1. Complete Adoption Application
2. Phone interview, vet check and home visit.
3. Contract signed (requirements include keeping a pet ID on dog at all times, keeping the dog as a pet, spaying/neutering puppies by 6 monts of age, returning the pet to Lucky Dog in the adopter cannot take care of it at any point in the future, and providing adequate vet care for the rest of the dog's life.
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Ounce
Washington, DC at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Shepherd
Baby
Female
Small
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Key Facts About Ounce
Name
Ounce
Species
Dog
Breed
Shepherd / Terrier
Age
Baby
Sex
Female
Size
Small
Color
Black with White & None
Location
Washington, DC
Shelter
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Status
Available
Ounce is a baby female Shepherd/Terrier (small) available for adoption at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue in Washington, DC.
About This Dog
OUNCE NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!! Name: Ounce Best Guess for Breed: Shepherd/Terrier Best Guess for Age: 9 weeks as of 8/27 SEX: Female Estimated Weight (puppies' weights change quickly!): 4.9lbs as of 9/1 Gets Along With: Most puppies are in the prime of their socialization window and will …
What WeRescue Scout knows about Ounce
A patient, active household with time and energy to dedicate to a young puppy’s socialization and training. This playful, energetic pup thrives with families who can provide consistent routines, plenty of toys, and gentle guidance as she grows.
Good to know
- Requires multiple potty breaks and consistent training throughout the day.
- Must be spayed by December 30, 2026, as per adoption contract.
- Not yet fully vaccinated; adopter responsible for completing vaccine schedule.
Good with kids
estimated
Good with other dogs
Not recommended for homes with cats
estimated
High energy — needs exercise
Still needs training
Best for experienced owners
Adaptable to apartment life
estimated
Very affectionate
estimated
Prefers company
estimated
Heavy shedder
estimated
Has ongoing medical needs
WeRescue Scout summarized this from the shelter's original listing and may include estimates. Please contact Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to confirm any details before adopting.
About Ounce
Compatibility
Good with Dogs
Physical
Mixed Breed
Not Declawed
No Special Needs
Vaccinations Current
Color: Black with White
Size: Small
Training
Not Housetrained
Other
Animal ID: 22751913
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
RescueLucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.
Address
Washington, DC 20002
Email
[email protected]
Website
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Service Areas
Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and the Mid-Atlantic
Adoption Process
Mission Statement
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.
Important: Information regarding adoptable pets is provided by the adopting organization and is neither checked for accuracy or completeness nor guaranteed to be accurate or complete. The health status and behavior of any pet found, adopted through, or listed on the WeRescue app are the sole responsibility of the adoption organization listing the same and/or the adopting party. See our Terms of Service for more information.
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Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Washington, DC 20002
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