Adopt

My name is Susie Q!

Posted 1 week ago | Updated 2 days ago

Adoption process
1

Submit Application

2

Approve Application

3

Meet the Pet

4

Sign Adoption Contract

5

Pay Fee

6

Take the Pet Home

Adoption fee: $500

This helps Border Tails Rescue with pet care costs.

My basic info

Breed
German Shepherd Dog
Color
Black/Tan/Yellow/Fawn
Age
1 year 4 months old, Adult
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
62 lbs (current)
Sex
Female
Pet ID
27769

My details

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My story

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

🌟🐾 Meet Susie Q — The Brave Heart with a Patient Soul 🐾🌟

Susie Q is a beautiful German Shepherd whose story is one of courage, resilience, and incredible kindness. Coming from a difficult past involving a cruelty confiscation case, Susie Q has faced serious mobility and health challenges—but through it all, she’s shown nothing but patient strength and gentle spirit.

This brave girl moves at her own pace, reminding everyone she meets that love and hope can heal even the deepest wounds. Susie Q’s calm, kind energy makes her a soothing presence and a loyal companion who cherishes every moment of peace and affection.

She’s looking for a forever home with someone compassionate and patient, ready to celebrate each small victory and offer endless love. If you want a dog whose heart is as big as her courage, Susie Q is ready to fill your life with inspiration and quiet devotion.

Please don't hesitate to ask us about Susie Q's medical situation!
Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
27769
Contact
Address
2975 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062

Their adoption process

1.

Submit Application

2.

Approve Application

3.

Meet the Pet

4.

Sign Adoption Contract

5.

Pay Fee

6.

Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

https://www.bordertailsrescue.org/new-page-5

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

2975 Milwaukee Ave Northbrook, IL 60062

EMAIL: ADOPT@BORDERTAILSRESCUE.ORG

PHONE: (847)-813-5774

OUR BUSINESS HOURS ARE:

MON: CLOSED

TUES/THURS/FRI: 1:00 PM-7:00 PM

WEDS: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM

SAT/SUN: 11:00 AM-6:00 PM

LAST APPOINTMENT/WALK-IN IS 1 HOUR PRIOR TO THE LISTED HOURS

More about this shelter

Border Tails Rescue is a licensed no-kill animal rescue and welfare organization dedicated to the rescue and adoption of stray dogs across the world, with a unique focus on Mexico. Border Tails Rescue has a physical shelter facility with dogs on site for viewing everyday. Border Tails Rescue primarily works with rural shelters across the country, including but not limited to TX, AR, AL, LA, KY, IN, and MI on a regular basis as well as CACC, Chicago’s open intake shelter. BTR is Woman-founded by Harleigh Garcia, who was 20 years old at the time. The organization was founded in December of 2019 and Border Tails Rescue is registered with Illinois Secretary of State as a non profit organization. Border Tails Rescue operates entirely on donations and adoption fees.

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