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Rosie the Riveter

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Large

About Rosie the Riveter

Johnson City, TN

Breed

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)
White / Cream

Behavior

Personality
People Attention Oriented, Good with Dogs, Fenced yard preferrred

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Rosie the Riveter’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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Rosie the Riveter's Story

Rosie is a beautiful Akbash with an incredibly sweet nature and a deep love for companionship. She is affectionate, loyal, and happiest when she has space to move, explore, and be part of everyday life.<br/><br/>While Akbash dogs are traditionally used as livestock guardian dogs, Rosie has shown that her personality is much more companion-oriented. She is **not being placed as a working livestock guardian dog**. Rosie was surrendered because she preferred companionship and interaction over independent guarding work, and she is looking for a home where she can simply be loved for who she is.<br/><br/>Rosie especially enjoys playing with other dogs and would likely enjoy a canine companion with a similar play style and energy level.<br/><br/>She thrives in environments where she has freedom of movement and room to decompress. Rosie does not do well in highly confined settings and will be happiest in a home with appropriate outdoor access and space to roam safely. Because she is athletic and capable of scaling high fences, adopters should be prepared to provide secure accommodations and thoughtful management suited to guardian breeds.<br/><br/>As a large-breed dog, Rosie will need a family that understands the intelligence and independence often seen in guardian breeds. Her future home should be prepared for the commitment, management, and environmental setup that comes with a dog like Rosie.<br/><br/>Rosie is looking for a home that will appreciate her gentle spirit, playful side, and unique needs - a place where she can feel secure, stay active, and truly thrive.<br/><br/> **If you're interested in adopting Rosie, please apply online to be considered:**<br/> [https://new.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/AHTN/Dog]<br/> **Open Hours:**<br/>Tuesday - Saturday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Rosie is a beautiful Akbash with an incredibly sweet nature and a deep love for companionship. She is affectionate, loyal, and happiest when she has space to move, explore, and be part of everyday life.

While Akbash dogs are traditionally used as livestock guardian dogs, Rosie has shown that her personality is much more companion-oriented. She is **not being placed as a working livestock guardian dog**. Rosie was surrendered because she preferred companionship and interaction over independent guarding work, and she is looking for a home where she can simply be loved for who she is.

Rosie especially enjoys playing with other dogs and would likely enjoy a canine companion with a similar play style and energy level.

She thrives in environments where she has freedom of movement and room to decompress. Rosie does not do well in highly confined settings and will be happiest in a home with appropriate outdoor access and space to roam safely. Because she is athletic and capable of scaling high fences, adop

Rosie is a beautiful Akbash with an incredibly sweet nature and a deep love for companionship. She is affectionate, loyal, and happiest when she has space to move, explore, and be part of everyday life.

While Akbash dogs are traditionally used as livestock guardian dogs, Rosie has shown that her personality is much more companion-oriented. She is **not being placed as a working livestock guardian dog**. Rosie was surrendered because she preferred companionship and interaction over independent guarding work, and she is looking for a home where she can simply be loved for who she is.

Rosie especially enjoys playing with other dogs and would likely enjoy a canine companion with a similar play style and energy level.

She thrives in environments where she has freedom of movement and room to decompress. Rosie does not do well in highly confined settings and will be happiest in a home with appropriate outdoor access and space to roam safely. Because she is athletic and capable of scaling high fences, adopters should be prepared to provide secure accommodations and thoughtful management suited to guardian breeds.

As a large-breed dog, Rosie will need a family that understands the intelligence and independence often seen in guardian breeds. Her future home should be prepared for the commitment, management, and environmental setup that comes with a dog like Rosie.

Rosie is looking f

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How To Adopt

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

Rosie the Riveter is from Appalachian Highlands Humane Society

[Johnson City, TN]

Our Mission
To raise funds and awareness to save, protect and advance the lives of the animals of Appalachian Highlands Region.
Today's hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Visits by appointment only
Location
2101 West Walnut Johnson City, TN, 37602

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