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Murphy

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Standard Poodle

Murphy

Current Location

Yukon, OK

Breed

Standard Poodle

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat length: Curly
Coat color: Harlequin

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Athletic, Brave, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Loves Kisses, Playful
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Murphy's Compatibility

  • This pet has good 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.

Adoption Fee

$235

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Murphy's Story

MEET MURPHY! <br/>Some dogs come into rescue and you wonder how in the world nobody is looking for them.<br/>Murphy is one of those dogs.<br/>This absolutely gorgeous guy is a 2-year-old black and white parti Standard Poodle weighing right around 45 pounds. And as handsome as he is, his personality is even better.<br/>Murphy was found on hunting land, and from his condition, it appeared he had been out there on his own for quite some time. Thankfully, some wonderful humans stepped in, took him in, and showed him what it felt like to be safe and loved again. <br/>And Murphy has made it pretty clear that he LOVES this whole family-dog lifestyle.<br/>Other dogs? He loves them.<br/>Cats? Yep, those are friends too.<br/>Kids? Murphy is wonderful with them.<br/>Car rides? Hop in—he’s ready to go.<br/>Toys? YES PLEASE.<br/>This guy loves to play and have fun, but he also already has some pretty impressive house manners.<br/> Potty trained<br/> Kennel trained<br/> Great with dogs<br/> Good with cats<br/> Wonderful with children<br/> Great in the car<br/> Loves toys and playtime<br/>And we have to tell you about his kennel. <br/>Murphy actually likes sleeping in his kennel at night. He happily settles in and seems to consider it his own private bedroom.<br/>We call it his little dog man cave.<br/>After spending who knows how many nights outside on his own, maybe having a warm, safe little space that belongs completely to him feels pretty wonderful.<br/>Now Murphy is ready for the one thing we can't give him in foster care:<br/>A forever family of his very own.<br/>He has already experienced what it feels like to be alone.<br/>From here on out, we want Murphy to know what it feels like to belong.<br/>Murphy is 2 years old, approximately 45 pounds, and his adoption fee is $235.<br/>If you have been looking for a beautiful Standard Poodle who is social, playful, family-friendly, house trained, and ready to become somebody's best buddy, Murphy may be your guy.<br/>Apply at FairyDogmotherRescue.com and follow the instructions to submit an adoption application.<br/>And please SHARE MURPHY. His forever family may simply be waiting for someone to put his sweet face in front of them. <br/> BE THE MAGIC.

MEET MURPHY!
Some dogs come into rescue and you wonder how in the world nobody is looking for them.
Murphy is one of those dogs.
This absolutely gorgeous guy is a 2-year-old black and white parti Standard Poodle weighing right around 45 pounds. And as handsome as he is, his personality is even better.
Murphy was found on hunting land, and from his condition, it appeared he had been out there on his own for quite some time. Thankfully, some wonderful humans stepped in, took him in, and showed him what it felt like to be safe and loved again.
And Murphy has made it pretty clear that he LOVES this whole family-dog lifestyle.
Other dogs? He loves them.
Cats? Yep, those are friends too.
Kids? Murphy is wonderful with them.
Car rides? Hop in—he’s ready to go.
Toys? YES PLEASE.
This guy loves to play and have fun, but he also already has some pretty impressive house manners.
Potty trained
Kennel trained
Great with dogs
Good with cats
Wonderful with children

MEET MURPHY!
Some dogs come into rescue and you wonder how in the world nobody is looking for them.
Murphy is one of those dogs.
This absolutely gorgeous guy is a 2-year-old black and white parti Standard Poodle weighing right around 45 pounds. And as handsome as he is, his personality is even better.
Murphy was found on hunting land, and from his condition, it appeared he had been out there on his own for quite some time. Thankfully, some wonderful humans stepped in, took him in, and showed him what it felt like to be safe and loved again.
And Murphy has made it pretty clear that he LOVES this whole family-dog lifestyle.
Other dogs? He loves them.
Cats? Yep, those are friends too.
Kids? Murphy is wonderful with them.
Car rides? Hop in—he’s ready to go.
Toys? YES PLEASE.
This guy loves to play and have fun, but he also already has some pretty impressive house manners.
Potty trained
Kennel trained
Great with dogs
Good with cats
Wonderful with children
Great in the car
Loves toys and playtime
And we have to tell you about his kennel.
Murphy actually likes sleeping in his kennel at night. He happily settles in and seems to consider it his own private bedroom.
We call it his little dog man cave.
After spending who knows how many nights outside on his own, maybe having a warm, safe little space that belongs completely to him

Consider Murphy for adoption?

How To Adopt

Murphy was listed as Adoptable by Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc.
How can I adopt Murphy?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Fairy Dogmother Rescue 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 Murphy 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 Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet Murphy?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Murphy, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc., and they'll be happy to help!
Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc.'s Adoption Policy
Adoption Process (Foster-Based Rescue) 1. Application Submission Potential adopters complete an Adoption Application that is emailed to the organization Application includes personal information, pet ownership history, veterinary references, landlord approval (if applicable), and agreement to rescue policies. 2. Application Review & Screening Rescue volunteers review applications. References and veterinary checks are conducted If concerns arise, the rescue may request clarification or decline the application. 3. Phone/Email Interview Rescue volunteer contacts the applicant to discuss lifestyle, experience with pets, and expectations. Provides education on breed-specific needs, rescue policies, and long-term commitment. 4. Meet & Greet If the application is approved, a meet and greet is scheduled between the adopter, the foster family, and the dog. Other pets in the adopter’s home may be introduced (either at the foster’s home, rescue event, or neutral location). 5. Home Visit (If needed) Checks for secure fencing, adequate space, and overall suitability. 6. Approval & Adoption Fee Once approved, adopters sign the Adoption Agreement, including terms for care, return policy, and spay/neuter compliance (if not already altered). Adoption fee is collected, helping cover veterinary and rescue costs. 7. Final Veterinary Care Dogs are fully vetted prior to adoption: Examined, vaccinated, microchipped Spayed/neutered (or adopter signs Early Spay/Neuter Agreement for puppies) Provided flea/tick and deworming treatment Heartworm tested and treated if needed 8. Adoption Day & Transfer of Care Dog is transferred to the adopter with: Medical/vaccination records Microchip registration instructions Adoption packet with care resources Foster family may provide transition advice and supplies (toys, food, bedding if available). 9. Post-Adoption Follow-Up Rescue checks in with adopter (usually at 24 hours, 1 week, 1 month, and 3 months). Provides support for adjustment, training, and veterinary needs. If issues arise, the dog may be returned under the terms of the adoption contract.

Murphy is from Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc.

[Yukon, OK]

Our Mission
The Fairy Dogmothers Rescue is a foster-based nonprofit in Oklahoma dedicated to providing safe, loving homes for homeless dogs until they find their forever families. We rescue dogs from shelters across the state, partner with other rescues, and accept owner surrenders in need. Through our network of compassionate foster f...
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