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Larry

  • Senior
  • Male
  • Extra Large
  • Pit Bull Terrier

About Larry

Sparks, NV

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier

Physical Traits

Senior
(8+ years)
Male
Extra Large
(101+ lbs lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
No
Special Needs:
No

Larry’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Larry's Story

Meet Larry<br/><br/>At 12 years old and 112 pounds, Larry should have been safe.<br/>Instead, he was found abandoned... and placed on the euthanasia list.<br/><br/>We couldn’t let that be the end of his story.<br/><br/>Now safe in foster in Vacaville, CA, Larry is proving every single day that it’s never too late for a second chance — and honestly, he’s absolutely thriving.<br/><br/>✠̈ About Larry:<br/><br/>12 years old<br/>112 lb pit mix (big, squishy, lovable boy)<br/>Incredibly easygoing and gentle<br/>Dog-friendly<br/>The definition of a companion dog — he just wants to be near his people<br/><br/>Larry has that calm, soulful presence that only comes with age. He’s not asking for much... just a cozy spot, some love, and someone to finally show him what it feels like to be home.<br/><br/>He could benefit from losing a little weight, and with proper nutrition and care, we already know he’s going to be our “glow up of the year.” But even now? He’s perfect.<br/><br/>Why we love Larry:<br/>Because he’s soft in every way — his eyes, his energy, his heart. He’s the kind of dog who makes a house feel peaceful just by being in it.<br/><br/>Fostered in Vacaville, CA<br/>Transport available for the right home<br/><br/>Larry is looking for his final soft landing — a home where he can spend his golden years safe, loved, and never forgotten again.<br/><br/>If you’ve ever thought about opening your heart to a senior... this is your guy.

Meet Larry

At 12 years old and 112 pounds, Larry should have been safe.
Instead, he was found abandoned... and placed on the euthanasia list.

We couldn’t let that be the end of his story.

Now safe in foster in Vacaville, CA, Larry is proving every single day that it’s never too late for a second chance — and honestly, he’s absolutely thriving.

✠̈ About Larry:

12 years old
112 lb pit mix (big, squishy, lovable boy)
Incredibly easygoing and gentle
Dog-friendly
The definition of a companion dog — he just wants to be near his people

Larry has that calm, soulful presence that only comes with age. He’s not asking for much... just a cozy spot, some love, and someone to finally show him what it feels like to be home.

He could benefit from losing a little weight, and with proper nutrition and care, we already know he’s going to be our “glow up of the year.” But even now? He’s perfect.

Why we love Larry:
Because he’s soft in every way —

Meet Larry

At 12 years old and 112 pounds, Larry should have been safe.
Instead, he was found abandoned... and placed on the euthanasia list.

We couldn’t let that be the end of his story.

Now safe in foster in Vacaville, CA, Larry is proving every single day that it’s never too late for a second chance — and honestly, he’s absolutely thriving.

✠̈ About Larry:

12 years old
112 lb pit mix (big, squishy, lovable boy)
Incredibly easygoing and gentle
Dog-friendly
The definition of a companion dog — he just wants to be near his people

Larry has that calm, soulful presence that only comes with age. He’s not asking for much... just a cozy spot, some love, and someone to finally show him what it feels like to be home.

He could benefit from losing a little weight, and with proper nutrition and care, we already know he’s going to be our “glow up of the year.” But even now? He’s perfect.

Why we love Larry:
Because he’s soft in every way — his eyes, his energy, his heart. He’s the kind of dog who makes a house feel peaceful just by being in it.

Fostered in Vacaville, CA
Transport available for the right home

Larry is looking for his final soft landing — a home where he can spend his golden years safe, loved, and never forgotten again.

If you’ve ever thought about opening your heart to a senior... this

Consider Larry for adoption?

How To Adopt

Larry was listed as Adoptable by Grandma's Barn Rescue and Sanctuary
How can I adopt Larry?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Grandma's Barn Rescue and Sanctuary. 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 Larry 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 Grandma's Barn Rescue and Sanctuary for details on the pet.
When can I meet Larry?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Grandma's Barn Rescue and Sanctuary will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Larry, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Grandma's Barn Rescue and Sanctuary, and they'll be happy to help!
Grandma's Barn Rescue and Sanctuary's Adoption Policy
For our adult dogs, we like to start with a "dating" period. After a couple of dates or more, we move to a sleepover and then gradually transition to a full-time relationship. We require a home check, references, ID, application, and contract for adoption. Our fees are different for current fosters who want to adopt versus outside adopters. They have already invested so much.

Larry is from Grandma's Barn Rescue and Sanctuary

[Sparks, NV]

Our Mission
At Grandma’s Barn, we believe every animal deserves compassion, safety, and a place to call home. We provide lifelong sanctuary for some, foster care for others, and actively work to connect animals with dedicated fosters and forever families. Through rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming, our mission is rooted in love and g...
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