Fitz

Meet Fitz. Fitz’s life began with more hardship than any puppy should ever have to endure. He was found discarded in Georgia, suffering from a collar that had become embedded in his neck as he grew. The collar had cut deep into his skin, leaving a painful, infected wound that required extensive medical care and treatment. Thankfully, Fitz was rescued just in time. With expert veterinary care, patience, and lots of love, he healed both physically and emotionally. Today, the pain and neglect that once defined his story are behind him, and this resilient boy is ready for the bright future he deserves. Despite everything he has been through, Fitz has a heart full of love. He is sweet, gentle, and grateful for every bit of kindness he receives. He enjoys spending time with his people, soaking up affection, and simply being part of a family. Fitz has already proven how strong he is. Now, all he needs is a forever home where he can finally leave his past behind and focus on what comes next: belly rubs, cozy naps, happy adventures, and the unconditional love he has always deserved. After surviving the unimaginable, Fitz is ready to find his forever happy place. Could that place be with you? All dogs will be altered, microchipped, and receive age-appropriate vaccines prior to adoption. Please note that the listed location for this dog may not be accurate due to technical limitations of this database and we have transportation options available within 6 hours of NYC (so don't let location hold you back)! Interested in fostering or adopting? Need more info on this dog? The first step in the process is filling out an application on our website. For a full list of our available dogs and current adoption promotions, visit https://nycsecondchancerescue.org/adoptable-dogs nycsecondchancerescue.org