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Diesel

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Pit Bull Terrier
  • Mixed Breed

About Diesel

Fairhope, AL

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Adoption Fee

Please contact the shelter about adoption fee

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Diesel's Story

THE DOG WHO JUST NEEDS YOU TO STAY -- MEET DIESEL<br/><br/>Some dogs run up to greet you the moment you walk in. Diesel is not that dog. And that is exactly what makes him special.<br/><br/>Diesel is a three-year-old American Pit Bull Terrier with a build that turns heads and a heart that will stop them. He is quiet. Thoughtful. The kind of dog who watches you carefully before deciding you are worth trusting -- and when he decides you are, he means it with everything he has. He has probably been let down before. Haven't we all.<br/><br/>FUN SIDE<br/><br/>· Diesel's idea of a good time is a slow morning walk where every smell tells a story<br/>· He loves learning something new and looking up at you when he gets it right<br/>· He is steady, curious, and quietly proud of his own progress<br/>· Watch him gain confidence day by day and you will understand why people fall completely in love with dogs like him<br/><br/><br/>SWEET SIDE<br/><br/>· Once he trusts you he is yours completely -- he stays close and checks on you<br/>· He offers quiet, unwavering companionship that you didn't know you needed until it's curled up beside you at the end of a long day<br/>· Diesel doesn't love loudly -- he loves deeply and that kind of love stays with you<br/>· He will do best as the only pet in the home, without small children or farm animals, where he can feel fully secure and completely understood<br/>· He is not a complicated dog -- he just needs someone consistent, patient, and willing to show up for him the way he will show up for them<br/><br/><br/>HIS PERFECT DAY<br/><br/>· A quiet morning walk just the two of you<br/>· Some time in the yard at his own pace<br/>· An afternoon nap nearby while you work or watch TV<br/>· Evening settled at your feet -- relaxed, trusting, and finally exactly where he belongs<br/><br/>That is all Diesel has ever wanted. A person. A home. A reason to stop waiting. He has been patient long enough. Now it is your turn.<br/><br/><br/>ADOPTION PACKAGE:<br/><br/>ADOPTION FEE -- $200<br/>Your $200 adoption fee covers everything your new best friend needs to start their new life with you:<br/><br/>· Spay or neuter surgery<br/>· Up to date vaccinations including rabies vaccine and tag (ages 3 months and older)<br/>· Microchip and registration<br/>· Deworming<br/>· Heartworm test and treatment if positive (ages 6 months and older)<br/>· Flea, tick, and heartworm prevention<br/>· FREE starter bag of Hill's Science Diet<br/>· Coupons from local pet friendly businesses<br/><br/><br/>ADOPTION PROCESS<br/>· Adopter must be 18 years of age or older with a valid government issued photo ID<br/>· Complete your online adoption application<br/>· Our team will reach out to schedule your Meet and Greet with the pet and an Adoption Coordinator -- virtual options available when needed<br/>· Please bring a secure leash or travel carrier with you at pickup<br/>· We accept cash, check, money orders, and debit or credit cards -- please note a processing fee applies to all card transactions<br/><br/><br/>SPAY AND NEUTER POLICY<br/>For pets who are not yet spayed or neutered at the time of adoption:<br/><br/>· A signed Spay and Neuter Agreement is required<br/>· A fully refundable $100 cash deposit will be collected at adoption<br/>· Your deposit is returned in full upon proof of completed surgery -- which is already covered in your adoption fee<br/><br/><br/>OUR PROMISE TO YOU<br/>Every animal that leaves The Haven has received medical care, preparation, and the attention they deserve. When you adopt from The Haven you are not just gaining a pet -- you are giving a life a second chance and making room for another animal in need.<br/><br/>Thank you for choosing adoption. Every single one matters.

THE DOG WHO JUST NEEDS YOU TO STAY -- MEET DIESEL

Some dogs run up to greet you the moment you walk in. Diesel is not that dog. And that is exactly what makes him special.

Diesel is a three-year-old American Pit Bull Terrier with a build that turns heads and a heart that will stop them. He is quiet. Thoughtful. The kind of dog who watches you carefully before deciding you are worth trusting -- and when he decides you are, he means it with everything he has. He has probably been let down before. Haven't we all.

FUN SIDE

· Diesel's idea of a good time is a slow morning walk where every smell tells a story
· He loves learning something new and looking up at you when he gets it right
· He is steady, curious, and quietly proud of his own progress
· Watch him gain confidence day by day and you will understand why people fall completely in love with dogs like him


SWEET SIDE

· Once he trusts you he is yours completely -- he stays close and checks on you
· He

THE DOG WHO JUST NEEDS YOU TO STAY -- MEET DIESEL

Some dogs run up to greet you the moment you walk in. Diesel is not that dog. And that is exactly what makes him special.

Diesel is a three-year-old American Pit Bull Terrier with a build that turns heads and a heart that will stop them. He is quiet. Thoughtful. The kind of dog who watches you carefully before deciding you are worth trusting -- and when he decides you are, he means it with everything he has. He has probably been let down before. Haven't we all.

FUN SIDE

· Diesel's idea of a good time is a slow morning walk where every smell tells a story
· He loves learning something new and looking up at you when he gets it right
· He is steady, curious, and quietly proud of his own progress
· Watch him gain confidence day by day and you will understand why people fall completely in love with dogs like him


SWEET SIDE

· Once he trusts you he is yours completely -- he stays close and checks on you
· He offers quiet, unwavering companionship that you didn't know you needed until it's curled up beside you at the end of a long day
· Diesel doesn't love loudly -- he loves deeply and that kind of love stays with you
· He will do best as the only pet in the home, without small children or farm animals, where he can feel fully secure and completely understood
· He is not a complicated dog -

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How To Adopt

Diesel was listed as Adoptable by The Haven
How can I adopt Diesel?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with The Haven. 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 Diesel 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 The Haven for details on the pet.
When can I meet Diesel?
If you've submitted an inquiry, The Haven will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Diesel, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to The Haven, and they'll be happy to help!
The Haven's Adoption Policy
Thank you for your interest in adopting your next furry friend from The Haven. Due to COVID-19, our adoption procedures have changed to help protect you, our small staff, volunteers, and our animals. ADOPTION STEPS 1. View our list of available pets via our website https://www.havenforanimals.org/available-pets/adopt-a-pet/ 2. Click on the pet you are interested in adopting and click on the orange button, "Interested in this animal? Click here!" You will be taken to a new webpage called Petango. Create your free Petango account to move forward with completing our online adoption application. Make sure to hit submit when you are finished with your online application. 3. Our team will review online applications in the order in which they are received. We will contact you to schedule a virtual Meet and Greet using Zoom, Facetime, or Google Hangouts. Due to the pandemic, we are conducting virtual adoptions. 4. If you wish to adopt the pet, after your Meet and Greet, we will email you the online adoption payment information where you can pay the adoption fee online using your credit or debit card. Once we receive confirmation of your adoption payment, we will schedule a date and time for a curbside pick-up. We ask all adopters to remain in their vehicle and please wear a face mask or face covering. Please bring your photo i.d. as well. Thank you for your patience and cooperation. We appreciate your business and helping us prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Diesel is from The Haven

[Fairhope, AL]

Our Mission
The Haven provides a shelter and finds adoptive homes for abused, neglected, and homeless animals treating them with love, respect, and medical care. Through education and volunteer programs, we promote community awareness of pet overpopulation and responsibility. The Haven is a non-profit sanctuary for animals that wil...
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