Pippa

  • Senior
  • Female
  • Medium

Pippa

Current Location

Glenelg, MD

Breed

Physical Traits

Age: Senior, (8+ years)
Gender: Female
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat color: White / Cream, Black

Behavior

Personality
Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Good with Cats
House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Pippa'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

$300

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Pippa's Story

SPONSORED ADOPTION FEE! <br/>A generous donor has stepped up and offered to cover $200 of Pippa's adoption fee! <br/><br/> PIPPA IS READY FOR HER HAPPY ENDING <br/><br/>There are dogs who make an impression the moment you meet them.<br/><br/>Then there are dogs like **Pippa**-the kind who quietly steals your heart forever.<br/><br/>Pippa's world changed when the person she loved passed away. During her owner's final year, despite all the love in the world, they simply couldn't provide the care Pippa needed. She arrived in rescue carrying more than just heartbreak.<br/><br/>Her beautiful coat had become so painfully matted that it took two people working for four hours to gently shave away five pounds of tangled fur.<br/><br/>And through every minute of it...<br/><br/>Not one growl.<br/><br/>Not one snap.<br/><br/>Not even a curled lip.<br/><br/>She simply trusted.<br/><br/>That is who Pippa is.<br/><br/>Despite everything she's been through, her foster family can't say enough wonderful things about her. She is calm, gentle, incredibly patient, and one of the easiest dogs you'll ever meet. She adores attention, quietly follows you from room to room, and is happiest simply being near her people.<br/><br/>Pippa gets along beautifully with dogs, cats, and children. She's house-trained, knows basic commands like "Sit," and even enjoyed scent work training when she was younger. She still loves using that clever nose!<br/><br/>Because she didn't receive enough exercise over the past year, Pippa experienced significant muscle loss. But here's the wonderful news-thanks to loving foster care, she's made an incredible recovery. Today she's stronger, happier, and enjoying life again. She is really enjoying playing with other dogs, romping around the yard. <br/><br/>Pippa does have one special need. She is incontinent, so she is on Proin which is working wonderfully, so she does not have to wear a diaper.<br/><br/>Pippa doesn't dwell on the past. She doesn't know she's considered a "special needs" dog.<br/><br/>She only knows that every morning is another chance to wag her tail, soak up affection, and love with her whole heart.<br/><br/>Now all she needs is someone willing to love her back.<br/><br/>The family lucky enough to adopt Pippa won't just be saving a dog-they'll be welcoming one of the sweetest, most forgiving, most grateful souls imaginable.<br/><br/>Pippa has already proven how resilient she is.<br/><br/>Now it's time for someone to show her that the rest of her story can be the happiest chapter yet.<br/><br/> Could that someone be you?<br/><br/><br/>Hatton Animal Rescue spends significantly more on each dog than the adoption fee covers; please consider making a tax-deductible donation by visiting us at https://www.hattonanimalrescue.org/sponsor. Donations help us offset vetting, boarding costs, and additional medical treatments for dogs who need it. For more information on Hatton Animal Rescue, visit our website at: hattonanimalrescue.org.

SPONSORED ADOPTION FEE!
A generous donor has stepped up and offered to cover $200 of Pippa's adoption fee!

PIPPA IS READY FOR HER HAPPY ENDING

There are dogs who make an impression the moment you meet them.

Then there are dogs like **Pippa**-the kind who quietly steals your heart forever.

Pippa's world changed when the person she loved passed away. During her owner's final year, despite all the love in the world, they simply couldn't provide the care Pippa needed. She arrived in rescue carrying more than just heartbreak.

Her beautiful coat had become so painfully matted that it took two people working for four hours to gently shave away five pounds of tangled fur.

And through every minute of it...

Not one growl.

Not one snap.

Not even a curled lip.

She simply trusted.

That is who Pippa is.

Despite everything she's been through, her foster family can't say enough wonderful things about her. She is calm, gentle,

SPONSORED ADOPTION FEE!
A generous donor has stepped up and offered to cover $200 of Pippa's adoption fee!

PIPPA IS READY FOR HER HAPPY ENDING

There are dogs who make an impression the moment you meet them.

Then there are dogs like **Pippa**-the kind who quietly steals your heart forever.

Pippa's world changed when the person she loved passed away. During her owner's final year, despite all the love in the world, they simply couldn't provide the care Pippa needed. She arrived in rescue carrying more than just heartbreak.

Her beautiful coat had become so painfully matted that it took two people working for four hours to gently shave away five pounds of tangled fur.

And through every minute of it...

Not one growl.

Not one snap.

Not even a curled lip.

She simply trusted.

That is who Pippa is.

Despite everything she's been through, her foster family can't say enough wonderful things about her. She is calm, gentle, incredibly patient, and one of the easiest dogs you'll ever meet. She adores attention, quietly follows you from room to room, and is happiest simply being near her people.

Pippa gets along beautifully with dogs, cats, and children. She's house-trained, knows basic commands like "Sit," and even enjoyed scent work training when she was younger. She still loves using that clever nose!
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How To Adopt

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

Pippa is from Hatton Animal Rescue Foundation

[Glenelg, MD]

Our Mission
The Hatton Animal Rescue Foundation was founded by Gary and Annette Hatton who saw a great gap in our society when it comes to the care and support of special needs animals and seniors.
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