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Della

  • Young
  • Female
  • Small

About Della

St Thomas, ON

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Small
(0-25 lbs)

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Della’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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Della's Story

Meet Della <br/>Della is a 4-year-old Mini Poodle mix weighing about 15 pounds, and she’s been winning hearts since the moment she arrived. This sweet girl has a low-to-medium energy level and the happiest little personality — calm, affectionate, and always ready to be close to her people.<br/>Della is truly a velcro dog. She loves being with her humans and would thrive in a home where she can soak up lots of love and affection. She’s an amazing lap dog, enjoys going for walks, and loves playing with her ball or a little fetch. Bonus: for a smaller dog, her bark is surprisingly low and soft.<br/><br/><br/>Della at a glance:<br/>-Happy, sweet, and very loving<br/>-Low–medium energy<br/>-Crate trained, house trained, and leash trained<br/>-Great with cats<br/>-Good with kids (she especially loves teenagers!)<br/>-Does well with other dogs but prefers female dogs<br/>-Still learning to share toys<br/>-Does not need another dog in the home<br/>-A fenced yard is not required<br/><br/><br/>Ideal home:<br/>Della would do best in a family home or with someone who enjoys a close canine companion. She doesn’t need a lot — just love, consistency, and a cozy spot near her people.<br/><br/><br/>Medical:<br/>Della has an upcoming spay appointment on January 19th.<br/><br/><br/>What’s included in Della’s adoption fee:<br/>Core vaccines<br/>-Rabies vaccine (age dependent)<br/>-4DX test for heartworm & tick-borne diseases (age dependent)<br/>-Flea, tick & heartworm prevention<br/>-Parasite treatment<br/>-Dental surgery if recommended by veterinary partners (for adult/senior dogs)<br/>-A session with a positive-reinforcement trainer (optional)<br/>-Ongoing support from the Myrtle team<br/>-Microchip<br/>-One month of Trupanion coverage<br/><br/><br/>Adoption fee:<br/>• $850 — Adults (1–7 years), spayed/neutered<br/><br/><br/>Apply here:<br/>https://form.jotform.com/243494963032258<br/>If you’re looking for a loyal, gentle, affectionate companion who just wants to be by your side, Della might be your girl

Meet Della
Della is a 4-year-old Mini Poodle mix weighing about 15 pounds, and she’s been winning hearts since the moment she arrived. This sweet girl has a low-to-medium energy level and the happiest little personality — calm, affectionate, and always ready to be close to her people.
Della is truly a velcro dog. She loves being with her humans and would thrive in a home where she can soak up lots of love and affection. She’s an amazing lap dog, enjoys going for walks, and loves playing with her ball or a little fetch. Bonus: for a smaller dog, her bark is surprisingly low and soft.


Della at a glance:
-Happy, sweet, and very loving
-Low–medium energy
-Crate trained, house trained, and leash trained
-Great with cats
-Good with kids (she especially loves teenagers!)
-Does well with other dogs but prefers female dogs
-Still learning to share toys
-Does not need another dog in the home
-A fenced yard is not required


Ideal home:
Della would do best in a

Meet Della
Della is a 4-year-old Mini Poodle mix weighing about 15 pounds, and she’s been winning hearts since the moment she arrived. This sweet girl has a low-to-medium energy level and the happiest little personality — calm, affectionate, and always ready to be close to her people.
Della is truly a velcro dog. She loves being with her humans and would thrive in a home where she can soak up lots of love and affection. She’s an amazing lap dog, enjoys going for walks, and loves playing with her ball or a little fetch. Bonus: for a smaller dog, her bark is surprisingly low and soft.


Della at a glance:
-Happy, sweet, and very loving
-Low–medium energy
-Crate trained, house trained, and leash trained
-Great with cats
-Good with kids (she especially loves teenagers!)
-Does well with other dogs but prefers female dogs
-Still learning to share toys
-Does not need another dog in the home
-A fenced yard is not required


Ideal home:
Della would do best in a family home or with someone who enjoys a close canine companion. She doesn’t need a lot — just love, consistency, and a cozy spot near her people.


Medical:
Della has an upcoming spay appointment on January 19th.


What’s included in Della’s adoption fee:
Core vaccines
-Rabies vaccine (age dependent)
-4DX test for heartworm & tick-borne diseases (age depend

How To Adopt

Della was listed as ADOPTABLE by Myrtle Animal Rescue and Sanctuary
How can I adopt Della?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Myrtle Animal Rescue and 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 Della 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 Myrtle Animal Rescue and Sanctuary for details on the pet.
When can I meet Della?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Myrtle Animal Rescue and Sanctuary will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Della, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Myrtle Animal Rescue and Sanctuary, and they'll be happy to help!
Myrtle Animal Rescue and Sanctuary's Adoption Policy
Application Process: All prospective adopters must complete an adoption application, providing detailed information about their household, lifestyle, and experience with pets. Applications will be reviewed to ensure the adopter and the animal are a good match. Home Visit: A home visit may be required to verify the environment is safe and suitable for the animal. Meet-and-Greet: Approved applicants will be invited to meet the animal in person. If applicable, other household members and pets should also participate in this introduction. Adoption Fees: Adoption fees are required to help cover medical and care expenses. These fees are non-refundable and vary depending on the animal's age and medical history. Spay/Neuter Policy: All animals will be spayed or neutered before adoption. Exceptions will only be made for medical reasons, with a binding agreement to spay or neuter later. Health and Vaccination: All animals will be up-to-date on vaccinations, microchipped, and cleared by a veterinarian before adoption. Contract: Adopters must sign an adoption agreement, committing to the responsible care of the animal. This includes providing proper shelter, nutrition, medical care, and companionship. Return Policy: If the adopter can no longer care for the animal, the animal must be returned to the rescue. Rehoming the animal independently is not allowed without the organization’s consent. Follow-Up: The rescue may conduct follow-up visits or check-ins to ensure the animal is settling into its new home successfully. Right to Deny: The rescue reserves the right to deny any adoption application if it is determined the home is not a suitable fit for the animal's needs.

Della is from Myrtle Animal Rescue and Sanctuary

[St Thomas, ON]

Our Mission
Myrtle Animal Rescue & Sanctuary (MARS), a soon-to-be-registered charity dedicated to rescuing animals in need. While our primary focus is on dogs, MARS is committed to stepping in for other species when our volunteers have the resources and ability to provide the necessary care. MARS was founded with a deep passion for re...
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