Emerson

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Large

Emerson

Current Location

West Memphis, AR

Breed

Cane Corso&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Female
Size: Large, (61-100 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Emerson'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.

Adoption Fee

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Emerson's Story

?? Hi, I’m Emerson—and I’m so glad someone stopped for me.<br/>I’m a Corso/Boxer mix, estimated to be 5–7 years old, and my shelter story began on a hot day in September 2026. When an animal control officer stopped to pick me up, I was hungry, thirsty, and needed a safe place to rest. I couldn’t say thank you in words, but that ride meant getting the help I needed.<br/>Since then, the shelter staff have been there for me in every way—caring for my medical, physical, and emotional needs. Having food, water, shelter, and people looking out for me has made such a difference.<br/>Now, I’m hoping for the next part of my story: a home and a family of my own. A comfortable place to sleep, time together, and the security of knowing I belong—that sounds pretty wonderful to this gal. ??<br/>My puppy days may be behind me, but I’m hoping some of my very best days are still ahead. Please ask the shelter staff about meeting me, my current care needs, and the kind of home where I could thrive.<br/>An officer stopped to help me when I needed it most. Maybe you’ll be the one who stops by to meet me—and decides we belong together. ??

?? Hi, I’m Emerson—and I’m so glad someone stopped for me.
I’m a Corso/Boxer mix, estimated to be 5–7 years old, and my shelter story began on a hot day in September 2026. When an animal control officer stopped to pick me up, I was hungry, thirsty, and needed a safe place to rest. I couldn’t say thank you in words, but that ride meant getting the help I needed.
Since then, the shelter staff have been there for me in every way—caring for my medical, physical, and emotional needs. Having food, water, shelter, and people looking out for me has made such a difference.
Now, I’m hoping for the next part of my story: a home and a family of my own. A comfortable place to sleep, time together, and the security of knowing I belong—that sounds pretty wonderful to this gal. ??
My puppy days may be behind me, but I’m hoping some of my very best days are still ahead. Please ask the shelter staff about meeting me, my current care needs, and the kind of home where I could thrive.
An officer stopped to help me when I need

?? Hi, I’m Emerson—and I’m so glad someone stopped for me.
I’m a Corso/Boxer mix, estimated to be 5–7 years old, and my shelter story began on a hot day in September 2026. When an animal control officer stopped to pick me up, I was hungry, thirsty, and needed a safe place to rest. I couldn’t say thank you in words, but that ride meant getting the help I needed.
Since then, the shelter staff have been there for me in every way—caring for my medical, physical, and emotional needs. Having food, water, shelter, and people looking out for me has made such a difference.
Now, I’m hoping for the next part of my story: a home and a family of my own. A comfortable place to sleep, time together, and the security of knowing I belong—that sounds pretty wonderful to this gal. ??
My puppy days may be behind me, but I’m hoping some of my very best days are still ahead. Please ask the shelter staff about meeting me, my current care needs, and the kind of home where I could thrive.
An officer stopped to help me when I needed it most. Maybe you’ll be the one who stops by to meet me—and decides we belong together. ??

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How To Adopt

Emerson was listed as Adoptable by West Memphis Animal Shelter
How can I adopt Emerson?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with West Memphis Animal Shelter. 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 Emerson 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 West Memphis Animal Shelter for details on the pet.
When can I meet Emerson?
If you've submitted an inquiry, West Memphis Animal Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Emerson, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to West Memphis Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!
West Memphis Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy
Due to Arkansas State's Spay Neuter Law, we do not perform same day adoption; unless the animal in particular has already been altered; rather an application to adopt must be filled out and then left at the front desk or by website, www.westmemphisanimalshelter.com Once a completed application has been received and an animal has been chosen, the application is reviewed by the adoption advisor and the process could take 24-48 hrs before you are contacted, please be patient.  Veterinary references are most helpful if you currently have a pet in the home or have owned one in the past, sterilization of animals already in the home are mandatory, a fence/property check must be completed , if renting, landlord will be notified so we will need a contact number to verify applicant indeed can adopt said animal.  All animals adopted from the West Memphis Animal Shelter must be sterilized according to Arkansas State Law. Potential adopters, please do not submit a Petfinder inquiry but rather, please go to our website at www.westmemphisanimalshelter.com and look under forms to submit a dog or cat adoption application. Mgnt. 2026

Emerson is from West Memphis Animal Shelter

[West Memphis, AR]

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