UPDATE: Thanks to the kindness of a Good Samaritan, Nougat's adoption fee has been paid!
Meet Nougat, a sweet 2-year-old, 60.5-pound Shepherd/Husky mix who’s as delightful as her name! She’s an easygoing girl who enjoys her independence but loves checking in for some pets and cuddles. With her gentle patience, she’ll sit adorably for treats and is friendly with other dogs at the shelter. Shelter life isn’t her style, so Nougat is eager to find a home where she can roam, explore, and soak up some adventure. A fun, active family would be her dream come true! Nougat may do best in a home ready to discover her unique personality and give her the life she’s been waiting for.
We do all adoptions with approved applicants by appointment only. If you are interested in adopting, please contact us via FB Messenger or email us at jcasreception@johnsoncounty.in.gov for an application. You can also find one on our website at http://johnsoncountyanimalshelter.com/adopt/. Once an application is submitted and approved, we can set an appointment to meet the pet!
ABOUT: HUSKY DOG BREED
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.
The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.