Fred Squishmellow

Searching for a professional snuggler with a face made of the softest velvet wrinkles youve ever seen? Meet Fred, the soulful sweetheart whos ready to be the heart in your home and the shadow by your side!

Fred is a total love bug who has never met a head scratch he didn't like! This dapper gentleman is the ultimate hang out dog. Hes perfectly content just being in your area, offering up quiet companionship and those famous puppy dog eyes. Whether youre catching up on your favorite show or reading a book, Fred is happiest right at your feet (or leaning against your legs) making sure you know you're his favorite person in the world.

You have to see Freds adorable wrinkled face in action in his video!

https://youtu.be/5nkAp0w6vNA

We think Fred is a perfectly sized Pit Bull mix, giving him that sturdy, huggable frame we all love! Hes a big dog with an even bigger heart, but hes just the right size to be your go anywhere companion. While we can only guess his exact breed mix, we are 100% certain he is 100% good boy!

Fred is currently living the dream in a wonderful foster home where hes been a total star at learning the ropes of indoor life! He is both crate trained and potty trained, making him a polite houseguest who knows exactly where to nap and where to do his business. Hes been working on his leash manners and is a dream to walk, preferring a leisurely stroll where he can take in all the sniffs. Hes a sensitive soul who warms up quickly once he knows hes in a safe, loving place, and once he trusts you, hell be asking for belly rubs in no time! If youre looking for a loyal best friend who is already a gold star houseguest and a world class snuggler, Fred is move in ready!

When it comes to other dogs, Fred is the cool kid at the party who prefers to hang out by the snack table rather than jump into the mosh pit. He is very polite and stays out of the drama! Hed do best with a calm, confident dog sibling who respects his space or an easygoing buddy who speaks fluent dog. Hes a lover, not a wrestler, and prefers his social interactions to be low key and sophisticated.

Fred has a very clear message regarding feline friends: "No thank you!" He finds cats just a little too interesting to live with, so hes looking for a home where he can be the only apple of your eye!

Could Fred be your new apartment co pilot? Absolutely! Hes a fan of the cozy life and doesn't need a massive yard to be happy just a comfy rug and a leash for his daily strolls. Hes a refined walker who stays right by your side, though hell remind you to keep a steady pace with a little huff if he gets too excited. Whether youre in a city or a suburban home, Fred just wants to be wherever the snuggles are.

In short, Fred is a wrinkled bundle of joy whos just waiting for the right person to see how special he truly is. Hes sweet, steady, and ready to fill your home with love.

Ready to make Fred a permanent part of your family?

https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69b078576c319e824c008ed6

Questions? Email

Jessicak@threelittlepittiesrescue.org

We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience!

The adoption fee is $1,200.00 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship! We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process. At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dogs growth and we enjoy seeing their progress! We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gapranging from $100$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet. It doesnt stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription Coupons for a fun visit to Petco 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. Were a nonprofit on a missionto rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another. Follow our journey and stay connected! threelittlepittiesrescue.org facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.