Please make sure to read our adoption policies and pick up information located in the Menu before applying. Pulled from the Pits is foster based and most dogs are located in foster homes throughout Maine.

Pippin showed us she’s stronger than we ever knew and is ready to step out on her own and finally find a home that is truly hers. She’s around 6 years old, walks politely on a leash, and rides in the car like a dream. Wherever you’re going, she’s just happy to be along for the ride. Her favorite place? A comfy bed she can call her throne, where she can observe the world with calm, thoughtful attitude. Pippin has so much love to give. A home with no cats is important. :)

Brenna has spent her whole life in kennels and with her mom but is now ready to branch out. Brenna's favorite place is right next to someone she trusts. She is working on building her own confidence so relies on other to make her feel safe. Routine is Brenna's jam as she thrives when she knows what to expect. She has so much love to give and is ready to have her very own family to do it with. Brenna would be best as an only pet as she needs a calm predictable routine to help her learn

Peggy is around 1–3 years old and is an incredibly sweet, affectionate girl who loves being close to her people. After everything she’s done for her puppies, she’s more than ready to enjoy the simple life — cuddles, attention, and a home where she gets to be the one getting spoiled.
The only thing Peggy asks is for a cat-free home.
Her mama days are behind her, and now it’s Peggy’s turn to be someone’s baby

Birdie is a 14-week-old female pittie mix who is already catching everyone’s attention with her gorgeous blue-gray coat and sweet puppy personality.
She’s a happy, playful pup who enjoys being around people, other dogs, and other animals. Birdie is curious about everything and loves being part of whatever is going on — whether that’s playtime, exploring the yard, or following her people around to see what they’re doing.
She has already started house training and crate training, and she’s doing g

Bailey is a 14-week-old female pittie mix who is right at that fun puppy stage — curious about everything, playful, and always ready to make new friends.
She’s been great with people, other dogs, and other animals, and she approaches life with the happy, goofy energy you’d expect from a young pup. Whether she’s exploring the yard, playing with toys, or following you around to see what you’re doing, Bailey just wants to be part of the action.
She has already started house training and crate train

Watching Beebee transform has been incredible. The scared, skinny girl who once struggled to survive is now blossoming into a sweet, loving pup who just wants to be near her people. ![]()
Her past doesn’t define her — it just shows how resilient she is. And now she’s ready for a future filled with full bowls, cozy naps, and a family to call her own.
Beebee’s fresh start:
• Around 40 lbs
• Rescued in very poor condition
• Completely transformed with love and care
• Ready for her forever home

Zeno ![]()
About a year old and a true survivor
Zeno’s life began with challenges no puppy should ever face. He was found with half of his leg missing, but thanks to surgery and a lot of resilience, Zeno is now a happy, thriving tripod—and it hasn’t slowed him down one bit.
Now that he’s healed, Zeno is an energetic, joyful boy who loves playing with his toys or stretching out in the sun for scratches. He gets around confidently on his three legs and approaches life with a gentle, hopeful spirit.
Zen

Biscuit is a 14-week-old male pittie mix who is already showing what an amazing companion he’s going to be. He’s playful, affectionate, and loves being around both people and other animals.
This little guy is the kind of puppy who wants to be everyone’s friend. He’s been great with other dogs, good with other animals, and adores people. Basically, if you’re willing to give him attention, Biscuit is happy to accept it.
Even at his young age, he’s already started house training and crate training, a

Hope is a 5–6 month old sweetheart who’s ready for a foster or forever home! ![]()
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This gentle girl is wonderful with other dogs—and she must give off a “I’m sweet, I’m safe, I’m not a threat” kind of vibe, because even a resident dog who normally growls and snaps at fosters has been totally okay with her. ![]()
That says so much about who Hope is.
Hopes southern foster says she’s been easygoing, respectful, and kind. She’s the perfect balance of chill and playful—content to lounge most of the day,

Pug is a 20-week-old female mix who has already had a rough start to life. She and two other dogs were dumped in a rural area and left to survive on their own.
Since then, Pug has been adjusting to life in a foster home and she’s doing great.
Living comfortably with multiple dogs and cats
Learning house training and doing really well
Gaining weight and thriving after being found extremely thin

Say hello to Beaves, a 4-month-old Lab mix who is as sweet as they come! ![]()
This handsome little guy is working on crate and potty training and making great progress. He’s good with everyone and has that perfect puppy mix of playful energy and snuggly sweetness.
Beaves is ready to find his people — whether that’s a foster family to help him continue learning or a forever home to love him for life.

7 month old male mix. Super sweet and affectionate and loves to be a shadow. Oreo needs time to adjust to new things and will do best in a home as the only pet although he has done ok in foster after a very slow introduction of a very calm older male dog. No small animals for Oreo as he feels they are just to fun to Chase. Oreo loves to be his human's shadow and is looking for someone to share life with.

