Meet Garlic the American Pit Bull Terrier Mix ๐Ÿพ

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Doggie Details

๐Ÿถ Name: Garlic
๐Ÿฆด Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier / Bull Terrier
โ™€๏ธ Gender: Good Girl
๐ŸŽ‚ Age: 6 years old
๐ŸŽจ Color: Gray & White
๐Ÿ†” Animal ID: A313220
๐Ÿ“ Found: 6400 Block S Stewart Ave, Chicago IL 60621
๐Ÿ“… Intake Date: May 19, 2026
๐Ÿงก Adoption Fee: $0 (Adoption fee is waived for all dogs who have been here 2+ weeks.)
My Story

My name is Garlic and I am a good girl. I am 6 years old and I am a gray & white American Pit Bull Terrier and Bull Terrier mix and I was found near 6400 Block S Stewart Ave in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood. I have been waiting for someone to save me at Chicago Animal Care and Control since May 19. I am homeless and I really need to find my forever home soon. โณ Please come and visit me at the shelter. ๐Ÿ™

Visit Garlic at Chicago Animal Care and Control

Address: 2741 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Phone: (312) 747-1406
Adoption Hours: 12:00 PM โ€“ 7:00 PM Daily

Note to visitors: Walk-in adoptions run daily. Please arrive before 5:30 PM for same day adoptions, and no later than 6:30 PM to visit with dogs.

Are You Thinking About Adopting Garlic?

To foster Garlic through a rescue organization, visitors can speak with volunteers about placement options and approval requirements during a meet and greet visit. Some rescues provide food, supplies, medical support, and guidance while dogs remain in foster care.

Interactions may happen in outdoor enclosed yards or quieter indoor rooms depending on weather conditions and shelter activity that day. Spending time together in person often gives visitors a much clearer understanding of how he responds once things become calmer and less crowded.

Foster homes can provide dogs additional time to decompress, settle into routines, and adjust to home environments outside the shelter. Some foster placements eventually become permanent adoptions while others remain temporary placements through rescue organizations.

Visitors may spend the interaction walking with him, using treats or toys, or simply relaxing together while getting to know him better outside the kennel environment. Some people begin considering adoption after seeing how he responds during one on one interaction.


Videos are courtesy of Chicago Animal Care and Control volunteer run YouTube Channel. You can also view the full list of dogs currently available for adoption through 24PetConnect.

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