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Ozzy

Senior
Male
Small

Miniature Schnauzer

About Ozzy

Independence, MO

Breed

Miniature Schnauzer

Physical Traits

Senior

(8+ years)

Male

Small

(0-25 lbs)

Black

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:

Yes

Vaccinated:

Yes

Special Needs:

Yes

Ozzy’s Compatibility

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Ozzy's Story

Ozzy is a sweet, gentle soul. He is deaf and blind, but still gets around well, and enjoys exploring the yard. What is mostly loves is a warm lap to sleep in. He would make an excellent, loving companion.

How To Adopt

Ozzy was listed as Adoptable by Shep's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary

How can I adopt Ozzy?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Shep's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary. 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 Ozzy 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 Shep's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary for details on the pet.

When can I meet Ozzy?

If you've submitted an inquiry, Shep's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Ozzy, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.

What if I have more questions about the adoption process?

Just reach out directly to Shep's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary, and they'll be happy to help!

Shep's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary's Adoption Policy

As a Sanctuary, our dogs are welcome to stay forever. But if a person or family comes along that is a good fit, and we believe that the dog would be better off with them, then we are certainly open to adopting them out. We require that a potential adopter fill out an application, meet the dog at our facility, and submit to a home visit. If that goes well, there is a two-week trial foster period, which either side can cancel. Hopefully at the end, our dog will be happy in its new home!

Our Mission

The mission of Shep's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary is to provide a home for old dogs in KC area shelters and rescues who have been unable to find an adoptive family. The dogs live freely together in a house, where they can wander, play, or hang out with caring volunteers. The dogs are free to remain forever, but are availab...