Maggie

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Large

About Maggie

Des Moines, IA

Physical Traits

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

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Adoption Fee

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Maggie's Story

- Loves a good rubdown and if you scratch right at the base of her tail she'll be your buddy for life! <br/><br/>- Loves people and loves to play <br/><br/>- Walks nicely on a leash <br/><br/>- Knows sit, stand and "let's go play!" and her previous family said she listened well <br/><br/>- Not a fan of loud noises or crowds; would prefer a chill home <br/><br/>- Prefers to be left alone when she has food or food items; looking for a teens-and-up home right now where everyone is mature enough to understand that <br/><br/>- Has lived with other dogs but can be choosy about her dog friends (dog intro recommended)<br/><br/>- Needs a home with no cats <br/><br/>- Has a history of needing special accommodations for routine veterinary care and would do best with a vet that uses Fear Free techniques <br/><br/>This pet qualifies for our 7-day Foster-to-Adopt program. If you're interested in fostering to adopt, please reach out to meetme@arl-iowa.org.<br/><br/>All adoptable dogs and puppies are spayed/neutered, microchipped and up to date on vaccinations (rabies and DA2PPV as appropriate for their age)<br/><br/>The ARL's shelter software requires that we choose a primary breed for our dogs. Visual breed identification in dogs is unreliable, so for most dogs we are only guessing at primary breed. We get to know each dog as an individual and do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality, not breed label.<br/> Primary Color: White Weight: 92.4lbs Age: 6yrs 3mths 2wks Animal has been Spayed

- Loves a good rubdown and if you scratch right at the base of her tail she'll be your buddy for life!

- Loves people and loves to play

- Walks nicely on a leash

- Knows sit, stand and "let's go play!" and her previous family said she listened well

- Not a fan of loud noises or crowds; would prefer a chill home

- Prefers to be left alone when she has food or food items; looking for a teens-and-up home right now where everyone is mature enough to understand that

- Has lived with other dogs but can be choosy about her dog friends (dog intro recommended)

- Needs a home with no cats

- Has a history of needing special accommodations for routine veterinary care and would do best with a vet that uses Fear Free techniques

This pet qualifies for our 7-day Foster-to-Adopt program. If you're interested in fostering to adopt, please reach out to meetme@arl-iowa.org.

All adoptable dogs and puppies are spayed/neutered, microchipped and

- Loves a good rubdown and if you scratch right at the base of her tail she'll be your buddy for life!

- Loves people and loves to play

- Walks nicely on a leash

- Knows sit, stand and "let's go play!" and her previous family said she listened well

- Not a fan of loud noises or crowds; would prefer a chill home

- Prefers to be left alone when she has food or food items; looking for a teens-and-up home right now where everyone is mature enough to understand that

- Has lived with other dogs but can be choosy about her dog friends (dog intro recommended)

- Needs a home with no cats

- Has a history of needing special accommodations for routine veterinary care and would do best with a vet that uses Fear Free techniques

This pet qualifies for our 7-day Foster-to-Adopt program. If you're interested in fostering to adopt, please reach out to meetme@arl-iowa.org.

All adoptable dogs and puppies are spayed/neutered, microchipped and up to date on vaccinations (rabies and DA2PPV as appropriate for their age)

The ARL's shelter software requires that we choose a primary breed for our dogs. Visual breed identification in dogs is unreliable, so for most dogs we are only guessing at primary breed. We get to know each dog as an individual and do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality, not breed label.

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How To Adopt

Maggie was listed as Adoptable by Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.
How can I adopt Maggie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.. 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 Maggie 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 Rescue League of Iowa Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet Maggie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Maggie, 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 Rescue League of Iowa Inc., and they'll be happy to help!
Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.'s Adoption Policy
The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is located in Des Moines. If you are interested in adopting a pet from the ARL that you see on Petfinder, please go to our official website (https://www.ARL-Iowa.org) to check if the pet is listed there. If the pet is on our official site it means the pet is still available. For the best chance of adopting, visit the location the pet is at as soon as you can. If you do not see the pet listed on our official site, it means the pet has been adopted. Locations/Hours: https://www.ARL-Iowa.org/Locations Adoption process: https://www.ARL-Iowa.org/AdoptionProcess

Maggie is from Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.

[Des Moines, IA]

Our Mission
The Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc. is Iowa's largest nonprofit animal shelter, caring for many thousands of pets each year. The ARL serves people and pets from across the state of Iowa through its programs, which include pet adoption, humane education, pet behavior training, spay/neuter, animal cruelty intervention and m...
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Location
5452 N.E. 22nd St. Des Moines, IA, 50313

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