Caputi / Mama Scout

General Notes | Want to adopt this dog? Please do not email us. Please fill out the Adoption Application ASAP, and an Adoption Coordinator will be in touch within a few days. Our standard application processing timeline is 12 - 14 days. Personality | Scout is so sweet and the best girl! She has a classic golden retriever personality and is a total lover! Story | Mama Scout was dumped heavily pregnant in rural Texas. Other Dogs | Friendly with other dogs!Cats | Scout has not been cat tested. Children | Amazing with kids! She absolutely adores kiddos!Training | In progress!Leash | In progress!Activity Level | Moderate. She loves to play with other dogs! There's a young pup in her foster home she's become fast friends with! Health Notes | Scout is Heartworm Positive. BUT, treatment is very successful and completely manageable with all the proper education and care. MHLRM will cover the expense of treatment at one of our approved veterinarians. Heartworm positive dogs go on to live happy, normal lives after treatment and rarely experience long-term side effects. Don't let this stop you from adopting this sweet girl.Thank you! | Adoption Donations | Our adoption donations are $575 for dogs 8 weeks to 1 year old, $525 for 1 - 6 years old, $475 for dogs 7 - 10 years old, and $350 for 11+ years of age. Purebred dogs regardless of age are $625. These minimum donations help to defer the costs of initial vet care, food, transportation to Colorado, and supplies while in foster care (that currently average over $750 per dog).