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Angus

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Terrier

About Angus

New Bedford, MA

Breed

TerrierMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: No

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Angus’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Angus's Story

Visitors are limited to approved applicants only. Please fill out an adoption application if you are interested in stopping by. We will be in touch once your application is approved to set up a visit.<br/><br/>Adopt: lighthouseanimalshelter.org/adopt<br/>Foster: lighthouseanimalshelter.org/foster<br/><br/>---<br/><br/>Meet Angus, the most eligible bachelor at Lighthouse Animal Shelter! One of the only male dogs in our care at the time of this writing, he has made friends with a few of the ladies and has proven himself to be a playful and happy pup.<br/><br/>Angus started as a shy dog who needed time to warm up to our volunteers, but he has really blossomed into a dog who enjoys human affection. If you give him belly rubs, he’ll return the love with kisses and snuggles.<br/><br/>A volunteer who took him home for a sleepover reports that he is learning how nice it is to relax on the couch next to people. He could potentially live in a home with dog savvy cats if well supervised; he hasn’t fully learned how to coexist but shows promise that he could.<br/><br/>He’s great on a leash and responds well to general commands like come, sit and lay down. As with most dogs, a little training will go a long way for this guy.<br/><br/>Overall he’s an amazingly sweet boy who is learning that humans are safe and playing with dog pals is fun.<br/><br/>If your couch is feeling a little empty, come meet Angus today!<br/>---<br/><br/>We do not adopt on a first-come-first-serve basis, but rather by the best match between dog and family, although we will factor in the order of applications if there are equally good matches.<br/><br/>Our adoption fee for adult dogs is $500 which covers the costs of vetting (spay, vaccinations, heartworm testing, preventatives while in our care, deworming and microchip) and any boarding or transport fees incurred in each dog's rescue. Senior dogs are $250.

Visitors are limited to approved applicants only. Please fill out an adoption application if you are interested in stopping by. We will be in touch once your application is approved to set up a visit.

Adopt: lighthouseanimalshelter.org/adopt
Foster: lighthouseanimalshelter.org/foster

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Meet Angus, the most eligible bachelor at Lighthouse Animal Shelter! One of the only male dogs in our care at the time of this writing, he has made friends with a few of the ladies and has proven himself to be a playful and happy pup.

Angus started as a shy dog who needed time to warm up to our volunteers, but he has really blossomed into a dog who enjoys human affection. If you give him belly rubs, he’ll return the love with kisses and snuggles.

A volunteer who took him home for a sleepover reports that he is learning how nice it is to relax on the couch next to people. He could potentially live in a home with dog savvy cats if well supervised; he hasn’t fully learned how to coexist but shows

Visitors are limited to approved applicants only. Please fill out an adoption application if you are interested in stopping by. We will be in touch once your application is approved to set up a visit.

Adopt: lighthouseanimalshelter.org/adopt
Foster: lighthouseanimalshelter.org/foster

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Meet Angus, the most eligible bachelor at Lighthouse Animal Shelter! One of the only male dogs in our care at the time of this writing, he has made friends with a few of the ladies and has proven himself to be a playful and happy pup.

Angus started as a shy dog who needed time to warm up to our volunteers, but he has really blossomed into a dog who enjoys human affection. If you give him belly rubs, he’ll return the love with kisses and snuggles.

A volunteer who took him home for a sleepover reports that he is learning how nice it is to relax on the couch next to people. He could potentially live in a home with dog savvy cats if well supervised; he hasn’t fully learned how to coexist but shows promise that he could.

He’s great on a leash and responds well to general commands like come, sit and lay down. As with most dogs, a little training will go a long way for this guy.

Overall he’s an amazingly sweet boy who is learning that humans are safe and playing with dog pals is fun.

If your couch is feeling a little empty, come meet Angus today!
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How To Adopt

Angus was listed as ADOPTABLE by Lighthouse Animal Shelter
How can I adopt Angus?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Lighthouse Animal Shelter. 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 Angus 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 Lighthouse Animal Shelter for details on the pet.
When can I meet Angus?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Lighthouse Animal Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Angus, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Lighthouse Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!
Lighthouse Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy
We do not adopt on a first-come-first-serve basis, but rather by the best match between dog and family, although we will factor in the order of applications if there are equally good matches. Visitors at our shelter are by appointment only and are limited to those who have submitted applications. 1. Submit Application: https://www.lighthouseanimalshelter.org/application-instructions 2. Volunteers review your application. 3. After review, you will be contacted to set up an appointment. 4. Home Check: Some pets require a home visit. In some cases, a home visit is not required. It depends on factors such as fencing, children, & other pets. 5. Sign Adoption Contract: You will receive all medical paperwork, a new leash and collar, and food your new pet is used to eating.

Angus is from Lighthouse Animal Shelter

[New Bedford, MA]

Our Mission
At Lighthouse Animal Shelter, an all volunteer, 501(c)3 organization, we promote the welfare of animals at risk of euthanasia. We also work with the community to maximize efforts in reducing pet overpopulation. We rescue our dogs from high-intake shelters down south (the majority being from Kentucky, South Carolina & North...
Read more on our profile page
Today's hours: By appointment
Visits by appointment only
Location
596 Hathaway Road New Bedford, MA, 02740

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