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My name is Dexter -- Bonded Buddy With Claire!

Posted 1 month ago | Updated 1 day ago

Adoption process
1

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

2

Meet the Pet

3

Take the Pet Home

My basic info

Species
Guinea Pig
Color
Age
Adult
Sex
Female
Pet ID
256065
Hair Length

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

HOW TO ADOPT: This guinea pig is currently spending time in a foster home. To schedule a time to meet this guinea pig, please email fosterinquiry@arl-iowa.org.



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Dexter and Claire are Bonded Buddies. They'll be adopted as a pair.



- Will call out to her people when they enter the room



- Loves to have her back rubbed; isn't always a fan of being picked up but is happy once you snuggle her



- Likes staying warm and sitting in the sun



- Loves to nibble on anything green, including kale, Swiss chard, celery and cilantro



- Not litter trained but tends to go potty in one area of her pen


Primary Color: Brown
Weight: 2.5
Age: 3yrs 2mths 2wks
Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
256065
Contact
Email
Address
5452 NE 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Their adoption process

1.

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

If a pet has specific contact info in their profile about how to schedule a visit, please reach out directly to that contact.

2.

Meet the Pet

We recommend dogs meet any resident dogs before adoption.

3.

Take the Pet Home

Please allow one to two hours to complete the adoption process.

Additional adoption info

You can find information about our adoption process at https://www.arl-iowa.org/adoptionprocess
If a pet has specific contact info in their profile about how to schedule a visit, please reach out directly to that contact.

Go meet their pets

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa has locations and partner sites throughout the Des Moines metro. You can find hours and contact info for all our sites at https://www.ARL-Iowa.org/Locations

You can see all our available pets at https://www.ARL-Iowa.org. Please note that we do not respond to emails about individual pets available for adoption.

More about this shelter

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) is Iowa's largest nonprofit animal shelter, caring for many thousands of pets each year. The ARL serves people and pets from across the state of Iowa through its programs, which include pet adoption, humane education, pet behavior training, spay/neuter, animal cruelty intervention and much more.

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