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My basic info
Breed
Mixed Breed (Medium)
Color
Black/Brown/Chocolate
Age
1 year 1 month old, Adult
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
–
Sex
Male
Pet ID
90708
My details
Spayed / Neutered
My story
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Here's what the humans have to say about me:
Are you a go-getter looking for the perfect high-achieving pooch to match your vibe? Ruger is ready to be your top dog! Whatever he does, he does it with his whole heart. Whether he's meeting new people, playing with toys, or studying new tricks, Ruger truly lives every day to the fullest. He's young, peppy, athletic, and super clever. Ruger absolutely loves to learn and to work and would be a fantastic dog sports competitor!
Ruger knows he has the potential to be your Best Dog Ever. Visit him at 14 Forever Friend Lane and give him a chance to win your heart!
Are you a go-getter looking for the perfect high-achieving pooch to match your vibe? Ruger is ready to be your top dog! Whatever he does, he does it with his whole heart. Whether he's meeting new people, playing with toys, or studying new tricks, Ruger truly lives every day to the fullest. He's young, peppy, athletic, and super clever. Ruger absolutely loves to learn and to work and would be a fantastic dog sports competitor!
Ruger knows he has the potential to be your Best Dog Ever. Visit him at 14 Forever Friend Lane and give him a chance to win your heart!
Come visit our adoption center to meet with our available animals and speak with our trained adoption counselors!
3 simple steps to adopt
View available pets online or in person
Begin the process by checking out our available pets to find someone you’re interested in. Our website is updated in real-time, so you can always double-check an animal’s availability before visiting.
Meet your match
Adoptions are completed in person on a first-come, first-served basis (except for large barnyard pets). No appointment is needed for animals at the Adoption Center. You will meet with our adoption counselors to find the best match for you!
Welcome your new pet home
Found your match? You're ready to sign the adoption contract! You'll usually bring your new family member home the same day. We'll give you all the information you need to help make the transition successful!
Come visit our adoption center to meet with our available animals and speak with our trained adoption counselors!
3 simple steps to adopt
View available pets online or in person
Begin the process by checking out our available pets to find someone you’re interested in. Our website is updated in real-time, so you can always double-check an animal’s availability before visiting.
Meet your match
Adoptions are completed in person on a first-come, first-served basis (except for large barnyard pets). No appointment is needed for animals at the Adoption Center. You will meet with our adoption counselors to find the best match for you!
Welcome your new pet home
Found your match? You're ready to sign the adoption contract! You'll usually bring your new family member home the same day. We'll give you all the information you need to help make the transition successful!
Buncombe County Animal Shelter
(for Surrenders, Strays and Reclaims)
Monday-Saturday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Closed Sunday
16 Forever Friend Lane
Asheville, NC 28806
828-250-6430
More about this shelter
Asheville Humane Society is about hope, not heartache. As Buncombe County’s critical safety net since 1984, we are always here to save and protect every animal. We have mastered the art of saving lives within our walls and now we are going even further, helping our community’s pets and their people thrive together. We are going beyond a no-kill community to ensure that each animal has the quality of life they deserve – a life worth living.
Asheville Humane Society is about hope, not heartache. As Buncombe County’s critical safety net since 1984, we are always here to save and protect every animal. We have mastered the art of saving lives within our walls and now we are going even further, helping our community’s pets and their people thrive together. We are going beyond a no-kill community to ensure that each animal has the quality of life they deserve – a life worth living.
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We'll also keep you updated on Missy's adoption status with email updates.