Adopted: Maya

Hi, I am Maya, and I am the cuddliest, sweetest furball around! Quick Facts: Breed: Newfoundland Gender: Female, spayed Age: 3 year old Size: 108 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? Yes! 4+ ***Maya is not a CDR dog and has not been evaluated by CDR. Maya’s family is only taking applications from people who live within 90 minutes of Ithaca, NY.*** History My current family rescued me from a Newfoundland rescue up near Lake Ontario. I was a wild, untrained young pupster at that point, but they saw how loving and wonderful I was! I’ve been living with them (3 young kids and mom and dad) ever since, and I have grown up so well with their loving care and attention and training! It’s been beyond wonderful for us all to be a family together. But, here is the sad part…mom and dad are no longer living…

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Adopted: Triscuit

Hi! I’m Triscuit! Quick Facts: Breed: Terrier mix Gender: Female Age: 2 years old Size: 21 pounds (thin) Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Not tested Kids? Yes! ​Insanely adorable, 2 year old, 21 pound, Terrier mix girl! ​Triscuit has a wire coat, short legs, squat little body, a cowlick on the top of her head, and a long tail that never stops wagging!​ ​She is loving, sweet, affectionate, and VERY playful! She will need an active family or one with another playful pup in it! More info once we get to know her better, just arrived on 12/17! If you are interested in adopting me, please fill out an online adoption application and live close to Ithaca , Syracuse, Binghamton, Rochester, or Elmira. We do home visits on every applicant, and can’t do home visits where we don’t have local volunteers.

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Adopted: Rune

Rune has a terrific personality and will make some lucky person an exceptional companion. Quick Facts: Breed: Pit Bull mix Gender: Male Age: 1 year old Size: 60 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Unknown Kids? Yes! ***Rune is not a CDR dog and has not been evaluated by CDR. However, he is being fostered by a very trustworthy and experienced dog owner/ dog rescuer whom we know very well, so we trust that all that she is saying about Rune is absolutely accurate!!*** Like to Hike? Got Peanut Butter? These are important questions for Rune, a 1 year old male neutered Pit Bull mix! Rune is impossible not to love! He wants to be pals with everyone. In the prime of his life Rune has a terrific personality and will make some lucky person an exceptional companion. Rune does great with friendly dogs of all shapes and sizes! He…

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Adopted: Winston

Hello! My name is Winston, and I just might be the cutest little dog you’ve ever seen! Quick Facts: Breed: Maltese mix Gender: Male, neutered Age: 8 years old Size: 7 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? Yes! 8+ History I was found wandering the streets of Kentucky and landed in a shelter there after being picked up by Animal Control. I was in pretty rough shape but luckily the nice people at CDR saw how cute I was and decided to take me in and before I knew it, I was headed to a new life in New York! I’ve loved being at my foster home but I would love it even more to find my forever home. Could it be with you? Personality I absolutely love being with my people (especially women)! I’m a bit of a ladies man and while I will warm up to…

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Adopted: Mollie

Hi! I’m Mollie, an incredibly friendly and easygoing 8 year old female Chocolate Lab mix! Quick Facts: Breed: Chocolate Lab mix Gender: Female Age: 8 years old Size: 60 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? No! Kids? Yes! Loves people! Great with other dogs! Loves to chase a tennis ball! Whoo-hoo!! Not good with cats, sorry! Just arrived on 11/12 More info coming soon. If you are interested in adopting me, please fill out an online adoption application and live close to Ithaca , Syracuse, Binghamton, Rochester, or Elmira. We do home visits on every applicant, and can’t do home visits where we don’t have local volunteers.

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Adopted: Angus

Hi! I’m Angus. Quick Facts: Breed: Great Pyrenees/St Bernards mix Gender: Male Age: 3 years old Size: 125 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? Yes! Angus is not a CDR dog. This is a courtesy posting. To apply for him, fill out an adoption application and we will forward it to his owner. He is a super dog and has done really well at doggy daycare at the kennel. He gets along with everyone. Angus weighs 125 lbs. He is neutered, fully vetted, and microchipped. He gets along well with other dogs and loves human attention. If you are interested in adopting me, please fill out an online adoption application and live close to Ithaca , Syracuse, Binghamton, Rochester, or Elmira. We do home visits on every applicant, and can’t do home visits where we don’t have local volunteers.

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Adopted: Junie

Hello. My name is Junie and I’m an 11 year old Yorkie! Quick Facts: Breed: Yorkie Gender: Female Age: 11 years old Size: 10 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? Yes! This is a courtesy post for a ​​rescue in PA, though Junie is in a wonderful foster home in the Syracuse area. If you are interested in adopting Junie, please fill out the adoption application from Junie’s rescue, which you can find on their website at www.dutchcountryanimalrescue.org/adopt.html​ History Hello. My name is Junie and I’m an 11 year old Yorkie loving this new journey I am on. You see, I’ve spent my entire life in a puppy mill, in a cage making babies for my jailers to sell. It wasn’t an easy time, but you’d never guess that was my background. I don’t hold it against anyone. I’m just happy that I don’t have to do that…

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Adopted: Maggie

Hi! I’m Maggie and I’m so much fun! Quick Facts: Breed: Great Pyrenees Gender: Female, spayed Age: 7 years old Size: 75 pounds (thin) Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? Probably! History No one knows what my previous situation was, only that I ended up stray and was taken to a very icky, very depressing, high kill shelter in KY. I thought that might be the end of everything for me, but a wonderful KY rescue lady heard about me and said she would take me and get me to a great rescue in NY, and just like that… my life turned around completely! I caught a ride up and joined my fabulous Ithaca-area foster family, and life has never been better! Personality I just love people so much!!! I love to meet them and love it when they pet me! I jump around with total joy when the…

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Adopted: David Bowie

Quick Facts: Breed: Beagle/Norwich Terrier mix? Gender: Male, neutered Age: 2 year old Size: 23 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? 8+ Hi! I’m (David) Bowie and I’m an incredibly playful pup! History I was found stray in KY and landed in a dismal high-kill shelter, but it was my very good luck that the staff couldn’t stop laughing about my natural fuzzy Mohawk on the top of my head, and my sweet, playful demeanor! They worked hard to save my life…they called their rescue contact and pleaded for me to get saved, and that person called CDR and next thing I knew I was on a long car drive to central NY and into this awesome foster program! Personality I am a delightful, extremely fun and playful little guy who is a bundle of busy, silly energy by day and plenty of affection and snuggles in the…

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Adopted: Nali

Hi! My name is Denali but everyone calls me Nali, and I am an energetic and loving Husky girl!! Quick Facts: Breed: Husky Gender: Female, spayed Age: 3 years old Size: 50 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? Untested, so 8+ Nali is not a CDR dog. This is a courtesy posting. To apply to adopt Nali, fill out an adoption application and we will forward it to her mom. History I am from Utica NY, and was adopted when I was ~ 10 weeks old and have been with my mom since then. When I was just over a year old and coming back from a fun afternoon at the dog park, I was attacked by another dog while I was on the leash (and thus couldn’t escape). I do not have any medical complications resulting from this incident but ever since, I am very nervous about…

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