Kit

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Mixed Breed

Kit

Current Location

Lee, NH

Breed

Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Female
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat length: Long

Behavior

Personality
Friendly, Playful, Affectionate
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Kit's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown 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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Kit's Story

Kit is looking for a pretty specific home, and we’re okay with taking our time to find it.<br/><br/>She is about 52 pounds and a year old.<br/><br/>One thing we’ve learned about Kit is that transitions are hard for her. She needs time to settle into a new environment, learn her new routine, and figure out that she’s safe. She’s not the type of dog who is going to walk into a new home and immediately act like she’s lived there forever.<br/><br/>Kit absolutely loves other dogs, and we feel strongly that she needs at least one other dog in her forever home. More than one? Even better! She really enjoys having canine friends around, and we think they play a big role in helping her feel comfortable.<br/><br/>We suspect Kit has some herding breeds in her mix, and she definitely has some of the personality traits to go along with it! We actually have a DNA test pending, so we’re excited to see what she is.<br/><br/>Herding breeds can be incredibly smart, observant, vocal, and sensitive to changes in their environment. Kit notices EVERYTHING. Someone entering a room, a new person walking into the house, or something changing in her routine can earn a bark from her. She’s not always immediately comfortable with unfamiliar people or situations, and we need her future family to understand that.<br/><br/>We’re looking for someone who understands these behaviors, is willing to work with her using positive reinforcement, and can give her the consistency she needs.<br/><br/>When it comes to people, less is more for Kit. A quiet, adult-only home with very few people coming and going would be ideal. She needs someone who can be home with her during that initial transition and won’t rush her into situations she’s not ready for.<br/><br/>We know this is a specific home we’re describing, but that’s because we’ve taken the time to get to know Kit. She’s a sweet girl who has so much to offer, but she needs people who understand that settling in might take weeks or even months, not days.<br/><br/>We’ve already seen how much she can blossom when she’s given the right environment, time, and patience.<br/><br/>We’re going to take our time finding her a home where she can settle in, have her dog friends, and just be Kit.

Kit is looking for a pretty specific home, and we’re okay with taking our time to find it.

She is about 52 pounds and a year old.

One thing we’ve learned about Kit is that transitions are hard for her. She needs time to settle into a new environment, learn her new routine, and figure out that she’s safe. She’s not the type of dog who is going to walk into a new home and immediately act like she’s lived there forever.

Kit absolutely loves other dogs, and we feel strongly that she needs at least one other dog in her forever home. More than one? Even better! She really enjoys having canine friends around, and we think they play a big role in helping her feel comfortable.

We suspect Kit has some herding breeds in her mix, and she definitely has some of the personality traits to go along with it! We actually have a DNA test pending, so we’re excited to see what she is.

Herding breeds can be incredibly smart, observant, vocal, and sensitive to changes in their environment. Kit notices E

Kit is looking for a pretty specific home, and we’re okay with taking our time to find it.

She is about 52 pounds and a year old.

One thing we’ve learned about Kit is that transitions are hard for her. She needs time to settle into a new environment, learn her new routine, and figure out that she’s safe. She’s not the type of dog who is going to walk into a new home and immediately act like she’s lived there forever.

Kit absolutely loves other dogs, and we feel strongly that she needs at least one other dog in her forever home. More than one? Even better! She really enjoys having canine friends around, and we think they play a big role in helping her feel comfortable.

We suspect Kit has some herding breeds in her mix, and she definitely has some of the personality traits to go along with it! We actually have a DNA test pending, so we’re excited to see what she is.

Herding breeds can be incredibly smart, observant, vocal, and sensitive to changes in their environment. Kit notices EVERYTHING. Someone entering a room, a new person walking into the house, or something changing in her routine can earn a bark from her. She’s not always immediately comfortable with unfamiliar people or situations, and we need her future family to understand that.

We’re looking for someone who understands these behaviors, is willing to work with her using positive reinforcement, and can g

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How To Adopt

Kit was listed as Adoptable by 603 Canine Rescue
How can I adopt Kit?
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When can I meet Kit?
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What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
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603 Canine Rescue's Adoption Policy
603 Canine Rescue is committed to thoughtful, individualized adoptions rather than first-come, first-served placements. Prospective adopters complete a detailed application, provide personal and veterinary references (when applicable), and participate in an interview to help us understand their lifestyle, experience, and what they are looking for in a companion. We review each application to determine the best match based on the dog's needs, personality, and the adopter's home environment. Approved adopters must agree to provide appropriate veterinary care, keep the dog as an indoor family companion, comply with all applicable local laws, and return the dog to 603 Canine Rescue if they are ever unable to keep it. Our goal is to create safe, lasting placements that are in the best interest of both the dog and the adopting family.

Kit is from 603 Canine Rescue

[Lee, NH]

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