Pointer Dogs Available for Adoption in Niagara Falls, Ontario

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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: Louisiana


Molly Moo (20260422-10)
Weight: 69 lbs
Age: 2 years (Est. DOB: 7/23/23)
Gender: Female
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: Pointer mix
Colour: White with black markings

Neck size (for collar): 19.5”
Chest circumference (for harness): 29”
Height (from top of head): 32”
Length (from nose to base of tail): 41”
Crate size recommended: 42”

Good with adults: Yes
Good with kids: Yes
Good with other dogs: Yes
Good with cats: Previously did well with a shelter cat
House trained: Not fully confirmed; occasional accidents in kennel
Crate trained: Does okay
Energy level: Moderate to low
Can be handled/touched: Shy at first, then becomes very affectionate and loves to give kisses
Barker: Rare; may bark when unfamiliar strangers approach but otherwise quiet
Flight risk: Possible during loading due to strength; may try to back away
Food aggressive: None seen
Current food: Star Pro 24/20
Walks on leash: Yes
Leash reactive to people or dogs: No
Rides well in car: Yes, once loaded; may resist initial loading so a secure hold on leash is important
Destructive: No
Needs a home with a yard: Yes
Needs a home with another dog: Would do well either with or without another dog
Can live in an apartment: No

Foster insights/backstory:
Molly Moo’s story is one of quiet resilience and a heart that never stopped hoping. She was found as a stray alongside another dog in a remote rural yard, with no homes nearby—left behind and clearly forgotten. When she first arrived, her condition told a hard story: her skin was inflamed and red, and she had lost much of her fur. But with proper care, medicated baths, and flea and tick treatment, Molly Moo began to heal—both physically and emotionally. Today, her coat is coming back beautifully, and her gentle spirit is shining through more each day.

Molly Moo can be a little shy when meeting new people, taking a moment to assess and feel safe—but once she does, her affection is undeniable. She will lean into you, climb into your lap, and cover you in sweet kisses as if she is making up for lost time. She has a calm, loving presence and enjoys companionship without being overly demanding.

Molly Moo does best with patient handling, especially when loading into a vehicle, as she can be hesitant and try to back away. Once she’s in, she settles nicely and rides without issue. She walks well on leash, is non-reactive, and has a laid-back energy that makes her an easy companion for many lifestyles.

This beautiful girl has come so far from where she started. All she needs now is a safe, loving home where she’ll never be left behind again. Molly Moo isn’t just looking for a family—she’s ready to give her whole heart to one.

The Pointer is a versatile and athletic dog breed known for its exceptional hunting skills and high energy levels. With a strong, sleek build and keen sense of smell, Pointers excel in bird hunting, especially in open fields. They are intelligent, eager to please, and make fantastic companions for active individuals or families who enjoy spending time outdoors. Their short coat requires minimal grooming, and their friendly nature and loyal temperament make them beloved members of the family.

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