Barbie

4/9/26 - Bear Valley Rd. x Viking Ranch Rd. No MC. SK ***** AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION NOW ***** AS OF: 4-15-26 Intact female ~2.5 yrs. old 46 pounds Vaccines given 4-10-26 No microchip ALT ID# 4-9-26 14 4-15-26 Anxious girl, walks on leash, go slow, may have potential to fear bite, whines and becomes stiff when uncomfortable with situation, otherwise is sweet just needs some socialization. Not recommended to go into home with small children. 5/6/26 - dog is very anxious does not want to rest/sit/lay down. She loves attention, while staff was petting her, she was giving kisses but she did not stay still long even with attention. She takes her treats slightly quickly and with some force. Not recommended to go into home with small children. *****Animals are eligible for adoption by the public after their stray hold period. Rescues are permitted to pull NOW; animal is also legally available for euthanasia on this same date. AVAS will continue to follow the protocols in place for the health/safety of the animals in our care. The canine population currently in our care that are not showing symptoms will be posted on our website for public viewing. Canines will continue to be monitored by our medical staff under the direction of our supervising Veterinarian. Interested adopter(s) should email an adoption application to animalservices@applevalley.org or call 760-240-7555. Any current rescue partners or rescues interested in partnering with our facility are encouraged to contact us at AVASrescues@applevalley.org or call us at (760) 240-7000 ext. 7519 to coordinate rescue pull and transportation. ***** Adoption Bio: Meet Barbie, an almost 3-year-old female Belgian Malinois mix, a sensitive and intelligent girl weighing about 50 lbs. Barbie is an anxious pup who will thrive in a calm, understanding home that can give her a purpose and help guide her energy in the right direction. Like many Malinois mixes, she would benefit greatly from structure, enrichment, and a “job” to keep her mind and body engaged.Despite her nerves, Barbie has a very sweet side—she truly enjoys gentle affection and finds comfort in being petted and soothed by people she trusts. She also has a big love for treats and will eagerly take them from your hand, especially as she builds confidence and connection.She arrived with both a male and female dog and did well in their company, showing she can be social with proper introductions.If you’re looking for a smart, sensitive, and devoted companion who will blossom with patience, guidance, and love, Barbie is ready for her chance to shine.

4/9/26 - Bear Valley Rd. x Viking Ranch Rd. No MC. SK ***** AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION NOW ***** AS OF: 4-15-26 Intact female ~2.5 yrs. old 46 pounds Vaccines given 4-10-26 No microchip ALT ID# 4-9-26 14 4-15-26 Anxious girl, walks on leash, go slow, may have potential to fear bite, whines and becomes stiff when uncomfortable with situation, otherwise is sweet just needs some socialization. Not recommended to go into home with small children. 5/6/26 - dog is very anxious does not want to rest/sit/lay down. She loves attention, while staff was petting her, she was giving kisses but she did not stay still long even with attention. She takes her treats slightly quickly and with some force. Not recommended to go into home with small children. *****Animals are eligible for adoption by the public after their stray hold period. Rescues are permitted to pull NOW; animal is also legally available for euthanasia on this same date. AVAS will continue to follow the protocols in place for the health/safety of the animals in our care.

4/9/26 - Bear Valley Rd. x Viking Ranch Rd. No MC. SK ***** AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION NOW ***** AS OF: 4-15-26 Intact female ~2.5 yrs. old 46 pounds Vaccines given 4-10-26 No microchip ALT ID# 4-9-26 14 4-15-26 Anxious girl, walks on leash, go slow, may have potential to fear bite, whines and becomes stiff when uncomfortable with situation, otherwise is sweet just needs some socialization. Not recommended to go into home with small children. 5/6/26 - dog is very anxious does not want to rest/sit/lay down. She loves attention, while staff was petting her, she was giving kisses but she did not stay still long even with attention. She takes her treats slightly quickly and with some force. Not recommended to go into home with small children. *****Animals are eligible for adoption by the public after their stray hold period. Rescues are permitted to pull NOW; animal is also legally available for euthanasia on this same date. AVAS will continue to follow the protocols in place for the health/safety of the animals in our care. The canine population currently in our care that are not showing symptoms will be posted on our website for public viewing. Canines will continue to be monitored by our medical staff under the direction of our supervising Veterinarian. Interested adopter(s) should email an adoption application to animalservices@applevalley.org or call 760-240-7555. Any current rescue partners or rescues intereste