Looking for a Home – Available Dogs
Many of the gentle giants that come into our rescue have been neglected or abused. Others have simply been abandoned by their owners due to a divorce, a new baby, moving, or natural disaster. We are often told that they got “too big” or “too expensive” and many of the dogs below come to us with very little training. Despite their past, rescue dogs are incredibly forgiving and very eager to please. They have so much to give and are all very special. We are looking for forever homes and permanent families who will love their new addition unconditionally and give them the love and support they need and deserve for the rest of their lives.
Gus is a handsome, 2 year old, Black, male Great Dane. He is a great big puppy who has no idea how big he is and likes to run around and play rough! He is an outgoing, friendly guy that craves attention and looks to his humans for guidance and reassurance.
Cody is a very regal looking 4.5 year old, Boston Merle, male Great Dane. He was a victim of divorce and ended up in rescue due to no fault of his own. He grew up with two young children and is very sweet and gentle with kids.
Goldie is a beautiful, 1.5 year old, Fawn, female English Mastiff. She is very shy and timid in new places but warms up with time and is quite silly and playful once she gets comfortable. She loves to play with plush toys and is very treat motivated.
Manny the Newfoundland will be 2 yrs old on May 3rd and is a big, handsome, goofy boy. He is a sweet boy who belonged to a loving family, but due to the recession his owner lost his job and could no longer pay for his medical needs. Manny is sweet, affectionate and enjoys playing with other dogs and kids.
Ellie is a beautiful, 2 year old, Black, female Great Dane with natural ears. She is a very happy, playful, and outgoing teenager who would love an active forever family. She is very sweet and friendly to all she meets and is all about pets and attention. Ellie is good with other dogs and we will be further testing her with cats.
Chuck is a handsome, 2 year old, Black, male Great Dane with natural ears. He is a very happy, playful, and outgoing teenager who would love an active forever family. He is very sweet and friendly to all he meets and is all about pets and attention. Chuck is good with other dogs and we will be further testing him with cats.
Carmen is a beautiful, 6 year old, Fawn, English Mastiff female. She is house trained, crate trained, trustworthy with free roam, and she knows sit, shake with both paws, and lie down.
Simon is very handsome, 3 year old, Black, male Great Dane. He came to us in horrible condition due to severe neglect and cruelty, weighing only 87 lbs upon arrival. He also had a broken tail, open sores, pressure wounds, and was very anemic and heartworm positive.
Mandy is a beautiful, 1 year old, light merle, female Great Dane. She has a petite build and a a true gentle giant and typical Dane leaner and couch potatoe. She is house trained, crate trained, leash trained, and knows sit already. Mandy is a typical puppy who will need regular exercise and loves to play with toys!
Lola is a beautiful, 2 year old, fawn, female Bullmastiff. She has a petite build and is quite underweight now and appears to have had a recent litter. This precious girl is about as sweet and submissive as they come and will quickly roll over for belly rubs from anyone willing to pet her!
Jeter, named after Derek Jeter, is a handsome, purebred male English Mastiff puppy who was born on January 21, 2010 to Babe. He has brindle markings and a black mask. His foster family will be working on potty training as he grows.
Griffey, named after Ken Griffey Jr, is a handsome, purebred male English Mastiff puppy who was born on January 21, 2010 to Babe. He has fawn markings and a black mask. His foster family will be working on potty training as he grows.
Hornsby, named after Roger Hornsby, is a handsome, purebred male English Mastiff puppy who was born on January 21, 2010 to Babe. He has fawn markings and a black mask. His foster family will be working on potty training as he grows.
Ripkin, named after Cal Ripkin Jr, is a handsome, purebred male English Mastiff puppy who was born on January 21, 2010 to Babe. He has brindle markings and a black mask. His foster family will be working on potty training as he grows.
Paige, named after Satchel Paige, is a beautiful, purebred female English Mastiff puppy who was born on January 21, 2010 to Babe. She has dark brindle markings and a black mask. Her foster family will be working on potty training as she grows.
