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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Comet
Washington, DC at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Shetland Sheepdog Sheltie
Baby
Male
Large
2 photos
Key Facts About Comet
Name
Comet
Species
Dog
Breed
Shetland Sheepdog Sheltie / Shepherd
Age
Baby
Sex
Male
Size
Large
Color
White with Brown or Chocolate & None
Location
Washington, DC
Shelter
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Status
Available
Comet is a baby male Shetland Sheepdog Sheltie/Shepherd (large) available for adoption at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue in Washington, DC.
About This Dog
COMET NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!! Name: Comet Best Guess for Breed: Sheltie/Shepherd mix Best Guess for Age: 6 weeks as of 9/4 SEX: Male Estimated Weight (puppies' weights change quickly!): 5lbs as of 8/19 Gets Along With: Most puppies are in the prime of their socialization window and …
What WeRescue Scout knows about Comet
Comet is a young, energetic Sheltie mix who thrives on companionship and learning. He needs a patient, active home with time for training, play, and puppy school.
Good to know
- Puppies under 6 months require frequent potty breaks and cannot be left alone for long periods.
- Spay/neuter must be completed by January 20, 2027 — no exceptions.
- Puppy is not yet fully vaccinated; adopter must ensure all remaining vaccines are administered.
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
Prefers company
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.
Learn About the Breed
Coat Colors
White with Brown or Chocolate
None
Shelter Last Updated
WeRescue Last Checked
About Comet
Compatibility
Good with Dogs
Physical
Mixed Breed
Not Declawed
No Special Needs
Vaccinations Current
Color: White with Brown or Chocolate
Size: Large
Training
Not Housetrained
Other
Animal ID: 22751916
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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