Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Not good with cats,
Needs special attention,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Lydia — Your Future Adventure Buddy and Heart-Stealer! Looking for a confident, loyal, and downright amazing dog who’s ready to light up your life? Say hello to Lydia! This fearless girl has been through some tough times, but she’s come out shining brighter than ever — full of love, spirit, and a whole lot of personality. Lydia’s journey hasn’t been easy. She came to us from another shelter where she was facing euthanasia because of a stubborn leg injury. She had to say goodbye to that leg, but don’t let that fool you — Lydia moves with the energy and joy of a dog twice her size! She’s a total fetch champion, outrunning every dog in the yard with lightning-fast zoomies that’ll leave you laughing. But wait, there’s more! Lydia LOVES car rides. Whether it’s a quick trip to the park or a scenic drive with the windows down, she’s your perfect co-pilot, tail wagging the whole way. When it comes to love, Lydia isn’t one to give her heart to just anyone — but if you’re lucky enough to earn it, you’ll have a best friend for life. She’s a little picky with dog pals but once she finds a buddy, like her inseparable friend Rodeo (a sweet deaf dog she looks out for), they become a dynamic duo of love and play. You’ll often catch her nudging Rodeo awake, saying, “Hey, time to have some fun!” Lydia would thrive in a patient, active home that’s ready for daily games of fetch, plenty of cuddles, and lots of new tricks to learn. She’s smart, playful, and oh-so-loving — and she’s ready to bring all that magic to you! Could you be the lucky human to give Lydia the forever home she deserves? Call the Ranch and come meet this incredible girl today — but be warned: you just might fall head over heels! Read Lydia's Dog of the Week post here: https://rrdog.org/dw/meet-lydia/ Read more about Miss Lydia here: https://rrdog.org/two-lonely-special-needs-dogs-pair-up-and-become-best-pals-ever/ Thank you for considering adopting a Rescue Ranch dog. While they are with us, each and every rescue dog receives the best of care in a loving and nurturing environment. Their routines include daily playgroups or partnering with dog buddies, quality time walking or being groomed, and two meals a day with dog biscuits for dessert. All of our dogs receive the best in veterinary care and are spay/neutered, microchipped, heartworm negative, and fully vaccinated. The standard adoption donation fee for all dogs and puppies is $300 (unless a reduced fee applies ) APPLY NOW March 7, 2026, 12:07 pm
