Rita

  • Senior
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Shar-Pei
  • Mixed Breed

Rita

Current Location

Phoenix, AZ

Breed

Shar-Pei&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Age: Senior
(8+ years)
Gender: Female
Size: Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat color: Brown / Chocolate

Behavior

Personality
Good with Dogs, Kids Age ten and Older, Loving, Playful, Shy, Calm, Housetrained, Sweet, Thrives With Another Dog
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Rita's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown 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

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Rita's Story

Meet RITA: The Velvety-Soft Mama With the Sweetest Little Soul!<br/><br/>Hi, I'm Rita! My friends also call me Rita. I'm a beautiful 8-year-old Bone Mouth Shar-Pei mix weighing around 50 pounds, with soulful eyes, excellent wrinkles, velvety-soft fur, and the gentlest heart.<br/><br/>I lovingly raised two beautiful puppies, and my nurturing spirit has never left. I'm incredibly sweet, calm, and affectionate in my own quiet way. I give the softest little kisses and love being near my people without needing to be the center of attention.<br/><br/>I may not climb into your lap, but I'll happily settle nearby and keep you company wherever you are. Think of me as your peaceful, wrinkly little sidekick.<br/><br/>- MY MANY TALENTS -<br/><br/> Exceptional Leash Manners<br/>Daily walks are one of my favorite things, and I stroll beautifully beside my person.<br/><br/> Wonderful Car Companion<br/>I ride calmly and quietly, whether we're heading out on an adventure or making a very important snack run.<br/><br/> The Gentlest Treat-Taker<br/>I accept snacks with the softest little mouth. Your fingers are safe, and additional treats are always appreciated.<br/><br/> Tiny Kiss Distributor<br/>Once I feel comfortable, I may reward you with the sweetest, most delicate little kisses.<br/><br/> Adorable Conversationalist<br/>When I get excited, I love to "chat" in my own precious little language. I have important thoughts to share!<br/><br/> Thoughtful Watchdog<br/>I only bark when there is actually something worth telling you about.<br/><br/> Dog-Friendly Darling<br/>I'm looking for a forever home with another friendly dog to help me feel comfortable and confident.<br/><br/>After spending far too long in boarding, I'm finally learning what it feels like to be safe and loved in a foster home. I'm blossoming more every day, and it has been such a joy to see my sweet, silly personality emerge.<br/><br/>I'm looking for a peaceful home with patient people, daily walks, cozy places to rest, plenty of kindness, and a friendly canine companion.<br/><br/>I may take a little time to warm up, but once I know I'm safe, I'll stay close, offer gentle kisses, chat with you when I'm excited, and become the calm, loyal companion your heart has been waiting for.<br/><br/>Could I be the sweet little wrinkle your family is missing?<br/><br/> Apply to Adopt: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/FBR/Dog

Meet RITA: The Velvety-Soft Mama With the Sweetest Little Soul!

Hi, I'm Rita! My friends also call me Rita. I'm a beautiful 8-year-old Bone Mouth Shar-Pei mix weighing around 50 pounds, with soulful eyes, excellent wrinkles, velvety-soft fur, and the gentlest heart.

I lovingly raised two beautiful puppies, and my nurturing spirit has never left. I'm incredibly sweet, calm, and affectionate in my own quiet way. I give the softest little kisses and love being near my people without needing to be the center of attention.

I may not climb into your lap, but I'll happily settle nearby and keep you company wherever you are. Think of me as your peaceful, wrinkly little sidekick.

- MY MANY TALENTS -

Exceptional Leash Manners
Daily walks are one of my favorite things, and I stroll beautifully beside my person.

Wonderful Car Companion
I ride calmly and quietly, whether we're heading out on an adventure or making a very important snack run.

The Gentlest Treat-Take

Meet RITA: The Velvety-Soft Mama With the Sweetest Little Soul!

Hi, I'm Rita! My friends also call me Rita. I'm a beautiful 8-year-old Bone Mouth Shar-Pei mix weighing around 50 pounds, with soulful eyes, excellent wrinkles, velvety-soft fur, and the gentlest heart.

I lovingly raised two beautiful puppies, and my nurturing spirit has never left. I'm incredibly sweet, calm, and affectionate in my own quiet way. I give the softest little kisses and love being near my people without needing to be the center of attention.

I may not climb into your lap, but I'll happily settle nearby and keep you company wherever you are. Think of me as your peaceful, wrinkly little sidekick.

- MY MANY TALENTS -

Exceptional Leash Manners
Daily walks are one of my favorite things, and I stroll beautifully beside my person.

Wonderful Car Companion
I ride calmly and quietly, whether we're heading out on an adventure or making a very important snack run.

The Gentlest Treat-Taker
I accept snacks with the softest little mouth. Your fingers are safe, and additional treats are always appreciated.

Tiny Kiss Distributor
Once I feel comfortable, I may reward you with the sweetest, most delicate little kisses.

Adorable Conversationalist
When I get excited, I love to "chat" in my own precious little language. I have important thoughts to share!

Consider Rita for adoption?

How To Adopt

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

Rita is from Freedom Brothers Recovery and Rescue

[Phoenix, AZ]

Our Mission
To help animals in need find loving, furever homes where we can, when we can.

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