1-year-old, 70-lb goofball with the kind of personality that turns an ordinary day into a sitcom episode. Think:
• The enthusiasm of a kid at recess
• The loyalty of your favorite sidekick in a movie
• And the shiny black coat that deserves its own spotlight.
Kyra is:
Dog-friendly and loves to play (bring on the zoomie buddies)
A people-lover who thrives on attention and affection
Smart and eager to please — she already knows “sit”
Perfect for an active home with older kids who can ke

Mayhaw is a 5-month-old chocolate Lab mix who was found a few weeks ago a bit on the skinny side.
Fun fact:
She may look black in some photos, but Mayhaw actually has a gorgeous chocolate-colored coat that really shows in the sunlight. And we expect she’ll grow into a perfect medium-sized dog.
So far, Mayhaw is:
Great with other dogs
Good with kids
Adjusting wonderfully to living in a home
Sweet, loving, and eager to please

Right now they’re in that magical puppy stage where curiosity is high, zoomies happen daily, and personalities are starting to shine. They’ve begun learning routines, getting a great start with training, and growing into the kind of dogs everyone hopes for — loving, confident, and amazing companions.
What they need now?
A family ready for:
• Puppy kisses
• Little paws following you everywhere
• Lots of laughs
• And a best friend for life

Right now they’re in that magical puppy stage where curiosity is high, zoomies happen daily, and personalities are starting to shine. They’ve begun learning routines, getting a great start with training, and growing into the kind of dogs everyone hopes for — loving, confident, and amazing companions.
What they need now?
A family ready for:
• Puppy kisses
• Little paws following you everywhere
• Lots of laughs
• And a best friend for life

Right now they’re in that magical puppy stage where curiosity is high, zoomies happen daily, and personalities are starting to shine. They’ve begun learning routines, getting a great start with training, and growing into the kind of dogs everyone hopes for — loving, confident, and amazing companions.
What they need now?
A family ready for:
• Puppy kisses
• Little paws following you everywhere
• Lots of laughs
• And a best friend for life

Right now they’re small enough to fit in your hands… but big enough to completely take over your heart (and probably your couch).
These pups are already learning routines, starting training, and soaking up everything they need to grow into amazing dogs. Our goal is confident, happy puppies ready to thrive with their future families.

Right now they’re small enough to fit in your hands… but big enough to completely take over your heart (and probably your couch).
These pups are already learning routines, starting training, and soaking up everything they need to grow into amazing dogs. Our goal is confident, happy puppies ready to thrive with their future families.

Right now they’re small enough to fit in your hands… but big enough to completely take over your heart (and probably your couch).
These pups are already learning routines, starting training, and soaking up everything they need to grow into amazing dogs. Our goal is confident, happy puppies ready to thrive with their future families.

Right now they’re small enough to fit in your hands… but big enough to completely take over your heart (and probably your couch).
These pups are already learning routines, starting training, and soaking up everything they need to grow into amazing dogs. Our goal is confident, happy puppies ready to thrive with their future families.

Right now they’re in that magical puppy stage where curiosity is high, zoomies happen daily, and personalities are starting to shine. They’ve begun learning routines, getting a great start with training, and growing into the kind of dogs everyone hopes for — loving, confident, and amazing companions.
What they need now?
A family ready for:
• Puppy kisses
• Little paws following you everywhere
• Lots of laughs
• And a best friend for life

Willow and her siblings were being given away for free in a Walmart parking lot with no way of knowing where they might end up. Thankfully, one of our amazing southern rescue partners stepped in and got the puppies to safety — and that’s when we were asked if we could help.
Willow is a blue pittie mix born 12/30/25, and she’s the perfect mix of sweet, playful, and curious. Like any puppy, she’s full of love and ready for a family to grow up with.

Sweet like her name, nutmegis a playful puppy ready to find her people. Born 12/10/25, she’s at that perfect puppy age where everything is exciting — toys, new friends, and following you around to see what you’re doing.
Nutmeg is curious, affectionate, and always ready for an adventure before settling down for some cuddles.
DOB: 12/10/25
Playful puppy energy
Learning all the puppy basics

Birch ![]()
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Birch may be small, but his personality is already extra large. ![]()
He enjoys snacks, snuggles, and acting like the cutest little supervisor while you do literally anything. Birch is currently accepting applications for a forever home that includes belly rubs and a lifetime supply of love.

These sweet babies are full of puppy curiosity, cuddles, and the kind of joy that only puppies can bring. Whether it’s playtime, nap time, or learning about the world for the first time, they’re ready to do it all with a family of their own.

These sweet babies are full of puppy curiosity, cuddles, and the kind of joy that only puppies can bring. Whether it’s playtime, nap time, or learning about the world for the first time, they’re ready to do it all with a family of their own.

Ash is a handsome male pitbull mix born 12/30/25, and this adorable pup is already making his way to Maine — he’ll be here before we know it!
Ash has already started house and crate training and is off to a great start learning his puppy manners. He’s also a friendly little guy who does well with other animals and everyone he meets. Basically, Ash’s life philosophy seems to be: everyone is a friend until proven otherwise.
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