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File #24-064Current Foster Location: White Lake, ON *Please note that we do not typically adopt outside of a 2 hour radius from the foster dogs current location* Suitable for apartment attached living: No | Prey Drive: Yes Hello humans! Ruby is my name because I'm a gem! I have a soft, affectionate side and an energetic, playful side. Im housetrained and get along well with other large dogs. I can be leash reactive, so proper introductions are keybut once we're introduced, we can become the best of friends! Despite my size, Im also gentle and sweet with kids. I have good recall and pick up commands well because I am always trying my best to be a good girl. I'm also crate trained and I have no problem going in for a treat and settling down. I love healthy treats too, like blueberries and cucumbers! In the house, I'm calm and like to relax with my humans. Though, I do kick things into play mode too, and I could just go and go! If youre looking for a girl who knows how to balance fun and relaxation, I might just be the perfect match for you! Please visit our website www.ittakesavillagedogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing dog and to see other available dogs.
File #24-064Current Foster Location: White Lake, ON *Please note that we do not typically adopt outside of a 2 hour radius from the foster dogs current location* Suitable for apartment attached living: No | Prey Drive: Yes Hello humans! Ruby is my name because I'm a gem! I have a soft, affectionate side and an energetic, playful side. Im housetrained and get along well with other large dogs. I can be leash reactive, so proper introductions are keybut once we're introduced, we can become the best of friends! Despite my size, Im also gentle and sweet with kids. I have good recall and pick up commands well because I am always trying my best to be a good girl. I'm also crate trained and I have no problem going in for a treat and settling down. I love healthy treats too, like blueberries and cucumbers! In the house, I'm calm and like to relax with my humans. Though, I do kick things into play mode too, and I could just go and go! If youre looking for a girl who knows how to balance fun and relaxation, I might just be the perfect match for you! Please visit our website www.ittakesavillagedogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing dog and to see other available dogs.
Applications are submitted and reviewed against a pet bio that is prepared by the foster. This allows for a match of the family to the pet.
2.
Interview
Screening questions are completed to confirm match before meet and greet
3.
Meet the Pet
Dog up for adoption, the applicant and foster meet.
4.
Home Check
A virtual home visit along with 2 reference checks is done to confirm safe and suitable home (one reference is a vet if possible)
5.
Approve Application
A call with the applicant and adoption team is held to finalize, and then send contract.
6.
Sign Adoption Contract
Contract and addendum if needed is sent to the applicant.
7.
Pay Fee
After the adoption donation and contract are received, the adoption is considered final. Then pick up the new family member and take home
Additional adoption info
We use a team to cover different steps in the process so that we have input from several individuals to confirm dog/puppy is a fit in the new family and we have the correct forever home.
We use a team to cover different steps in the process so that we have input from several individuals to confirm dog/puppy is a fit in the new family and we have the correct forever home.
It Takes a Village is a small South-Eastern Ontario based, registered non-profit organization that focuses on finding homes for dogs in need. Our organization is foster based and is made up entirely of dedicated volunteers and experienced rescuers who have united to improve the lives of dogs who find themselves without a home. We believe in giving dogs in need a fresh start at a new life.
Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs in need. The happiness and success of the dogs in our rescue community is our priority and the reason we do what we do.
It Takes a Village is a small South-Eastern Ontario based, registered non-profit organization that focuses on finding homes for dogs in need. Our organization is foster based and is made up entirely of dedicated volunteers and experienced rescuers who have united to improve the lives of dogs who find themselves without a home. We believe in giving dogs in need a fresh start at a new life.
Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs in need. The happiness and success of the dogs in our rescue community is our priority and the reason we do what we do.
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We'll also keep you updated on Gertie's adoption status with email updates.
