Husky Dogs Available for Adoption in West Chester, Pennsylvania

Meet Vixen!

Vixen is a 7-year-old Husky mix who came into us as a surrender from a commercial breeding facility (aka Puppy Mill) in Lancaster County.

Vixen had a very difficult life before coming to us, being used as a mill mama her entire life.

We are confident she will make a wonderful family member for a very lucky family, who understands her past and gives her the time she needs to trust them and her new surroundings. Vixen loves other animals, and will thrive in a home with at least one other dog.

Adopting a puppy mill survivor is life-changing-for you and them. For these dogs, everything is new and often overwhelming: people, houses, stairs, leashes, food bowls, collars, toys, TVs, ovens, doorways, pavement...the list goes on.

They need adopters who can move slowly, be patient, keep expectations reasonable, and provide the understanding and tools they need to grow into happy, confident companions. Patience, positive reinforcement, and understanding are key!

We promise there is nothing that compares to gaining the love and trust of a mill mama, but it requires intentional effort and commitment from their new family. With the right guidance, puppy mill survivors can blossom into well-socialized, joyful dog- so our goal is always to ensure every adopter is fully prepared to give them the life and environment they need to truly thrive!

If you are interested in being considered for them please apply on our website at www.angelsretreat.org

Angel's Retreat
West Chester, PA
PA Kennel License 17335

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.

Angel’s Retreat is a small non-profit rescue organization which helps dogs of all ages and breeds including senior and special...