Meet Maggie

Friendly, Loving, and Full of Puppy Joy-Maggie Is Ready to Grow Up With a Family of Her Own ❤️

Breed: Pit Bull Terrier Mix
Gender: Female | Age: 04/07/2026 | Weight/Size: 20 lbs (Currently Medium)
Good With: Dogs: Yes | Cats: Unknown | Kids: Yes
Personality: ❤️ Loving | Friendly | Playful | Sweet Puppy
Medical: Spay Status: Not Provided | Vaccination Status: Not Provided | Microchip Status: Not Provided
Location: Los Angeles, California
Transportation: Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe transportation for approved adopters throughout the United States.

❤️ Personality & Breed Information

Maggie is a friendly, loving five-month-old Pit Bull Terrier mix with all the sweetness and enthusiasm you'd hope to find in a young puppy.

At about 20 pounds and still growing, Maggie is at such a fun stage of life. She's discovering the world around her, developing her personality, and learning what it means to be part of a family. She's affectionate and people-oriented, and she's ready for someone who will give her the love, guidance, and stability she needs as she grows.

As a Pit Bull Terrier mix, Maggie may share many of the wonderful qualities associated with these dogs. Pit Bull-type dogs are often affectionate, intelligent, playful, athletic, and deeply connected to their people. They can make wonderful companions when given consistent training, appropriate exercise, socialization, and plenty of family interaction.

Because Maggie is only five months old, her adopter should expect her adult size and personality to continue developing.

Maggie would thrive with a family that provides:

Plenty of love and companionship

Age-appropriate daily exercise

Puppy playtime and interactive toys

Positive-reinforcement training

Continued safe socialization

Mental stimulation and enrichment

Consistent household routines and boundaries

Patience through the puppy and adolescent stages

A safe indoor home where she's part of the family

A lifelong commitment

Maggie is at an ideal age to form a strong bond with her adopter and continue learning how to become a confident, well-mannered adult dog.

Training, Adjustment & What to Expect

At five months old, Maggie is still very much a puppy. Adopters should be prepared for all the normal parts of raising a young dog.

She may need continued work on house training, leash manners, basic commands, appropriate chewing, boundaries, and learning how to settle calmly. Even if she already knows some skills, those skills will need to be reinforced when she moves into a completely new environment.

Positive reinforcement, consistency, and patience are especially important during this stage. The work her family puts into training now will help shape the adult dog Maggie becomes.

Please also remember the 3-3-3 Rule:

3 Days to decompress and begin feeling safe

3 Weeks to understand her new household routine

3 Months to fully settle in, build trust, and feel at home

Puppies don't arrive knowing all the rules. Maggie needs a family willing to teach her-not simply expect her to know.

Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care

Maggie's current spay, vaccination, and microchip status were not provided. Her adopter should review all available medical records with a veterinarian and continue any necessary puppy veterinary care.

Her future family should provide:

Routine veterinary wellness examinations

Completion of puppy vaccinations and future boosters as recommended

Spaying if not already completed and when medically appropriate

Microchipping if not already completed

Flea, tick, heartworm, and parasite prevention

Routine dental care

High-quality nutrition appropriate for a growing puppy

Healthy weight management

Age-appropriate physical exercise

Mental stimulation and enrichment

Continued positive-reinforcement training

Veterinary treatment whenever illness or injury occurs

A safe, comfortable indoor home

Maggie is young, and adopting a puppy means making a commitment that can last well over a decade. Her family should be prepared to care for her through puppyhood, adolescence, adulthood, and eventually her senior years.

Adoption Information

If you are interested in adopting Maggie, please complete an adoption application at:

https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions

Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit dedicated to helping deserving dogs find safe, loving, permanent homes.

Although we are based in Los Angeles, California, we coordinate safe transportation for approved adopters throughout the United States.

Maggie is only five months old, and her story is just beginning. She's a friendly, loving puppy waiting for someone who will teach her, grow with her, laugh at her puppy antics, and love her through every stage of life. She's ready for more than a home-she's ready for her family.