
Molly
Pit Bull Terrier
Urgent: 1 Day Left
Scheduled: October 17, 2026
Reason: Lack of Space
Molly is an adoptable female Pit Bull Terrier looking for a home at Los Angeles County - Palmdale in Palmdale, California. She is fully grown and medium in size. She is currently on the shelter's euthanasia list with just one day left, listed due to lack of space. Adopting Molly, or even sharing her story, could save a life before it's too late.
A5780098 DATE ADMITTED TO COUNTY CARE: 2026-05-31 ANIMAL TYPE: DOG AVAILABILITY STATUS: AV PEND SN PRIMARY BREED: PIT BULL PRIMARY COLOR: BLACK SEX: Female SIZE: MED WEIGHT: 37 AGE: 3 years 0 months Assessment BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT DISCLAIMER This assessment reflects the animal's most currently observed behavior and available history at the time of evaluation. This assessment should be considered a snapshot in time that will require updating as new information or behaviors emerge. It should not be relied upon to predict future behavior or as a statement of overall temperament. For additional information about an animal's behavior, please contact the animal care center. EVALUATION DATE: 2026-06-11 DOG SOCIAL SKILLS: LARGE DOGS OK i SMALL DOG SOCIAL \"OVERALL SCORE\": NEEDS ASSESSMENT i ENERGY LEVEL: MEDIUM i TRAINING RECOMMENDATION: BASIC MANNERS i EVALUATION COMMENTS: 'The behaviors described today reflect the dog's responses in an Animal Care Center environment and during assessment. A dog's behavior in an Animal Care Center may differ significantly from how they behave in a home. Stress, confinement, and unfamiliar surroundings can cause dogs to act out'or suppress behaviors that may emerge later. A dog's behavior may change based on surroundings, training, medical, socialization, and life experiences.' The runner coaxed her out of the kennel on the leash but pancaked on the leash once outside. The runner carried her to the catch pen. The runner easily clasped the collar around her neck. She entered the play yard timidly with a tucked tail and concerned eyes. She was approached by a male shepherd and exchanged a timid greeting with him. A female pit bull approached her and exchanged a soft greeting with her. A male shepherd approached her and exchanged a timid greeting. When he lingered in her face, she gave him a correction of showing him teeth. She sought out handlers by jumping up on them to solicit affection. She needs basic manners training. She began to relax as she roamed and explored the yard. A male shepherd offered her a play bow. She accepted the play and engaged in a gentle/dainty play around the yard with him and a female shepherd. A female shepherd mix entered the yard, and she exchanged a soft greeting with her. She remained social and playful the remainder of her time in the yard. Patty cake is social with other dogs and has a gentle/dainty play style. BEHAVIORALLY OK FOR PUBLIC ADOPTION WITH KNOWN HISTORY OF AGGRESSION DISCLOSURE, LARGE DOGS OK, MEDIUM ENERGY
- Breed
- Pit Bull Terrier
- Age
- Adult
- Gender
- Female
- Size
- Medium
- Shelter ID
- A5780098
- 1Contact Los Angeles County - Palmdale by phone or email
- 2Ask about visitation hours and requirements
- 3Schedule a visit to meet Molly
- 4Complete the adoption application and interview
- 5Finalize the adoption and bring Molly home!



