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Rita

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Chocolate Labrador Retriever
  • Mixed Breed

About Rita

Greensboro, NC

Breed

Chocolate Labrador Retriever&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

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

Behavior

Personality
Good Walker, Housetrained, Knows Sit, Low Energy, Treat Motivated, Foster Needed, Timid, Rescue Needed
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Adoption Fee

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Rita's Story

Meet Rita!<br/><br/>Rita is a 3-year-old, 71 lb chocolate girl who came to us after her owner passed away. She arrived scared and nervous, but she's come a long way since then and has really blossomed in foster.<br/><br/>She's a calm, low-energy girl who is easy to walk and appears to be fully house trained. She's happiest when she can simply hang out with her people and enjoy a quiet routine.<br/><br/>Rita also gets noticeably excited when she sees other dogs. She loves running the fence with her canine friends and has shown positive interest in other pups while in our care.<br/><br/>It's been really rewarding to watch Rita go from a frightened dog who wasn't sure what was happening to a confident, happy girl who knows how to enjoy herself. Her foster home has given her the chance to show who she really is.<br/><br/>Rita needs a calm home, someone willing to let her settle in, and a family to love her.<br/><br/>As always, we strongly recommend that resident dogs meet any new potential canine family members\. If bringing a resident dog for a dog to dog test, please bring proof of Rabies, DHPP, and Bordetella vaccines. <br/><br/>Rita is in foster care! To set up an appointment with their foster, please reach out to our Foster Coordinator Stephani at (336) 937-1867.

Meet Rita!

Rita is a 3-year-old, 71 lb chocolate girl who came to us after her owner passed away. She arrived scared and nervous, but she's come a long way since then and has really blossomed in foster.

She's a calm, low-energy girl who is easy to walk and appears to be fully house trained. She's happiest when she can simply hang out with her people and enjoy a quiet routine.

Rita also gets noticeably excited when she sees other dogs. She loves running the fence with her canine friends and has shown positive interest in other pups while in our care.

It's been really rewarding to watch Rita go from a frightened dog who wasn't sure what was happening to a confident, happy girl who knows how to enjoy herself. Her foster home has given her the chance to show who she really is.

Rita needs a calm home, someone willing to let her settle in, and a family to love her.

As always, we strongly recommend that resident dogs meet any new potential canine family members\. If bringing a r

Meet Rita!

Rita is a 3-year-old, 71 lb chocolate girl who came to us after her owner passed away. She arrived scared and nervous, but she's come a long way since then and has really blossomed in foster.

She's a calm, low-energy girl who is easy to walk and appears to be fully house trained. She's happiest when she can simply hang out with her people and enjoy a quiet routine.

Rita also gets noticeably excited when she sees other dogs. She loves running the fence with her canine friends and has shown positive interest in other pups while in our care.

It's been really rewarding to watch Rita go from a frightened dog who wasn't sure what was happening to a confident, happy girl who knows how to enjoy herself. Her foster home has given her the chance to show who she really is.

Rita needs a calm home, someone willing to let her settle in, and a family to love her.

As always, we strongly recommend that resident dogs meet any new potential canine family members\. If bringing a resident dog for a dog to dog test, please bring proof of Rabies, DHPP, and Bordetella vaccines.

Rita is in foster care! To set up an appointment with their foster, please reach out to our Foster Coordinator Stephani at (336) 937-1867.

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How To Adopt

Rita was listed as Adoptable by Guilford County Animal Shelter
How can I adopt Rita?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Guilford 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 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 Guilford County Animal Shelter for details on the pet.
When can I meet Rita?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Guilford County Animal Shelter 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 Guilford County Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!
Guilford County Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy
We are open for walk-up registration no appointment needed appointments from 12pm to 4:00pm every day except Tuesdays. We are located at 980 Guilford College Rd. Greensboro, NC 27409. 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet: Ask staff any questions about any known history or medical concerns. 2. Meet the Pet: Spend time with the pet that you are interested in adopting. There are areas available for you to interact with your future pet. 3. Submit Application: Bring the completed application, your valid ID, and the pet's kennel card to the front desk for processing. 4. Pay Fee: Dogs $50, Cats $25, Kittens/Puppies $75, Senior dogs $25, Senior cats $10 5. Take the Pet Home: We recommend that your current pets are up to date on all of their vaccines before bringing home your new pet. All dog and cat adoptions include age appropriate vaccines, rabies vaccines, microchip, spay/neuter, full body checkup, and flea and tick treatment. If the dog or cat you choose to adopt is already spayed or neutered, they can go home the same day; otherwise, the spay/neuter surgery is scheduled when you adopt, and you can pick up your new pet after the surgery. Visit us at http://guilfordanimalservices.com for more information.

Rita is from Guilford County Animal Shelter

[Greensboro, NC]

Our Mission
The Guilford County Animal Shelter is the only public shelter in Guilford County. We are a professional, caring organization devoted to saving the lives of lost, abandoned and surrendered animals of Guilford County, N.C. We strive to humanely care for all the animals and work diligently to return lost animals to their owner...
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Location
980 Guilford College Rd. Greensboro, NC, 27409

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