Sorcha

Meet Sorcha Your Gentle Giant in Training<br/><br/>Quick Facts<br/><br/>Age: 7 Months<br/>Gender: Female<br/>Breed: Irish Wolfhound/Labrador Retriever Mix<br/>Vaccinations: Up to date<br/>Spayed/Neutered: Yes<br/>Heartworm: Negative<br/>Microchipped: Yes<br/>House Trained: Yes<br/>Good With: Dogs, respectful children, rabbits<br/><br/>Sorcha is living proof that sometimes the biggest dogs have the softest hearts.<br/><br/>At just 7 months old, this beautiful Irish Wolfhound/Labrador Retriever mix is already around 70 pounds, and she's still growing! Don't let her size fool you, though. Underneath those long legs is a sweet, goofy puppy who's still learning about the world around her.<br/><br/>Sorcha didn't have the easiest start in life. Her puppyhood was a little more chaotic than it should have been, so she can be a bit shy when meeting new people. Give her a little patience, though, and you'll quickly discover the incredibly loving dog hiding behind those cautious first impressions.<br/><br/>Once you're part of Sorcha's circle, you're there for life.<br/><br/>She adores her people and loves spending her days playing with toys, running around the yard, and soaking up every bit of attention she can get. She's currently living successfully with another dog, a toddler, and even two rabbits, and she has shown nothing but kindness and gentle curiosity toward every member of her foster family. For a young dog of her size and breed mix, that's pretty remarkable.<br/><br/>Like any giant-breed puppy, Sorcha is still learning her manners. She'll need a family committed to continuing her training, helping her build confidence, and teaching her how to navigate the world as the large, enthusiastic puppy she is. The good news? She's eager to learn and genuinely wants to make her people happy.<br/><br/>Sorcha has all the ingredients to become an incredible lifelong companion. She simply needs someone willing to invest a little time into helping her become the amazing adult dog she's already showing signs of being.<br/><br/>If you're looking for a loyal best friend who will grow right alongside your family, Sorcha may be exactly who you've been waiting for.<br/><br/>If You're Thinking About Adopting Me, I Think You Should Know<br/><br/>I'm still a puppy...just a really BIG one! I'm learning that new people aren't so scary, and every day I become a little more confident. I love to play, I love my toys, and once I know you, I'll be your biggest fan. I'll need someone willing to continue my training and help me grow into the gentle giant I know I can be. I promise I'll make every bit of that effort worth it.<br/><br/>Important Adoption Information and Next Steps<br/><br/>All animals adopted through the Oswego County SPCA (OCAWL) are:<br/><br/>* Spayed or neutered<br/>* Up to date on age-appropriate vaccinations<br/>* Microchipped prior to adoption<br/>* Cats are FeLV/FIV tested, and dogs are heartworm tested (if age-appropriate)<br/>* Cared for in loving foster homes; they are not housed in a shelter environment<br/><br/>Our adoption process includes:<br/><br/>* A thorough application review to ensure the best match for both animal and adopter<br/>* Veterinary reference verification (when applicable)<br/>* Adoption fees that help cover veterinary care, food, and rescue operations so we can continue saving animals throughout Oswego County<br/><br/>To apply to adopt, please visit www.oswegocountyspca.org and complete our adoption application.<br/><br/>After Submitting Your Application:<br/><br/>Please make sure you have notified your veterinarian that we will be calling and that it is okay to speak with us. If you do not currently have a vet, please determine which one you will be using and set up care in advance so we can confirm your new pet will receive medical attention when needed.<br/><br/>For Pets Already in the Home:<br/><br/>Because the number of homeless animals in our area is so large, we adopt only to homes where current pets are spayed or neutered, with documented medical exceptions. We also require that all resident pets be up to date on their vaccinations to help ensure that everyone, both new and existing family members, stays healthy and safe.<br/><br/>Keep in Mind:<br/><br/>We are 100 percent foster-based and 100 percent volunteer-operated, from the top down. Our team works hard to get animals into their forever homes as quickly as possible. Please be patient with us, but if you do not hear back within a few days, feel free to message us on our Facebook page to confirm your application went through.

Meet Sorcha Your Gentle Giant in Training

Quick Facts

Age: 7 Months
Gender: Female
Breed: Irish Wolfhound/Labrador Retriever Mix
Vaccinations: Up to date
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Heartworm: Negative
Microchipped: Yes
House Trained: Yes
Good With: Dogs, respectful children, rabbits

Sorcha is living proof that sometimes the biggest dogs have the softest hearts.

At just 7 months old, this beautiful Irish Wolfhound/Labrador Retriever mix is already around 70 pounds, and she's still growing! Don't let her size fool you, though. Underneath those long legs is a sweet, goofy puppy who's still learning about the world around her.

Sorcha didn't have the easiest start in life. Her puppyhood was a little more chaotic than it should have been, so she can be a bit shy when meeting new people. Give her a little patience, though, and you'll quickly discover the incredibly loving dog hiding behind those cautious first impressions.

Once you're part of Sorcha's

Meet Sorcha Your Gentle Giant in Training

Quick Facts

Age: 7 Months
Gender: Female
Breed: Irish Wolfhound/Labrador Retriever Mix
Vaccinations: Up to date
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Heartworm: Negative
Microchipped: Yes
House Trained: Yes
Good With: Dogs, respectful children, rabbits

Sorcha is living proof that sometimes the biggest dogs have the softest hearts.

At just 7 months old, this beautiful Irish Wolfhound/Labrador Retriever mix is already around 70 pounds, and she's still growing! Don't let her size fool you, though. Underneath those long legs is a sweet, goofy puppy who's still learning about the world around her.

Sorcha didn't have the easiest start in life. Her puppyhood was a little more chaotic than it should have been, so she can be a bit shy when meeting new people. Give her a little patience, though, and you'll quickly discover the incredibly loving dog hiding behind those cautious first impressions.

Once you're part of Sorcha's circle, you're there for life.

She adores her people and loves spending her days playing with toys, running around the yard, and soaking up every bit of attention she can get. She's currently living successfully with another dog, a toddler, and even two rabbits, and she has shown nothing but kindness and gentle curiosity toward every member of her foster family. For a young dog of her siz