Birdie

  • Young
  • Female
  • Extra Large

Birdie

Current Location

Lincoln, NE

Physical Traits

Age: Young
(1-3 years)
Gender: Female
Size: Extra Large
(101+ lbs lbs)
Coat length: Long
Coat color: White / Cream

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Friendly, Smart, Loves Kisses, Loyal, Couch Potato, Dignified, Protective
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Birdie's Compatibility

  • This pet has bad compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has bad compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has bad compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has bad compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$400

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Birdie's Story

Meet Birdie — <br/><br/>Looking for Her One Special Person <br/><br/>Birdie is a beautiful Great Pyrenees with a huge heart, a big personality, and an incredible sense of loyalty. When Birdie chooses her person, she bonds deeply. She wants to be near them, love them, and—true to her breed—make it her job to protect them.<br/><br/>And when we picture Birdies perfect life, we can see it so clearly...<br/><br/> A quiet home out in the country.<br/> Some acreage and plenty of room to explore.<br/> A big yard where she can patrol, sniff, wander, and relax.<br/> And one special person waiting for her inside.<br/><br/>Birdie absolutely loves being outdoors, but she is not an outdoor-only dog. She wants to be part of the family. She wants to come inside, stretch out, nap, relax, and be close to the person she loves. She is house-trained and kennel-trained and happiest when she knows where she belongs.<br/><br/>Birdie is also very much a Great Pyrenees. She is a guardian at heart and takes protecting her person, her home, and especially thresholds very seriously. When she believes someone is entering her space, she can bark, lunge, and react strongly. She also has some resource-guarding and protective behaviors that will require continued structure, management, patience, and training.<br/><br/>We want to be completely transparent about Birdie because finding the right home matters far more than simply finding her a home.<br/><br/> Birdies dream home:<br/><br/> An experienced Great Pyrenees or guardian-breed owner who understands the instincts that come with these dogs<br/> A single-person household where she can bond deeply with her person<br/> A quiet rural or country setting with plenty of safe outdoor space<br/> A home where she is an indoor companion and part of the family<br/> A secure, comfortable area where Birdie can relax away from visitors when people come over<br/> No children<br/> No other animals<br/><br/>Birdie is also not a dog-park or dog-playdate kind of girl. Crowds of dogs and busy social environments arent what she needs to be happy.<br/><br/>What she does need is someone confident and experienced who understands that guardian breeds see the world a little differently—someone willing to respect her boundaries, manage situations that are difficult for her, continue her training, and give her the consistency and security she needs.<br/><br/>Birdie isnt the dog for everyone.<br/><br/>But she doesnt need everyone. She just needs her person. <br/><br/>For the right person, Birdie could be an incredible companion. She is sweet, loving, devoted, loyal, and happiest when she has a person to love and a job to do. With patience, structure, and continued training, we believe she can continue making progress and thrive in the right environment.<br/><br/>Maybe Birdies happily-ever-after isnt a busy neighborhood or a house full of people and pets.<br/><br/>Maybe its something quieter.<br/><br/>A country road.<br/>A little acreage.<br/>A porch to watch the world from.<br/>A safe place to call her own.<br/>And one very special person she can love with her whole heart. <br/><br/>Birdie is waiting for her person. Could that person be you?

Meet Birdie —

Looking for Her One Special Person

Birdie is a beautiful Great Pyrenees with a huge heart, a big personality, and an incredible sense of loyalty. When Birdie chooses her person, she bonds deeply. She wants to be near them, love them, and—true to her breed—make it her job to protect them.

And when we picture Birdies perfect life, we can see it so clearly...

A quiet home out in the country.
Some acreage and plenty of room to explore.
A big yard where she can patrol, sniff, wander, and relax.
And one special person waiting for her inside.

Birdie absolutely loves being outdoors, but she is not an outdoor-only dog. She wants to be part of the family. She wants to come inside, stretch out, nap, relax, and be close to the person she loves. She is house-trained and kennel-trained and happiest when she knows where she belongs.

Birdie is also very much a Great Pyrenees. She is a guardian at heart and takes protecting her person, her home, and especia

Meet Birdie —

Looking for Her One Special Person

Birdie is a beautiful Great Pyrenees with a huge heart, a big personality, and an incredible sense of loyalty. When Birdie chooses her person, she bonds deeply. She wants to be near them, love them, and—true to her breed—make it her job to protect them.

And when we picture Birdies perfect life, we can see it so clearly...

A quiet home out in the country.
Some acreage and plenty of room to explore.
A big yard where she can patrol, sniff, wander, and relax.
And one special person waiting for her inside.

Birdie absolutely loves being outdoors, but she is not an outdoor-only dog. She wants to be part of the family. She wants to come inside, stretch out, nap, relax, and be close to the person she loves. She is house-trained and kennel-trained and happiest when she knows where she belongs.

Birdie is also very much a Great Pyrenees. She is a guardian at heart and takes protecting her person, her home, and especially thresholds very seriously. When she believes someone is entering her space, she can bark, lunge, and react strongly. She also has some resource-guarding and protective behaviors that will require continued structure, management, patience, and training.

We want to be completely transparent about Birdie because finding the right home matters far more than simply finding her a home.

Consider Birdie for adoption?

How To Adopt

Birdie was listed as adoptable by Max Raven Animal Rescue
How can I adopt Birdie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Max Raven Animal Rescue. 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 Birdie 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 Max Raven Animal Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Birdie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Max Raven Animal Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Birdie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Max Raven Animal Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Max Raven Animal Rescue's Adoption Policy
The interested party fills out an adoption application off of our website. We check vetting of current or past pets to ensure they have been kept up to date. If renters, we call and check with landlord to be sure pets are allowed and they are aware. If homeowners, we check with county assessor to be sure they do own the home. We check with two references they put on their application. We do a meet and greet while simultaneously doing a home check. The meet and greet is also to introduce other resident pets to the potential adoption pet to ensure there is not out of the ordinary issues or aggression.

Birdie is from Max Raven Animal Rescue

[Lincoln, NE]

Our Mission
Max Raven Animal Rescue is a no-kill, non-profit, foster-based animal rescue. Our mission is to save lives and rescue animals in Nebraska and surrounding states with urgent rescue needs. We strive to create a safe and loving environment for all animals.

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