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Yara

  • Senior
  • Female
  • Small
  • Pit Bull Terrier
  • Mixed Breed

About Yara

Colorado Springs, CO

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Senior
(8+ years)
Female
Small
(0-25 lbs)
Black

Behavior

Personality
Adult Only Home Preferred
House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Yara's Compatibility

  • This pet has bad compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Yara's Story

I am your Loyal Shadow, Professional Cuddle Expert, and Biggest Cheerleader.<br/><br/>I am a 7-year-old Pit Bull/Lab mix with a heart as big as my personality. Once I trust you, I will become your constant companion, a true Velcro dog who wants nothing more than to be near my favorite person.<br/>I am affectionate, hilarious, expressive, and incredibly intuitive. I seem to know exactly when you need comfort and I am always ready to offer cuddles, companionship, and my signature goofy personality. I love relaxing on the couch, soaking up the sunshine, joining you for car rides, and even participating in workouts, yoga, and stretching sessions.<br/><br/>General Socialization Notes:<br/>I am a gentle dog but I can be nervous around new people and unfamiliar situations. I typically need a little time and patience to warm up, especially with men. I often bond more quickly with women. Once I feel safe, my affectionate and playful personality shines through. I am fully potty trained, I do well when left alone, and I have excellent house manners. On walks, I can be startled by scooters, bicycles, and large trucks, so continued confidence-building and patient handling with my humans will be helpful.<br/><br/>Does Yara like other animals?<br/>I have lived successfully with multiple dogs throughout my life, including another Pit Bull mix, a small dog, and a blind Australian Shepherd. While I can coexist with other dogs, I believe I would thrive either as the only pet or with one calm, well-matched canine companion.<br/><br/>Does Yara like children?<br/>I can be anxious around very young children and would do best in a home without them. I have lived with older children ages 8 and 10 with no issues. Children 8 years old and older would be best.<br/><br/>Favorite Toys:<br/>I'm not really into toys but I do love:<br/>Cuddling on the couch<br/>Booty scratches (my absolute favorite!)<br/>Car rides with the air conditioning on<br/>Sunbathing<br/>Following my people around the house<br/>Helping with yard work<br/>Joining workouts, yoga, and stretching sessions<br/>Relaxing indoors on rainy days &<br/>Rotisserie chicken<br/><br/>Ideal Forever Home:<br/>My ideal forever home is calm, predictable, and patient. I would thrive with someone who enjoys a quieter lifestyle and wants a deeply loyal companion by their side. A home without small children is essential, and I would especially love an owner who understands that trust takes time but is rewarded with my unwavering devotion.<br/>Whether it's a woman looking for a constant companion or a patient man willing to let me warm up at my own pace, I am searching for someone who will cherish me for the loving, sensitive, and wonderfully unique dog I am. In return, I will provide endless affection, daily laughs, and a level of loyalty that is truly special.

I am your Loyal Shadow, Professional Cuddle Expert, and Biggest Cheerleader.

I am a 7-year-old Pit Bull/Lab mix with a heart as big as my personality. Once I trust you, I will become your constant companion, a true Velcro dog who wants nothing more than to be near my favorite person.
I am affectionate, hilarious, expressive, and incredibly intuitive. I seem to know exactly when you need comfort and I am always ready to offer cuddles, companionship, and my signature goofy personality. I love relaxing on the couch, soaking up the sunshine, joining you for car rides, and even participating in workouts, yoga, and stretching sessions.

General Socialization Notes:
I am a gentle dog but I can be nervous around new people and unfamiliar situations. I typically need a little time and patience to warm up, especially with men. I often bond more quickly with women. Once I feel safe, my affectionate and playful personality shines through. I am fully potty trained, I do well when left alone, and I have excellent

I am your Loyal Shadow, Professional Cuddle Expert, and Biggest Cheerleader.

I am a 7-year-old Pit Bull/Lab mix with a heart as big as my personality. Once I trust you, I will become your constant companion, a true Velcro dog who wants nothing more than to be near my favorite person.
I am affectionate, hilarious, expressive, and incredibly intuitive. I seem to know exactly when you need comfort and I am always ready to offer cuddles, companionship, and my signature goofy personality. I love relaxing on the couch, soaking up the sunshine, joining you for car rides, and even participating in workouts, yoga, and stretching sessions.

General Socialization Notes:
I am a gentle dog but I can be nervous around new people and unfamiliar situations. I typically need a little time and patience to warm up, especially with men. I often bond more quickly with women. Once I feel safe, my affectionate and playful personality shines through. I am fully potty trained, I do well when left alone, and I have excellent house manners. On walks, I can be startled by scooters, bicycles, and large trucks, so continued confidence-building and patient handling with my humans will be helpful.

Does Yara like other animals?
I have lived successfully with multiple dogs throughout my life, including another Pit Bull mix, a small dog, and a blind Australian Shepherd. While I can coexist with other dogs, I belie

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How To Adopt

Yara was listed as Adoptable by All Breed Rescue & Training
How can I adopt Yara?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with All Breed Rescue & Training. 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 Yara 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 All Breed Rescue & Training for details on the pet.
When can I meet Yara?
If you've submitted an inquiry, All Breed Rescue & Training will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Yara, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to All Breed Rescue & Training, and they'll be happy to help!
All Breed Rescue & Training's Adoption Policy
If you are interested in meeting one of our wonderful, available dogs please go to www.haveanicedog.org and fill out an Adoption Interest Form.  You will be contacted by a member of our adoption team to discuss the dog in detail.     Please note that we do not adopt dogs outside the state of Colorado.   *All of our dogs are in foster homes and we will set an appointment for you and the dog to meet. We do not keep dogs onsite. 

Yara is from All Breed Rescue & Training

[Colorado Springs, CO]

Our Mission
Rescue, Rehab, Rehome, (re)Train at-risk shelter dogs and provide professional education services for all dog owners.  We think everyone should Have A Nice Dog.
Visits by appointment only
Location
410 1/2 E. Fillmore St Colorado Springs, CO, 80907

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