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Wendy

  • Young
  • Female
  • Large
  • Husky

About Wendy

Mokena, IL

Breed

HuskyMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Curious, Quiet
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Wendy’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 unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$450

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Wendy's Story

A little shy, a little silly, and 100% ready to find her team—meet Wendy.<br/><br/>Wendy is a six-month-old Husky with a story that starts a little uncertain—but is already turning into something really special.<br/><br/>She was found as part of a group of 24 dogs living in an abandoned shop in Houston before making her way to one of our trusted rescue partners in Texas on March 14. Just one month later, she made the trip up to us—officially starting her next chapter.<br/><br/>Transport day was a big one for Wendy. New place, new people, new everything—and she wasn’t quite sure what to think. She started off pretty skittish and unsure, sticking close and taking it all in from a distance.<br/><br/>But here’s the thing about Wendy—she wants to be brave.<br/><br/>With a little time outside, some patience, and a few kind humans, you could actually see her confidence start to build. And by the end of the day? She had claimed the water bowl as her own personal pool and was fully living her best life.<br/><br/>That’s Wendy in a nutshell: a little cautious at first, but once she realizes she’s safe, her personality starts to shine—and it’s a fun one.<br/><br/>She’s going to thrive in a home that understands she may need a little time to settle in, but is ready to celebrate every win along the way. Watching her confidence grow is the kind of thing that makes all of this worth it.<br/><br/>Wendy’s story started in an abandoned building—but it’s not ending there. She’s ready for her forever team.<br/><br/>Breed & Size Disclaimer:<br/>While Wendy appears to be a Husky, breed and adult size are our best guess based on physical traits and observation. These details are not guaranteed, and we always welcome friendly input if you think we may have missed the mark.

A little shy, a little silly, and 100% ready to find her team—meet Wendy.

Wendy is a six-month-old Husky with a story that starts a little uncertain—but is already turning into something really special.

She was found as part of a group of 24 dogs living in an abandoned shop in Houston before making her way to one of our trusted rescue partners in Texas on March 14. Just one month later, she made the trip up to us—officially starting her next chapter.

Transport day was a big one for Wendy. New place, new people, new everything—and she wasn’t quite sure what to think. She started off pretty skittish and unsure, sticking close and taking it all in from a distance.

But here’s the thing about Wendy—she wants to be brave.

With a little time outside, some patience, and a few kind humans, you could actually see her confidence start to build. And by the end of the day? She had claimed the water bowl as her own personal pool and was fully living her best life.

That’s Wendy in a nut

A little shy, a little silly, and 100% ready to find her team—meet Wendy.

Wendy is a six-month-old Husky with a story that starts a little uncertain—but is already turning into something really special.

She was found as part of a group of 24 dogs living in an abandoned shop in Houston before making her way to one of our trusted rescue partners in Texas on March 14. Just one month later, she made the trip up to us—officially starting her next chapter.

Transport day was a big one for Wendy. New place, new people, new everything—and she wasn’t quite sure what to think. She started off pretty skittish and unsure, sticking close and taking it all in from a distance.

But here’s the thing about Wendy—she wants to be brave.

With a little time outside, some patience, and a few kind humans, you could actually see her confidence start to build. And by the end of the day? She had claimed the water bowl as her own personal pool and was fully living her best life.

That’s Wendy in a nutshell: a little cautious at first, but once she realizes she’s safe, her personality starts to shine—and it’s a fun one.

She’s going to thrive in a home that understands she may need a little time to settle in, but is ready to celebrate every win along the way. Watching her confidence grow is the kind of thing that makes all of this worth it.

Wendy’s story started in an abandoned

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How To Adopt

Wendy was listed as ADOPTABLE by Ruff Draft, Inc. Dog Rescue NFP
How can I adopt Wendy?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Ruff Draft, Inc. Dog Rescue NFP. 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 Wendy 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 Ruff Draft, Inc. Dog Rescue NFP for details on the pet.
When can I meet Wendy?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Ruff Draft, Inc. Dog Rescue NFP will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Wendy, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Ruff Draft, Inc. Dog Rescue NFP, and they'll be happy to help!
Ruff Draft, Inc. Dog Rescue NFP's Adoption Policy
Our adoption process is designed to ensure the best match for both dogs and families. Interested adopters complete an online application, followed by review, reference checks are completed, and a meet-and-greet with the dog. Approved adopters may adopt immediately if the dog is medically cleared and ready to go home. Adoption fees help cover veterinary care, foster support, and ongoing rescue efforts. We prioritize safe, responsible placements and remain available for guidance and support after adoption to help every dog transition successfully into their forever home.

Wendy is from Ruff Draft, Inc. Dog Rescue NFP

[Mokena, IL]

Our Mission
Our Mission here at Ruff Draft Inc is to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs through a foster-based model that prioritizes care, preparation, and responsible placement so every dog has the chance to be drafted onto the right forever team. Our Values Dog-First Playbook Every decision is made with the dog’s health, safety, ...
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