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A1831028
Located At: In Foster Care
Description: My name is Raider and I am a neutered male, brown and white American Pit Bull Terrier mix.
I am currently in foster care and not housed at the shelter. Please email awdfoster@cabq.gov to inquire about this animal.
I am currently in foster care and not housed at the shelter. Please email awdfoster@cabq.gov to inquire about this animal.
Age: The shelter thinks I am about 5 years old.
Weight: I weigh approximately 47.50 lbs.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Mar 31, 2026.
Meet Raider — Your Laid-Back Lounge Buddy
Raider is a 5-year-old neutered pit bull mix with a calm, mellow personality and a heart full of gentle sweetness. He’s the kind of dog who doesn’t ask for much, just a comfy spot, some kind companionship, and a few peaceful walks to round out his day.
In the yard, Raider enjoys taking things slow. He likes to sniff and explore at his own pace, then settle in for a relaxing break(preferably in the shade). When you come over to say hello, he’ll happily roll onto his back, inviting some easygoing belly rubs. He comes when called and will sit right beside you for soft, quiet affection.
Raider is gentle when taking treats and especially enjoys foraging for them, which is a great way to keep his mind engaged. Toys and balls don’t seem to be his thing. He’s more about the simple pleasures in life. He doesn’t currently know “sit,” but his calm nature and willingness to connect make him a great candidate for learning at his own pace.
He walks nicely on leash and would love regular strolls where he can sniff to his heart’s content. Raider would do best with older children and would benefit from a meet and greet with any potential dog siblings to make sure it’s a good fit.
Raider is currently in foster and this is what his foster mom has to say, '“Raider is the perfect pocket pittie! His favorite things are belly rubs, walks, sunbathing, and naps - he’s the best nap partner! He’s house-trained, walks great on a leash, sits calmly while you put his harness on, is friendly to both people and other dogs on walks, and has not barked once since he’s been with us (though he does howl adorably when he hears police sirens). Raider is a sweet, sensitive soul who would love a gentle home to call his own.”
If you’re looking for a gentle, low-key companion who’s happiest just being by your side, Raider is ready to meet you.
Meet Raider — Your Laid-Back Lounge Buddy
Raider is a 5-year-old neutered pit bull mix with a calm, mellow personality and a heart full of gentle sweetness. He’s the kind of dog who doesn’t ask for much, just a comfy spot, some kind companionship, and a few peaceful walks to round out his day.
In the yard, Raider enjoys taking things slow. He likes to sniff and explore at his own pace, then settle in for a relaxing break(preferably in the shade). When you come over to say hello, he’ll happily roll onto his back, inviting some easygoing belly rubs. He comes when called and will sit right beside you for soft, quiet affection.
Raider is gentle when taking treats and especially enjoys foraging for them, which is a great way to keep his mind engaged. Toys and balls don’t seem to be his thing. He’s more about the simple pleasures in life. He doesn’t currently know “sit,” but his calm nature and willingness to connect make him a great candidate for learning at his own pace.
He walks nicely on leash and would love regular strolls where he can sniff to his heart’s content. Raider would do best with older children and would benefit from a meet and greet with any potential dog siblings to make sure it’s a good fit.
Raider is currently in foster and this is what his foster mom has to say, '“Raider is the perfect pocket pittie! His favorite things are belly rubs, walks, sunbathing, and naps - he’s the best nap partner! He’s house-trained, walks great on a leash, sits calmly while you put his harness on, is friendly to both people and other dogs on walks, and has not barked once since he’s been with us (though he does howl adorably when he hears police sirens). Raider is a sweet, sensitive soul who would love a gentle home to call his own.”
If you’re looking for a gentle, low-key companion who’s happiest just being by your side, Raider is ready to meet you.
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Shelter information
Location: Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department - Eastside
Phone Number: (505) 768-1975
Address: 8920 Lomas Boulevard NE
Albuquerque, NM 87112
Albuquerque, NM 87112