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Meesha

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Pit Bull Terrier

About Meesha

Effingham, IL

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

Personality
Friendly, Smart, Loves, Loyal, Curious, Playful, Affectionate, Athletic
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Meesha’s Compatibility

    This pet has bad 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

$130

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Meesha's Story

DREAMING OF HOME – MEET MEESHA <br/>635 days.<br/>That’s how long Meesha has been waiting for someone to choose her. <br/>Six hundred and thirty-five mornings waking up in a kennel.<br/>Six hundred and thirty-five nights falling asleep without a family.<br/>While the world keeps moving…<br/>while other dogs come and go…<br/>Meesha is still here, watching, hoping, waiting.<br/>At 2 years old, she should be living the good life — curled up on a couch, riding shotgun with the window cracked just enough for her ears to catch the breeze, making pup-cup stops like it’s her full-time job.<br/>Instead… she waits.<br/>And the hardest part?<br/>She has so much love to give.<br/>Meesha is pure personality. She doesn’t just want attention… she blooms in it. Dress her up in sweaters, jammies, hats — she’ll strut like she’s on a runway, soaking in every ounce of love like she’s been saving up for this moment her whole life. <br/>She enjoys other dogs and would love a good playdate…<br/>but when it comes to her toys, she’s a “what’s mine is mine” kind of girl.<br/>Because of that, she’d do best as the only dog in the home — where she can finally have something that’s hers.<br/>Kids? 10+ is best. Toys are serious business, after all. <br/><br/>What you should know about Meesha:<br/>• 2 years old<br/>• Loves car rides and pup-cup adventures.<br/>• Would LOVE a home that enjoys dressing her up<br/>• Enjoys dog friends but prefers to live as an only dog<br/>• No kids under 16<br/>• No cats<br/>• Active, playful, and full of zoomies<br/>• Takes a daily allergy pill to keep her comfy (reasonable cost)<br/>• Sweet, affectionate, and incredibly loyal once she trusts you<br/>Somewhere out there is a home with her name on it.<br/>A couch she’s never seen.<br/>A person who doesn’t even know yet… that they are her person.<br/>635 days is too long to be overlooked.<br/>Too long to wonder why not me.<br/>Too long to wait for a love that should have already found her.<br/>Be the one who changes everything for her.<br/>Be the one who finally says… “You’re home.”

DREAMING OF HOME – MEET MEESHA
635 days.
That’s how long Meesha has been waiting for someone to choose her.
Six hundred and thirty-five mornings waking up in a kennel.
Six hundred and thirty-five nights falling asleep without a family.
While the world keeps moving…
while other dogs come and go…
Meesha is still here, watching, hoping, waiting.
At 2 years old, she should be living the good life — curled up on a couch, riding shotgun with the window cracked just enough for her ears to catch the breeze, making pup-cup stops like it’s her full-time job.
Instead… she waits.
And the hardest part?
She has so much love to give.
Meesha is pure personality. She doesn’t just want attention… she blooms in it. Dress her up in sweaters, jammies, hats — she’ll strut like she’s on a runway, soaking in every ounce of love like she’s been saving up for this moment her whole life.
She enjoys other dogs and would love a good playdate…
but when it comes to her toys, she’s a “what’s mine i

DREAMING OF HOME – MEET MEESHA
635 days.
That’s how long Meesha has been waiting for someone to choose her.
Six hundred and thirty-five mornings waking up in a kennel.
Six hundred and thirty-five nights falling asleep without a family.
While the world keeps moving…
while other dogs come and go…
Meesha is still here, watching, hoping, waiting.
At 2 years old, she should be living the good life — curled up on a couch, riding shotgun with the window cracked just enough for her ears to catch the breeze, making pup-cup stops like it’s her full-time job.
Instead… she waits.
And the hardest part?
She has so much love to give.
Meesha is pure personality. She doesn’t just want attention… she blooms in it. Dress her up in sweaters, jammies, hats — she’ll strut like she’s on a runway, soaking in every ounce of love like she’s been saving up for this moment her whole life.
She enjoys other dogs and would love a good playdate…
but when it comes to her toys, she’s a “what’s mine is mine” kind of girl.
Because of that, she’d do best as the only dog in the home — where she can finally have something that’s hers.
Kids? 10+ is best. Toys are serious business, after all.

What you should know about Meesha:
• 2 years old
• Loves car rides and pup-cup adventures.
• Would LOVE a home that enjoys dressing her up
• Enjoys dog friends but prefers to

Consider Meesha for adoption?

How To Adopt

Meesha was listed as Adoptable by Effingham County Animal Control
How can I adopt Meesha?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Effingham County Animal Control. 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 Meesha 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 Effingham County Animal Control for details on the pet.
When can I meet Meesha?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Effingham County Animal Control will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Meesha, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Effingham County Animal Control, and they'll be happy to help!
Effingham County Animal Control's Adoption Policy
If you are interested in adopting one of our animals, please call 217-347-5695, stop by our shelter at 701 E. Eiche Street, Effingham, IL., or email us at animalcontrol@co.effingham.il.us to request an adoption application. DOGS: $130 and that includes spay/neuter, microchip, and rabies shot CATS: $65 and that includes spay/neuter, microchip and rabies shot

Meesha is from Effingham County Animal Control

[Effingham, IL]

Our Mission
We are the animal control facility located in Effingham IL. Our hope is to adopt as many pets as possible, but also to reunite as many lost animals with their owners.
Today's hours: 7:30 to 4
Visits by appointment only
Location
701 E. Eiche Ave. Effingham, IL, 62401

Consider Meesha for adoption?