VAQUERO

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Pit Bull Terrier
  • Mixed Breed

VAQUERO

Current Location

Albuquerque, NM

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Age: Young
(1-3 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Adoption Fee

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VAQUERO's Story

Meet Vaquero — Cowboy, Escape Artist, Professional Fun-Haver Vaquero is a young neutered Pit Bull mix with two special talents: making friends and making his own exits. This handsome cowboy came to the shelter with his sidekick Chispa, and together they were experts in wrestling matches, zoomies, and general puppy mayhem. Vaquero is very much still a puppy at heart. He bursts out of his kennel ready for adventure, walks with enthusiastic zig-zag energy, and approaches every day like it's the greatest day of his life. His former owner shared that Vaquero is housebroken, loves riding in the car, and has even had obedience training. Unfortunately, he also discovered that fences and gates are more of a suggestion than a rule. This clever boy reportedly escaped a 5-foot fence and even learned how to open gates, ultimately leading to his surrender. Future adopters should plan on providing secure containment and supervision for this determined adventurer. When he's not plotting his next jailbreak, Vaquero loves chasing balls, tossing stuffed toys around, and inviting every dog he meets to join a wrestling tournament. He has tested dog-friendly with multiple dogs and enjoys rough-and-rowdy play that may be best appreciated by canine friends who share his energetic style. Despite all that puppy energy, Vaquero has a softer side. He regularly checks back in for kisses, cuddles, and affection, proving that underneath the chaos is a genuinely sweet and loving dog. He's treat-motivated, takes treats gently, and seems convinced that every person he meets could become his new best friend. Vaquero still has some growing up to do, but he's already got the important things figured out: life is fun, people are wonderful, and every day should include playtime and snuggles. As he matures, this social, affectionate boy is only going to get better. Looking for a loyal sidekick with a big heart, a bigger personality, and just a tiny bit of outlaw spirit? Vaquero is ready to ride into your life.

Meet Vaquero — Cowboy, Escape Artist, Professional Fun-Haver Vaquero is a young neutered Pit Bull mix with two special talents: making friends and making his own exits. This handsome cowboy came to the shelter with his sidekick Chispa, and together they were experts in wrestling matches, zoomies, and general puppy mayhem. Vaquero is very much still a puppy at heart. He bursts out of his kennel ready for adventure, walks with enthusiastic zig-zag energy, and approaches every day like it's the greatest day of his life. His former owner shared that Vaquero is housebroken, loves riding in the car, and has even had obedience training. Unfortunately, he also discovered that fences and gates are more of a suggestion than a rule. This clever boy reportedly escaped a 5-foot fence and even learned how to open gates, ultimately leading to his surrender. Future adopters should plan on providing secure containment and supervision for this determined adventurer. When he's not plotting his next jailbreak, Vaquero loves chasing balls, t

Meet Vaquero — Cowboy, Escape Artist, Professional Fun-Haver Vaquero is a young neutered Pit Bull mix with two special talents: making friends and making his own exits. This handsome cowboy came to the shelter with his sidekick Chispa, and together they were experts in wrestling matches, zoomies, and general puppy mayhem. Vaquero is very much still a puppy at heart. He bursts out of his kennel ready for adventure, walks with enthusiastic zig-zag energy, and approaches every day like it's the greatest day of his life. His former owner shared that Vaquero is housebroken, loves riding in the car, and has even had obedience training. Unfortunately, he also discovered that fences and gates are more of a suggestion than a rule. This clever boy reportedly escaped a 5-foot fence and even learned how to open gates, ultimately leading to his surrender. Future adopters should plan on providing secure containment and supervision for this determined adventurer. When he's not plotting his next jailbreak, Vaquero loves chasing balls, tossing stuffed toys around, and inviting every dog he meets to join a wrestling tournament. He has tested dog-friendly with multiple dogs and enjoys rough-and-rowdy play that may be best appreciated by canine friends who share his energetic style. Despite all that puppy energy, Vaquero has a softer side. He regularly checks back in for kisses, cuddles, and affection, proving that underneath the c

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How To Adopt

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

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