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Nectarine

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Pit Bull Terrier

About Nectarine

Austin, TX

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Brown / Chocolate, White / Cream

Behavior

Personality
Crate Trained, TOP Dog in training, Housetrained
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

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Nectarine's Story

Sitter needed: 12/19/25 - 01/05/26<br/><br/> Nectarine: Sunshine in Dog Form<br/><br/>Do you love LOVE? Then you'll adore Nectarine - a perfectly sized ginger pittie mix who gives her whole heart (and body!) to the people she loves. She's pure sunshine wrapped in velvet fur, a mix of goofy enthusiasm and deep tenderness who'll make sure you never have a joyless day again.<br/><br/>At almost seven years old, Nectarine still lives with the zest of a puppy - playful, curious, and always ready to make you laugh. After a heartbreaking start to life, she's making up for lost time with every tail wag and joyful bounce. When she greets you, it's not a polite hello - it's a leap of love, her signature full-body hug that says, you're my person.<br/><br/>Once she's gotten her wiggles out, Nectarine is just as happy to snooze the day away. She's incredibly well-behaved at home - fully house-trained, quiet, and content relaxing while you're at work. Her fosters say she's been phenomenal and well-mannered in every home she's stayed in, all with glowing reviews.<br/><br/>Nectarine's ideal home is:<br/><br/>Loving and affectionate, where she's treated like the cherished companion she is<br/>Patient and gentle, helping her continue to learn the world is safe<br/>Low-traffic and calm, since she takes time to warm up to new people<br/>Best with adults or older, respectful kids<br/>Active and outdoorsy, but equally enthusiastic about naps and snuggles<br/>Cat-free (or with careful, structured introductions)<br/>Single-pet or selective dog companion - she's happy with one-on-one love<br/><br/>Nectarine is a smart, sensitive, and soulful dog who thrives on enrichment, learning new tricks, and solving puzzles (especially if they involve treats!). She's worked hard to overcome her past and has blossomed with fear-free, positive training. She's a dog who teaches you to slow down, listen, and love more deeply.<br/><br/>She's ready to give all that love to her forever person - someone patient, understanding, and ready for full-contact cuddles. Because with Nectarine, there's no halfway affection. It's all in, all the time. <br/><br/>Adopt Nectarine and discover how healing, joyful, and hilarious true love can be.

Sitter needed: 12/19/25 - 01/05/26

Nectarine: Sunshine in Dog Form

Do you love LOVE? Then you'll adore Nectarine - a perfectly sized ginger pittie mix who gives her whole heart (and body!) to the people she loves. She's pure sunshine wrapped in velvet fur, a mix of goofy enthusiasm and deep tenderness who'll make sure you never have a joyless day again.

At almost seven years old, Nectarine still lives with the zest of a puppy - playful, curious, and always ready to make you laugh. After a heartbreaking start to life, she's making up for lost time with every tail wag and joyful bounce. When she greets you, it's not a polite hello - it's a leap of love, her signature full-body hug that says, you're my person.

Once she's gotten her wiggles out, Nectarine is just as happy to snooze the day away. She's incredibly well-behaved at home - fully house-trained, quiet, and content relaxing while you're at work. Her fosters say she's been phenomenal and well-mannered in every home she's stayed in, al

Sitter needed: 12/19/25 - 01/05/26

Nectarine: Sunshine in Dog Form

Do you love LOVE? Then you'll adore Nectarine - a perfectly sized ginger pittie mix who gives her whole heart (and body!) to the people she loves. She's pure sunshine wrapped in velvet fur, a mix of goofy enthusiasm and deep tenderness who'll make sure you never have a joyless day again.

At almost seven years old, Nectarine still lives with the zest of a puppy - playful, curious, and always ready to make you laugh. After a heartbreaking start to life, she's making up for lost time with every tail wag and joyful bounce. When she greets you, it's not a polite hello - it's a leap of love, her signature full-body hug that says, you're my person.

Once she's gotten her wiggles out, Nectarine is just as happy to snooze the day away. She's incredibly well-behaved at home - fully house-trained, quiet, and content relaxing while you're at work. Her fosters say she's been phenomenal and well-mannered in every home she's stayed in, all with glowing reviews.

Nectarine's ideal home is:

Loving and affectionate, where she's treated like the cherished companion she is
Patient and gentle, helping her continue to learn the world is safe
Low-traffic and calm, since she takes time to warm up to new people
Best with adults or older, respectful kids
Active and outdoorsy, but equally enthusiastic about na

How To Adopt

Nectarine was listed as Adoptable by Austin Pets Alive!
How can I adopt Nectarine?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Austin Pets Alive!. 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 Nectarine 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 Austin Pets Alive! for details on the pet.
When can I meet Nectarine?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Austin Pets Alive! will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Nectarine, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Austin Pets Alive!, and they'll be happy to help!

Nectarine is from Austin Pets Alive!

[Austin, TX]

Today's hours: 12pm-6pm
Location
1156 West Cesar Chavez Austin, TX, 78704

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