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Puppies and dogs in Hartford, Connecticut

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Hartford, Connecticut. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.

Mac

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Adult

Bloomfield, CT

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Moving to a new home can be exciting for some but when his owners moved Mac had to stay behind and ended up in a shelter. Thankfully this handsome friendly 1-and-a-half-year old, 50-pound, mixed breed boy is still full of good cheer and ready to make new friends.Mac has been managing his time, working on sit and shake commands as he makes lots of friends. His playful warm-hearted personality endears him to all who meet him. Mac has lots of fun romping around with other dogs and is happy spending time with children. Whether he likes cats is not known at this time.Mac is house trained and working on crate training. He is already leash trained. Positive training with praise and rewards and a consistent routine after meals, exercise and naps will help Mac complete his training. Mac has his bags packed and is ready to warm your hearth, heart and home.The adoption fee for Mac is $500. That includes the cost of spaying/neutering, up to date vaccinations, foster care, rescue and transportation fees. To get the ball rolling, head over to our Adoption Application and submit your application today. A Dog Star representative will contact you within 24 hours. To speed up the process, contact your vet and give them permission to speak with us.If you do not get a response within 24 hours, check your spam folder.November 7, 2024, 7:00 am

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Larry

Mountain Cur Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Young

Bloomfield, CT

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Please take the opportunity to meet this 1 year-old mountain cur mix ready to spring into action and right into your heart. There is never a dull moment when you have Larry around. He is a perfect medium sized dog, weighing around 51 pounds.The fun does not stop there. Larry is a really cool dude and does well with other dogs and enjoys children too. He has some spunk with his medium/high energy, and he completely enjoys playtime with other dogs. Since coming into rescue, Larry has not had the opportunity to be introduced to cats. He will benefit from a family that will devote their time and energy in providing Larry with steady exercise, continued training and lots of socialization. There are many great things ahead for Larry and he is ready to embrace all the experiences that go hand in hand with having a loving and devoted family. He is stepping up to the plate and has started working on his crate and leash training. He knows that victory is around the corner and each day he will practice with the help of his family. He is treat motivated so that will be a useful tool in assisting with positive reinforcement training. His hard work has already paid off for him because he has mastered his house training.Great ready to have the ideal canine pal as a loving addition to your family. There are so many things for Larry to enjoy and look forward to. He can envision the perks of family outings, hiking adventures or just regular play sessions that will span over the years. All wrapped up in loving memories not only for him but also for his forever family.The adoption fee for Larry is $500. That includes the cost of spaying/neutering, up to date vaccinations, foster care, rescue, and transport fees. To get the ball rolling, head over to our Adoption Application and submit your application today. A Dog Star representative will contact you within 24 hours. To help speed up the process, contact your vet and give them permission to speak with us.If you do not get a response within 24 hours, check your spam folder.November 7, 2024, 7:00 am

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Rocky

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) American Bulldog

Male, Young

Bloomfield, CT

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Yo, our boy Rocky will tell you he is anything but an underdog! He is a one and a half-year-old Terrier/American Bulldog mix with a short white and brown coat. He is almost fully grown and is a large sized pooch, weighing 70 pounds.Found as a stray, Rocky is a medium energy boy with a sweetie pie disposition. His ideal home will be one with no young children. His is fully house and crate trained while still working on his leash training. His behavior around cats is unknown at this time. Although Rocky is house trained, it is important to remember that accidents can occur while adjusting to a new home environment. Rocky is ready to rock out in a forever home where he can play, snooze, explore, and romp. That home needs to be one where there is an ongoing commitment to training, socialization, providing exercise and affection. Rocky says he will leave no stone unturned to impress you. We have absolutely no reason to doubt him! The adoption fee for Rocky is $500. That includes the cost of spaying/neutering, up to date vaccinations, foster care, rescue and transportation fees. To get the ball rolling, head over to our Adoption Application and submit your application today. A Dog Star representative will contact you within 24 hours. To speed up the process, contact your vet and give them permission to speak with us.If you do not get a response within 24 hours, check your spam folder.November 7, 2024, 7:00 am

