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Rufus

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Mixed Breed

About Rufus

Flint, MI

Breed

Mixed Breed

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Brown / Chocolate, White / Cream

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Friendly, Gentle, Smart
House-trained: No

Health

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

Rufus’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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Rufus's Story

RUFUS (#42289) - Male. Around 3 years old and 52 pounds. We suggest slow and proper introductions with other dogs. Cats unknown. Meets recommended with children - we suggest older kids. Arrived with skin issues and doesn’t seem like he’s had a very good life so far. Knows ‘sit’ and is great at catching treats. Leans in for love once he feels comfortable. Would love a calmer home.<br/><br/>No appointments needed unless previously stated. Tuesday - Friday: 12-6 pm and Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm.<br/><br/>Meets now recommended (not required) with other dogs and children unless otherwise stated.<br/><br/>All dogs will come vaccinated (age appropriate), spayed or neutered, heartworm tested, and microchipped. For questions, please message us at Facebook.com/adoptgcac.

RUFUS (#42289) - Male. Around 3 years old and 52 pounds. We suggest slow and proper introductions with other dogs. Cats unknown. Meets recommended with children - we suggest older kids. Arrived with skin issues and doesn’t seem like he’s had a very good life so far. Knows ‘sit’ and is great at catching treats. Leans in for love once he feels comfortable. Would love a calmer home.

No appointments needed unless previously stated. Tuesday - Friday: 12-6 pm and Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm.

Meets now recommended (not required) with other dogs and children unless otherwise stated.

All dogs will come vaccinated (age appropriate), spayed or neutered, heartworm tested, and microchipped. For questions, please message us at Facebook.com/adoptgcac.

RUFUS (#42289) - Male. Around 3 years old and 52 pounds. We suggest slow and proper introductions with other dogs. Cats unknown. Meets recommended with children - we suggest older kids. Arrived with skin issues and doesn’t seem like he’s had a very good life so far. Knows ‘sit’ and is great at catching treats. Leans in for love once he feels comfortable. Would love a calmer home.

No appointments needed unless previously stated. Tuesday - Friday: 12-6 pm and Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm.

Meets now recommended (not required) with other dogs and children unless otherwise stated.

All dogs will come vaccinated (age appropriate), spayed or neutered, heartworm tested, and microchipped. For questions, please message us at Facebook.com/adoptgcac.

How To Adopt

Rufus was listed as ADOPTABLE by Genesee County Animal Control
How can I adopt Rufus?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Genesee County Animal Control. 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 Rufus 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 Genesee County Animal Control for details on the pet.
When can I meet Rufus?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Genesee County Animal Control will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Rufus, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Genesee County Animal Control, and they'll be happy to help!
Genesee County Animal Control's Adoption Policy
Adoption Fees for Dogs Dogs and Puppies - $50 Adoption Fees for Cats/Kittens Cats - $20 Kittens - $65 * If adopting a cat, please bring a carrier with you. If an animal is not yet altered, you can pre-pay them (in cash). Once altered, the shelter will set up a scheduled pick-up time with you.   Genesee County Animal Control G-4351 W Pasadena Avenue Flint, Michigan  48504

Rufus is from Genesee County Animal Control

[Flint, MI]

Our Mission
No appointments needed (except for our foster dogs) Shelter hours Tues - Fri 12-6pm and Sat 10-2pm Our adoption counselors are here to help you find a good match for your family. Meets now recommended (not required) with other dogs and children unless otherwise stated.
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Adoption Policy
gcacanimals@yahoo.com
(810) 732-1660
Today's hours: 12-6pm
Location
G-4351 W Pasadena Avenue Flint, MI, 48504
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