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Puppies and dogs in Clarinda, Iowa

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Adopt a dog in Clarinda, Iowa

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Clarinda, Iowa. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Mama Cass's adoption status with email updates.
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Mama Cass

Australian Cattle Dog

Female, 6 yrs 2 mos
Maryville, MO
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Mama Cass (female)6 years - Blue Heeler (54lbs) - strayAdoption Fee: $100
We'll also keep you updated on Tank's adoption status with email updates.
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Tank

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 4 yrs 3 mos
Maryville, MO
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Tank (neutered male)4 years - Heeler/Bluetick mix (45lbs)Owner Surrendered - Cannot affordStressed by the changes and shelter environmentDescribed as active - couch potato - affectionateLived both inside/outside - High energyCons: Food aggression (resource guarding) - Barks excessively - Jumps on people - Escape artistPros: Walks on leash - Lap lover - Playful - Rides in car - Smart - Can be gentleKnows sitEnjoys tug-of-war, pop bottles and bonesGood w/ womenFair w/ men, childrenBad w/ other dogsNO CATS! Has hurt them previouslyAdoption Fee: $100
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Ashton

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
Maryville, MO
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Ashton (neutered male)1 year - Shepherd/Labrador mix (60lbs)Surrendered due to housingDescribed as active - affectionate - playfulLived inside/outside - High energyCons: Fearful - Separation anxiety - Jumps on peoplePros: Housebroken - Crate trained - Rides in car - GentleKnows sitEnjoys playing fetch and rough housingGood w/ women, other dogs, catsFair w/ menAdoption Fee: $50 (until Dec. 31st)
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Rocket / Pystol

Husky

Male, 2 yrs
Maryville, MO
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Rocket / Pystol (male)2 years - Husky mix (51lbs) - strayGood w/ other dogsGood w/ childrenAdoption Fee: $100
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Kush

Australian Shepherd

Male, 7 mos
Maryville, MO
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Kush (male)6 months - Mini Aussie mix (12lbs) Surrendered due to housing (not allowed in apartment)Described as active - affectionate - playful Lived inside - