Vanessa

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Meet Vanessa!This 4-year-old, 72-pound Pit Bull/American Bulldog mix is ready to steal your heart (and maybe hold your hand while doing it). Vanessa is a gentle soul with a big, happy smile and an even bigger heart. She’s known for her sweet habit of offering her paw for a little hand-holding session—it’s her way of saying, “Let’s be friends!”Vanessa enjoys the simple pleasures in life: leisurely walks, lounging in the sun, and soaking up all the love she can get. She’s pretty mellow and would make a great companion for a family looking for a loving, easygoing dog.She may be able to live with other dogs (a meet and greet would help make sure it’s a match!) and she’s open to sharing her love with respectful kids. But Vanessa says “no thank you” to cats—she prefers a feline-free home.If you’re looking for a loyal, affectionate best friend who will always be there to hold your hand (literally!), Vanessa might just be your perfect match.Come meet this sweet girl and let her show you how wonderful life with a loving dog can be!

If you have any questions or would like to adopt Vanessa, please reach out to the adoption group directly. PetSmart Charities does not facilitate the adoption process. Thank you.