Carolina Dog Dogs Available for Adoption

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OUT-OF-TOWN Dogs with NDR refer to dogs we have saved that have yet to make their journey to Ontario. These dogs are currently in our care with the help of our partners in the area. These dogs will all travel to the Niagara Region once an appropriate adopter or local foster is found.

This dog is currently located in: Kentucky

Foxy (20260320-01)
Age: 2 years
Weight: 52 lbs
Gender: female
Spayed/Neutered: yes
Breed: Carolina dog mix
Colour: red

Neck size (for collar):
Height (from top of head):
Length (from nose to base of tail):
Crate size recommended:

Good with women: yes
Good with men: yes
Good with kids: yes
Good with other dogs: yes
Good with cats: yes
House trained: in progress
Crate trained: in progress
Energy level: medium
Can be handled/touched: yes
Barker: no
Flight risk: no
Food aggressive: no
Current food: pedigree
Walks on leash: yes
Leash reactive to people or dogs: no
Rides well in car: yes
Destructive: no
Needs a home with a yard: yes
Needs a home with another dog: not a requirement
Can live in an apartment: yes

Backstory:
Meet Foxy — the quiet girl with the biggest heart, just waiting to be seen. Foxy’s story didn’t start the way any dog’s should. She was found tucked inside a rusty barrel with her litter of puppies, doing everything she could to protect them. Tragically, only three of her babies survived… but thanks to her strength and love, they all went on to find their forever homes.

Now it’s Foxy’s turn. In the kennel, Foxy is often overlooked. She isn’t the loudest or the one jumping for attention — instead, she sits back quietly, watching the world go by with gentle, hopeful eyes. But don’t let that fool you… The moment she steps outside, Foxy comes to life. Her tail wags, her spirit shines, and her playful, energetic personality takes over. She’s the perfect mix of sweet and fun — a girl who just needs someone to give her a chance to show who she really is.

Foxy has already given so much love in her life. Now she’s dreaming of a home where she can finally be the one receiving it. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who will blossom right before your eyes, Foxy is your girl.

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.

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