Big Mel the Bouncy Pit Bull Is Ready to Be Your Baby
Here's What You Need To Know:
- Pet's Location: virginia beach VA, 23451
- Pet's Size: large
- Pet's Gender: female
- Pet's Color: gray/silver/salt & pepper with white
- Pet's Breed: Pit Bull Terrier / Mixed
- Pet good with dogs? no
- Pet good with cats? no
- Pet good with kids? no
Organization:
- Name: virginia beach animal care and adoption center
- Address: 341 Birdneck Rd S, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
- Site: http://www.vbgov.com
🐶 Meet Big Mel:
Age: 1–5 years old
Weight: ~35 lbs
Breed: Pit Bull Terrier
Background: Found as a stray; appears to have had previous litters and was never reclaimed
Big Mel is a sweet and spirited Pit Bull Terrier with a heart full of joy. After arriving as a stray, she’s embracing her second chance at life—one where she gets to be the baby in a loving family.
💛 What Makes Big Mel Special:
🎉 Energetic & Joyful – Mel is full of bounce and excitement! She may not sit for treats just yet, but her love of attention and food makes her eager to learn.
🍖 Treat-Lover – A big fan of snacks, making her a great candidate for bonding and basic obedience training.
🐾 Friendly & Affectionate – She’s the type to run toward you at full speed with happiness in her heart—and maybe even barrel into you (don’t worry, she’s only 35 lbs!).
🐕 Social Notes:
- Dog interactions are still being evaluated
- Supervised meet-and-greets are encouraged even if she shows friendly interest
📍 How to Meet Big Mel:
Big Mel is currently housed in a back kennel at the shelter. If you don’t see her when you visit, be sure to ask—this happy pup is waiting to show off her goofy grin and loving personality.