Casey, named after Casey Stengel, is a beautiful, purebred female English Mastiff puppy who was born on January 21, 2010 to Babe. She has fawn markings and a black mask. Her foster family will be working on potty training as she grows.
Kiki, named after Kiki Cuyler, is a beautiful, purebred female English Mastiff puppy who was born on January 21, 2010 to Babe. She has dark brindle markings and a black mask. Her foster family will be working on potty training as she grows.
Georgia, named after George Brett, is a beautiful, purebred female English Mastiff puppy who was born on January 21, 2010 to Babe. She has brindle markings and a black mask. Her foster family will be working on potty training as she grows.
Maris, named after Roger Maris, is a beautiful, purebred female English Mastiff puppy who was born on January 21, 2010 to Babe. She has brindle markings and a black mask. Her foster family will be working on potty training as she grows.
Babe(named after Babe Ruth) is a gorgeous, 1-1.5 year old, Brindle, female English Mastiff with a stunning black mask. She and her litter of brand new babies (days old at the time) were all dumped at the local animal shelter, but BDHPI quickly sprung them from jail and saved their lives!
Dori is a gorgeous, 4 year old, Apricot, female English Mastiff. She tragically made her way to rescue after her owner passed away. She is a very sweet girl who is house trained, crate trained, trustworthy with free roam, knows sit, stay, down, come and out(get out of kitchen).
Harlo is a very handsome, 1.5 year old, Harlequin, male Great Dane with cropped ears. He is house trained, crate trained, walks nicely on leash and his foster family will be working on basic commands. He is incredibly sweet and loving and will win you over in seconds with his wonderful personality!
Matilda(aka Tillie) is a beautiful, 4.5 year old, Black & White Landseer Newfoundland female. She is house trained, crate trained, and her foster family will be working with her on basic commands and walking on leash with a Gentle Leader.
Zoe is a beautiful, 2 year old, Saint Bernard with very unique markings. She is mostly white with just a few brown spots, a great big teddy bear, and her tongue sticks out constantly showing her funny side!
Bozi is a 1 year old, male Great Dane/Mastiff mix. He is a big, strong boy with a loud protective bark which is often misinterpreted as aggression but once he approaches he makes friends right away.
Gunner is a gorgeous, 1 year old, Brindle, male Great Dane. He is an outgoing, friendly, boisterous young teenager who loves to be pet and loved on. He is house trained, crate trained, and is learning his basic commands. Gunner is good with other dogs but he does like to be the boss and has a more dominant personality.
Tag is an adorable, 1 year old, Fawn, male Great Dane. He is a very sweet, sensitive, loving guy with a very submissive personality. He is very good with other dogs and doesn't have a mean bone in his body. Tag is a bit timid initially but warms up quickly and just wants to be loved!
Dozer is an adorable, 2 year old, Fawn, male Bullmastiff. He is house trained, crate trained, and knows sit, stay, lay down, go to bed. After a lot of work on socialization, Dozer is now doing great with almost all other large dogs and new people. He would do best in a mellow home with no children or small animals.
Brutus is a handsome, fun-loving, 8 year old, male Saint Bernard. He is a mellow, laid back boy who loves scratches right behind his ears. He loves to grab dog biscuits from your pockets and enjoys peanut butter as well.
Lilly is a beautiful, 6 year old, female Saint Bernard. She used to be a show dog and is a real attention hog who is more than happy to have you spend your day petting her and telling her how beautiful she is! In the summertime, she enjoys the swimming pool and will spend most of the her time soaking and sun-bathing.
Otis is a precious, 3 year old, Black Brindle, Neapolitan Mastiff. He was sold at an auction to a woman who was unable to care for him properly and seized by animal control due to cruelty. He has found safe haven with BDHPI and will finally receive the care and love he deserves from this day forward.
