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Sunflower

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Large
  • Mixed Breed

About Sunflower

Fredericksburg, VA

Breed

Mixed Breed

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Brindle

Behavior

Personality
Dog Selective, Ehrlichiosis positive not contagious, Good with Kids, Good with Cats, Needs another dog in the home

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Sunflower’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Sunflower's Story

Approximate Age: 5 years<br/>Approximate Weight: 60 lbs <br/><br/>Meet Sunflower: Sweet, Loyal, And Active!<br/><br/> Affectionate Nature: Sunflower is a sweet girl who just wants to be loved.<br/> Leash Manners: She walks beautifully on a leash and enjoys staying right by your side.<br/> Fetch Enthusiast: She loves a good game of fetch and is always ready to play.<br/> People Oriented: She truly loves people and is eager to find "her person."<br/> Loyal Companion: A gentle soul who is ready to give her whole heart to a new family.<br/> Dog Selective: She requires any resident dogs to attend a meet-and-greet to ensure a good match.<br/><br/>Sunflower is a gentle and loyal companion who can't wait to find a family to call her own. Whether she is walking beautifully by your side or chasing after a ball during a fun game of fetch, she is sure to bring endless joy to your home.<br/><br/>Health Note: Sunflower is Ehrlichia positive (a non-contagious, tick-borne condition) that requires an affordable 28-day course of doxycycline (an inexpensive antibiotic). With this condition, a dog may always test positive even if treated. The adopter is responsible for treatment including cost. It's always a good idea to plan to keep your dog on a joint supplement for life.<br/><br/>Schedule a meet-and-greet with Sunflower by completing our Adoption Survey on the Adopt page of our website at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/adoption-survey.<br/><br/>Join our Foster program and become a hero for dog's like Sunflower! Get started by completing our Foster Application on the Foster page of our website at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/foster.<br/>____________________________________________________________<br/>ADOPT A DOG, SAVE A LIFE!<br/><br/>Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) Adoption Process<br/>- Complete our Adoption Survey on the Adopt page of our website at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/adoption-survey to expedite the process and arrange a meet-and-greet. Expect a response within about a week; please check your spam folder. As we're 100% volunteer-run, your patience is appreciated!<br/><br/>Requirements And Donations<br/>- Required Adoption Day Items: A martingale collar and a non-retractable leash (available for purchase at ODHS).<br/>- Adoption Donations: Puppies (under 1 year): $375; Adults: $275; Seniors (age-dependent): $175; Select dogs: $500. We accept cash, debit, and credit cards.<br/>- Adoption Radius: Within 350 miles of Fredericksburg, VA. A $50 out-of-state fee applies.<br/>- Breed Identification: Dogs are listed as "Mixed Breed" unless formal documentation is available.<br/><br/>Location And Hours<br/>- Visit our adoption center at 3602 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22408 during adoption hours: Wednesday 5-7 PM; Friday 6-8 PM; Saturday 11 AM-3 PM; Sunday 11 AM-1 PM.<br/>- We also host adoption events throughout our community. See our Upcoming Events page at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/events for dates and locations.<br/><br/>Bringing Your New Dog Home<br/>- The 3-3-3 Rule: Understand what to expect during your new dog's first three days, three weeks, and three months at https://www.rescuedogs101.com/bringing-new-dog-home-3-3-3-rule/.<br/>- Why We Don't Adopt Littermates: We don't adopt dog siblings together because of the risk of littermate syndrome which often causes serious behavioral issues: https://stories.tamu.edu/news/2023/09/28/understanding-littermate-syndrome-in-puppy-pairs/.<br/><br/>Support ODHS<br/>Help us promote forever homes for our rescue dogs! Like "Old Dominion Humane Society" on Facebook and follow us on Instagram. <br/>#Adopt #Donate #Volunteer #Foster

Approximate Age: 5 years
Approximate Weight: 60 lbs

Meet Sunflower: Sweet, Loyal, And Active!

Affectionate Nature: Sunflower is a sweet girl who just wants to be loved.
Leash Manners: She walks beautifully on a leash and enjoys staying right by your side.
Fetch Enthusiast: She loves a good game of fetch and is always ready to play.
People Oriented: She truly loves people and is eager to find "her person."
Loyal Companion: A gentle soul who is ready to give her whole heart to a new family.
Dog Selective: She requires any resident dogs to attend a meet-and-greet to ensure a good match.

Sunflower is a gentle and loyal companion who can't wait to find a family to call her own. Whether she is walking beautifully by your side or chasing after a ball during a fun game of fetch, she is sure to bring endless joy to your home.

Health Note: Sunflower is Ehrlichia positive (a non-contagious, tick-borne condition) that requires an affordable 28-day course of doxycycline (

Approximate Age: 5 years
Approximate Weight: 60 lbs

Meet Sunflower: Sweet, Loyal, And Active!

Affectionate Nature: Sunflower is a sweet girl who just wants to be loved.
Leash Manners: She walks beautifully on a leash and enjoys staying right by your side.
Fetch Enthusiast: She loves a good game of fetch and is always ready to play.
People Oriented: She truly loves people and is eager to find "her person."
Loyal Companion: A gentle soul who is ready to give her whole heart to a new family.
Dog Selective: She requires any resident dogs to attend a meet-and-greet to ensure a good match.

Sunflower is a gentle and loyal companion who can't wait to find a family to call her own. Whether she is walking beautifully by your side or chasing after a ball during a fun game of fetch, she is sure to bring endless joy to your home.

Health Note: Sunflower is Ehrlichia positive (a non-contagious, tick-borne condition) that requires an affordable 28-day course of doxycycline (an inexpensive antibiotic). With this condition, a dog may always test positive even if treated. The adopter is responsible for treatment including cost. It's always a good idea to plan to keep your dog on a joint supplement for life.

Schedule a meet-and-greet with Sunflower by completing our Adoption Survey on the Adopt page of our website at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/adop

How To Adopt

Sunflower was listed as Adoptable by Old Dominion Humane Society
How can I adopt Sunflower?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Old Dominion 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 Sunflower 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 Old Dominion Humane Society for details on the pet.
When can I meet Sunflower?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Old Dominion Humane Society will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Sunflower, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Old Dominion Humane Society, and they'll be happy to help!
Old Dominion Humane Society's Adoption Policy
If you would like to adopt an animal from Old Dominion Humane Society, please visit our website for an application. https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/adoption-application Please keep in mind that we are a volunteer run organization.  Adult dogs adoption fee --   $275.00 Senior dog adoption fee-- $175.00 Puppies under 1 year adoption fee --  $375.00 Puppies will not go home until they are at least 10 weeks old and have been spay/neutered. Dogs will be adopted Spayed/Neutered, current on Rabies, Distemper series, Heartworm tested (if six months or older) and Microchipped.   All puppies are required to be enrolled into training within 90 days of adoption with your choice of a certified trainer. ODHS adopts within a 350 mile radius of Fredericksburg, VA.

Sunflower is from Old Dominion Humane Society

[Fredericksburg, VA]

Our Mission
ODHS adoption events are typically at 3602 Lafayette Blvd, Wednesdays 5-7pm, Fridays 6-8pm, Saturdays 12-4pm. Please check our Facebook page for changes in location or time! If you are interested in becoming a foster family, fill out the application on our website: www.olddominionhumanesociety.org MISSION STATEMENT - O...
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