Just in time for Valentine's Day, meet Deacon—a pit bull terrier who could easily charm his way into anyone’s heart. At roughly two years old and about 65 pounds, Deacon brings a mix of smarts, independence, and classic good looks. People say he could model for a fitness magazine, though that’s probably just rumor. What’s certain is he has a strong, athletic build and a playful vibe that stands out. He can be a bit stubborn and still needs some work on his leash manners, so he’ll do best with someone patient who appreciates a dog with personality. Deacon hasn’t been house-trained yet, but with the right guidance, he’ll figure it out. If you’re searching for a loyal companion and don’t mind a little training, he could be your match. Ready to meet him? They’re accepting applications in person at the shelter. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.