Tails is an absolutely adorable, 3.5 year old, White, Great Dane mix. Her ears stick straight up and add to her goofy, fun-loving personality. She was originally found as a stray and appears to have been largely neglected before coming into rescue. Tails is very grateful to be inside and part of a family!
Rebel is a short, stocky, adorable, 2 year old, Fawn, male Bullmastiff. He is all boy, very strong, and walks best with a Gentle Leader. He does know sit and will do anything for a treat so the rest of his commands should come easily!
Gracie is a beautiful, 2.5 year old, Harlequin female Great Dane who is mostly white with just a few black spots and ice blue eyes. She is deaf, and may have some minor vision impairment as well, but she already knows hand commands for come and no in sign language.
Zeus is a very handsome, 150lb, 1.5 year old, Black, male Great Dane. He has been locked outside and has lots of pent up puppy energy right now, but he shows tons of promise at finishing doggie boot camp at the top of his class!
Kway is a very handsome, 6 year old, White, Great Pyrenees male. He is a true gentle giant and would make a wonderful therapy dog! He is excellent with dogs, adores cats, and makes friends wherever he goes. Kway is a typical independent Pyrenees who is not needy at all and is a total gentleman.
Max is a handsome, 3.5 year old, White, male Great Pyrenees. He is house trained, crate trained, not destructive, knows sit, down, come and no, and walks nicely on a leash. He is good with dogs of all sizes, cats, and kids. Max is very gentle and loving with children and adults alike!
Dandy is a gorgeous, 9 year old, Fawn, female Great Dane with soulful eyes and a heart of gold! She is house trained, not destructive with free roam, and she knows sit and down. She walks very nicely on a leash and enjoys short walks, but her favorite place is napping on the couch and hanging out with her people.
Delilah is a beautiful, 3 year old, Fawn, English Mastiff. She was found as a stray and no owner came to claim her which is their loss because she is something special! She gets along great with other dogs, but prefers a home without cats.
Robin is a beautiful, 1.5 year old, White, Great Pyrenees female. This poor girl was found as a stray - covered in stickers from head to toe, matts everywhere, infested with fleas, and her dewclaws had curled around and were inbedded into her pads.
Athena is a beautiful, 6 month old, 91 lbs and growing, Black female Great Dane with adorable white socks. She is very shy and timid at first, but warms up very quickly and is gaining confidence daily. She is house trained, crate trained, and walks perfectly on leash with a Gentle Leader.
Tank is a beautiful, 1 year old, Tawny, Neapolitan Mastiff. She is house trained, crate trained, and knows sit, wait and off but is still a puppy and will require continued training and socialization as she grows.
Melody is a beautiful, 2 year old, female Dogue de Bordeaux(French Mastiff). She was surrendered to a shelter because her owner was moving and couldn't afford to get her the care she needed.
Little Bear is a 1.5 year old, Mastiff Mix, male. He is house trained, knows sit, down, and off, and his foster family will be working with him on crate training and the rest of his basic commands. He is learning to walk nicely with a Gentle Leader and loves to go for walks and explore.
Stephanie is a 9 month old, white, female Great Pyrenees. She has spent most of her life ouside as a working dog on a ranch guarding sheep and has not been well socialized. She is very shy & timid with people and we are working with her on confidence building and positive socialization in new situations.
Sookie is a 2 year old, Black & White Landseer female Newfoundland. She is a very outgoing, boisterous girl who loves to snuggle with her humans! She can be a bit bossy with other dogs, but is very playful once she finds her place in the pack.
Bear is a gorgeous, 5 year old, White, male Great Pyrenees. He has spent the last 5 years locked outside and neglected because he was living with an elderly woman who couldn't properly care for him. He is now accustomed and comfortable with his new life indoors and loves being part of the family.
Zada is a beautiful, 7 year old, Mantle, female Great Dane. She is house trained, not destructive, and knows sit, stay, and lay down. She has a wonderful, loving temperament and gets along very well with other dogs, cats, and kids.
