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Homer

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Pit Bull Terrier

About Homer

Colonial Heights, VA

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Adoption Fee

Please contact the shelter about adoption fee

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Homer's Story

Meet Homer <br/>We pulled this sweet boy from Petersburg last week after he spent an entire year being overlooked. A whole year... and we just knew he deserved a fresh start, new faces, and a real chance at finding his forever home.<br/>Homer is about 3 years old, neutered, and up to date on his rabies vaccine. His personality? Total couch potato with just a sprinkle of playfulness <br/>He’s a mellow guy who prefers short walks and long stretches of relaxing. He’ll play with you for a few minutes (mostly to humor you, we think ), but he’s quick to say “okay, that’s enough” and go right back to lounging. Honestly, he’d make the perfect companion to hang out with you while you’re doing yard work or relaxing on the patio—he’s just happy to be near his person.<br/>Homer will need to be the only pet in the home, but he has more than enough love to give all on his own.<br/>He’s truly one of those dogs you just have to meet to fully appreciate. There’s something so special about him, and we would love nothing more than to see him finally get the home he’s been waiting so patiently for.<br/>Let’s not let Homer spend another year in a shelter Come meet him—you might just find your perfect match.

Meet Homer
We pulled this sweet boy from Petersburg last week after he spent an entire year being overlooked. A whole year... and we just knew he deserved a fresh start, new faces, and a real chance at finding his forever home.
Homer is about 3 years old, neutered, and up to date on his rabies vaccine. His personality? Total couch potato with just a sprinkle of playfulness
He’s a mellow guy who prefers short walks and long stretches of relaxing. He’ll play with you for a few minutes (mostly to humor you, we think ), but he’s quick to say “okay, that’s enough” and go right back to lounging. Honestly, he’d make the perfect companion to hang out with you while you’re doing yard work or relaxing on the patio—he’s just happy to be near his person.
Homer will need to be the only pet in the home, but he has more than enough love to give all on his own.
He’s truly one of those dogs you just have to meet to fully appreciate. There’s something so special about him, and we would love nothing more than to see him f

Meet Homer
We pulled this sweet boy from Petersburg last week after he spent an entire year being overlooked. A whole year... and we just knew he deserved a fresh start, new faces, and a real chance at finding his forever home.
Homer is about 3 years old, neutered, and up to date on his rabies vaccine. His personality? Total couch potato with just a sprinkle of playfulness
He’s a mellow guy who prefers short walks and long stretches of relaxing. He’ll play with you for a few minutes (mostly to humor you, we think ), but he’s quick to say “okay, that’s enough” and go right back to lounging. Honestly, he’d make the perfect companion to hang out with you while you’re doing yard work or relaxing on the patio—he’s just happy to be near his person.
Homer will need to be the only pet in the home, but he has more than enough love to give all on his own.
He’s truly one of those dogs you just have to meet to fully appreciate. There’s something so special about him, and we would love nothing more than to see him finally get the home he’s been waiting so patiently for.
Let’s not let Homer spend another year in a shelter Come meet him—you might just find your perfect match.

Consider Homer for adoption?

How To Adopt

Homer was listed as Adoptable by Colonial Heights Animal Services
How can I adopt Homer?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Colonial Heights Animal Services. 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 Homer 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 Colonial Heights Animal Services for details on the pet.
When can I meet Homer?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Colonial Heights Animal Services will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Homer, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Colonial Heights Animal Services, and they'll be happy to help!
Colonial Heights Animal Services's Adoption Policy
If you are interested in adopting a pet from our shelter, the process begins with a visit to our shelter to meet the pet of your interest. After meeting the pet, if you decide that the pet is a good match for you and your family, you must then fill out an adoption application. The application must be filled out entirely. Incomplete applications will not be processed. Once you have completed and submitted your application, the application screening process usually takes 2-3 days to complete. Please note that we take multiple applications per pet. Each application is reviewed and the validity of all of the information listed by the applicant is verified. Our goal is place each pet with a forever home that best suits that particular pets needs, therefore we do not do first come first serve adoptions. If your application is the one chosen to adopt the pet, we will contact you and set up a time for you to come in and finalize the paperwork, pay the adoption fee, and pick up your new pet. There is no fee to fill out the adoption application. The fees for adoption are as follows: Female Dogs/Puppies - To be determined Male Dogs/Puppies - To be determined Female Cats/Kittens - To be determined Male Cats/Kittens - To be determined These fees cover the cost of having the pet spayed or neutered. ALL ANIMALS ADOPTED FROM COLONIAL HEIGHTS ANIMAL SHELTER MUST BE SPAYED OR NEUTERED. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS TO THIS RULE. Please take a moment to browse our adoptable pets here on petfinder and feel free to visit our facility during our normal business hours. Thank you!

Homer is from Colonial Heights Animal Services

[Colonial Heights, VA]

Visits by appointment only
Location
301 Charles H Dimmock Pkwy Colonial Heights, VA, 23834

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