Hugo - Norwegian Elkhound and Anatolian Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Huntley, Illinois

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I haven't arrived at the adoption center just yet—I'm getting ready for adoption! Please fill out an adoption application if you'd like to meet me once I'm available.

I currently weigh 74 lbs, and I am looking for my forever home.

Adoption Donation: $550

All dogs are microchipped, neutered, current on all vaccines, heartworm tested (if age appropriate), and up-to-date on preventatives at the time of adoption.

All household members and any dogs from the household need to be present to be able to adopt. A photo ID will be required at the time of adoption.

Appointments are recommended. All applications are considered general. Specific animals are NOT put on hold for adoption. When you visit, our adoption counselors will be able to make suggestions based on the type of pet you are looking for and help you find the best fit for your family.

Animal House Shelter cannot guarantee the breeds of the adoptable animals. The animals are posted on the website as the breed or breed mix based on the physical characteristics that they most resemble. We also cannot guarantee the ages of our adoptable animals or how large puppies will be when fully grown.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Link to the Adoption Application:
https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/

Animal House Shelter
13005 Ernesti Road
Huntley, IL 60142

847-961-5541 phone
847-961-5537 fax

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Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM

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The Anatolian Shepherd is a large and powerful ancient breed known for its loyalty, intelligence, and protective nature. Originating in Turkey, these dogs were bred to guard livestock from predators, showcasing their strong natural instincts. Anatolian Shepherds have a distinctive short double coat that comes in various colors, with a black mask common on their faces. They require early socialization and consistent training to manage their independent yet devoted temperament effectively.

The Norwegian Elkhound is a versatile and energetic breed known for its striking silver coat and keen intelligence. Originally bred for hunting, these medium sized dogs are loyal, friendly, and make excellent family pets. They have a strong prey drive and require plenty of exercise to keep them happy and healthy. With proper training and socialization, the Norwegian Elkhound can thrive in various environments, excelling in activities such as obedience, agility, and tracking.

Founded in 2002, Animal House Shelter is a non-profit, 501(c)3, no kill shelter that rescues, rehabilitates and adopts out all...