If you’ve been searching for a dog who brings equal parts comedy, chaos, and cuddles… congratulations, you’ve just met Chessie!This 7-month-old chocolate pitty–lab mix is basically a mug of hot cocoa with legs—lots of legs.Well, three regular legs and one uniquely-styled, old-injury-but-still-fully-functional “custom” leg.Think of it as her signature feature, like a celebrity with a quirky smile. It doesn’t slow her down at all—in fact, you may need a seatbelt just to watch her run. Energy Level: HighLike… very high.Like “zoomies powered by espresso” high.Like “is she part kangaroo?” high.Chessie is learning “sit,” which is exciting because it`s currently her only mastered move besides “launch” and “squiggle.”She’s a good girl at heart, but she’s going to need consistent obedience training and someone who finds joy in the phrase “we’ll get there.” Ideal HomeA large fenced-in yard where she can unleash her inner track starHumans who appreciate enthusiasm, goofiness, and a dog who comes with complimentary cardioKids 12+ (she loves people, she just might accidentally yeet smaller ones)No cats, unless your cat is specifically looking to enter a witness protection programShe’s affectionate, eager to bond, and has a heart as big as her energy reserves.Yes, she’s a project—like a lovable, wiggly, chocolate-colored fixer-upper—but the kind that pays you back in snuggles, silliness, and unconditional love.If you’re ready for high-speed hugs, enthusiastic life commentary, and a best friend who thinks you hung the moon, Chessie is ready to meet you!
If you’ve been searching for a dog who brings equal parts comedy, chaos, and cuddles… congratulations, you’ve just met Chessie!This 7-month-old chocolate pitty–lab mix is basically a mug of hot cocoa with legs—lots of legs.Well, three regular legs and one uniquely-styled, old-injury-but-still-fully-functional “custom” leg.Think of it as her signature feature, like a celebrity with a quirky smile. It doesn’t slow her down at all—in fact, you may need a seatbelt just to watch her run. Energy Level: HighLike… very high.Like “zoomies powered by espresso” high.Like “is she part kangaroo?” high.Chessie is learning “sit,” which is exciting because it`s currently her only mastered move besides “launch” and “squiggle.”She’s a good girl at heart, but she’s going to need consistent obedience training and someone who finds joy in the phrase “we’ll get there.” Ideal HomeA large fenced-in yard where she can unleash her inner track starHumans who appreciate enthusiasm, goofiness, and a dog who comes with complimentary cardioKids 12+ (she loves people, she just might accidentally yeet smaller ones)No cats, unless your cat is specifically looking to enter a witness protection programShe’s affectionate, eager to bond, and has a heart as big as her energy reserves.Yes, she’s a project—like a lovable, wiggly, chocolate-colored fixer-upper—but the kind that pays you back in snuggles, silliness, and unconditional love.If you’re ready for high-speed hugs, enthusiastic life commentary, and a best friend who thinks you hung the moon, Chessie is ready to meet you!
Macomb County Animal Control will verify proper preventative care history of past/current pets and verify home ownership/review a pet policy
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Approve Application
Once an application is approved the adoption coordinator will schedule a time with the applicant/family to meet the pet.
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Sign Adoption Contract
If a meet-and-greet is successful the family has an opportunity to finalize the adoption.
5.
Pay Fee
Each pet has an established adoption fee and payment can be accepted in the form of credit/debit, check or cash.
6.
Take the Pet Home
Additional adoption info
Fees very depending on age, animal, breed, etc. Fees vary and are established by the county to help offset medical and care expenses.
You are required to fill out an adoption application that is subject to review. We reserve the right to deny any application for any reason. If you would like to adopt and dog and already have a dog/s, please bring your dog/s with you so we can make sure the dogs get along. If you rent your home, live in a condo or mobile home community, please bring proof that you are allowed to have pets.
Fees very depending on age, animal, breed, etc. Fees vary and are established by the county to help offset medical and care expenses.
You are required to fill out an adoption application that is subject to review. We reserve the right to deny any application for any reason. If you would like to adopt and dog and already have a dog/s, please bring your dog/s with you so we can make sure the dogs get along. If you rent your home, live in a condo or mobile home community, please bring proof that you are allowed to have pets.
We are open Mon - Fri 10am - 5pm, with adoptions ending at 4pm. We also have Saturday adoption opportunities from 10am-2pm. You can find out about adoption events at other locations through our Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/MacombCountyAnimalControl
We are open Mon - Fri 10am - 5pm, with adoptions ending at 4pm. We also have Saturday adoption opportunities from 10am-2pm. You can find out about adoption events at other locations through our Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/MacombCountyAnimalControl
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