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Darryl

  • Young
  • Male
  • Large

About Darryl

Cortland, NY

Breed

American Bulldog&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

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Darryl's Story

Meet Darryl 🤍<br/><br/>Darryl is a big, gentle soul with an even bigger heart—he just needs a little time and kindness to let it shine. Life hasn’t always been fair to him, and it shows in the way he moves through the world a bit cautiously, taking things in slowly and quietly. He’s very, very timid, especially with new people and unfamiliar environments, but underneath that fear is a dog who wants to trust—he just needs someone willing to go at his pace.<br/><br/>Darryl finds comfort in calm spaces and patient companionship. He’s not the kind of dog who will run up to greet you right away, but if you give him the time and understanding he deserves, you’ll start to see little glimpses of who he really is—soft eyes, a gentle presence, and a quiet kind of loyalty that feels incredibly special once you’ve earned it.<br/><br/>He’s looking for a home that will offer consistency, compassion, and a low-pressure environment where he can continue to build confidence. Darryl doesn’t need much—just someone who will show him that not all people are unkind, and that he’s finally safe.<br/><br/>With the right person, Darryl has so much potential to blossom. Watching him come out of his shell will be one of the most rewarding journeys you’ll ever be part of.

Meet Darryl 🤍

Darryl is a big, gentle soul with an even bigger heart—he just needs a little time and kindness to let it shine. Life hasn’t always been fair to him, and it shows in the way he moves through the world a bit cautiously, taking things in slowly and quietly. He’s very, very timid, especially with new people and unfamiliar environments, but underneath that fear is a dog who wants to trust—he just needs someone willing to go at his pace.

Darryl finds comfort in calm spaces and patient companionship. He’s not the kind of dog who will run up to greet you right away, but if you give him the time and understanding he deserves, you’ll start to see little glimpses of who he really is—soft eyes, a gentle presence, and a quiet kind of loyalty that feels incredibly special once you’ve earned it.

He’s looking for a home that will offer consistency, compassion, and a low-pressure environment where he can continue to build confidence. Darryl doesn’t need much—just someone who will show him that not a

Meet Darryl 🤍

Darryl is a big, gentle soul with an even bigger heart—he just needs a little time and kindness to let it shine. Life hasn’t always been fair to him, and it shows in the way he moves through the world a bit cautiously, taking things in slowly and quietly. He’s very, very timid, especially with new people and unfamiliar environments, but underneath that fear is a dog who wants to trust—he just needs someone willing to go at his pace.

Darryl finds comfort in calm spaces and patient companionship. He’s not the kind of dog who will run up to greet you right away, but if you give him the time and understanding he deserves, you’ll start to see little glimpses of who he really is—soft eyes, a gentle presence, and a quiet kind of loyalty that feels incredibly special once you’ve earned it.

He’s looking for a home that will offer consistency, compassion, and a low-pressure environment where he can continue to build confidence. Darryl doesn’t need much—just someone who will show him that not all people are unkind, and that he’s finally safe.

With the right person, Darryl has so much potential to blossom. Watching him come out of his shell will be one of the most rewarding journeys you’ll ever be part of.

How To Adopt

Darryl was listed as Adoptable by Cortland Community SPCA
How can I adopt Darryl?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Cortland Community SPCA. 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 Darryl 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 Cortland Community SPCA for details on the pet.
When can I meet Darryl?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Cortland Community SPCA will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Darryl, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Cortland Community SPCA, and they'll be happy to help!
Cortland Community SPCA's Adoption Policy
Adoptions Fees (subject to change): Puppies - $275 Small Dogs - $200 Large Breed Dogs - $175 Cats over 1 year old - $40 Kittens 6 months to 1 year - $75 Kittens under 6 months - $125 Fees including spay/neuter, microchip + registration, FeLV/FIV screening (for cats), current vaccinations, flea treatment, deworming and a bag of pet food. All canine adoption fees will be subject to the addition of your town dog license fee. Fees vary by the municipality in which you reside, but are generally $10-$15. All adoption fees include a 3% ($3 minimum) service fee charge which covers the usage of our shelter's adoption software.

Darryl is from Cortland Community SPCA

[Cortland, NY]

Our Mission
Mission Statement To strive to prevent cruelty to animals. To stop pet overpopulation. To promote public responsibility for the humane care, treatment and well-being of all animals through adoption, education, investigation and action.
Today's hours: Noon-5
Visits by appointment only
Location
879 McLean Road Cortland, NY, 13045

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