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Dexter

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Pit Bull Terrier

About Dexter

Deerfield, IL

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Gray / Blue / Silver

Behavior

Personality
Cuddle Bug, Couch Potato, Treat Lover, Social Butterfly, Foster Candidate, two Two Star Dog Selective Dog Compatibility

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Adoption Fee

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Dexter's Story

Meet Dexter!<br/>This sweet house hippo came to us as a stray from Chicago Animal Care and Control. <br/><br/>During his time here, we have come to learn that he is a complete goofball! He has a blast in our playgroup sessions with the other pups and loves to be silly! <br/><br/>This loveable meat pie is still waiting for his forever home!

Meet Dexter!
This sweet house hippo came to us as a stray from Chicago Animal Care and Control.

During his time here, we have come to learn that he is a complete goofball! He has a blast in our playgroup sessions with the other pups and loves to be silly!

This loveable meat pie is still waiting for his forever home!

Meet Dexter!
This sweet house hippo came to us as a stray from Chicago Animal Care and Control.

During his time here, we have come to learn that he is a complete goofball! He has a blast in our playgroup sessions with the other pups and loves to be silly!

This loveable meat pie is still waiting for his forever home!

Consider Dexter for adoption?

How To Adopt

Dexter was listed as Adoptable by Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter
How can I adopt Dexter?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter. 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 Dexter 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 Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter for details on the pet.
When can I meet Dexter?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Dexter, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!
Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy
Check out our adoptable pets by going to: https://orphansofthestorm.org/adopt/. You can call us at (847) 945-0235 to learn more about any of our adoptable pets, or just come on in during our open hours! We can't wait to help you find your new best friend!

Dexter is from Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter

[Deerfield, IL]

Our Mission
To take responsibility for each and every orphaned, abandoned, abused or neglected dog and cat which reaches our doors; to take them in and shelter them; to provide the best medical and physical care possible for them; to nurture them back to health if need be; and finally to place them into warm, loving, adoptive homes whe...
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Adoption Policy
info@orphansofthestorm.org
(847) 945-0235
Today's hours: 12-4
Location
2200 Riverwoods Road Deerfield, IL, 60015
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