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Merry

  • Young
  • Female
  • Large
  • Newfoundland Dog

About Merry

Gales Ferry, CT

Breed

Newfoundland Dog

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Merry’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Merry's Story

Meet Merry!<br/><br/>Merry is a gentle 3-year-old sweetie currently in Oregon, looking for her forever family. She&#39;s calm, well-mannered, and eager to settle into a loving home.<br/><br/> Her Story<br/><br/>Merry knows her basic mannerssit and come are no problem, she&#39;s housebroken and she&#39;s good on a leash. She recently met a cat and was completely indifferent.<br/><br/> Personality &amp; Needs<br/><br/>Merry is a sweetheartbut she&#39;s a bit on the shy side. She naturally looks to her humans for reassurance and sometimes hides behind them when she&#39;s unsure. She&#39;ll thrive with people who are patient and gentle-hearted.<br/><br/>One challenge she&#39;s working on: she doesn&#39;t like to be left alone for long stretches. Thankfully, her foster home has provided a canine sibling and that&#39;s made a big differenceMerry is showing interest in playing and waking up her playful side. A home with a friendly, steady dog companion could be just what she needs.<br/><br/> Key Highlights<br/><br/><br/> Spayed and ready for adoption.<br/> Lives with a dog-brother and shows signs of wanting to play so a canine playmate would be ideal.<br/> Good on leash, housebroken, knows sit and come.<br/> Tried meeting a cat, was indifferent (so likely fine in a multi-pet home with proper introductions.<br/> Best suited to a home where someone is around, or where dog-sitter is available when you&#39;re out for longer periods.<br/><br/><br/> Your Best Match<br/><br/>If you&#39;re seeking a calm, lovable companion who&#39;s ready to bloom with a little reassurance and supportand if you already have a friendly dog in the house she could be your perfect match. She will thrive with someone who understands that shy sweetie in need of a role model is exactly the kind of dog she is.<br/><br/>Merry is ready to join a forever family full of kindness, consistency, and gentle encouragement. Could that be your home?<br/><br/>Keep checking our website for updates or submit an application today. You only need to apply once to be considered for any dog that is a match for your home!<br/><br/>** Want to send this dog a gift? When you purchase a bib or bandana from our store with the code 4FOSTER they will receive it. The rescue receives the profit from the sale and the foster dog receives a gift! <br/><br/>When purchasing for a specific dog, please include that note in the comments. <br/><br/>Or, purchase one for yourself! <br/><br/>Link for Bibs<br/><br/>https://nationalnewfoundlandrescue.com/product-category/bib/<br/><br/>Link for Bandanas<br/><br/> https://nationalnewfoundlandrescue.com/product-category/bandanas/

Meet Merry!

Merry is a gentle 3-year-old sweetie currently in Oregon, looking for her forever family. She's calm, well-mannered, and eager to settle into a loving home.

Her Story

Merry knows her basic mannerssit and come are no problem, she's housebroken and she's good on a leash. She recently met a cat and was completely indifferent.

Personality & Needs

Merry is a sweetheartbut she's a bit on the shy side. She naturally looks to her humans for reassurance and sometimes hides behind them when she's unsure. She'll thrive with people who are patient and gentle-hearted.

One challenge she's working on: she doesn't like to be left alone for long stretches. Thankfully, her foster home has provided a canine sibling and that's made a big differenceMerry is showing interest in playing and waking up her playful side. A home with a friendly, steady dog companion could be just what she needs.

Key Highlights


Spayed and

Meet Merry!

Merry is a gentle 3-year-old sweetie currently in Oregon, looking for her forever family. She's calm, well-mannered, and eager to settle into a loving home.

Her Story

Merry knows her basic mannerssit and come are no problem, she's housebroken and she's good on a leash. She recently met a cat and was completely indifferent.

Personality & Needs

Merry is a sweetheartbut she's a bit on the shy side. She naturally looks to her humans for reassurance and sometimes hides behind them when she's unsure. She'll thrive with people who are patient and gentle-hearted.

One challenge she's working on: she doesn't like to be left alone for long stretches. Thankfully, her foster home has provided a canine sibling and that's made a big differenceMerry is showing interest in playing and waking up her playful side. A home with a friendly, steady dog companion could be just what she needs.

Key Highlights


Spayed and ready for adoption.
Lives with a dog-brother and shows signs of wanting to play so a canine playmate would be ideal.
Good on leash, housebroken, knows sit and come.
Tried meeting a cat, was indifferent (so likely fine in a multi-pet home with proper introductions.
Best suited to a home where someone is around, or where dog-sitter is available when you're out for longer per

How To Adopt

Merry was listed as Adoptable by National Newfoundland Rescue
How can I adopt Merry?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with National Newfoundland Rescue. 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 Merry 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 National Newfoundland Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Merry?
If you've submitted an inquiry, National Newfoundland Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Merry, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to National Newfoundland Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!

Merry is from National Newfoundland Rescue

[Gales Ferry, CT]

Our Mission
National Newfoundland Rescue Inc. was founded by a group of Newfoundland Rescue volunteers with a combined total of over 60 years of rescue experience. After working with breed club and other rescues for many years, it became apparent that there were still holes in the rescue community that needed to be filled, primarily in...
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