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THELMA- McAlester, OK

  • Young
  • Female
  • Extra Large
  • Caucasian Sheepdog / Caucasian Ovtcharka

THELMA- McAlester, OK

Current Location

McAlester, TX

Breed

Caucasian Sheepdog / Caucasian OvtcharkaMix

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Female
Size: Extra Large, (101+ lbs lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: White / Cream

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Friendly, Protective, Smart, Funny, Athletic, Gentle, Brave, Loyal
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

THELMA- McAlester, OK's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has good compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$500

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THELMA- McAlester, OK's Story

MEET "THELMA" OKLAHOMA, MCALLESTER; ADOPT OR FOSTER TO ADOPT<br/><br/>LOCATION: MCALLESTER, OKLAHOMA<br/><br/>EMAIL: BigPawsK9FosterHouse@gmail.com<br/><br/>AVAILABLE FOR: FOSTER, FOSTER TO ADOPT, ADOPTION<br/><br/>NAME: "THELMA"<br/><br/>DOB: 6/1/2025<br/><br/>BREED: CENTRAL ASIAN SHEPHERD<br/><br/>GENDER: FEMALE<br/><br/>SIZE: LARGE/XLGE<br/><br/>HEALTH: GOOD<br/><br/>GOOD WITH: MALE & FEMALE DOGS, SHY WITH PEOPLE AT FIRST<br/><br/>NOTES : ABOUT THELMA<br/>Thelma is currently around 125 pounds and may mature somewhere around 140 pounds. Despite her impressive size and presence, she is an incredibly loving, gentle girl who enjoys being with her people.<br/><br/>In her foster home, she has experienced life around poultry, waterfowl, goats, sheep and pigs from the other side of a fence.<br/><br/>Thelma loves having room, being outside, checking out what's happening around the property and then coming inside to enjoy the comforts of home.<br/><br/>She is good with other dogs and would love a home where she can bond with her people, have a job of her own choosing, even if that job is simply keeping tabs on her property.<br/><br/>As with any dog, introductions to animals, routines and the property need to happen slowly and intentionally. New home. New animals. New relationships.<br/><br/> THELMA IS FULLY VETTED<br/> Spayed<br/> Fully vetted<br/> Current on heartworm prevention<br/> Current on flea/tick prevention<br/> Has undergone entropion surgery and is healed<br/><br/><br/>------------------------------------------------<br/>Ground transport assistance may be available within 1K miles depending on where you live and the availability of volunteer drivers along the route.<br/><br/>Veterinary reference is required on all adoptions.<br/><br/>NO APARTMENT HOMES<br/><br/>NO LIVESTOCK<br/><br/>MUST HAVE SECURE FENCING<br/><br/>FOR MORE INFORMATION EMAIL US AT BigPawsK9FosterHouse@gmail.com<br/><br/>FOR INFO ON FOSTERING AND FOSTER TO ADOPT <br/>https://bigpawsk9fosterhouse.rescuegroups.org/info/display?PageID=22334<br/><br/>FOR INFO ON ADOPTION https://bigpawsk9fosterhouse.rescuegroups.org/info/adoption<br/><br/>TO FILL OUT OUR ONLINE APPLICATION <br/>https://bigpawsk9fosterhouse.rescuegroups.org/forms/form?formid=7537

MEET "THELMA" OKLAHOMA, MCALLESTER; ADOPT OR FOSTER TO ADOPT

LOCATION: MCALLESTER, OKLAHOMA

EMAIL: BigPawsK9FosterHouse@gmail.com

AVAILABLE FOR: FOSTER, FOSTER TO ADOPT, ADOPTION

NAME: "THELMA"

DOB: 6/1/2025

BREED: CENTRAL ASIAN SHEPHERD

GENDER: FEMALE

SIZE: LARGE/XLGE

HEALTH: GOOD

GOOD WITH: MALE & FEMALE DOGS, SHY WITH PEOPLE AT FIRST

NOTES : ABOUT THELMA
Thelma is currently around 125 pounds and may mature somewhere around 140 pounds. Despite her impressive size and presence, she is an incredibly loving, gentle girl who enjoys being with her people.

