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Molly

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Mixed Breed

About Molly

South Burlington, VT

Breed

Mixed Breed

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Brown / Chocolate

Behavior

Personality
Adult Only Home Preferred, Good with Dogs, Good with Cats

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Molly’s Compatibility

    This pet has bad 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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Molly's Story

Meet Molly! <br/><br/>Molly came to us when her guardian's life changed, and while that shift was unsettling for her at first, she's shown us every day what an incredibly special dog she is. There's something quietly beautiful about Molly and the way she watches the world, the way she softens once she starts to trust you, the way her eyes light up when she's happy.<br/><br/>At first, Molly is very shy. She's careful and reserved when meeting new people, preferring to hang back and observe from a safe distance. Give her time, space, and a little patience, and you'll see her true self start to bloom into a charming, affectionate, utterly devoted companion who just wants to love and be loved. Once Molly lets you in, she's all heart. She'll nuzzle in close, playfully bounce around the yard, and share her soul. She wants nothing more than to be your best friend. <br/><br/>Molly also absolutely lights up in the company of other dogs. They bring out her joy, her confidence, and her sense of security. You can almost see the tension melt away when she's with canine friends! Other dogs help her feel safe, show her how to navigate new situations, and give her a sense of stability and reassurance that humans alone can't provide as she follows their lead and mirrors their comfort. For this reason, We're asking that Molly's future home include another kind, gentle dog she can bond with and learn from as she continues to learn how to trust the world.<br/><br/>Because Molly struggles with handling, leashing, and being approached before she's ready, she will also require a securely fenced yard in her adoptive home. This allows her to explore, play, potty, and decompress safely without pressure, and it's essential for her comfort and well-being. A secure yard gives her the freedom and security she needs as she continues to build trust.<br/><br/>Molly has never been unsafe or unkind; she's just wary of the unfamiliar and we give her grace for that. What she craves most is someone who will meet her where she is, who will offer a quiet hand, a patient heart, and the space to grow into the loyal, loving dog we know she is. She is seeking kindness, consistency, and a dog friend by her side. Molly will make a wonderful, devoted companion for someone who understands that the best relationships are built slowly and with care. Molly's ready and waiting quietly for the person who sees the sweetness in her soul and knows she's worth the wait.<br/><br/>Dogs: Molly is seeking a home with a canine friend who matches her play style! We will set up a meet with your dog before heading home. <br/>Cats: Molly has experience living with cats and shared space well with them. <br/>Children: Molly may thrive in a home with teenagers and adults. <br/><br/>Ready to adopt your new best friend?<br/>Submit an adoption application today! You'll receive an email with all the next steps. At HSCC, dog adoptions are by appointment, and we'll schedule your counseling session promptly to help you find the pawfect canine companion!

Meet Molly!

Molly came to us when her guardian's life changed, and while that shift was unsettling for her at first, she's shown us every day what an incredibly special dog she is. There's something quietly beautiful about Molly and the way she watches the world, the way she softens once she starts to trust you, the way her eyes light up when she's happy.

At first, Molly is very shy. She's careful and reserved when meeting new people, preferring to hang back and observe from a safe distance. Give her time, space, and a little patience, and you'll see her true self start to bloom into a charming, affectionate, utterly devoted companion who just wants to love and be loved. Once Molly lets you in, she's all heart. She'll nuzzle in close, playfully bounce around the yard, and share her soul. She wants nothing more than to be your best friend.

Molly also absolutely lights up in the company of other dogs. They bring out her joy, her confidence, and her sense of security. You can almost see the tension

Meet Molly!

Molly came to us when her guardian's life changed, and while that shift was unsettling for her at first, she's shown us every day what an incredibly special dog she is. There's something quietly beautiful about Molly and the way she watches the world, the way she softens once she starts to trust you, the way her eyes light up when she's happy.

At first, Molly is very shy. She's careful and reserved when meeting new people, preferring to hang back and observe from a safe distance. Give her time, space, and a little patience, and you'll see her true self start to bloom into a charming, affectionate, utterly devoted companion who just wants to love and be loved. Once Molly lets you in, she's all heart. She'll nuzzle in close, playfully bounce around the yard, and share her soul. She wants nothing more than to be your best friend.

Molly also absolutely lights up in the company of other dogs. They bring out her joy, her confidence, and her sense of security. You can almost see the tension melt away when she's with canine friends! Other dogs help her feel safe, show her how to navigate new situations, and give her a sense of stability and reassurance that humans alone can't provide as she follows their lead and mirrors their comfort. For this reason, We're asking that Molly's future home include another kind, gentle dog she can bond with and learn from as she continues to learn how

How To Adopt

Molly was listed as Adoptable by Humane Society of Chittenden County
How can I adopt Molly?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Humane Society of Chittenden County. 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 Molly 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 Humane Society of Chittenden County for details on the pet.
When can I meet Molly?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Humane Society of Chittenden County will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Molly, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Humane Society of Chittenden County, and they'll be happy to help!
Humane Society of Chittenden County's Adoption Policy
We strive to help you find a pet that is a good fit for your lifestyle, without creating barriers. All adoptions are first-come, first-served, and we encourage interested adopters to visit our adoption center during open hours (Tuesday-Friday 1-5PM, Saturday 10AM-4PM). Please note that we are unable to follow up with individual Petfinder inquiries, and animals cannot be reserved online. To view the most up-to-date list of available animals and learn more about our adoption process, please visit our website: www.hsccvt.org/Adopt

Molly is from Humane Society of Chittenden County

[South Burlington, VT]

Our Mission
We at the Humane Society of Chittenden County believe that supporting, strengthening and sustaining the bonds between people and pets improves the well-being of individuals, families and communities. Our mission is to ensure that every pet has a loving home and that every pet owner has access to the resources they need to g...
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Today's hours: 1-5 pm
Location
142 Kindness Court South Burlington, VT, 05403

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