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Sally

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Adult

Bloomfield, CT

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Meet Sally, a beautiful 18 month-old terrier mix. She weighs 38 pounds and is expected to be a medium sized dog when fully grown. Sally is good with adults and children, but she has not been introduced to cats. Sally is initially cautious when meeting men but with proper handling her concerns can be quickly overcome. She is house trained and crate trained, and her leash training is in process. Patience and consistently positive training will help her to become a pro at all her skills. Sally has just graduated from being puppy and is now an adolescent dog. She do best in a structured home environment, along with daily physical and mental stimulation to become the perfect companion. She will also need plenty of opportunities for socialization with new people and dogs.If you think Sally may be your missing piece, read below!The adoption fee for Sally is $500. That includes the cost of spaying/neutering, up to date vaccinations, foster care, rescue and transportation fees. To get the ball rolling, head over to our Adoption Application and submit your application today. A Dog Star representative will contact you within 24 hours. To speed up the process, contact your vet and give them permission to speak with us.If you do not get a response within 24 hours, check your spam folder.November 7, 2024, 7:00 am

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Jean

Rat Terrier Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Adult

Bloomfield, CT

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Jean is quite a gal. She is a Feist mix who is just over 2-1/2 years old and weighs 40 pounds. Jean has a medium level of energy. She loves going for a good walk or run, and then settles for a nap afterward. Once she learns the rules of the house, Jean's an easy-going girl who's friendly and affectionate. She's also a smart and responsive dog who loves to learn. She likes the company of other dogs and children aged 12 and older. She has not been introduced to cats and its not know if she would get along with them.Jean is fully house trained, crate trained, and leash trained. Consistency and patience from her family will help her to maintain these important skills.The ideal home for Jean is one that has the time, energy, and desire to provide her with regular physical and mental exercise, continued socialization with people and other dogs, and lots of love. Jean is looking to be your plus-one on outdoor family outings. The adoption fee for Jean is $500. That includes the cost of spaying/neutering, up to date vaccinations, foster care, rescue and transportation fees. To get the ball rolling, head over to our Adoption Application and submit your application today. A Dog Star representative will contact you within 24 hours. To speed up the process, contact your vet and give them permission to speak with us.If you do not get a response within 24 hours, check your spam folder.November 7, 2024, 7:00 am

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Buster brown

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Adult

Bloomfield, CT

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Buster Brown is 2 years, 8 months old and weighs 61 pounds. He is a terrier mix with a unique, happy face with distinct features including a long snout, amber eyes, and floppy ears. One thing that is certainly obvious when meeting Buster Brown, he is a very, very joyful dog.Buster Brown does well with adults and children over 8 years old, but it is not known if he has ever met a cat. He can be selective when meeting a new dog and would be best as an only dog in a home. He has already mastered his house training and is working on his crate training. He is still working on his leash manners and practice will certainly make perfect. Daily short walks will be a good opportunity to work on leash skills as well as socialization skills. It will be a new world to him with all the new sights, smells, sounds, and people along walks. Keeping his mind active with activities that provide physical and mental stimulation will prevent boredom. Could he be a future tennis ball chaser?The adoption fee for Buster Brown is $500. That includes the cost of spaying/neutering, up to date vaccinations, foster care, rescue and transportation fees. To get the ball rolling, head over to our Adoption Application and submit your application today. A Dog Star representative will contact you within 24 hours. To speed up the process, contact your vet and give them permission to speak with us.If you do not get a response within 24 hours, check your spam folder.November 7, 2024, 7:00 am

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Dog shelters and rescues in Hartford, Connecticut

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Charming Pet Rescue - CT Transport Stop

Hartford, CT 06101

Pet Types: dogs

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Reggie's Friends - CT

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Pet Types: dogs

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Friends Fur Life - Connecticut Transport Destination

Hartford, CT 06101

Pet Types: dogs

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Arkansas Rescuing Unwanted Furry Friends 06101 CT

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Pet Types: cats, dogs

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A Doggie 4 You - CT transport stop

Hartford, CT 06101

Pet Types: dogs

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Rotten Russells Rescue Ranch

80 Salem Branch Rd., hartford, CT 06101

Pet Types: dogs

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God's Dogs Rescue of TX in CT Transport Stop

Hartford, CT 06101

Pet Types: dogs

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Paw Pals of Hale Center Hartford

Hartford, CT 06143

Pet Types: dogs

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Southeast Texas Labrador Retriever - NE transport

Hartford, CT 06120

Pet Types: dogs

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Hay Dude Critter Rescue - CT transport

Hartford, CT 06120

Pet Types: dogs, horses

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