DOTTIE - Belgian Shepherd Malinois and Husky Dog for Adoption in Fairbanks, Alaska

Dottie (A143189) is a 6-month-old pup who weighed 29.10lbs at intake! 09/06/26 Dottie has found herself back at the shelter due to no fault of her own. It was said the other dog in the home did not enjoy having her around. Her most recent owners stated she was good with children, though she does have a rowdy play style and should be monitored when playing with kids. She was also said to be friendly with everyone she met. She was said to do well with other dogs. She was also said to be curious about cats and did well around chickens! If you are looking for a sweet and energetic girl to add to your home please give us a call! 08/25/26 These rambunctious pups were surrendered to the shelter and are looking for their new homes! Both Mom and Dad were stated to be Belgian Malinois mixes. These pups can be nervous at first but warm up quickly. They grew up in a home with other dogs and are said to do well. They do not have experience with cats or pocket pets but please keep in mind a Malinois prey drive when adopting into a home with small animals! With their age and breed mix they are energetic and vocal. They are looking for homes that understand the work involved in raising a puppy. As they grow, they will need continued help with potty training, kennel training, basic commands, and continued socialization. They were said to be kennel trained and have done well in the shelter environment. They will also need plenty of mental and physical stimulation in order to grow into well rounded dogs. If you have been looking for an active pup to join the family, please consider adopting and give us a call!

The Belgian Shepherd Malinois is a versatile and intelligent working dog breed known for its agility, loyalty, and protective nature. Originating from Belgium, these medium-sized dogs have a distinctive short coat in shades of fawn with a black mask. Malinois excel in various roles such as military, police, search and rescue, and as loyal family companions. With proper training and socialization, the Belgian Shepherd Malinois thrives on mental stimulation and physical activity to channel its high energy levels effectively.

The husky breed is renowned for its striking appearance, characterized by piercing eyes and a thick double coat. These medium sized, energetic dogs are known for their friendly and outgoing personalities, making them wonderful companions for active families. Originally bred for sledding and endurance in cold climates, huskies are intelligent and independent, often displaying a strong prey drive. Proper training and regular exercise are crucial to keep these playful and social animals happy and well adjusted.