Zara

Meet Zara <br/><br/>Zara is a beautiful 5-year-old, 75-pound Dogo Argentino mix looking for a loving new home after her previous owner could no longer keep her due to housing circumstances.<br/><br/>Zara is a gentle, sweet girl who loves her people and has done wonderfully with children. She is house trained, crate trained, enjoys having her toys around, and is a pretty good leash walker.<br/><br/>When it comes to other animals, Zara will need a patient and understanding home. She was previously attacked by another dog in her own yard and can now be reactive toward dogs while on leash. Her previous owner reports that once Zara has time to get to know a dog and feel comfortable, she enjoys playing with them.<br/><br/>Zara was also reactive toward a cat during a temporary foster stay. With so much change and stress in such a short period of time, it's difficult to know how much her environment may have contributed to that reaction. For now, we know that Zara needs someone willing to be patient, give her time to decompress, and take introductions to other animals very slowly and carefully. She may also be perfectly happy as the one and only pet in her home.<br/><br/>Zara has so much love to give and deserves a family who will give her the time, security, and understanding she needs to feel safe.<br/><br/>Zara at a Glance<br/><br/>* Age: 5 years<br/>* Weight: 75 pounds<br/>* Breed: Dogo Argentino mix<br/>* House trained: Yes<br/>* Crate trained: Yes<br/>* Kids: Has done well with children<br/>* Dogs: Leash reactive; previous owner reports she can enjoy playing with dogs once comfortable. Very slow introductions needed.<br/>* Cats: Lived with a cat her entire life and did great, however, was reactive toward a cat in a temporary foster home; very slow, careful introductions would be needed.<br/>* Leash: Pretty good leash walker<br/>* Best fit: A patient home willing to give Zara time to decompress and adjust. She may do best as the only pet, but most importantly, she needs someone willing to meet her where she is and give her the time she needs to feel safe.<br/><br/>Zara is eligible for our foster-to-adopt program. Meaning you can have a trial period to see if your home might be the right match for sweet Zara. <br/><br/>-----------------------------------------<br/><br/>If you're interested in adopting, please apply online at mscrescue.org/adopt. Once approved, we'll work with you to ensure it's a great fit-and if it's not, no worries! We'll help you find the right match.<br/><br/>All of our dogs are adoption-ready and come:<br/><br/> Spayed or neutered<br/> Heartworm tested<br/> Dewormed<br/> Up-to-date on prevention medications<br/> Up-to-date on age-appropriate vaccines<br/> Microchipped<br/> With a coupon for a free Simply Dub collar from Dubdog Designs

Meet Zara

Zara is a beautiful 5-year-old, 75-pound Dogo Argentino mix looking for a loving new home after her previous owner could no longer keep her due to housing circumstances.

Zara is a gentle, sweet girl who loves her people and has done wonderfully with children. She is house trained, crate trained, enjoys having her toys around, and is a pretty good leash walker.

When it comes to other animals, Zara will need a patient and understanding home. She was previously attacked by another dog in her own yard and can now be reactive toward dogs while on leash. Her previous owner reports that once Zara has time to get to know a dog and feel comfortable, she enjoys playing with them.

Zara was also reactive toward a cat during a temporary foster stay. With so much change and stress in such a short period of time, it's difficult to know how much her environment may have contributed to that reaction. For now, we know that Zara needs someone willing to be patient, give her time to decompress, and

Meet Zara

Zara is a beautiful 5-year-old, 75-pound Dogo Argentino mix looking for a loving new home after her previous owner could no longer keep her due to housing circumstances.

Zara is a gentle, sweet girl who loves her people and has done wonderfully with children. She is house trained, crate trained, enjoys having her toys around, and is a pretty good leash walker.

When it comes to other animals, Zara will need a patient and understanding home. She was previously attacked by another dog in her own yard and can now be reactive toward dogs while on leash. Her previous owner reports that once Zara has time to get to know a dog and feel comfortable, she enjoys playing with them.

Zara was also reactive toward a cat during a temporary foster stay. With so much change and stress in such a short period of time, it's difficult to know how much her environment may have contributed to that reaction. For now, we know that Zara needs someone willing to be patient, give her time to decompress, and take introductions to other animals very slowly and carefully. She may also be perfectly happy as the one and only pet in her home.

Zara has so much love to give and deserves a family who will give her the time, security, and understanding she needs to feel safe.

Zara at a Glance

* Age: 5 years
* Weight: 75 pounds
* Breed: Dogo Argentino mix
* House trained: