Nicholas
Nicholas is the biggest ol' hound boy with that famous hound dog bark! Nicholas does love his people, but he needs to really learn what being a family…
Ayres Memorial Animal Shelter, Inc • 133 Hilltop Rd Sprakers NY 12166, NY
SeniorAvailable
Ricotta
Meet Ricotta – Your New Best Friend! Ricotta is a delightful and spirited senior pup looking for a loving forever home to spend his golden years. This affectionate gentleman has plenty of warmth to share and is eager to become a cherished member of your family.Ricotta is incredibly sociable and would thrive in a home with experienced adults. He’s dog-friendly—having lived happily with two canine companions before—and is already crate trained. He enjoys car rides, has lovely leash manners, and brings a calm, joyful energy wherever he goes.With his cheerful, playful, and tolerant personality, Ricotta is sure to bring love, laughter, and companionship into your life. Don’t miss out on the chance to meet this wonderful pup—he might just be the perfect match for your family!Adopt Ricotta today and make his golden years truly goldenAll dogs will be altered, microchipped, and receive age-appropriate vaccines prior to adoption. Please note that the listed location for this dog may not be accurate due to technical limitations of this database and we have transportation options available within 6 hours of NYC (so don't let location hold you back)!Interested in fostering or adopting? Need more info on this dog? The first step in the process is filling out an application on our website.Adoption Application: https://nycsecondchancerescue.org/dog-adoption-applicationFoster Application: https://nycsecondchancerescue.org/dog-foster-ApplicationAdoption Process & Fees: https://nycsecondchancerescue.org/adoptUpcoming Adoption Events: https://nycsecondchancerescue.org/adoption-eventsFor a full list of our available dogs and current adoption promotions, visit https://nycsecondchancerescue.org/adoptable-dogs
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