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My name is Cooper!

Posted over 4 months ago | Updated over 3 months ago

Adoption process
1

Submit Application

2

Meet the Pet

3

Home Check

4

Interview

5

Sign Adoption Contract

6

Pay Fee

7

Take the Pet Home

My basic info

Breed
Black Mouth Cur/Carolina Dog
Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn - with Black
Age
Adult
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Male
Pet ID
21602784-D250150

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with kids
Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered
Checkmark in teal circle Housetrained

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Meet Cooper

Breed: Black Mouth Carolina Dog Mix
Date of Birth: August 1, 2019
Gender: Male (Neutered)
Weight: 35 pounds

Personality

Cooper is a sweet and playful companion with a silly streak that never fails to entertain those around him. His cheerful disposition and boundless energy make him an ideal pet for families and individuals alike. Whether he's chasing after his favorite toy or engaging in a game of fetch in the yard, Cooper's playful antics are sure to bring smiles to everyone he meets. His affectionate nature means he loves to be around people and enjoys making new friends, both human and canine.

Breed Information

The Black Mouth Cur and Carolina Dog mix brings together traits from two breeds known for their intelligence, loyalty, and adaptability. Black Mouth Curs are often celebrated for their protective instincts and strong work ethic, while Carolina Dogs are known for their independence and versatility. This mix results in a dog that is both loving and resilient, with a natural curiosity and zest for life. Cooper will thrive in environments that offer plenty of physical activity and mental stimulation, as he enjoys both exploring and learning new things.

What to Expect

As an owner of a Black Mouth Carolina Dog mix like Cooper, you can expect a devoted and energetic companion. Cooper will benefit from regular exercise and interactive play to channel his energy positively. His inquisitive nature makes him an excellent candidate for learning new tricks and participating in activities like obedience training or agility games. Cooper's friendly demeanor ensures he will fit wonderfully into family life, getting along well with children and other pets.

Owner's Responsibilities

  1. Exercise:
    Ensure Cooper gets daily physical activity through walks, playtime, and interactive games. Regular movement is essential to keep him healthy and happy.
  2. Training:
    Enroll Cooper in obedience classes to enhance his social skills and command understanding. His eagerness to learn and respond to positive reinforcement makes training enjoyable and rewarding.
  3. Grooming:
    Regular grooming will help maintain Cooper’s coat health. Brushing once or twice a week will manage shedding and keep his coat looking its best.
  4. Health Care:
    Keep up with routine veterinary visits and vaccinations. A balanced diet tailored to his size and energy level will support his overall health and well-being.
  5. Affection and Socialization:
    Provide Cooper with plenty of love and opportunities to socialize with other dogs and people. This will help him grow into a well-adjusted and confident adult dog.

Commitment for Life

Adopting Cooper means welcoming a lifelong friend into your home. Dogs like Cooper are not just pets—they become cherished family members who rely on you for love, care, and companionship. It's important to remember that dogs should not be left chained outside, as they thrive on human interaction and need a nurturing environment. By choosing Cooper, you are promising to provide a safe, loving, and supportive home throughout his life. The happiness and joy he will bring into your life are immeasurable, and your dedication to his well-being will enrich both your lives in countless ways.

 

If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please follow the link https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions or scan the QR code and fill out an application 

Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.

                                    
August 11, 2025, 2:27 pm
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Contact info

Pet ID
21602784-D250150
Contact
Nancy Jimeno
Phone
Address
Holladay, UT 84117
Donation

Their adoption process

1.

Submit Application

2.

Meet the Pet

3.

Home Check

4.

Interview

5.

Sign Adoption Contract

6.

Pay Fee

7.

Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We want to ensure our dogs will be going to a loving and caring home that will treat them like family. We do not allow our dogs to live outdoors.

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