Nina is a beautiful, 4 year old, Black, female Great Dane with natural ears. She was a cruelty cased and seized from her previous owners near death. Despite her past, this sweet angel holds no grudges and loves people and snuggling on the couch!
Darin is an adorable, 10 month old, Black, male Great Dane. He is still definitely a growing boy but does have a smaller build and currently only weighs around 82 lbs. This sweet boy is very submissive, great with people, and loves playing with other dogs and ADORES snuggling with cats!
Annie is a beautiful, 3 year old, Fawn, Bullmastiff female. She has spent her life locked outside, neglected, and unsocialized so the world is a new and scary place for her right now! She is very shy and timid and will need lots of positive socialization to help her gain confidence.
Macy (aka Twinkles) is a precious, 9 month old, Fawn, female Bullmastiff. She came to us suffering from very advanced Demodex mange with secondary skin infections and has a long road to recovery ahead of her, but she is now receiving the care she needs. She is incredibly sweet and loving and desperate to please.
Lady is an adorable, 2 year old, Fawn, English Mastiff. She has been locked outside and horribly neglected prior to coming into rescue. She quickly made herself at home and curled up on the bed for a much needed nap after all she has been through and is looking forward to a better life!
Jake is a very sweet, 2-3 year old, Akbash male. He is special needs and mostly deaf and has one blue eye and one brown eye. He was found wandering and in very bad shape, suffering from hair loss, skin infections, and cuts all over him.
T-Bone is a very handsome, 2 year old, mostly white, Harlequin, male Great Dane with blue eyes. He is special needs and has limited vision and hearing, but can see and hear some and gets around amazingly well. He is outgoing and friendly to all he meets and is a total love bug!
Jessie is a beautiful, 5 year old, Tri-color, female Saint Bernard. She is house trained, not destructive with free roam, and she knows sit and wait. She is very well behaved, does not get on furniture, and walks nicely on leash with an Easy Walk Harness.
Chief is a very handsome, 9 month old, Fawn, male Great Dane with Merle markings. He is already 123 lbs and haa big paws to grow into! He is house trained, crate trained, he knows sit, shake, down, bang bang, roll over, go home(in your crate), and no.
Mollie is a precious, 9 year old, Tri-color, female Saint Bernard. She has had a rough start to her life and came to us weighing only 60 lbs! She is literally skin and bones. Mollie has a fighting spirit though and has an amazing temperament despite all she has been through.
Mabel is a beautiful, petite, Harlequin, female Great Dane. She is deaf, mostly white, and actually has a small black and fawn patch on one of her ears. As you can see in the photos, she is completely emaciated right now so we'll be working on getting her fattened up and to a healthy weight as quickly as possible!
Winston is a very tall, dark, and handsome, 1-2 year old, Black, male Great Dane with a German heritage. He has a big blocky head with great big jowls and a sleek, athletic build. He is very sweet and has already come a long way since his arrival.
Chaya is a beautiful, 2 year old, Brindle, Presa Canario female. She is very sweet, loving, and affectionate to all she meets and her back end doesn't stop wiggling. She is good with other dogs, but is a dominant breed and would do best in a home with submissive larger dogs only and no cats. Chaya is great with older kids!
Mama(a.k.a. Abbey) is a gorgeous, 1-2 year old, White, Great Pyrenees mix female. She and her mother, Bear, were dumped at a shelter by their owner who didn't want them anymore. She is very treat and praise motivated and makes friends wherever she goes so it's hard to believe anyone could let her go!
Karma is a beautiful, 10 year old, Brindle, Senior Female English Mastiff. She and her son, Twookie, have spent most of their lives locked outside and neglected. This sweet old lady quickly made herself at home on the couch and is soaking up all the love and attention she can get!
Juliette is an adorable, 2-3 year old, Tri-color, female Saint Bernard. She was turned into a shelter along with another male Saint Bernard by their owners who didn't want them anymore. She is very sweet, affectionate, and loving with adults and kids alike!
