Marco

Marco is an adoptable male Pit Bull Terrier looking for a home at Riverside County Animal Services-Riverside in Jurupa Valley, California. He is a young adult and medium in size. He is listed on the shelter's euthanasia list, listed due to behavior, and that date has now passed. Shelters often move these dates, so Marco may still be waiting. The shelter can confirm.

***DEADLINE. MUST EXIT SHELTER BY 5PM THUR 9/17*** I am a male, 48.60 lbs, black American Pit Bull Terrier mix. I have been at the shelter since Jul 30, 2026. I am an at risk animal. Please contact the shelter for more information. Behavior Can you help? transferdas@rivco.org Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier mix Age: The shelter staff think I am about 2 years and 2 months old. STAFF OBSERVATIONS 08/14/26 Dog participated in playgroup today. Dog was observed giving appropriate greetings and presenting nervous and playful behaviors with other dogs in playgroup. 08/26/26 Dog participated in playgroup style today. 09/03/26 Vet staff noticed kennel mate was instigating fight with Marco. Neither was injured during altercation. Marco was moved to kennel with S Female with no issues. Made it very easy to leash and rekennel. 09/08/26 Dog appears to be declining in shelter environment. Dog is heigh seeking, spinning and alarm barking throughout observation. MEDICAL NOTES 07/30/26 INTAKE: General Attitude: BAR, go slow, very scared Eyes: Normal Ears: Normal Nose: Normal Throat: Normal Mouth/Teeth: Normal Skin: Normal External Parasites: None seen Haircoat: Normal Nails: Normal Legs: Normal Gait: Normal Tail: Normal Body: Normal Body Condition (1to 9): 4/9 Altered: Intact Breathing: Normal Coughing/Sneezing/Nasal discharge: None Vomiting/Diarrhea: None Pain score(CSU pain scale): 0/4 Major concerns summary: 2 healing wounds on back near shoulders, L and R side. Scabbed. Weight: Done Photo: Taken Scanned for Microchip: None found Intake vaccines: Done Rabies vaccine: Rabvac3 Lot #: E273781A Expiration: 10/29/27 Flea control/tick: Done Other care Provided: Implanted mc 08/29/26 16:12 Per patient care board diarrhea in kennel. Giardia positive There is more than one dog in kennel. Per RVT CF/ protocol ok to start on endosorb. 09/03/26 17:12 Observed kennel fight with kennelmate. Other dog appeared to be instigator. Stopped fight and separated dogs in kennel. No wounds present, no active bleeding noted at this time. Notified ACT supervisor