiting for a calm, loving environment where he can truly relax and be himself. With a patient adopter who understands that confidence takes time, Aspen

Aspen A567963 Aspen is a gentle soul who’s just starting to find his footing in a big, noisy world. When I first met him, he was a little timid and unsure, keeping his tail tucked and sticking close while he took everything in. As we spent more time together, he opened up slightly. Crowds can feel overwhelming for him right now, but with a little patience, he’s learning that the world isn’t such a scary place after all. The way to Aspen’s heart? Treats, of course. Once he realized snacks were involved, we started to see glimpses of his softer, sweeter side. He even showed a bit of curiosity in the play yard—trotting after toys, carefully inspecting a fluffy lamb, and taking in all the “good smells” like a true explorer-in-training. Aspen went potty right away, and while he gave a few little whines at first, he settled in as he got more comfortable. It’s clear he’s just waiting for a calm, loving environment where he can truly relax and be himself. With a patient adopter who understands that confidence takes time, Aspen is sure to blossom into a loyal, loving companion. Beneath that shy exterior is a sweet boy ready to bloom—you just have to give him the chance. Playgroup notes: Gentle and Dainty: Steerable with a gentle dainty play style. He is becoming more social and engaging more. He seems to be letting his walls down a little more since being here. Once done being social, he goes to sit by himself. Wat

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How To Adopt

ASPEN was listed as Adoptable by Prince George's County Animal Services Division
How can I adopt ASPEN?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Prince George's County Animal Services Division. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if ASPEN is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Prince George's County Animal Services Division for details on the pet.
When can I meet ASPEN?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Prince George's County Animal Services Division will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for ASPEN, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Prince George's County Animal Services Division, and they'll be happy to help!

ASPEN is from Prince George's County Animal Services Division

[Upper Marlboro, MD]

Location
3750 Brown Station Rd Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772

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