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River

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium

About River

Hamden, CT

Breed

Terrier&BasenjiMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Golden, Brown / Chocolate, White / Cream

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Athletic, Curious, Couch, Brave, Dignified, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

River’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.

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River's Story

River is just stunning! Just look at that smile! He is a true gem and the total package! This boy is is friendly with everyone he meets. He is active, energetic, spunky and playful and likes playing with other dogs. He will make a great walking buddy, hiking buddy, and companion to a lucky family! River is a deserving boy, with a contagious energy and fun, excited temperament. He loves toys and fetch and is an active boy! River is around 45-50lbs, a perfect medium size, and 2-3 years old. He was found stray, likely dumped, and landed in a high kill shelter. River was without a microchip and we were happy to welcome this deserving and grateful guy into rescue!<br/>River’s bio:<br/>-typical age appropriate energy overall, loves to play with other dogs, active and fun <br/>-smart and loyal boy<br/>-good with other dogs in his foster home <br/>-does well with potty training and is doing well in his foster setting<br/>-is good on leash <br/>-working on crate training and does well in a kennel type, gated area<br/>-enjoys toys, chew bones, and treats <br/>-enjoys lounging and hanging in the yard and on his dog bed as well as playtime in the yard, and exploring the yard <br/>-does well on car rides to his vet appointments <br/>-is up to date on vaccines, neutered, dewormed, is on flea and tick preventatives, and microchipped<br/>-will make a good walking/hiking/agility buddy <br/>***If interested in learning more about the adoption process for River, please call or text Brittany at 2037276625, thank you!

River is just stunning! Just look at that smile! He is a true gem and the total package! This boy is is friendly with everyone he meets. He is active, energetic, spunky and playful and likes playing with other dogs. He will make a great walking buddy, hiking buddy, and companion to a lucky family! River is a deserving boy, with a contagious energy and fun, excited temperament. He loves toys and fetch and is an active boy! River is around 45-50lbs, a perfect medium size, and 2-3 years old. He was found stray, likely dumped, and landed in a high kill shelter. River was without a microchip and we were happy to welcome this deserving and grateful guy into rescue!
River’s bio:
-typical age appropriate energy overall, loves to play with other dogs, active and fun
-smart and loyal boy
-good with other dogs in his foster home
-does well with potty training and is doing well in his foster setting
-is good on leash
-working on crate training and does well in a kennel type, gated area
-enjoys toys,

River is just stunning! Just look at that smile! He is a true gem and the total package! This boy is is friendly with everyone he meets. He is active, energetic, spunky and playful and likes playing with other dogs. He will make a great walking buddy, hiking buddy, and companion to a lucky family! River is a deserving boy, with a contagious energy and fun, excited temperament. He loves toys and fetch and is an active boy! River is around 45-50lbs, a perfect medium size, and 2-3 years old. He was found stray, likely dumped, and landed in a high kill shelter. River was without a microchip and we were happy to welcome this deserving and grateful guy into rescue!
River’s bio:
-typical age appropriate energy overall, loves to play with other dogs, active and fun
-smart and loyal boy
-good with other dogs in his foster home
-does well with potty training and is doing well in his foster setting
-is good on leash
-working on crate training and does well in a kennel type, gated area
-enjoys toys, chew bones, and treats
-enjoys lounging and hanging in the yard and on his dog bed as well as playtime in the yard, and exploring the yard
-does well on car rides to his vet appointments
-is up to date on vaccines, neutered, dewormed, is on flea and tick preventatives, and microchipped
-will make a good walking/hiking/agility buddy
***If interested in learning more about

How To Adopt

River was listed as ADOPTABLE by Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.
How can I adopt River?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.. 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 River 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 Ruff and Scratchy, Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet River?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Ruff and Scratchy, Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for River, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Ruff and Scratchy, Inc., and they'll be happy to help!
Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.'s Adoption Policy
If you're interested in adopting one of our rescues, contact us at ruffandscratchy@gmail.com

River is from Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.

[Hamden, CT]

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