Acorn

  • Puppy
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Shepherd
  • Mixed Breed

Acorn

Current Location

Cedarburg, WI

Breed

Shepherd&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Age: Puppy, (less than 1 year)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat color: Brindle

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Playful, Friendly, Happy
House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Acorn's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$500

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Acorn's Story

Adopt a Pet from Mutt Life!<br/> Looking to add a furry friend to your family? At Mutt Life Rescue of Wisconsin, we have loving pets waiting for their forever homes. Explore our adoptable animals and find your perfect match today!<br/> For the latest updates on the mutts, follow us on Facebook: @muttlifewi <br/> Visit our website: Muttlife.org <br/><br/><br/>__________<br/>Meet Acorn <br/>Acorn recently arrived in Wisconsin from a kill shelter in Georgia, where he came into the shelter as part of a neglect and domestic violence case. His previous owner was forced to surrender a litter of eight puppies, and Acorn and his siblings are now getting the chance to start over and find loving forever homes. <br/><br/>Acorn is an adorable brindle boy who is around 4 months old and weighs approximately 20 pounds. He is a super friendly, happy, and playful puppy with a sweet and easygoing personality. Acorn is currently being fostered in Grafton with two of his siblings and several other dogs, and he is doing wonderfully in his foster home. <br/><br/>Like any young puppy, Acorn is still learning about the world around him. He is discovering all the fun things that come with being a puppy, including learning about toys, playing with his foster siblings, and figuring out all the rules of life in a home. He is working on potty training, crate training, leash manners, and learning his puppy commands. He will need a family who is ready to continue his training and provide the patience, consistency, and guidance he needs as he grows. <br/><br/>Acorn is a happy, friendly boy who loves being around people and is always ready to join in on the fun. He has a wonderful puppy personality and is sure to bring plenty of love, laughs, and puppy antics to his forever family. <br/><br/>Acorn’s Details <br/>Gender: Male <br/>Age: 4 months <br/>Weight: Approximately 20 lbs <br/>Spayed/Neutered: yes<br/>Potty Trained: Working on it <br/>Crate Trained: Working on it <br/>Leash Manners: Still learning <br/>Good with Dogs: Yes <br/>Good with Cats: Likely, yes <br/>Good with Kids: Yes <br/>Acorn is looking for a loving home where he can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. He is a sweet, friendly, happy puppy who is ready to find his forever family and begin the next chapter of his life! <br/>Apply to adopt Acorn at:<br/>www.muttlife.org<br/><br/>______<br/><br/>Adoption fees include the cost of spay/neuter procedure, up to date dewormer, vaccinations, and heart worm prevention (age appropriate). The adoption fee is up to the discretion of Mutt Life Dog Rescue of Wisconsin.<br/><br/>NOTE: THE BREED LISTED FOR EACH DOG IS OUR BEST GUESS WITH THE HELP OF OUR VETERINARIANS. AFTER ALL, THIS IS MUTT LIFE DOG RESCUE..<br/>__________<br/>Review adoption requirements and ensure you meet the necessary criteria to apply! <br/>https://www.muttlife.org/adoption-policies<br/>_________<br/>ADOPTION PROCESS:<br/>1.) Apply: Fill out adoption application completely and submit all necessary documents.<br/>2.)Application Decision: approved applicants will be notified via phone call and email.<br/>3.)Foster-to-Adopt Trial Period: after approval, you have the opportunity to do a meet and greet and bring your dog home! You get a 5 day foster-to-adopt (FTA) period to make sure it's the right fit.<br/>4.) Final Decision: By the end of the FTA period, please let us know your final decision to adopt or return the dog to our rescue.<br/>5.) Home Visit: After the adoption process we conduct a home visit either in person or via zoom meeting to ensure that everything is going well with the transition and to answer any final questions you may have.<br/>6.) Neuter/spay for puppies: for dogs who are not fixed at the time of adoption, we will reimburse $125 for the procedure once we receive proof of spay/neuter. We recommend going to HAWS Snip Clinic in Waukesha, WI or Wisconsin Community Veterinarian Center in Madison, WI for the most affordable option. If you would like to go through your veterinarian or another location, that works too!<br/><br/>**Note: Adoptions are not considered final until the dog is neutered/spayed if applicable**

