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Rayse (20201209-01)

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium

About Rayse (20201209-01)

ST CATHARINES, ON

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Brown / Chocolate, White / Cream

Behavior

Rayse (20201209-01)’s Compatibility

    This pet has bad compatibility with kids.

    This pet has bad compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has bad compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Rayse (20201209-01)'s Story

PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION IN THE DOG'S PROFILE, AS WELL AS THE INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE EMAILING US WITH QUESTIONS. Our Volunteers use up valuable time answering questions, when the answers are readily available on our website. Our adoptions come with 30 days of free post-adoption support through Petcademy.org.<br/><br/>We are a foster-based rescue. We do not have a facility. MEET & GREETS FOR DOGS IN ONTARIO WILL ONLY BE ARRANGED ONCE AN ADOPTION APPLICATION IS APPROVED. THANK YOU!!!<br/><br/>Please visit our website for more information: https://www.niagaradogrescue.com/ or fill in our adoption application: https://niagaradogrescue.com/adoption-application.php<br/><br/>Name: Rayse (20201209-01)<br/>Weight: 60 lbs<br/>Age: 6 years old<br/>Gender: Female<br/>Spayed/Neutered: Yes<br/>Breed: American Bulldog mix<br/>Color: White/Brown<br/><br/>Good With Adults: Yes (can be people selective)<br/>Good With Kids: No<br/>Good With Other Dogs: No (prefers to be the only dog)<br/>Good With Cats: No<br/>Housebroken: Yes<br/>Crate trained: Yes<br/>Energy Level: Medium<br/>Can be handled/touched: Yes<br/>Barker: No<br/>Flight risk: No<br/>Food Aggressive: Yes (with other dogs)<br/>Walks on Leash: Yes (great on leash)<br/>Rides well in car: Yes<br/>Destructive: No<br/>Needs a home with a yard: Yes<br/>Needs a home with another dog: No<br/>Can live in an apartment: No<br/><br/>Foster Comments:<br/><br/>Rayse’s story is one of quiet resilience and gentle transformation. This 6-year-old American Bulldog mix came into rescue with a shy heart and a soul that had clearly weathered some storms. At first, she wasn’t quite sure who she could trust — her eyes told a story of uncertainty, and her body language spoke of a dog who had learned to be cautious. But beneath that hesitation lies a beautiful truth: Rayse is full of love just waiting to be unlocked by the right person.<br/><br/>Once she feels safe, Rayse blossoms into an affectionate, devoted companion. She’s incredibly loyal to the humans she trusts, forming deep, lasting bonds with those who take the time to understand her. She loves calm environments and gentle voices — the kind of home where she can curl up beside you and finally exhale, knowing she’s home for good.<br/><br/>Rayse enjoys quiet walks where she can take in her surroundings without the rush or noise of busy streets. She walks wonderfully on leash, checking in with her handler and taking cues with ease. Her medium energy level makes her a perfect match for someone who enjoys a balance of light activity and relaxed companionship — a stroll around the neighborhood, a peaceful afternoon in the yard, and then some well-earned couch cuddles.<br/><br/>Because Rayse can be selective about new people and doesn’t enjoy the company of other animals, she’ll do best as the only pet in an adult-only home. She thrives when she can be the center of attention and doesn’t have to share her favorite things — her toys, her food, or her humans. A fenced yard where she can stretch, sunbathe, or roll in the grass would be ideal for this lovely girl.<br/><br/>She’s fully housebroken and crate trained, showing that she’s ready for a structured home life. Her crate is her safe space — a place she retreats to when she wants some quiet time. She’s not destructive, and her calm indoor manners make her a wonderful housemate once she’s settled.<br/><br/>Rayse’s ideal family will be patient, understanding, and willing to move at her pace. She needs someone who can provide consistency and compassion — a person who sees the potential in her cautious eyes and knows that trust, once earned, is a gift beyond measure. In return, Rayse will give her heart completely. She’ll be your shadow, your confidant, and your most loyal friend.<br/><br/>Every dog’s story deserves a happy ending, and for Rayse, that ending looks like a warm bed, a loving hand, and a home where she’s cherished for exactly who she is. She doesn’t ask for much — just love, patience, and a place where she can finally belong.<br/><br/>Are you the one who can offer Rayse the safety, love, and understanding she’s been waiting for?<br/>If you’re ready to open your heart to a dog who will return your kindness tenfold, Rayse is waiting to meet you.<br/><br/>Apply to adopt Rayse today and give this beautiful soul the forever home she truly deserves.

PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION IN THE DOG'S PROFILE, AS WELL AS THE INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE EMAILING US WITH QUESTIONS. Our Volunteers use up valuable time answering questions, when the answers are readily available on our website. Our adoptions come with 30 days of free post-adoption support through Petcademy.org.

We are a foster-based rescue. We do not have a facility. MEET & GREETS FOR DOGS IN ONTARIO WILL ONLY BE ARRANGED ONCE AN ADOPTION APPLICATION IS APPROVED. THANK YOU!!!

Please visit our website for more information: https://www.niagaradogrescue.com/ or fill in our adoption application: https://niagaradogrescue.com/adoption-application.php

Name: Rayse (20201209-01)
Weight: 60 lbs
Age: 6 years old
Gender: Female
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: American Bulldog mix
Color: White/Brown

Good With Adults: Yes (can be people selective)
Good With Kids: No
Good With Other Dogs: No (prefers to be the only dog)
Good With Cats: No
Housebroken: Yes<

PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION IN THE DOG'S PROFILE, AS WELL AS THE INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE EMAILING US WITH QUESTIONS. Our Volunteers use up valuable time answering questions, when the answers are readily available on our website. Our adoptions come with 30 days of free post-adoption support through Petcademy.org.

We are a foster-based rescue. We do not have a facility. MEET & GREETS FOR DOGS IN ONTARIO WILL ONLY BE ARRANGED ONCE AN ADOPTION APPLICATION IS APPROVED. THANK YOU!!!

Please visit our website for more information: https://www.niagaradogrescue.com/ or fill in our adoption application: https://niagaradogrescue.com/adoption-application.php

Name: Rayse (20201209-01)
Weight: 60 lbs
Age: 6 years old
Gender: Female
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: American Bulldog mix
Color: White/Brown

Good With Adults: Yes (can be people selective)
Good With Kids: No
Good With Other Dogs: No (prefers to be the only dog)
Good With Cats: No
Housebroken: Yes
Crate trained: Yes
Energy Level: Medium
Can be handled/touched: Yes
Barker: No
Flight risk: No
Food Aggressive: Yes (with other dogs)
Walks on Leash: Yes (great on leash)
Rides well in car: Yes
Destructive: No
Needs a home with a yard: Yes
Needs a home with another dog: No
Can live in an apartment: No

Foster Comments:

Rayse’s story

How To Adopt

Rayse (20201... was listed as Adoptable by Niagara Dog Rescue
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Niagara Dog Rescue's Adoption Policy
We are foster based, therefore we do not have a facility. Please submit an application through our website for consideration of any of our dogs. The full application process is outlined on our website.

Rayse (20201209-01) is from Niagara Dog Rescue

[Niagara Falls, ON]

Our Mission
Niagara Dog Rescue is a volunteer-based organization dedicated to helping homeless and unwanted dogs find a new home. We focus on dogs at immediate risk of being put down at high kill shelters and those living in deplorable conditions as strays. Any potential fosters or adopters are fully screened through vet, reference and...
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