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Dory

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Large
  • Shepherd

About Dory

Durham, NC

Breed

Shepherd

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Dory’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Dory's Story

Just keep swimming, just keep swimming... or in my case... just keep wagging! Hi there! I’m Dory! I’m a friendly and enthusiastic girl whose personality will sweep you off your feet! I love to explore, eat treats, play, and chase a ball! I’ll need a solid routine, lots of sniff-filled enrichment, plenty of exercise, and some basic training! *enthusiasm* is the key to success!<br/><br/>Kids:<br/>8+, mindful of size, may steal kids’ toys, object exchange, can be jumpy<br/><br/>Dogs:<br/>Ignored and avoided other dogs, slow intros with gentle/neutral dogs

Just keep swimming, just keep swimming... or in my case... just keep wagging! Hi there! I’m Dory! I’m a friendly and enthusiastic girl whose personality will sweep you off your feet! I love to explore, eat treats, play, and chase a ball! I’ll need a solid routine, lots of sniff-filled enrichment, plenty of exercise, and some basic training! *enthusiasm* is the key to success!

Kids:
8+, mindful of size, may steal kids’ toys, object exchange, can be jumpy

Dogs:
Ignored and avoided other dogs, slow intros with gentle/neutral dogs

Just keep swimming, just keep swimming... or in my case... just keep wagging! Hi there! I’m Dory! I’m a friendly and enthusiastic girl whose personality will sweep you off your feet! I love to explore, eat treats, play, and chase a ball! I’ll need a solid routine, lots of sniff-filled enrichment, plenty of exercise, and some basic training! *enthusiasm* is the key to success!

Kids:
8+, mindful of size, may steal kids’ toys, object exchange, can be jumpy

Dogs:
Ignored and avoided other dogs, slow intros with gentle/neutral dogs

How To Adopt

Dory was listed as Adoptable by Animal Protection Society of Durham
How can I adopt Dory?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Animal Protection Society of Durham. 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 Dory 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 Protection Society of Durham for details on the pet.
When can I meet Dory?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Animal Protection Society of Durham will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Dory, 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 Protection Society of Durham, and they'll be happy to help!
Animal Protection Society of Durham's Adoption Policy
Please visit our official website to see the most up-to-date listing of our animals. Availability and foster status may have changed since pets have been uploaded to Petfinder. Email adopt@apsofdurham.org for more information about adopting. You are welcome to look at the animals anytime during our business hours. If there is a particular animal that interests you, we ask that you complete an adoption application form, and then you can meet with that animal in one of our visitation rooms. If you have questions, an adoption counselor will be happy to help you select an animal that fits your lifestyle and expectations. Due to the time and consideration given to each adoption, no application can be processed nor can a visit take place within 30 minutes of closing time. We want you to have plenty of time to make a decision that will affect you and your potential pet for its lifetime. Each adoption is approved on an individual basis. Some animals may not be considered appropriate for your particular situation, and s

Dory is from Animal Protection Society of Durham

[Durham, NC]

Our Mission
The Animal Protection Society of Durham (APS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has been helping animals in our community since 1970, and has managed the Durham County Animal Shelter since 1990. In addition to county funding, APS relies on donations from caring individuals and corporations to feed, shelter and pro...
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Today's hours: 10:30am - 5:00pm
Location
2117 E Club Blvd. Durham, NC, 27704

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