More about VENUS

Venus will be off-site on 3/4/26, helping with our Paws to Read program in King City and Greenfield. If you are intersted in meeting Venus for adoption, she'll be back at the shelter and ready to mingle during normal adoption hours on Thursday, 3/5/26. Meet Venus Venus is a red-and-white Pit Bull puppy with a personality as bright as her beautiful coat. This bubbly girl is pure sunshine—happy, wiggly, and ready to make every day more fun.Venus absolutely loves people and greets everyone like a long-lost best friend. She’s equally enthusiastic about other dogs and would thrive in a home with playful canine companions or plenty of opportunities for social time. Life is just better when she has friends to share it with!Toys are one of her favorite things, especially her beloved ball. In fact, Venus likes to carry her ball around in her mouth while she walks, proudly showing it off like her most prized possession. It’s adorable—and a sure way to make you smile.With her cheerful spirit and playful energy, Venus is ready for a family who will help guide her through puppyhood with training, structure, and lots of positive reinforcement. In return, she’ll bring laughter, affection, and nonstop tail wags into your life.If you’re looking for a sweet, social, and endlessly happy best friend, Venus is ready to bounce right into your heart.Current Adoption Hours:Tuesday-Saturday1PM-4PM 160 Hitchcock Rd, Salinas, CA831-769-8850 Adoption information:Adoptions are first come first serve and if you currently own a dog, you are required to bring in for a dog to dog intro. All adoptions included: spay/neuter, microchip, and age appropriate core vaccines.Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook!!