Looking for a happy-go-lucky, playful pup with a heart of gold? Meet Mala, a spirited American Pit Bull Terrier who lives life to the fullest and loves hard. Whether she's zooming around the yard with her best friend Bob or curled up for a cozy nap, Mala brings joy and energy to every moment. Mala is incredibly smart and eager to learn-she already knows the basics and is more than ready to level up her skills (she even helped teach Bob how to sit when foster mom was struggling!). Give her a little time and some treats, and she'll master any trick you throw her way. She adores people and greets everyone with full-body tail wags and enthusiastic affection-sometimes a bit too enthusiastically, but she just wants you to know how much she loves you! With a little continued training, she'll be a perfect mix of manners and exuberance. Mala coexists with the cats in her foster home, though she prefers when they give her space and don't run (who can resist a good chase?). She has a dominant personality with other dogs, so she'd likely do best as an only dog or with a calm, submissive canine companion who enjoys active play. She's the perfect mix of adventure and chill-Mala loves car rides, walks, and even runs if that's your thing. But after the fun? She's all about snuggles on the couch and a good nap. Play hard, relax often is her motto. If you're looking for a smart, athletic, loving dog who will make you laugh, keep you active, and snuggle you silly-Mala just might be the one for you. Mala is eligible for our Foster-to-Adopt program, which means you can take some time to get to know her in your home before finalizing the adoption. It's a great way to ensure the perfect fit! ----------------------------------------- If you're interested in adopting, please apply online at mscrescue.org/adopt. An approved application is required before we can schedule a meet & greet. Once approved, we'll work with you to ensure it's a great fit-and if it's not, no worries! We'll help you find the right match. All of our dogs are adoption-ready and come: Spayed or neutered Heartworm tested Dewormed Up-to-date on prevention medications Up-to-date on age-appropriate vaccines Microchipped With a coupon for a free Simply Dub collar from Dubdog Designs