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Dakota

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Mixed Breed

About Dakota

East Smithfield , PA

Breed

Mixed Breed

Physical Traits

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

Behavior

Personality
All Ages, Doggie Day Trip Approved, Muzzle Trained, Mixed Breed

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

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Dakota's Story

Hey there... I'm Dakota. <br/><br/>I've heard I have a talent for stealing hearts - I promise it's unintentional... mostly. <br/>I'm a brindle beauty with a big heart and a busy brain. I came here from another shelter hoping my forever family would find me, and I'm more than ready when you are.<br/>I love to learn - especially if treats are part of the lesson. I already know my name (try calling it and watch me light up), and I come running with my tail wagging and my eyes locked on you. I'm eager to please and quick to figure things out. Honestly, I just really like making my people proud.<br/>I've been working hard on staying calm and polite around other dogs, and I'm getting better every day. But what really makes me happiest? You. Your voice. Your time. Your company. Walks, training sessions, or just hanging out while you talk about your day - I'm all in. <br/>If you're looking for a loyal, smart, all-heart kind of dog who will grow with you, learn with you, and love you completely... I'm right here.<br/>And yes, I may keep a gentle eye on your snacks - purely for quality control purposes.

Hey there... I'm Dakota.

I've heard I have a talent for stealing hearts - I promise it's unintentional... mostly.
I'm a brindle beauty with a big heart and a busy brain. I came here from another shelter hoping my forever family would find me, and I'm more than ready when you are.
I love to learn - especially if treats are part of the lesson. I already know my name (try calling it and watch me light up), and I come running with my tail wagging and my eyes locked on you. I'm eager to please and quick to figure things out. Honestly, I just really like making my people proud.
I've been working hard on staying calm and polite around other dogs, and I'm getting better every day. But what really makes me happiest? You. Your voice. Your time. Your company. Walks, training sessions, or just hanging out while you talk about your day - I'm all in.
If you're looking for a loyal, smart, all-heart kind of dog who will grow with you, learn with you, and love you completely... I'm right here.
And yes, I may

Hey there... I'm Dakota.

I've heard I have a talent for stealing hearts - I promise it's unintentional... mostly.
I'm a brindle beauty with a big heart and a busy brain. I came here from another shelter hoping my forever family would find me, and I'm more than ready when you are.
I love to learn - especially if treats are part of the lesson. I already know my name (try calling it and watch me light up), and I come running with my tail wagging and my eyes locked on you. I'm eager to please and quick to figure things out. Honestly, I just really like making my people proud.
I've been working hard on staying calm and polite around other dogs, and I'm getting better every day. But what really makes me happiest? You. Your voice. Your time. Your company. Walks, training sessions, or just hanging out while you talk about your day - I'm all in.
If you're looking for a loyal, smart, all-heart kind of dog who will grow with you, learn with you, and love you completely... I'm right here.
And yes, I may keep a gentle eye on your snacks - purely for quality control purposes.

How To Adopt

Dakota was listed as Adoptable by Animal Care Sanctuary
How can I adopt Dakota?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Animal Care Sanctuary. 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 Dakota 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 Animal Care Sanctuary for details on the pet.
When can I meet Dakota?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Animal Care Sanctuary will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Dakota, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Animal Care Sanctuary, and they'll be happy to help!

Dakota is from Animal Care Sanctuary

[East Smithfield , PA]

Our Mission
Animal Care Sanctuary was founded as a non-profit organization by Lesley Sinclair in 1967 in Toms River, NJ. After outgrowing her operation in a converted chicken farm there, Sinclair moved to rural East Smithfield, PA in 1982. Ms. Sinclair passed away in 1998, leaving a legacy to care for the animals at the organization ...
Read more on our profile page
Today's hours: Open 10A - 6P
Location
353 Sanctuary Hill Lane East Smithfield , PA, 18817

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