Diesel is a handsome, 1 year old, Brindle, male Great Dane. He is house trained, crate trained, will sit for treats, an dhis foster family is working on the rest of his basic commands. We are teaching him to walk on leash with an Gentle Leader Easy Walk Harness and he is very treat and praise motivated.
Penelope is a beautiful, 5 year old, Brindle, female English Mastiff. She and her sister, Angel, have had a series of bad luck which have put them in rescue after being in two different homes previously, but they are looking forward to a better future ahead!
Angel is a beautiful, 5 year old, Brindle, female English Mastiff. She and her sister, Penelope, have had a series of bad luck which have put them in rescue after being in two different homes previously, but they are looking forward to a better future ahead!
Kiara is a 4-5 year old, beautiful, Fawn, female English Mastiff with a black mask. She is a very smart girl and incredibly eager to please her humans. She is house trained, crate trained, trustworthy with free roam, and knows all of her basic commands.
Rio is a beautiful, 8 month old, Fawn, Bullmastiff puppy. She and her sisters were rescued from a breeder who was going to put them down rather than get them the medical care that they needed.
London is a precious, 6 month old, Fawn, Bullmastiff puppy who was rescue from a breeder that was going to put her and her sisters down rather than treat their medical conditions. She came to BDHPI with severe, long-term Demodectic Mange, ear mites, yeast infection, hookworms and round worms and is already tons better!
Robert is a very handsome, 3 year old, Brindle male English Mastiff. He is a great big teddy bear of a dog who you can't help but fall in love with! He is house trained, crate trained, leash trained, and knows sit, stay, and lie down already.
Ellie Mae is a 6-7 year old, Brindle, female English Mastiff. She and her brother, Jed, were surrendered to a shelter by their owners who were going through a divorce and the canines paid the price. This cutie does not hold her past neglect against us humans though and makes friends wherever she goes!
Gatti is a 2 year old, 95 lbs, Brindle, male, Presa Canario with cropped ears. He was turned into a shelter because his owner abandoned him and then transferred to BDHPI to find him the perfect forever home. He is a complete sweetheart and very snuggly and loving with his humans.
Cheyenne is a beautiful, Fawn, AKC registered English Mastiff female. She is 6 years old, 100 lbs, and has a wonderful temperament and easy going personality. She gets along with all other dogs and cats of different sizes and ages. Cheyenne is a total gem and is very eager to please her humans!
Ricky is a very handsome, 3 year old, Tri-color, Saint Bernard male. He was originally found as a stray and when no owner came to claim him he was transferred to BDHPI for safe keeping. He is a big-time cuddler and loves to give sloppy kisses and help you drive!
Carly is a 1.5-2 year old, 95 lb, Fawn, English Mastiff female. This poor girl has been through the ringer and was originally found running at a truck stop for a couple months and when she was finally caught she was then chained up outside and neglected until coming into rescue.
Duke is a handsome, 4 year old, Tri-color Saint Bernard. He is a true gentle giant and gets along well with other dogs and kids. This big, goofy boy weighs 130 lbs and was surrendered to a shelter and then transferred to rescue because his owner was moving and his time was up due to lack of space.
Bogey is an adorable, 2 year old, Black, male Great Dane. He has a great big head, enormous ears and jowls, and a docked tail to match his goofy, fun-loving personality! He is a total love bug with lots of playful, puppy energy.
Cronus is a 2.5 year old, Brindle, male Great Dane who weighs around 135 lbs. He is tall, powerful, and a great big teddy bear who loves to roll on his back for tummy rubs. He is good with other big dogs and loves to play, but prefers a home with no small animals.
Brandy is a gorgeous, 4 year old, Blue, Neapolitan Mastiff. She was found as a stray so not much is known about her history, but this sweet girl has settled right into the pack at her foster home and gets along great with other dogs, cats, and loves kids!
Boston is a 6-7 year old, 120 lbs, Black, Great Dane, with natural ears and extremely tall super model build. He was turned into rescue along with his Wolfhound friend, Shamrock, because their owner lost her house and could no longer care for them.