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Peter Pan

Akita Shiba Inu

Male, 3 yrs 10 mos
New York, NY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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**Located in Korea** Introducing Peter Pan, the Playful and Social Pup! Step into a world of wonder and meet Peter Pan, an adorable pup with a heart full of love and a charming personality! Peter Pan, is an absolute delight who effortlessly gets along with everyone, humans and furry friends alike. His friendly and sociable nature makes him a perfect companion for both dogs and humans! Just like the fearless boy who never grew up, Peter Pan is a high-energy dog who loves to frolic and play. He's fully house-trained and prefers to do his business outdoors, making potty time a breeze. Plus, he's a well-behaved dog with no separation anxiety or barking issues, so you can rest assured he'll be a well-mannered addition to your family. During his time in foster care, Peter Pan showed his magical ability to get along with not just dogs but also three adorable cats! His friendly and easy-going nature made him a hit with his feline friends. However, when it comes to stray cats, Peter Pan might try to run away, but a trusty leash can help manage this playful behavior. Now, Peter Pan is on a quest to find a loving family that will be with him furever. If you're ready to open your heart and home to this charming pup, Peter Pan is waiting with a wagging tail to bring joy and happiness into your life. Apply to adopt this wonderful doggy today and embark on a never-ending adventure of love and laughter! ALL adoptions require a completed application and final contract. The application can be found at  WaldosRescue.org  and once you are approved to adopt you will be put in touch with the foster to see if it’s a good match. We are a RESCUE not a shelter. We conduct veterinary and personal reference checks during the application approval process. We are unable to contact every applicant for every dog.  We will select the best applicant for each dog, based on the dogs needs. Waldos Rescue Pen is a 501c3 whose primary focus is rescuing dogs from the euthanasia list from high kill shelters throughout the United States. ##1783123##

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Gage

Akita

Male, 4 yrs 10 mos
Toms River, NJ
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Gage, the resilient pup with a heart as big as his will to wag his tail! Gage hails from Memphis, TN, where he sadly endured a close-range gunshot wound to his back. Despite his past, Gage remains loving towards people, offering tail wags as a sign of his affection. Now in NJ after being discharged from the hospital, Gage is a friendly, energetic fellow in need of a secure, fenced-in yard where he can frolic and play. Gage's past as a stray remains a mystery, but his love for food has made training a breeze for this cheerful guy. Will you be the one to finally give Gage the loving home he deserves? Please go to our website at www.bigeastakitarescue.org and complete an online adoption application. Applicants should have breed knowledge.

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Bella

Akita

Female, Adult
Toms River, NJ
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Help Bella and Bear, a devoted duo of Akitas, find their forever home! Originally found abandoned on a logging road in Montana, this bonded pair embarked on a journey from Oregon to our rescue in New Jersey, demonstrating remarkable resilience. Now settled, they are thriving on treats, leisurely walks, and human companionship. With their affectionate nature, they're suitable for families with older children and would flourish in a home with a secure backyard where they can play freely. As the sole pets in the household, they seek a breed-savvy family to provide the love and care they deserve. Interested in Bella and Bear? Please go to our website at www.bigeastakitarescue.org and put in your application for Bella.

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Bear

Akita

Male, Adult
Toms River, NJ
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Help Bear and Bella, a devoted duo of Akitas, find their forever home! Originally found abandoned on a logging road in Montana, this bonded pair embarked on a journey from Oregon to our rescue in New Jersey, demonstrating remarkable resilience. Now settled, they are thriving on treats, leisurely walks, and human companionship. With their affectionate nature, they're suitable for families with older children and would flourish in a home with a secure backyard where they can play freely. As the sole pets in the household, they seek a breed-savvy family to provide the love and care they deserve. Interested in Bear and Bella? Please go to our website at www.bigeastakitarescue.org and put in your application for Bear.

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Pina

Akita

Female, Adult
Toms River, NJ
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Introducing Pina: Pina's story is one of resilience and love. She was once cherished by a devoted mom who nurtured her, but sadly, unexpected circumstance led her to needing a new home after her mom suddenly passed away. Despite the loss she endured, Pina remains a bright and affectionate soul, although she may need a bit of time to rebuild her trust. A well-behaved girl who is adept at basic commands, she's an excellent companion in the home. With patience and proper introduction, Pina could potentially thrive alongside a male large breed dog. Join Pina's journey and be the one to offer her the loving home she deserves. Interested in meeting Pina, please go to the website and fill out an online adoption application at www.bigeastakitarescue.org.

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Tilly

Akita

Female, Adult
Toms River, NJ
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Good with kids, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Introducing Tilly, the newest addition to our family at B.E.A.R. Tilly and her four adorable pups arrived from a breeding situation, and since joining us, she's blossomed into a delightful companion. With her radiant personality, boundless energy, and affectionate nature, Tilly thrives on human interaction. At around 2-3 years old, she's the perfect age for companionship and adventure. She would thrive in a household with older children or adults only. With her food motivation and knowledge of basic commands, Tilly is eager to excel in training with a patient and consistent caregiver. Tilly is best suited to a home where she is the only pet, allowing her to be the focus of the family's attention and affection. Interested in Tilly? Please go to our website and complete an online application for adoption at www.bigeastakitarescue.org.

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Akita shelters & rescues in Highlands, New Jersey

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Akita puppies in Highlands, New Jersey. Browse these Akita rescues and shelters below.

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21.4 miles

Waldo's Rescue Pen

New York, NY 10038

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

30.4 miles

Big East Akita Rescue

1001 Fisher Blvd. P.M.B 136, Toms River, NJ 08753

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

31.4 miles

ADOGS(Adopt Dogs) - NJ Transport

Palisades Park, NJ 07650

Pet Types: dogs

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36.3 miles

SAVE, A Friend to Homeless Animals

1010 Route 601, Skillman, NJ 08558

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

38.3 miles

Funny Farm Rescue Ranch - NJ transport

Bedminster, NJ 07921

Pet Types: cats, dogs, horses

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