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Arya

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium

About Arya

Hartsville, SC

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Arya’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has bad compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Arya's Story

Arya is a lovable shelter dog who is in search of her forever home. She is a 47 lb female American Staffordshire Terrier and Lab Mix with a stunning deep chocolate coat that appears almost black, earning her the affectionate nickname "Brown Sugar" from her foster dad. Arya was brought to the Darlington County Humane Society on 7/27/2023 with an injured leg, which limited her ability to play and raised concerns about her interactions with other dogs.<br/><br/>Sadly, due to overcrowding and concerns about behavior issues, Arya found herself on a euthanasia list. However, fate intervened when her foster mom heard about her situation and immediately visited Arya at the shelter. In a heartwarming moment, Arya climbed into her lap and gave her one of her signature hugs. Touched by this sweet and affectionate gesture, her foster mom decided to take a leap of faith and brought Arya home instead.<br/><br/>Arya quickly adapted to her foster family, consisting of eight other dogs, including one with a neurological disorder. Her gentle and friendly nature allowed her to seamlessly integrate into the pack, getting along well with every member. Arya's foster family describes her as loving, resilient, and a true joy to be around.<br/><br/>Arya's personality is as delightful as her appearance. She is a playful and energetic dog who loves nothing more than engaging in fun activities. Whether it's a game of fetch, going for a long walk, or exploring the outdoors, Arya is always up for an adventure. Her injured leg has healed completely, leaving only a few very small scars, as she continues to show her zest for life.<br/><br/>Along with her playful nature, Arya is incredibly affectionate. She showers her foster family with love, giving them her signature hugs that melt hearts. She thrives on human companionship and cherishes any opportunity to be near her loved ones. Whether it's snuggling on the couch, receiving belly rubs, or simply being by your side, Arya is happiest when she can shower her humans with affection.<br/><br/>Being an eager-to-please dog, Arya is quick to learn and follows commands with enthusiasm. She quickly adapted to crate training and learned basic commands. She is a smart girl who is eager to please and would thrive with an owner who is willing to provide consistent training and positive reinforcement. With her combination of intelligence and willingness to learn, Arya could excel in various activities such as obedience training or agility.<br/><br/>Overall, Arya's personality shines through her playful nature, affectionate demeanor, and her eagerness to please. She is a loyal and loving companion who is ready to bring endless joy to her forever home.<br/><br/>Leaving the past far behind her, Arya is now on a journey to find her forever home where she can continue to spread love and joy. If you're looking for a loyal and affectionate companion, Arya might just be the perfect match for you. Give this amazing dog a chance, and she will reward you with endless love and companionship.

Arya is a lovable shelter dog who is in search of her forever home. She is a 47 lb female American Staffordshire Terrier and Lab Mix with a stunning deep chocolate coat that appears almost black, earning her the affectionate nickname "Brown Sugar" from her foster dad. Arya was brought to the Darlington County Humane Society on 7/27/2023 with an injured leg, which limited her ability to play and raised concerns about her interactions with other dogs.

Sadly, due to overcrowding and concerns about behavior issues, Arya found herself on a euthanasia list. However, fate intervened when her foster mom heard about her situation and immediately visited Arya at the shelter. In a heartwarming moment, Arya climbed into her lap and gave her one of her signature hugs. Touched by this sweet and affectionate gesture, her foster mom decided to take a leap of faith and brought Arya home instead.

Arya quickly adapted to her foster family, consisting of eight other dogs, including one with a neurological disorder. Her gentle

Arya is a lovable shelter dog who is in search of her forever home. She is a 47 lb female American Staffordshire Terrier and Lab Mix with a stunning deep chocolate coat that appears almost black, earning her the affectionate nickname "Brown Sugar" from her foster dad. Arya was brought to the Darlington County Humane Society on 7/27/2023 with an injured leg, which limited her ability to play and raised concerns about her interactions with other dogs.

Sadly, due to overcrowding and concerns about behavior issues, Arya found herself on a euthanasia list. However, fate intervened when her foster mom heard about her situation and immediately visited Arya at the shelter. In a heartwarming moment, Arya climbed into her lap and gave her one of her signature hugs. Touched by this sweet and affectionate gesture, her foster mom decided to take a leap of faith and brought Arya home instead.

Arya quickly adapted to her foster family, consisting of eight other dogs, including one with a neurological disorder. Her gentle and friendly nature allowed her to seamlessly integrate into the pack, getting along well with every member. Arya's foster family describes her as loving, resilient, and a true joy to be around.

Arya's personality is as delightful as her appearance. She is a playful and energetic dog who loves nothing more than engaging in fun activities. Whether it's a game of fetch, going for a long wal

How To Adopt

Arya was listed as Adoptable by Darlington County Humane Society
How can I adopt Arya?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Darlington County Humane Society. 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 Arya 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 Darlington County Humane Society for details on the pet.
When can I meet Arya?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Darlington County Humane Society will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Arya, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Darlington County Humane Society, and they'll be happy to help!
Darlington County Humane Society's Adoption Policy
Please apply to adopt at the link below so we may help you best. Applying doesn't obligate you to adopt nor does it place that pet on hold for you. We look forward to hearing from you!

Arya is from Darlington County Humane Society

[Hartsville, SC]

Our Mission
Provide humane and compassionate care for the abandoned and neglected dogs and cats brought to the Darlington County Animal Shelter. Place shelter pets in safe homes with responsible owners through reclaim, adoption, and rescue services. This includes the screening of potential adopters with the adoption application proce...
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Visits by appointment only
Location
580 E Washington St Hartsville, SC, 29550

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