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Pepper

  • Young
  • Male
  • Large

About Pepper

Tucson, AZ

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier&Labrador RetrieverMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Pepper’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Pepper's Story

🌶️🐾 Meet Pepper – The Spicy Little Goofball Who Stole Our Hearts 🐾🌶️<br/>Pepper’s life didn’t start easy. 💔 He was found abandoned in a grocery store parking lot with his two sisters. Sadly, they didn’t survive — but Pepper did. And this brave boy is determined to live the happiest, silliest, most love-filled life possible. 🥹❤️<br/>Now at 1 year old & 59 lbs, Pepper is thriving in foster care and proving to be equal parts adventurer, cuddle bug, and class clown.<br/>⸻<br/>✨ Pepper’s Favorite Things:<br/>🌊 Discovering mud & water (he says it’s the Lab in him)<br/>🏃 Running zoomies & leash walks full of exploring<br/>🦴 Chew toys + eating sticks (sticks are life)<br/>🎃 Frozen pumpkin treats = pure bliss<br/>🛋️ Napping on the couch or bed like a prince<br/>🐶 Making friends with other dogs <br/><br/>⸻<br/>💡 What Makes Pepper Special:<br/>✔ House & potty trained <br/>✔ Crate trained<br/>✔ Excellent loose leash walker<br/>✔ Super smart & eager to please<br/> ✔Has successfully completed a beginner training class and did amazing - knows sit, down, stand, leave it, drop it, spin, learning shake/paw<br/><br/>✔ Comes with a 6-week professional training training package 🎓<br/><br/>Yes, Pepper is in his “teen puppy” phase — sometimes a little mischievous, sometimes guarding toys from dog friends — but always sweet, goofy, and totally lovable. He’s the kind of pup who makes every day brighter. 🌞<br/><br/>Pepper has also started learning some obstacles including the teeter totter and tunnels. <br/><br/>Pepper does have some challenges including fear reactivity which means he needs a patient person willing to continue his training. He has drastically improved as he has gone through training with his foster, which tells us that he is ultra smart, highly trainable, and willing to learn. <br/>⸻<br/>📲 Adopt Pepper & Add Some Spice to Your Life!<br/>Call or text his foster mom/puppy manager at 405-815-9620<br/>Or apply here 👉 <br/>https://airtable.com/appLYepkMeqjx3Tjh/shrtcmS9tSiQOdxMN<br/>Pepper is waiting for his forever family — could it be you? 🐾<br/>⸻<br/>#AdoptPepper #SpicyPup #PocketLabMix #PuppyGoals #RescueDog #AdoptDontShop #TucsonRescue #ForeverHomeWanted #PawsWithoutBordersUS #pimaadoptables #ArizonaAdopt #tucsonadoptables #ForeverHomeWanted #tucsondogs #rescuedismyfavoritebreed #AdoptMe #rescuedogsofinstagram #FosterDog #labmixpuppy #tucsonarizona #Arizona #TucsonAdoptable

🌶️🐾 Meet Pepper – The Spicy Little Goofball Who Stole Our Hearts 🐾🌶️
Pepper’s life didn’t start easy. 💔 He was found abandoned in a grocery store parking lot with his two sisters. Sadly, they didn’t survive — but Pepper did. And this brave boy is determined to live the happiest, silliest, most love-filled life possible. 🥹❤️
Now at 1 year old & 59 lbs, Pepper is thriving in foster care and proving to be equal parts adventurer, cuddle bug, and class clown.

✨ Pepper’s Favorite Things:
🌊 Discovering mud & water (he says it’s the Lab in him)
🏃 Running zoomies & leash walks full of exploring
🦴 Chew toys + eating sticks (sticks are life)
🎃 Frozen pumpkin treats = pure bliss
🛋️ Napping on the couch or bed like a prince
🐶 Making friends with other dogs


💡 What Makes Pepper Special:
✔ House & potty trained
✔ Crate trained
✔ Excellent loose leash walker
✔ Super smart & eager to please
✔Has successfully completed a beginner training class and did

🌶️🐾 Meet Pepper – The Spicy Little Goofball Who Stole Our Hearts 🐾🌶️
Pepper’s life didn’t start easy. 💔 He was found abandoned in a grocery store parking lot with his two sisters. Sadly, they didn’t survive — but Pepper did. And this brave boy is determined to live the happiest, silliest, most love-filled life possible. 🥹❤️
Now at 1 year old & 59 lbs, Pepper is thriving in foster care and proving to be equal parts adventurer, cuddle bug, and class clown.

✨ Pepper’s Favorite Things:
🌊 Discovering mud & water (he says it’s the Lab in him)
🏃 Running zoomies & leash walks full of exploring
🦴 Chew toys + eating sticks (sticks are life)
🎃 Frozen pumpkin treats = pure bliss
🛋️ Napping on the couch or bed like a prince
🐶 Making friends with other dogs


💡 What Makes Pepper Special:
✔ House & potty trained
✔ Crate trained
✔ Excellent loose leash walker
✔ Super smart & eager to please
✔Has successfully completed a beginner training class and did amazing - knows sit, down, stand, leave it, drop it, spin, learning shake/paw

✔ Comes with a 6-week professional training training package 🎓

Yes, Pepper is in his “teen puppy” phase — sometimes a little mischievous, sometimes guarding toys from dog friends — but always sweet, goofy, and totally lovable. He’s the kind of pup who makes every day brighter. 🌞

Pepper has a

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How To Adopt

Pepper was listed as Adoptable by Paws Without Borders
How can I adopt Pepper?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Paws Without Borders. 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 Pepper 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 Paws Without Borders for details on the pet.
When can I meet Pepper?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Paws Without Borders will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Pepper, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Paws Without Borders, and they'll be happy to help!
Paws Without Borders's Adoption Policy
They must first fill out an adoption application. Then they must meet the dog in person, then any animals they have will need to meet as well. We then do a home check, and if it looks good, we do a 5-10 day trial.

Pepper is from Paws Without Borders

[Tucson, AZ]

Our Mission
We are a non-profit the rescues dogs from the streets of Mexico to help provide them with food, shelter, and vet care. We rehome dogs throughout Mexico, the US, and Canada.

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