{"id":129624,"date":"2026-01-11T23:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T23:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/129624\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T23:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T23:59:08","slug":"9-month-old-american-pit-bull-terrier-loves-to-cuddle-san-diego-union-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/129624\/","title":{"rendered":"9-month-old American pit bull terrier loves to cuddle \u2013 San Diego Union-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Animal: Indigo, 9-month-old female American pit bull terrier mix, No. 947522.<\/p>\n<p>Where:\u00a0San Diego Humane Society, Escondido Campus, 3500 Burnet Drive.<\/p>\n<p>Hours: Interested adopters can visit the campuses to adopt from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. All animals available for adoption can be seen at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sdhumane.org\/adopt\/available-pets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sdhumane.org\/adopt\/available-pets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Adoption fee:\u00a0$165; includes microchip with lifetime registration, vet exam.<\/p>\n<p>Profile: Indigo can be shy at first, but is affectionate once she gets to know you. She loves to cuddle and enjoys playing with toys. She is treat motivated and easy to train. Indigo has lived with children and dogs.<\/p>\n<p>More information:\u00a0619-299-7012 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sdhumane.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/sdhumane.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw13yGRnKqp7DNxH4mFOSekR\">sdhumane.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Other adoption centers:<\/p>\n<p>Helen Woodward Animal Care Center, 6461 El Apajo Road, Rancho Santa Fe, 858-756-4117 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/animalcenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/animalcenter.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2e-aeAtR7YDNDbQHAZ_IhW\">animalcenter.org<\/a>.<br \/>\nFallbrook Animal Sanctuary, 230 Aviation Road, 760-685-3533 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fallbrookanimalsanctuary.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/fallbrookanimalsanctuary.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3VHFYgaWHV-B_4YhEI6J8w\">fallbrookanimalsanctuary.org<\/a><br \/>\nCamp Pendleton Animal Shelter, Building 25132, 760-725-8120 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/petfinder.com\/shelters\/CA545.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/petfinder.com\/shelters\/CA545.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2beNXrdz5eH72PKpRK9t9x\">petfinder.com\/shelters\/CA545.html<\/a>.<br \/>\nSan Diego Humane Society, North Campus, 2905 San Luis Rey Road, Oceanside, 619-299-7012 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sdhumane.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/sdhumane.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw13yGRnKqp7DNxH4mFOSekR\">sdhumane.org<\/a>.<br \/>\nSan Diego County North Shelter, 2481 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, 760-438-2312 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sddac.com\/north.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/sddac.com\/north.asp&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2te57vTDCRDuginn3dNsk7\">sddac.com\/north.asp<\/a>.<br \/>\nRancho Coastal Humane Society, 389 Requeza St., Encinitas, 760-753-6413 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sdpets.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/sdpets.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3uiXx6tRATA0UUe1BwFM78\">sdpets.org<\/a>.<br \/>\nDirtyLittlePaws Rescue, 3311 Vivienda Circle, Carlsbad (office only), 760-576-8702,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/2026\/01\/11\/pet-of-the-week-9-month-old-american-pit-bull-terrier-loves-to-cuddle\/mailto:dirtylittlepaws@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">dirtylittlepaws@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/petfinder.com\/shelters\/CA2669.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/petfinder.com\/shelters\/CA2669.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3paB5IyfBEmRPoAUjszJOs\">petfinder.com\/shelters\/CA2669.html<\/a>.<br \/>\nSan Diego Humane Society, 5500 Gaines St., San Diego, 619-299-7012 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sdhumane.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/sdhumane.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw13yGRnKqp7DNxH4mFOSekR\">sdhumane.org<\/a>.<br \/>\nSan Diego Humane Society, El Cajon Campus, 1275 N. Marshall Ave., 619-299-7012 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sdhumane.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/sdhumane.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw13yGRnKqp7DNxH4mFOSekR\">sdhumane.org<\/a>.<br \/>\nChula Vista Animal Care Facility, 130 Beyer Way, Chula Vista, 619-691-5123.<br \/>\nSan Diego County South Shelter, 5821 Sweetwater Road, Bonita, 619-263-7741 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sddac.com\/south.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/sddac.com\/south.asp&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749745707738000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0htxA2Si2RdTm7SX1jvM7t\">sddac.com\/south.asp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Note:\u00a0This pet might have been adopted before publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Animal: Indigo, 9-month-old female American pit bull terrier mix, No. 947522. 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