




Daxx
- Adult
- Male
- Small
- Mixed Breed
About Daxx
Fredericksburg, VA
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Daxx’s Compatibility
This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.
This pet has good compatibility with dogs.
This pet has good compatibility with cats.
This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.
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Daxx's Story
Approximate Age: 2-3 years<br/>Approximate Weight: 15 lbs<br/> <br/>Meet Daxx!<br/>When Daxx first came to us he was feral, scared of humans and terrified of being touched. Fast forward four months and he's thriving in his foster home with his foster mom, three other dogs and a mean cat. Dax is:<br/> Curious, energetic and playful<br/> Loves his foster mom and hanging out with her<br/> Loves his foster siblings and playing with them inside and out<br/> Loves his zoomies outside and playing ball<br/> Has his special spot on the sofa and in front of the fire to nap, sleeps at his foster's feet at night<br/> Once he knows other humans, greets them and enjoys their company (good with both men and women)<br/> Eats well in his crate<br/> Doing great with his potty training will mark with new smells <br/> Co-exists with the mean cat<br/> While shy at first, likes pets and both interacting with men and woman. <br/> Allows foster mom to pick him up, and is getting more comfortable with others doing it as well. <br/> Enjoys head and ear rubs<br/> Currently working on crate manners <br/> Learning to walk on a leash, loves scent walks<br/> When frightened by anything new, he can become a flight risk<br/><br/>Dax is a loving dog looking for a furever home that must have:<br/> A companion dog to help him build confidence and show him the ropes<br/> Patient, experienced human(s) who will give him space to adapt to a new environment and continue to give him time to shine.<br/><br/>If you're interested in putting in the time to help this little guy finish coming out of his shell, you'll have a forever companion who will love you unconditionally!<br/>*********************************************************************<br/><br/>Schedule a meet-and-greet by completing our Adoption Survey on the Adopt page of our website at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/adoption-survey.<br/><br/>Join our Foster program and become a hero! Get started by completing our Foster Application on the Foster page of our website at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/foster.<br/>____________________________________________________________<br/>ADOPT A DOG, SAVE A LIFE!<br/><br/>Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) Adoption Process<br/>- Complete our Adoption Survey on the Adopt page of our website at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/adoption-survey to expedite the process and arrange a meet-and-greet. Expect a response within about a week; please check your spam folder. As we're 100% volunteer-run, your patience is appreciated!<br/><br/>Requirements And Donations<br/>- Required Adoption Day Items: A martingale collar and a non-retractable leash (available for purchase at ODHS).<br/>- Adoption Donations: Puppies (under 1 year): $375; Adults: $275; Seniors (age-dependent): $175; Select dogs: $500. We accept cash, debit, and credit cards.<br/>- Adoption Radius: Within 350 miles of Fredericksburg, VA. A $50 out-of-state fee applies.<br/>- Breed Identification: Dogs are listed as "Mixed Breed" unless formal documentation is available.<br/><br/>Location And Hours<br/>- Visit our adoption center at 3602 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22408 during adoption hours: Wednesday 5-7 PM; Friday 6-8 PM; Saturday 11 AM-3 PM; Sunday 11 AM-1 PM.<br/>- We also host adoption events throughout our community. See our Upcoming Events page at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/events for dates and locations.<br/><br/>Bringing Your New Dog Home<br/>- The 3-3-3 Rule: Understand what to expect during your new dog's first three days, three weeks, and three months at https://www.rescuedogs101.com/bringing-new-dog-home-3-3-3-rule/.<br/>- Why We Don't Adopt Littermates: We don't adopt dog siblings together because of the risk of littermate syndrome which often causes serious behavioral issues: https://stories.tamu.edu/news/2023/09/28/understanding-littermate-syndrome-in-puppy-pairs/.<br/><br/>Support ODHS<br/>Help us promote forever homes for our rescue dogs! Like "Old Dominion Humane Society" on Facebook and follow us on Instagram.<br/>#Adopt #Donate #Volunteer #Foster
Approximate Age: 2-3 years
Approximate Weight: 15 lbs
Meet Daxx!
When Daxx first came to us he was feral, scared of humans and terrified of being touched. Fast forward four months and he's thriving in his foster home with his foster mom, three other dogs and a mean cat. Dax is:
Curious, energetic and playful
Loves his foster mom and hanging out with her
Loves his foster siblings and playing with them inside and out
Loves his zoomies outside and playing ball
Has his special spot on the sofa and in front of the fire to nap, sleeps at his foster's feet at night
Once he knows other humans, greets them and enjoys their company (good with both men and women)
Eats well in his crate
Doing great with his potty training will mark with new smells
Co-exists with the mean cat
While shy at first, likes pets and both interacting with men and woman.
Allows foster mom to pick him up, and is getting more comfortable with others doing it as well.
Enjoys head and e
Approximate Age: 2-3 years
Approximate Weight: 15 lbs
Meet Daxx!
When Daxx first came to us he was feral, scared of humans and terrified of being touched. Fast forward four months and he's thriving in his foster home with his foster mom, three other dogs and a mean cat. Dax is:
Curious, energetic and playful
Loves his foster mom and hanging out with her
Loves his foster siblings and playing with them inside and out
Loves his zoomies outside and playing ball
Has his special spot on the sofa and in front of the fire to nap, sleeps at his foster's feet at night
Once he knows other humans, greets them and enjoys their company (good with both men and women)
Eats well in his crate
Doing great with his potty training will mark with new smells
Co-exists with the mean cat
While shy at first, likes pets and both interacting with men and woman.
Allows foster mom to pick him up, and is getting more comfortable with others doing it as well.
Enjoys head and ear rubs
Currently working on crate manners
Learning to walk on a leash, loves scent walks
When frightened by anything new, he can become a flight risk
Dax is a loving dog looking for a furever home that must have:
A companion dog to help him build confidence and show him the ropes
Patient, experienced human(s) who will give him space to adapt to a new environment
How To Adopt
Daxx is from Old Dominion Humane Society
[Fredericksburg, VA]
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