Lafayette - Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Raleigh, North Carolina

Meet Lafayette, the four-legged hero ready to save your heart! I'm an affectionate and cuddly companion who absolutely adores people and playtime in equal measure. My superpower? Getting along famously with other dogs, which means I'd be the perfect addition to a multi-dog household. I'm friendly, curious, and full of love to give, with a gentle temperament that makes me wonderful to be around. I may take my time on walks and prefer to move at my own pace, but every step is an opportunity for us to bond and explore the world together. While I'm still learning some new skills, like mastering the leash and being the bravest pup during medical adventures, I'm eager to grow and thrive in my forever home. I tolerate handling beautifully and have a wonderfully calm demeanor, even when things are a bit scary. With patience, love, and maybe some tasty turkey treats, I'm ready to be your loyal sidekick and bring joy to your life every single day. Will you be my hero and give me a chance to be yours?
I am full grown at ~44lbs.
How did I get here? Transferred from Mitchell County Animal Rescue where I was a stray.

*I’m living behind the scenes, please fill out an adoption survey if you’re interested in meeting me! I have been diagnosed with heartworm disease and will begin treatment soon - please speak with an adoption specialist for details.*

~My adoption fee is $125.00.~

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.

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) of Wake County is dedicated to creating a more humane...