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Richie

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Mixed Breed

About Richie

Schenectady, NY

Breed

Mixed Breed

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black

Behavior

Personality
Friendly, Playful, Athletic
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Richie’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Richie's Story

Meet Richie: A Big Heart with Energy to Match<br/>If you’re looking for a companion who is as enthusiastic about life as he is about his people, Richie is your guy! Weighing in at a sturdy 85 lbs, Richie is a soulful, "go-big-or-go-home" kind of dog who is ready to find his permanent teammates.<br/><br/>What Makes Richie Special:<br/>The Ultimate Socialite: Richie has never met a stranger. He genuinely loves people (kids included!) and is always ready to make a new friend.<br/><br/>A Polite Roommate: He’s already ahead of the curve—he is both crate trained and leash trained, making his transition into a new home much smoother.<br/><br/>The Life of the Party: Richie enjoys the company of other dogs and would likely love a home where he has a four-legged friend to romp around with.<br/><br/>Big Personality: He is a "vibes" expert. Whether it’s a morning walk or a backyard play session, Richie brings a sense of humor and joy to every activity.<br/><br/>Richie’s Perfect Match:<br/>Richie is a big, bouncy boy who sometimes forgets his own zip code. Because he has so much love and energy to give, he’ll thrive with a family that views him as a true partner. He’s looking for people who will enjoy:<br/><br/>Active Adventures: Long walks, hikes, or just a spirited game of fetch.<br/><br/>Ongoing Learning: Richie is smart and eager to please; he’ll love continuing to learn new things with his family.<br/><br/>Plenty of Snuggles: Despite his size, he has a massive heart and is a world-class cuddler.<br/><br/>Adopter Note: Richie is a large, energetic dog who is still refining his "spatial awareness." He is looking for a family ready to provide him with the guidance and playtime he needs to be the best version of himself.<br/><br/>Are you ready to add 85 pounds of pure love to your life?

Meet Richie: A Big Heart with Energy to Match
If you’re looking for a companion who is as enthusiastic about life as he is about his people, Richie is your guy! Weighing in at a sturdy 85 lbs, Richie is a soulful, "go-big-or-go-home" kind of dog who is ready to find his permanent teammates.

What Makes Richie Special:
The Ultimate Socialite: Richie has never met a stranger. He genuinely loves people (kids included!) and is always ready to make a new friend.

A Polite Roommate: He’s already ahead of the curve—he is both crate trained and leash trained, making his transition into a new home much smoother.

The Life of the Party: Richie enjoys the company of other dogs and would likely love a home where he has a four-legged friend to romp around with.

Big Personality: He is a "vibes" expert. Whether it’s a morning walk or a backyard play session, Richie brings a sense of humor and joy to every activity.

Richie’s Perfect Match:
Richie is a big, bouncy boy who sometimes forget

Meet Richie: A Big Heart with Energy to Match
If you’re looking for a companion who is as enthusiastic about life as he is about his people, Richie is your guy! Weighing in at a sturdy 85 lbs, Richie is a soulful, "go-big-or-go-home" kind of dog who is ready to find his permanent teammates.

What Makes Richie Special:
The Ultimate Socialite: Richie has never met a stranger. He genuinely loves people (kids included!) and is always ready to make a new friend.

A Polite Roommate: He’s already ahead of the curve—he is both crate trained and leash trained, making his transition into a new home much smoother.

The Life of the Party: Richie enjoys the company of other dogs and would likely love a home where he has a four-legged friend to romp around with.

Big Personality: He is a "vibes" expert. Whether it’s a morning walk or a backyard play session, Richie brings a sense of humor and joy to every activity.

Richie’s Perfect Match:
Richie is a big, bouncy boy who sometimes forgets his own zip code. Because he has so much love and energy to give, he’ll thrive with a family that views him as a true partner. He’s looking for people who will enjoy:

Active Adventures: Long walks, hikes, or just a spirited game of fetch.

Ongoing Learning: Richie is smart and eager to please; he’ll love continuing to learn new things with his family.

Plenty of Snuggles

Consider Richie for adoption?

How To Adopt

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

Richie is from Petey's Legacy

[Schenectady, NY]

Our Mission
Petey's Legacy is a 501(c)3 non-profit, founded with the mission to rescue and rehome abandoned and neglected animals. Founded in upstate New York and named after our first rescue dog, Petey, our organization is driven by a love and compassion for animals. We believe every animal deserves a second chance and a loving home, ...
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