Bernese Mountain Dog and Poodle Dogs Available for Adoption

Meet Mina!

Mina is a happy-go-lucky, fluffernutter little lady! Mina came into our care when her guardian's lifestyle changed. She is ready to settle into a loving home where she can continue to learn, grow and share her infectious joy!

Mina is a playful, peppy princess. She is social, spunky and always happy to receive affection and attention. Mina loves to romp around with her favorite toys and go for joyful jaunts around the neighborhood. Mina is still just a puppy, and will benefit from continued positive reinforcement training to help guide her to be the best buddy she can be!

Mina will make a darling canine companion for a fun-loving family. If you're looking for a fluffy, friendly ball of fur who is ready for adventures and affection, Mina may just be your new best friend!

Dogs: Mina is dog social. We are happy to arrange a dog introduction at HSCC if you have a resident canine looking for a friend.
Cats: Mina is seeking a home without cats.
Children: Mina has no known experience with children.

Ready to adopt your new best friend?
Submit an adoption application today! You'll receive an email with all the next steps. At HSCC, dog adoptions are by appointment, and we'll schedule your counseling session promptly to help you find the pawfect canine companion!

The Bernese Mountain Dog, originating from Switzerland, is a large and sturdy working breed known for its gentle nature and impressive strength. These dogs have striking tri color coats of black, white, and rust, with a thick double coat that provides protection in cold weather. Bernese Mountain Dogs are loyal, affectionate family companions, known for their calm temperament and love for children. While they require regular grooming and exercise, their loving nature and devotion make them a beloved breed for families seeking a loyal and affectionate canine companion.

The Poodle is a highly intelligent and elegant dog breed known for its distinctive curly coat and graceful appearance. Originally bred as water retrievers, Poodles come in three size varieties Standard, Miniature, and Toy each with their unique characteristics but sharing the breed's alert and friendly nature. Renowned for their hypoallergenic qualities and keen sense of humor, Poodles excel in various dog sports and activities, making them versatile companions suitable for different lifestyles and living situations.

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