ARLO - Carolina Dog and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Dedham, Massachusetts

MEET ARLO! What is not to love about this handsome boy? He enjoys hanging out with other dogs, walking through the woods with his favorite person, and snacking on his favorite treats! Arlo walks well on leash and is even up for a jog if that's your speed. He is a staff favorite who has made a big impression on his shelter friends, both human and dog! If you're looking for a companion that is happiest by your side, Arlo may be the man for you! If he's caught your eye, stop in to the Dedham shelter to check him out! Arlo is currently up to date on all vaccinations, has been spayed/neutered, microchipped and seen by our vet team. For more information on Arlo or any other animal currently residing at the Animal Rescue League of Boston, please call us at 617-426-9170. We welcome adopters from NH, RI, CT, and NY. However, we will be unable to facilitate same day adoptions due to state regulated paperwork requirements. Also, be sure to check out our:

The Carolina Dog, a primitive breed known for its wild ancestry, is a medium sized, agile, and intelligent dog originally found roaming freely in the Southeastern United States. With a distinctive appearance marked by erect ears, a bushy tail, and a sable coat, Carolina Dogs are highly adaptable, affectionate with their families, and wary of strangers, making them excellent watchdogs. Their natural hunting instincts and independence require consistent training and an active lifestyle to thrive in a loving home environment.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

For over 120 years, The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) has responded to the needs of animals and the...