Adopted: Riley

Hello! My name is Riley. I am a loveable, personable, Parsons Russell Terrier! Quick Facts: Breed: Parsons Russell Terrier Gender: Male, neutered Age: 6 year old Size: 19 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Sorry, no! Kids? Yes! 4+ years! ***Riley is not a CDR dog and has not been evaluated by CDR.*** History I’ve been a family dog since I’ve been a puppy. I was living with my dad until November when he passed away. Since then I’ve been moving all around the country with family members and am currently staying in Ithaca until I can find a forever home. Personality I am a happy-go-lucky, extremely personable, and affectionate dog. I love going to the dog park, socializing with other dogs, going for walks, and playing with the noisiest toys I can find! I am also fond of snuggling on the couch, sitting on your lap, and giving you…

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Adopted: Suzy

Hello my name is Suzy, and I am the sweetest, most affectionate dog you will ever meet! Quick Facts: Breed: Boxer mix Gender: Female, spayed Age: 5 year old Size: 70 pounds Good with… Dogs? Often! Cats? Yes! Kids? Yes 12+ ***Suzy is not a CDR dog and has not been evaluated by CDR.*** History My sister and I were rescued when we were pups. I have lived with Adam and Abby, my human parents, and my sister doggy for my whole life. I have had a good time living in the country! Personality I am super sweet and affectionate and love to cuddle with my head on your lap and give kisses when I am allowed!! I like to give kisses to my parents when they get out of the shower, which makes me ears all wet! They think that’s silly! I will lie in bed or on the…

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Adopted: Spot

Hello! My name is Spot, and I am adorable, playful, and love to be scratched and petted! Quick Facts: Breed: Jack Russell Terrier Gender: Male, neutered Age: 8 years old Size: 18 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? Yes 12+ ***Spot is not a CDR dog and has not been evaluated by CDR.*** History We have had Spot since he was a puppy. He was bred by my husband’s mother, and came to live with us after he was weaned. He’s been our family’s dog for the past 8 years and we love him dearly. Unfortunately he is having trouble adjusting to our toddler’s not-always-gentle ways, and that situation has been getting progressively worse. He needs a home without small children, and a family that has the time to give him the attention and regular exercise that he very much needs. Since having children, we cannot give him…

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Adopted: Bella

Quick Facts: Breed: Hound mix Gender: Female, spayed Age: 2 year old Size: 50 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? Yes! ***Bella is not a CDR dog and has not been evaluated by CDR. You can find her at Schoolhouse Rescue on Facebook*** History I came from a very busy shelter in Kentucky. I have been with the wonderful students at Schoolhouse Rescue since early Fall 2016. Although everyone is really nice here, I’d love a family of my very own! Personality I have a very outgoing personality!! I love people and sometimes get very excited when I see people. I try so hard to keep my feet on the floor. I’m a work in progress some say! My very favorite thing to do is run around in the play yard! I REALLY love it when Miss Erinn brings her dogs for me to play with. They can…

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Adopted: Lulu

Hi, my name is Lulu and I am a complete sweetheart! Quick Facts: Breed: German Shepherd Dog Gender: Female, spayed Age: 9 year old Size: 60 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Unsure Kids? 12+ ***Lulu is not a CDR dog and has not been evaluated by CDR.*** History My former owner was an older man who lived alone and had become unwell. He did the best he could, but I ended up quite neglected for the past 3 years. For much of my life I lived with a male German Shepherd dog and loved playing with him. We also used to take lots of walks in the woods, which I love! This was a very quiet household with 1 person and 1 other dog. Occasionally my owner’s daughter would come to visit (and I loved her!!!) but overall it was not a very social environment. I have been living…

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Adopted: Koda

Hi! I’m Koda and I’m ready for fun, adventure, and love! Quick Facts: Breed: Australian Shepherd/Husky mix Gender: Male, neutered Age: 2 year old Size: 60 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Yes! Kids? 12+ History I was found stray in KY and landed in a high-kill shelter, where I quickly became a staff favorite because of how awesome I am with people and how incredible I am with other dogs! Luckily for me, the next thing I knew I was on a long car drive to central NY and into the awesome CDR foster program! Personality I am an incredibly good boy with a lighthearted and joyful spirit–everyone says so! I am a teensy bit shy in new situations, but I warm up quickly and then my fun-loving, super friendly, deeply good-natured and playful personality bursts out! I love being around you and am sooooo happy when you give…

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Adopted: Max

Hello my name is Max! I am an affectionate, playful young guy! Quick Facts: Breed: Husky Gender: Male, neutered Age: 4 year old Size: 80 pounds Good with… Dogs? Yes! Cats? Unknown! Kids? Yes 6+ ***Max is not a CDR dog and has not been evaluated by CDR.*** History I was adopted from the SPCA as a pup, I lived in a home with a couple and their other large dog. Unfortunately they worked a lot so I did not get the attention or exercise that I needed. I gained too much weight and was very lonely, so they gave me to my current family, which is a mom and her 4 year-old kiddo. Personality I enjoy an awful lot of stuff, I am a very happy guy! I love snuggles (my favorite!), getting belly rubs (yum!), getting combed (nice), running (the best!), wrestling (fun!), and walks (whoo-hoo)! I can…

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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: 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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