Dolly

  • Young
  • Female
  • Small

Dolly

Current Location

Garland, TX

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Female
Size: Small, (0-25 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Dolly's Compatibility

  • This pet has bad compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Dolly's Story

~Although we do our very best to make sure your new pup is in tiptop health before adoption,<br/>things could drastically change a month later. Since we don’t have a long health history of your<br/>adopted dog, we can only treat the pet for whatever symptoms present during the initial exam<br/>and follow up exams.~<br/><br/>Health: ***** No obvious health issues found during vet exam *****<br/><br/>Temperament:<br/><br/>Dolly’s story is heartbreaking. She was rescued from a puppy mill in rural Arkansas after authorities discovered animals living in deplorable conditions. Her entire life had been spent surrounded by filth, sleeping on urine- and feces-covered floors, eating garbage, and never knowing the kindness of a gentle human touch.<br/><br/>Dolly is terrified of the world, and understandably so.<br/><br/>She doesn’t understand petting, grooming, soft beds, or cuddling on the couch. Instead, she retreats to a corner, trembling in fear because that’s all she’s ever known.<br/><br/>We want to be completely honest about adopting Dolly.<br/>She has a bite history due to fear.<br/><br/>As she learns to trust someone, her defensive behavior improves, but that trust must be earned. It may take days, weeks, or even months for her to feel safe. She needs someone who will never rush or force affection.<br/><br/>Dolly has learned to walk on a leash, but she is a flight risk and must have a secure, escape-proof harness and collar with backup leash attachments.<br/><br/>Her ideal home:<br/><br/>A quiet, patient, preferably adult-only household.<br/><br/>A confident, friendly dog to help show her the ropes.<br/><br/>Someone experienced with fearful or puppy mill dogs.<br/><br/>A secure environment without small children, crowds, or overwhelming activity.<br/><br/>An adopter committed to giving her whatever time she needs.<br/><br/>Dolly may never become a typical outgoing, affectionate Pomeranian, and that’s okay.<br/><br/>Adopting Dolly isn’t about what she can give you. It’s about what you’re willing to give her.<br/><br/>Her greatest milestones may be accepting a gentle touch, sleeping peacefully in a soft bed, or simply choosing to sit beside you without fear.<br/><br/>Dolly has already experienced the worst of humanity. Now she deserves someone willing to show her the very best.<br/><br/>She doesn’t need pity. She needs patience, understanding, and a forever home that will never give up on her.<br/><br/>Where did she come from: She came to us from a shelter in Arkansas where she was rescued from a hoarding situation.<br/><br/>Adoption: ***** $400.00 *****<br/>Weight: 12.0 lbs.<br/>Approximate DOB: 2/27/2024<br/><br/>ADOPTION APPLICATION: http://www.recycledpoms.org/application --<br/><br/>Email info@recycledpomeranians.com to request a printable application. --<br/><br/>------Please remember our group is made of only volunteers all of whom have full time jobs, foster fur-kids, and families of their own, so please be patient.--------

~Although we do our very best to make sure your new pup is in tiptop health before adoption,
things could drastically change a month later. Since we don’t have a long health history of your
adopted dog, we can only treat the pet for whatever symptoms present during the initial exam
and follow up exams.~

Health: ***** No obvious health issues found during vet exam *****

Temperament:

Dolly’s story is heartbreaking. She was rescued from a puppy mill in rural Arkansas after authorities discovered animals living in deplorable conditions. Her entire life had been spent surrounded by filth, sleeping on urine- and feces-covered floors, eating garbage, and never knowing the kindness of a gentle human touch.

Dolly is terrified of the world, and understandably so.

She doesn’t understand petting, grooming, soft beds, or cuddling on the couch. Instead, she retreats to a corner, trembling in fear because that’s all she’s ever known.

We want to be completely honest about ad

~Although we do our very best to make sure your new pup is in tiptop health before adoption,
things could drastically change a month later. Since we don’t have a long health history of your
adopted dog, we can only treat the pet for whatever symptoms present during the initial exam
and follow up exams.~

Health: ***** No obvious health issues found during vet exam *****

Temperament:

Dolly’s story is heartbreaking. She was rescued from a puppy mill in rural Arkansas after authorities discovered animals living in deplorable conditions. Her entire life had been spent surrounded by filth, sleeping on urine- and feces-covered floors, eating garbage, and never knowing the kindness of a gentle human touch.

Dolly is terrified of the world, and understandably so.

She doesn’t understand petting, grooming, soft beds, or cuddling on the couch. Instead, she retreats to a corner, trembling in fear because that’s all she’s ever known.

We want to be completely honest about adopting Dolly.
She has a bite history due to fear.

As she learns to trust someone, her defensive behavior improves, but that trust must be earned. It may take days, weeks, or even months for her to feel safe. She needs someone who will never rush or force affection.

Dolly has learned to walk on a leash, but she is a flight risk and must have a secure, escape-proof harness and

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How To Adopt

Dolly was listed as Adoptable by Recycled Poms and Schipperkes
How can I adopt Dolly?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Recycled Poms and Schipperkes. 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 Dolly 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 Recycled Poms and Schipperkes for details on the pet.
When can I meet Dolly?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Recycled Poms and Schipperkes will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Dolly, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Recycled Poms and Schipperkes, and they'll be happy to help!
Recycled Poms and Schipperkes's Adoption Policy
To fill out an Adoption Application, please go to: http://goo.gl/Ot8QD8 or http://www.recycledpoms.org/adoption-application Visit our Website at: www.recycledpoms.org     Our dogs are living in foster homes throughout the DFW metroplex.   Our volunteers give freely of their time, money, and affection to save these pommies. Please keep in mind that they are ALL volunteers - no one gets paid, and we all have full-time jobs, families, and lives too.  Please be patient if we cannot answer you immediately.  We do strive to respond within 48 hours to all inquiries and within one week for applications submitted.  If you don't hear back from us, please email or call us.  Please call 214-775-0648 or email INFO@RECYCLEDPOMERANIANS.COM if you are interested in adopting or fostering. Remember to "LIKE" us on our Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/Recycl

Dolly is from Recycled Poms and Schipperkes

[Garland, TX]

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