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Meet Bella — APL Dog of the Week

Meet Bella — APL Dog of the Week

Bella Photo: Contributed/Animal Protective League


Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Bella is a 5-year-old Pit Terrier mix with a love for the outdoors and a heart full of joy.

She’s happiest when she’s out on a walk, taking in all the sights, smells, and fresh air. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll or a little adventure, Bella is the perfect walking buddy. She has a sweet, gentle nature and enjoys spending time with people who appreciate her calm and steady companionship. If you’re looking for a loyal friend to share your walks and your heart with, Bella is ready to join you on the journey.

Come meet her at the Animal Protective League, 1001 Taintor Road in Springfield. We’re open every day from noon to 5 p.m.

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