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Carolina Dog puppies and dogs in Poolesville, Maryland

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Gwendolyn

Carolina Dog German Shepherd Dog

Female, 10 mos
Poolesville, MD
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Gwen – The Right Dog, Waiting for the Right Home Gwen is a genuinely good dog—she just needs the right environment to prove it. She’s the kind of dog that doesn’t demand attention. She watches, she learns, and when she feels safe, she gives you everything. Gwen is soft, affectionate, and naturally handler-oriented. Once she decompresses, she becomes deeply connected—following you from room to room, settling at your feet, and choosing you every time. And here’s the part that matters—Gwen already has a foundation. She is crate trained, has solid house manners, understands basic 7 commands and walks on leash with no pulling. She understands structure. She responds to leadership. She is not a project dog. But she is a sensitive dog. In a calm, structured environment, Gwen relaxes, opens up, and becomes an incredibly easy, rewarding companion. In high-energy, unpredictable environments—especially with younger children—she can become overwhelmed and unsure. Not reactive without reason, not unstable—just honest about her limits. Gwen will only be placed in a home with children 10 years or older. She communicates appropriately. She tries to create space. She looks for guidance. That’s not a flaw. That’s a dog asking for clarity. Gwen doesn’t need to be fixed—she needs to be placed correctly. In the right home, you’re not getting a “maybe” dog. You’re getting: A dog with a solid foundation A dog that walks well, settles well, and lives well A dog that will bond deeply and stay loyal A dog that loves and thrives with other dogs of all ages She has also shown neutral curiosity around cats with no clear prey drive, and with proper structure and introductions, may be able to coexist. Gwen is for someone who values connection over chaos. Someone who understands that the best dogs aren’t always the loudest—they’re the ones who quietly become everything. She’s ready. She’s just waiting for someone to meet her where she is—and give her the life she’s been trying to step into.

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Gwendolyn

Carolina Dog German Shepherd Dog

Female, 10 mos
Poolesville, MD
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Gwen – The Right Dog, Waiting for the Right Home Gwen is a genuinely good dog—she just needs the right environment to prove it. She’s the kind of dog that doesn’t demand attention. She watches, she learns, and when she feels safe, she gives you everything. Gwen is soft, affectionate, and naturally handler-oriented. Once she decompresses, she becomes deeply connected—following you from room to room, settling at your feet, and choosing you every time. And here’s the part that matters—Gwen already has a foundation. She is crate trained, has solid house manners, understands basic 7 commands and walks on leash with no pulling. She understands structure. She responds to leadership. She is not a project dog. But she is a sensitive dog. In a calm, structured environment, Gwen relaxes, opens up, and becomes an incredibly easy, rewarding companion. In high-energy, unpredictable environments—especially with younger children—she can become overwhelmed and unsure. Not reactive without reason, not unstable—just honest about her limits. Gwen will only be placed in a home with children 10 years or older. She communicates appropriately. She tries to create space. She looks for guidance. That’s not a flaw. That’s a dog asking for clarity. Gwen doesn’t need to be fixed—she needs to be placed correctly. In the right home, you’re not getting a “maybe” dog. You’re getting: A dog with a solid foundation A dog that walks well, settles well, and lives well A dog that will bond deeply and stay loyal A dog that loves and thrives with other dogs of all ages She has also shown neutral curiosity around cats with no clear prey drive, and with proper structure and introductions, may be able to coexist. Gwen is for someone who values connection over chaos. Someone who understands that the best dogs aren’t always the loudest—they’re the ones who quietly become everything. She’s ready. She’s just waiting for someone to meet her where she is—and give her the life she’s been trying to step into.
We'll also keep you updated on Arrow's adoption status with email updates.
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Arrow

Carolina Dog

Female, Young
Germantown, MD
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Arrow has been with us since she was 10 weeks old, adopted from a wonderful rescue in Stanford, Virginia. She is a highly sought, Carolina Dingo breed-intelligent, a working breed and loyal.Once familiar, Arrow is incredibly loving and devoted. She bonds deeply with her person and takes her role as a companion and protector seriously.We want to be honest: Arrow requires an experienced, confident handler. She can be reactive to strangers—barking/lunging and nervous in new environments. This comes from her strong protective instincts, not aggression. With structure, consistency, and short daily training, she learns quickly and is eager to please.Arrow is 45 pounds, turned 3 in December, and loves to run and play fetch. She thrives in a calm home with limited unfamiliar visitors and structured routines.We would love to explore open adoption where we may get pictures from time to time or dog park meet ups (optional). She’s an amazing girl, and deserves to find her forever family.
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy

