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Nancy

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Mixed Breed

About Nancy

Philadelphia, PA

Breed

Mixed Breed

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

Personality
Experienced Gold, Appears Housebroken, Bad Dog Meet In Shelter, Waiver Dog Selective Reactive, Waiver Bite History

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Adoption Fee

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Nancy's Story

Meet Anansi, a gentle, affectionate, and intelligent girl who is ready to find a loving forever home! Anansi came to ACCT after being found loose on a highway, and while her first moments in the shelter were understandably a little overwhelming, her true personality shines when she feels safe and loved.<br/>Anansi may start off a bit cautious around new people and unfamiliar spaces, but with patience and gentle encouragement, she quickly blossoms into a playful, wiggly, and sweet companion. She loves pets, snuggles, and soft words of encouragement, and she takes treats with the gentlest touch. Her tail wags, eyes soften, and she opens right up once she feels secure.<br/><br/>This smart girl already knows commands like sit and paw, and she enjoys interacting with her humans in a calm, loving environment. While she can be reactive through fences with other dogs, Anansi thrives as a devoted companion in a home where she is the center of attention or where dog introductions are done thoughtfully. She is housebroken, eager to please, and incredibly responsive to affection, making her a true joy to be around once she settles in.<br/><br/>Anansi's ideal home will be one that values patience, understanding, and consistency. She would do best with adopters who are willing to let her come out of her shell at her own pace, celebrate every small step of confidence, and shower her with the love she so clearly craves. In return, Anansi promises endless cuddles, gentle companionship, and a heart full of loyalty.<br/><br/>If you're searching for a sweet, sensitive, and affectionate girl who will give her all to the right family, Anansi is ready to meet you and show you just how much love she has to offer. With the right home, this special girl is sure to flourish into the playful, trusting, and devoted companion she was always meant to be.<br/><br/>Anansi is currently benefitting from a foster home - if you are interested in adopting please submit an application or reach out to foster@acctphilly.org<br/><br/>Videos:<br/><br/>Playgroup 2/26:<br/>https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfMCm6kgAGI4YJ7aS4asjJn3tAXOP9uY_&si=LZoh1tV-4i92xRiD<br/><br/>Meet Anansi!: https://youtu.be/swqIIKACWnw<br/><br/>Anansi knows sit and paw: https://youtu.be/AufLIhoeWx8<br/><br/>If you are a rescue interested in pulling this animal, please email our lifesaving team, or visit here if you are not currently a rescue partner: https://acctphilly.org/acct-philly-love-local-partnership-program/.<br/><br/>All animals at ACCT Philly are from Philadelphia, as the only open intake animal shelter in Philadelphia, we are not able to accept animals from outside of Philadelphia. ACCT Philly's Pennsylvania kennel license number is 08313.

Meet Anansi, a gentle, affectionate, and intelligent girl who is ready to find a loving forever home! Anansi came to ACCT after being found loose on a highway, and while her first moments in the shelter were understandably a little overwhelming, her true personality shines when she feels safe and loved.
Anansi may start off a bit cautious around new people and unfamiliar spaces, but with patience and gentle encouragement, she quickly blossoms into a playful, wiggly, and sweet companion. She loves pets, snuggles, and soft words of encouragement, and she takes treats with the gentlest touch. Her tail wags, eyes soften, and she opens right up once she feels secure.

This smart girl already knows commands like sit and paw, and she enjoys interacting with her humans in a calm, loving environment. While she can be reactive through fences with other dogs, Anansi thrives as a devoted companion in a home where she is the center of attention or where dog introductions are done thoughtfully. She is housebroken, eager to ple

Meet Anansi, a gentle, affectionate, and intelligent girl who is ready to find a loving forever home! Anansi came to ACCT after being found loose on a highway, and while her first moments in the shelter were understandably a little overwhelming, her true personality shines when she feels safe and loved.
Anansi may start off a bit cautious around new people and unfamiliar spaces, but with patience and gentle encouragement, she quickly blossoms into a playful, wiggly, and sweet companion. She loves pets, snuggles, and soft words of encouragement, and she takes treats with the gentlest touch. Her tail wags, eyes soften, and she opens right up once she feels secure.

This smart girl already knows commands like sit and paw, and she enjoys interacting with her humans in a calm, loving environment. While she can be reactive through fences with other dogs, Anansi thrives as a devoted companion in a home where she is the center of attention or where dog introductions are done thoughtfully. She is housebroken, eager to please, and incredibly responsive to affection, making her a true joy to be around once she settles in.

Anansi's ideal home will be one that values patience, understanding, and consistency. She would do best with adopters who are willing to let her come out of her shell at her own pace, celebrate every small step of confidence, and shower her with the love she so clearly craves. In return, A

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How To Adopt

Nancy was listed as Adoptable by Animal Care and Control Team of Philadelphia
How can I adopt Nancy?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Animal Care and Control Team of Philadelphia. 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 Nancy 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 Care and Control Team of Philadelphia for details on the pet.
When can I meet Nancy?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Animal Care and Control Team of Philadelphia will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Nancy, 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 Care and Control Team of Philadelphia, and they'll be happy to help!

Nancy is from Animal Care and Control Team of Philadelphia

[Philadelphia, PA]

Today's hours: 10AM - 6PM
Location
111 W. Hunting Park Ave. Philadelphia, PA, 19140

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