In her foster home, she has experienced life around poultry, waterfowl, goats, sheep and pigs from the other side of a fence.

Thelma loves having room, being outside, checking out what's happening around the property and then coming inside to enjoy the comforts of home.

She is good with other dogs and would love a home where she can bond with her

MEET "THELMA" OKLAHOMA, MCALLESTER; ADOPT OR FOSTER TO ADOPT

LOCATION: MCALLESTER, OKLAHOMA

EMAIL: BigPawsK9FosterHouse@gmail.com

AVAILABLE FOR: FOSTER, FOSTER TO ADOPT, ADOPTION

NAME: "THELMA"

DOB: 6/1/2025

BREED: CENTRAL ASIAN SHEPHERD

GENDER: FEMALE

SIZE: LARGE/XLGE

HEALTH: GOOD

GOOD WITH: MALE & FEMALE DOGS, SHY WITH PEOPLE AT FIRST

NOTES : ABOUT THELMA
Thelma is currently around 125 pounds and may mature somewhere around 140 pounds. Despite her impressive size and presence, she is an incredibly loving, gentle girl who enjoys being with her people.

In her foster home, she has experienced life around poultry, waterfowl, goats, sheep and pigs from the other side of a fence.

Thelma loves having room, being outside, checking out what's happening around the property and then coming inside to enjoy the comforts of home.

She is good with other dogs and would love a home where she can bond with her people, have a job of her own choosing, even if that job is simply keeping tabs on her property.

As with any dog, introductions to animals, routines and the property need to happen slowly and intentionally. New home. New animals. New relationships.

THELMA IS FULLY VETTED
Spayed
Fully vetted
Current on heartworm prevention
Current on flea/tick prevention

Consider THELMA- McAlester, OK for adoption?

How To Adopt

THELMA- McAl... was listed as Adoptable by Big Paws K9 Foster House
How can I adopt THELMA- McAl...?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Big Paws K9 Foster House. 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 THELMA- McAl... 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 Big Paws K9 Foster House for details on the pet.
When can I meet THELMA- McAl...?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Big Paws K9 Foster House will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for THELMA- McAl..., they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Big Paws K9 Foster House, and they'll be happy to help!
Big Paws K9 Foster House's Adoption Policy
Thank you for considering adoption and welcoming a new member into your family! Our mission is to ensure the best possible match for both the dog and the adopter—because adoption is a lifelong commitment, and we want it to be the right fit for everyone involved. Please note: Big Paws K9 Foster House is entirely volunteer-run. Each of us donate our time while balancing jobs, families, and other responsibilities. We kindly ask for your patience as we work through applications. Before you begin your application, please take a moment to read the following important information. Adopting Through Big Paws K9 Foster House When you adopt a dog directly from us, here’s what to expect: Adoption Fee: $400-$600 modified fees considered when appropriate This includes full veterinary care, spay/neuter (if needed), vaccinations, microchipping, and heartworm testing/prevention/treatment. Application Process: All potential adopters must complete our adoption application, reference checks, vet history verification, and home assessments . . This helps us ensure a good fit for both the dog and your household. Requirements: Breed experience or knowledge is required for certain breeds. Secure, suitable fencing is required; photos must be submitted with your application. A clear plan for training and integrating the dog into your home must be provided. Veterinary reference checks are conducted to confirm that all current or past pets are/were: Up to date on vaccinations On heartworm prevention and tested regularly Spayed or neutered Home Verification: We verify homeownership or landlord approval to ensure that pets are allowed at the property. Adoption Contract: All adopters must sign a contract stating that if at any point they are unable to continue caring for the dog, the animal must be returned to Big Paws K9 Foster House. This ensures our dogs always have a safe place to go, no matter the circumstances. We are committed to responsible placement and lifelong support. Thank you for considering adoption and helping us save lives.

THELMA- McAlester, OK is from Big Paws K9 Foster House

[Alvin, TX]

Our Mission
Our mission at Big Paws K9 Foster House is to establish a secure and nurturing haven for Anatolian Shepherds, Kangal, Great Pyrenees, Akbash and their mixes rescued from shelters, the streets, or unfortunate circumstances. Our dedicated team ensures a transitional environment either at the facility or within a foster home...
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