Carolina Dog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr
Leesburg, VA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Located in Tennessee but can be transported through Rescue Riders. Daisy was brought in with day old puppies, surrendered due to her being chained to a dog house. She is sweet girl who loves people! She is energetic, happy and gets along with other dogs. She has a very joyful personality who did not let her start ruin her life. She knows her name, does okay on a leash and does well in a car. She would be a great adventure companion who is open to new adventures with a new family
We'll also keep you updated on Fern's adoption status with email updates.
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Fern

Carolina Dog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Potomac, MD
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Fern, a joyful two-year-old mixed- breed who loves to bounce and pounce with endless energy! Whether she's leaping up and down with excitement or zooming around the yard, her playful spirit is contagious. She also is content sitting by your side and getting belly and back scratches. Fern is also housebroken, making her a perfect fit for a busy household. She likes to play with her foster parents’ dogs and is good with cats. She's affectionate, curious, and always ready for a new adventure. If you're looking for a lively, loving companion to brighten your days, Fern is waiting to meet you! Fern is spayed and up-to-date on vaccines. The adoption fee for this dog is $425 which includes routine vetting and spay/neuter. PetConnect Rescue cannot guarantee the exact breed of any animal in our care. The breed listed is based on any background we may have been provided, and the general appearance of the animal at the time they enter our system. For more information, please email Eileen @ ekerwin@petconnectrescue.org **If you're viewing this on Petfinder, please visit www.petconnectrescue.org to complete our non-binding application.**
We'll also keep you updated on Snowby's adoption status with email updates.
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Snowby

Carolina Dog

Male, 9 yrs 10 mos
Frederick, MD
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Snowby's nickname is Snowball. He does a little twirl when going out for a walk. He gets along with most dogs so proper introduction is a must. He is very loyal and loving. He loves to run around with his doggie friends. He loves to sleep next his person(s). He would be be best suited to a household without young children. He is a great walking and car companion. He likes to be part of whatever activity is happening. He is neutered, microchipped, and fully vaccinated. He is ideal for house or apartment living due to his smaller size. He can travel anywhere in the US and Canada. ##1499385##
We'll also keep you updated on Arlo's adoption status with email updates.
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Arlo

Carolina Dog

Male, Young
Brookeville, MD
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Arlo — Your New Best Friend in the Making Arlo is a stunning young pup with a creamy, velvety coat and a heart every bit as soft. His story started in a tough place — he was rescued from the euthanasia list at a highkill shelter in Texas — but you’d never know it from his joyful spirit. This boy radiates sweetness. Personality Super affectionate and peopleoriented Playful and toyobsessed — he’ll happily entertain himself or join you for a game Young, energetic, and full of life, so he’ll thrive in an active home Loves having space to run, explore, and burn off energy Ideal Home Arlo is looking for a family who can keep up with his zest for life. A yard to stretch his legs or an adopter who enjoys walks, hikes, or playtime would be perfect. He’s eager to learn, eager to love, and eager to start his new chapter. Adoption Details Adoption Fee: $350 Health Certificate: $50 Transport: $200 to most locations Arlo has already beaten the odds — now he just needs someone to give him the forever home he deserves. If you’re ready for a loyal, lively companion who will brighten your days, Arlo is waiting. Apply to adopt at: https://petstablished.com/adoption_form/57837/generic ##2696140##

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The Underdog Division

Poolesville, MD 20837

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10.3 miles

Rescue Riders Cooperative N.VA/DC

Leesburg, VA 20101

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13.2 miles

PetConnect Rescue

PO Box 60714, Potomac, MD 20859

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16.9 miles

Finn's Rescue Ranch and Sanctuary - Maryland Transport

Frederick, MD 21704

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19.6 miles

Pep's Pals Rescue

Brookeville, MD 20833

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22.9 miles

K-9 Lifesavers

Silver Spring, MD 20904

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23.1 miles

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Washington, DC 20007

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25.3 miles

Bourbon County Rescue

1275 W Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21702

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39 miles

Blues City Animal Rescue - HAGERSTOWN MD Transport stop

HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740

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39 miles

PACK LEADERS RESCUE - MD transport stop

Hagerstown, MD 21740

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