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Machomans (Fee SPONSORED)

Adult
Male
Large

Pit Bull Terrier

About Machomans (Fee SPONSORED)

Portland, ME

Breed

Pit Bull TerrierMix

Physical Traits

Adult

(3-8 years)

Male

Large

(61-100 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:

Yes

Vaccinated:

Yes

Machomans (Fee SPONSORED)’s Compatibility

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Machomans (Fee SPONSORED)'s Story

Meet Macho Mans! Once known only as “#12” and chained for fighting, Macho Man endured a past no dog ever should. Today, this 6–7-year-old, 60-pound survivor has completely rewritten his story — one of resilience, forgiveness, and an unbelievable capacity for love. Despite his tough beginnings, Macho Man is all heart. He’s soft, soulful, and deeply affectionate. He loves kisses and cuddles, leans in for hugs, and will look you straight in the eyes as if he’s telling you just how much he adores you. At night, he proudly wears his jammies to bed and settles in for a cozy, peaceful sleep. Macho enjoys his walks and sniffy adventures, but he’s not a young gun anymore — relaxation is his specialty. He’s calm, polite, and easygoing, happiest curling up beside his person for a quiet night in. He is house-trained, cooperative for baths and nail trims, and brings a steady, grounding presence wherever he goes. Macho is dog-friendly and does well with other dogs, including small dogs. He values being able to engage in play, so a social dog in the home would be great for him. He also has a very relaxed side and is happy to just chill out with his dog roommates. One thing Macho is *very* passionate about? Squeaky toys. LOVES them. Truly lives for them. After everything he’s been through, Macho Man is ready for a home that values gentleness, comfort, and connection — a place where he can finally feel safe, adored, and at ease for the rest of his days. Could that be you? Apply to adopt Macho Man and give this gentle soul the forever he’s earned: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/TGD/Dog

Meet Macho Mans!

Once known only as “#12” and chained for fighting, Macho Man endured a past no dog ever should. Today, this 6–7-year-old, 60-pound survivor has completely rewritten his story — one of resilience, forgiveness, and an unbelievable capacity for love.

Despite his tough beginnings, Macho Man is all heart. He’s soft, soulful, and deeply affectionate. He loves kisses and cuddles, leans in for hugs, and will look you straight in the eyes as if he’s telling you just how much he adores you. At night, he proudly wears his jammies to bed and settles in for a cozy, peaceful sleep.

Macho enjoys his walks and sniffy adventures, but he’s not a young gun anymore — relaxation is his specialty. He’s calm, polite, and easygoing, happiest curling up beside his person for a quiet night in. He is house-trained, cooperative for baths and nail trims, and brings a steady, grounding presence wherever he goes.

Macho is dog-friendly and does well with other dogs, including small dogs. He values being

How To Adopt

Machomans (F... was listed as Adoptable by The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue

How can I adopt Machomans (F...?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue. 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 Machomans (F... 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 Grateful Dog Animal Rescue for details on the pet.

When can I meet Machomans (F...?

If you've submitted an inquiry, The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Machomans (F..., 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 Grateful Dog Animal Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!

The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue's Adoption Policy

WEBSITE: https://www.thegratefuldogrescue.org/ Click this link for an application on the dog you are interested in. https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/TGD/Dog It is our mission to not only save dogs from poor shelter conditions, euthanasia, and homelessness down south, but to make sure that our dogs never have to face that fate again. We have a careful screening process that consists of reference checks, a veterinary referral, and a home visit ensuring that our furry friends stay in their forever homes for good. Our adoption fee ranges from $400-575 which includes spay/neuter, up to date on age appropriate vaccinations and preventatives, deworming and a microchip. Adopters must be 20 years of age or older. https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/TGD/Dog We are a foster based rescue and we do not have a shelter or physical location. Important Note for Adopters: While our rescue organization is based in and licensed out of Portland, Maine we are proud to serve a wider community as we have grown an have foster homes throughout Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, and Connecticut. As such, we encourage potential adopters to be open to traveling up to 3 hours in each direction from Portland to meet and greet with their prospective furry family members.

Our Mission

The Grateful Dog Rescue is a non-profit, all volunteer dog rescue dedicated to saving the lives of dogs left in high kill shelters, and local surrenders of owners who no longer want their dogs. We mainly pull southern dogs who are at risk for euthanasia. We believe every shelter dog deserves a chance to be Grateful, and tho...