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Pearl

  • Senior
  • Female
  • Large

About Pearl

Oswego, IL

Breed

Physical Traits

Senior
(8+ years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Brindle

Behavior

Pearl’s Compatibility

    This pet has good 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

$300

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Pearl's Story

Hi, I'm Pearl and I'm ready to find my forever home.<br/><br/><br/> Dog's Name: Pearl<br/> Location: Oak Park, IL<br/> Date of Birth: 03/19/2019<br/> Gender: Female<br/> Breed: Mastiff<br/> Color: Brindle<br/> Dog's Weight: 127<br/><br/><br/>Gets along with:<br/><br/><br/> Dogs?: All dogs. She gets excited to see other dogs and occasionally scares dogs smaller than her.<br/> Cats?: Probably, with a slow introduction. Pearl has met a neighbor's cat through the fence. At first, she showed excitement and curiosity, but with repeated exposures, she became noticeably calmer and more neutral in her response.<br/> Kids?: All Kids<br/><br/><br/>Training:<br/><br/><br/> Leash trained: Walks loose on leash<br/> Crate/Kennel: Goes into crate/kennel on command<br/> Potty trained: Indicates a need to potty and doesn't have indoor accidents<br/> Car: Rides Well in car<br/><br/><br/>Meet Pearl <br/><br/>Pearl is the gentlest soul you will ever meet. She loves everyone and everything, and her greatest joy in life is simply being close to her people and soaking up pets and attention. She has a special fondness for children and will happily lead you over to say hello on walks. She's calm, quiet, and easygoing, with the sweetest presence that makes her a wonderful companion in any setting.<br/><br/>At home, Pearl is happiest doing simple, peaceful things—watching the world go by from a window, lounging on the porch, or curling up in a cozy bed (especially if it's in the same room as you). She does have a fun, spunky side that comes out around mealtimes, when she'll do the cutest little hops and soft whines to let you know she's ready for breakfast or dinner. While she enjoys occasional short bursts of playfulness, she's mostly a relaxed girl who enjoys the slower pace of life.<br/><br/>Pearl is also wonderfully adaptable and enjoys going along for errands and outings—car rides, local shops, brunch, visits with friends, or quiet strolls. She's easy to bring places and tends to be admired by everyone she meets, so the biggest “challenge” with Pearl is often how many people want to stop and pet her. She's currently building up her strength and stamina, so she'll need a family that's mindful of giving her rest breaks and not overdoing long or strenuous activities.<br/><br/>Pearl would be a great fit for a wide range of homes, including first-time large breed adopters. She does not need a highly active lifestyle—in fact, she is not suited for long hikes or running partners. Instead, she thrives with someone who enjoys a peaceful, companionable dog who is content to share slow weekends, quiet evenings, and gentle daily routines. A home committed to supporting her senior needs—comfort, joint care, nutrition, and a little extra TLC—will be very important for her wellbeing.<br/><br/>In return, Pearl offers something truly special: a steady, loving presence who just wants to be near you, brighten your days, and make every ordinary moment feel a little softer and sweeter.<br/><br/>Until the profile is removed from the public's view, this dog is considered available for adoption. To apply to adopt from Just Giants Rescue fill out an online. All approved applications are good for 12 months. All dogs adopted from Just Giants Rescue are up to date on vaccines (Rabies, DHPP, Bordetella), microchipped, and spayed or neutered. Some exceptions may apply. All adoption fees are non-refundable; Just Giants is a NFP 501(c)3 organization.<br/><br/><br/> Transportation from the foster home to the adopter is the responsibility of the adopter to coordinate. Just Giants does not adopt outside of the continental US.<br/> To apply to adopt from Just Giants Rescue, you can visit https://justgiants.org/adopt/ to fill out an application.<br/> All dogs adopted from Just Giants Rescue are up to date on shots, microchipped, and spayed or neutered. Some exceptions may apply.<br/> For more information about Just Giants or the dogs we rescue, please visit justgiants.org.<br/> All puppies will be adopted with age-appropriate vaccines and a spay/neuter contract.<br/><br/><br/>Adoption Fees<br/><br/><br/> $750 - 12 months or younger; $150 snip it ticket <br/> $600 - 1 to 3 years old<br/> $500 - 4 to 6 years old<br/> $300 - 7+ years old; includes senior blood panel

Hi, I'm Pearl and I'm ready to find my forever home.


Dog's Name: Pearl
Location: Oak Park, IL
Date of Birth: 03/19/2019
Gender: Female
Breed: Mastiff
Color: Brindle
Dog's Weight: 127


Gets along with:


Dogs?: All dogs. She gets excited to see other dogs and occasionally scares dogs smaller than her.
Cats?: Probably, with a slow introduction. Pearl has met a neighbor's cat through the fence. At first, she showed excitement and curiosity, but with repeated exposures, she became noticeably calmer and more neutral in her response.
Kids?: All Kids


Training:


Leash trained: Walks loose on leash
Crate/Kennel: Goes into crate/kennel on command
Potty trained: Indicates a need to potty and doesn't have indoor accidents
Car: Rides Well in car


Meet Pearl

Pearl is the gentlest soul you will ever meet. She loves everyone and everything, and her greatest joy in life is simply being close

Hi, I'm Pearl and I'm ready to find my forever home.


Dog's Name: Pearl
Location: Oak Park, IL
Date of Birth: 03/19/2019
Gender: Female
Breed: Mastiff
Color: Brindle
Dog's Weight: 127


Gets along with:


Dogs?: All dogs. She gets excited to see other dogs and occasionally scares dogs smaller than her.
Cats?: Probably, with a slow introduction. Pearl has met a neighbor's cat through the fence. At first, she showed excitement and curiosity, but with repeated exposures, she became noticeably calmer and more neutral in her response.
Kids?: All Kids


Training:


Leash trained: Walks loose on leash
Crate/Kennel: Goes into crate/kennel on command
Potty trained: Indicates a need to potty and doesn't have indoor accidents
Car: Rides Well in car


Meet Pearl

Pearl is the gentlest soul you will ever meet. She loves everyone and everything, and her greatest joy in life is simply being close to her people and soaking up pets and attention. She has a special fondness for children and will happily lead you over to say hello on walks. She's calm, quiet, and easygoing, with the sweetest presence that makes her a wonderful companion in any setting.

At home, Pearl is happiest doing simple, peaceful things—watching the world go by from a window, lounging on the porch, or curling up

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How To Adopt

Pearl was listed as Adoptable by Just Giants Rescue Inc
How can I adopt Pearl?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Just Giants Rescue Inc. 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 Pearl 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 Just Giants Rescue Inc for details on the pet.
When can I meet Pearl?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Just Giants Rescue Inc will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Pearl, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Just Giants Rescue Inc, and they'll be happy to help!
Just Giants Rescue Inc's Adoption Policy
For more information about our adoption process please visit: http://www.justgiants.com/adoption-process  Like us on Facebook at Just Giants Rescue Inc where you can watch us grow and see the precious dogs we are bringing into rescue that need our help. Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home. Please consider volunteering with us as we are always looking for more assistance to further our cause.

Pearl is from Just Giants Rescue Inc

[Oswego, IL]

Our Mission
Just Giant Rescue Inc (JGRI) is a dog rescue catering to giant breed dogs. We don’t discriminate against breed, but they must be giants such as the regal Great Dane, loyal Mastiff, and clownish Saint Bernard, to name a few. We strive to follow the 3 R’s. Rescuing. We rescue from all types of situations, owner surrenders, ...
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