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Possum

Adult
Male
Medium

Hound

About Possum

Blackstone, VA

Breed

Hound

Physical Traits

Adult

(3-8 years)

Male

Medium

(26-60 lbs)

Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Possum’s Compatibility

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Possum's Story

? Meet Possum! ? Male | 3 Years Old | Hound Mix | 45 lbs Possum is a loving, goofy boy with a heart as big as his smile—literally! This sweet cuddle bug is known for his adorable, happy grin and his gentle, affectionate nature. If you want a dog who will curl up with you and make you laugh daily, Possum is your guy. ? His Story: Possum’s journey is as unforgettable as his smile. While leaving the shelter one day, staff spotted him standing in the median of Route 460. Instead of running, he smiled and walked right up, clearly looking for help and hoping someone would give him a chance. And he hasn’t stopped showing gratitude since. Possum is the perfect mix of goofy charm, sweetness, and loyalty. He just wants a family who will love him as much as he loves everyone he meets. If you’re looking for a dog who will brighten every day with cuddles and smiles, Possum is ready to be your new best friend. ??

? Meet Possum! ?
Male | 3 Years Old | Hound Mix | 45 lbs

Possum is a loving, goofy boy with a heart as big as his smile—literally! This sweet cuddle bug is known for his adorable, happy grin and his gentle, affectionate nature. If you want a dog who will curl up with you and make you laugh daily, Possum is your guy.

? His Story:
Possum’s journey is as unforgettable as his smile. While leaving the shelter one day, staff spotted him standing in the median of Route 460. Instead of running, he smiled and walked right up, clearly looking for help and hoping someone would give him a chance. And he hasn’t stopped showing gratitude since.

Possum is the perfect mix of goofy charm, sweetness, and loyalty. He just wants a family who will love him as much as he loves everyone he meets.

If you’re looking for a dog who will brighten every day with cuddles and smiles, Possum is ready to be your new best friend. ??

How To Adopt

Possum was listed as Adoptable by Nottoway County Animal Shelter

How can I adopt Possum?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Nottoway County Animal Shelter. 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 Possum 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 Nottoway County Animal Shelter for details on the pet.

When can I meet Possum?

If you've submitted an inquiry, Nottoway County Animal Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Possum, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.

What if I have more questions about the adoption process?

Just reach out directly to Nottoway County Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!

Nottoway County Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy

Adopting a pet can be a very big decision, not only do they need a loving home, but they need food, medical care, & dog tags. Please contact the Treasurer's Office for more information on dog tags - 434-645-9318 We are located at the Nottoway County Landifll 349 Livestock Road, Blackstone, VA 23824 (very close to the intersection of West Colonial Trail Hwy. (Hwy. 460) and Cellar Creek Road (Rt. 614) OPEN: Monday-Thursday from 2:00-3:30pm Please call and make an appointment for a visit by contacting the Nottoway County Animal Control Shelter at 434-292-1099

Our Mission

Adoption Fee: $10.00 plus a Sterilization Agreement must be signed to have the dog/cat fixed within 30 days of the animal turning 6 months old. If you live outside of our area or a bordering county we can arrange spay/neuter. Please don't hesitate to apply to adopt. The adoption fee would still be $10.00 We are owned an...