
Pit Bull – Casper
Casper is around 5 months old and found himself on deathrow in a shelter in Western Kansas. People are consistently surprised when we say that even the pit bull puppies don’t make it out alive, but it’s the sad, daily, unfortunate truth. A ban is a ban is a ban…We are looking for a longterm [...]
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American Bulldog – Louie
Louie is new to our program. He was rescued along with this brother, Bandit, who has already found his forever home. We will update Louie’s page once we get to know more about him.
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Bull Terrier – Clementine
Clementine is brand new to the program! She’s a beautiful BT girl, and let me tell you, she is ALL BT. Clem is a high energy girl who loves to play and can go like the Energizer Bunny. She loves to chase a Kong in the yard and run around like a clown. She would [...]
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Pit Bull – Blue
Affectionately known as Glue by foster mom’s two preschool children, this sweet blockhead is looking for a forever home. Blue is 90% potty trained and crate trained. He is great with other dogs and cats too that we can tell. He is good with children, but a big boy that can knock them down when [...]
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Dogue de Bordeaux Mix – Jolene
Jolene came to us via a kill shelter. She’s a peppy 1.5 years old. She is big and strong and likes to play! She will charm you with her silly somersaults. Jolene needs very gentle introductions to other dogs. She’s new to the program so we’re really still getting to know her. We will update [...]
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Bull Terrier – Gunnar
3/24/12 — Gunnar was picked up by AC in Blue Springs. He had been hit by a car and was suffering from an apparently broken leg. AC took him to a clinic to be stabilized while he waited out his stray hold. If no one picked him up he would be humanely euthanized at [...]
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Pit Bull – Marmie
Marmie is the mother of 4 of the puppies we have for adoption. She’s a brave, sweet girl. She and her babies are the first pit bulls released by the shelter she came from. We don’t know a whole lot about her yet, just that she’s sweet as pie and loved her babies. She was [...]
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Pit Bull Mix – Roxy
Roxy is about 3 years old. We rescued her entire litter from a couple who let their dogs breed. After getting the adults fixed, we agreed to take the litter. Unfortunately Roxy was returned due to her owner losing his job and home. She is mostly obedience trained. She likes to bite the leash when walked [...]
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Pit Bull – Anchovy
Anchovy, was pulled from KCPP in hopes of becoming a service dog. While he is smart, fun, and perfect in every way, apparently he wasn’t exactly what they demand of a service dog. Anchovy is fine with that! He’d be happy to be someone’s constant companion anyway. He’s awesome on leash, would make a great [...]
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Pit Bull Mix – Stringer
Stringer is brand new to the program. He was found as a stray by a couple of past adopters with huge hearts! He seems to be about 4-5 mos old as of today, St. Patrick’s Day. He is a playful puppy that loves to run! He’s smart as a whip and has already learned to [...]
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American Bulldog/Pit Bull Mix – Julian
Meet Julian! A smart and sweet boy that learned to shake in a matter of minutes. Julian loves to play and does well with dogs of similar size with supervision. He might be a little rough on cats, unfortunately. Julian is cute and lovable and would be a wonderful companion for a deserving family! More [...]
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Pit Bull – Sebastian
Sebastian (aka Buster) is a cute, compact boy who likes to cuddle on the couch. Don’t let that fool you, this boy has lots of energy and would make a fantastic agility dog or running companion: he sure can jump high! He is between 1-2 years old. He is crate trained and house trained, and [...]
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Pit Bull – Libby
Libby is very new to the program. She found herself without a home when her owner was incarcerated. We will update Libby’s bio once we get to know her but we definitely like what we see so far. Update from a member of our kennel team: Libby is AMAZING!!!! She is so smart. Her personality [...]
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Pit Bull mix – Roobee
I would like to take a few minutes to introduce you all to Roobee. Roobee came into the Gardner Animal Shelter as a stray. She is brindle with white legs and nose and is probably 3-4 years old. Since Roobee came to live with us she has been nothing but outgoing and eager to please. She absolutely [...]
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Pit Bull – Mellie
Mellie is brand new to our program. She and her 7 beautiful puppies just joined us. She is a fantastic mother and we’re happy that she can now take a rest and be the one who is pampered! Mellie has a temporary foster home but she needs a permanent one. We are just getting to know her [...]
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Pit Bull – Zander
I’m around a year old – at least that’s what they tell me. After a big storm and having nowhere else to go, I found myself on the doorstep of a place where there were pictures of dogs and cats on the walls inside so I decided it was a good place to [...]
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Mix – Sena
Sena (pronounced Say-na) and her sister, Nakita, have had a rough start to life and Sena is much more cautious of new things and swift movements. She is a beautiful puppy who learns quickly and plays happily. Sena loves to snuggle quietly and lay nearby, but when reaching down for her she can get a [...]
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English Bull Terrier – Abigail
Abby was rescued in Texas when a man spotted her being dragged down a dirt road behind a truck. She’s had a pretty crap life which included having all her teeth ground down with a rasp, being fought, and being shot twice in the hind legs. She’s looking for someone who can understand her sensitivity [...]
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Pit Bull – Lennox
Please note that Lennox must have a 6 foot privacy fence at his new home- no exceptions. Local Kansas City area adoption preferred. My name is Lennox, and I am one lucky dog with several guardian angels. I am a champagne and blue fawn colored American Staffordshire Terrier, aka still a pit bull. I’m between [...]
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Pit Bull – Calvin
About Calvin: Calvin joined our program just in time. This hunky boy was literally minutes away from euthanasia in a local shelter because they were out of space. Calvin is the softest, warmest, most gentle dog. He loves to be around his family. He is especially good with children. Calvin is happy with other dogs [...]
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Pit Bull – Joe
Joe is an energetic and happy boy, he always knows how to make everyone laugh! He is a Boxer/Pitbull mix, possibly with some Puggle in there too. He is very affectionate, but is not one of those dogs that has to be immediately touching you constantly. He will love to spend lots of time playing [...]
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Pit Bull – Jersey
Jersey came to us along with her 10 brother’s and sisters after being abandoned in a local shelter waaaaay back in 8/2009. All of her littermates have been adopted, but for some reason this gorgeous gal keeps getting overlooked. Jersey is deaf but that doesn’t deter her from being a perfectly normal girl. Her foster home [...]
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Pit Bull / English Mastiff Mix – Kyree
Kyree is one gorgeous gal. Her mom is an American Pit Bull Terrier and her father is an English Mastiff. Kyree originally joined our program in 2007. She was adopted and unfortunately her adoptive home ended up with financial difficulties and returned Kyree. Kyree is back with her original foster mom where she is doing [...]
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Pit Bull – Poppy
Poppy (The Poppers) has come such a long way in a very short time. Poppy is a very happy little girl. She has learned so many manners since being in her foster home and is eager to learn more. Her favorite things to do are to snuggle up right next to someone on the couch and lay on her back [...]
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Pit Bull – Sadie-licious
Sadie was rescued from a deplorable situation. She was kept outside in an unclean pen where she never had enough food or water to drink. Thankfully, a caring neighbor convinced her “owners” to give her to them and contacted MABBR for help finding this wonderful girl a home. Sadie is a sweet girl with a [...]
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Pit Bull – Rona
Rona was surrendered by her owner after several complaints of neglect to animal control. She was found with nothing in her food bowl but some lime wedges, despite plenty of dog food at the home. Rona is currently fostered with other dogs and loves to play. She is house trained and crate trained. She enjoys [...]
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