Adopt a Pet from Mutt Life!
Looking to add a furry friend to your family? At Mutt Life Rescue of Wisconsin, we have loving pets waiting for their forever homes. Explore our adoptable animals and find your perfect match today!
For the latest updates on the mutts, follow us on Facebook: @muttlifewi
Visit our website: Muttlife.org


__________
Meet Acorn
Acorn recently arrived in Wisconsin from a kill shelter in Georgia, where he came into the shelter as part of a neglect and domestic violence case. His previous owner was forced to surrender a litter of eight puppies, and Acorn and his siblings are now getting the chance to start over and find loving forever homes.

Acorn is an adorable brindle boy who is around 4 months old and weighs approximately 20 pounds. He is a super friendly, happy, and playful puppy with a sweet and easygoing personality. Acorn is currently being fostered in Grafton with two of his siblings and several other dogs, and he is doing wonderfully in his

Adopt a Pet from Mutt Life!
Looking to add a furry friend to your family? At Mutt Life Rescue of Wisconsin, we have loving pets waiting for their forever homes. Explore our adoptable animals and find your perfect match today!
For the latest updates on the mutts, follow us on Facebook: @muttlifewi
Visit our website: Muttlife.org


__________
Meet Acorn
Acorn recently arrived in Wisconsin from a kill shelter in Georgia, where he came into the shelter as part of a neglect and domestic violence case. His previous owner was forced to surrender a litter of eight puppies, and Acorn and his siblings are now getting the chance to start over and find loving forever homes.

Acorn is an adorable brindle boy who is around 4 months old and weighs approximately 20 pounds. He is a super friendly, happy, and playful puppy with a sweet and easygoing personality. Acorn is currently being fostered in Grafton with two of his siblings and several other dogs, and he is doing wonderfully in his foster home.

Like any young puppy, Acorn is still learning about the world around him. He is discovering all the fun things that come with being a puppy, including learning about toys, playing with his foster siblings, and figuring out all the rules of life in a home. He is working on potty training, crate training, leash manners, and learning his puppy commands. He will need a family wh

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How To Adopt

Acorn was listed as Adoptable by Mutt Life Dog Rescue of Wisconsin
How can I adopt Acorn?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Mutt Life Dog Rescue of Wisconsin. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Acorn is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Mutt Life Dog Rescue of Wisconsin for details on the pet.
When can I meet Acorn?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Mutt Life Dog Rescue of Wisconsin will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Acorn, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Mutt Life Dog Rescue of Wisconsin, and they'll be happy to help!
Mutt Life Dog Rescue of Wisconsin's Adoption Policy
Review adoption requirements and ensure you meet the necessary criteria to apply! Apply: Fill out adoption application completely and submit all necessary documents. Application processing: we do a thorough background check, landlord approval (if applicable) or home ownership verification, vet check, and review your application. This process can take up to 5 business days. note: if renting, please have your landlord write letter of approval for you to have a dog, including breed restrictions, and either send to muttlifeapps@gmail.com or submit document during application submission.? Please authorize your vet to release medical information with Mutt Life. ? Application Decision: approved applicants will be notified via phone call and email. ?Foster-to-Adopt Trial Period: after approval, you have the opportunity to do a meet and greet and bring your dog home! You get a 5 day foster-to-adopt (FTA) period to make sure its the right fit. Final Decision: By the end of the FTA period, please let us know your final decision to adopt or return the dog to our rescue. Home Visit: After the adoption process we conduct a home visit either in person or via zoom meeting to ensure that everything is going well with the transition and to answer any final questions you may have. Neuter/spay for puppies: if dogs are adopted prior to 6 months of age and are not neutered/spayed yet, we will work with you to coordinate an appointment with one of our veterinary clinic partners or you can go through your vet and we will give you a partial adoption fee reimbursement. **Note: Adoptions are not considered final until the dog is neutered/spayed if applicable**

Acorn is from Mutt Life Dog Rescue of Wisconsin

[Cedarburg, WI]

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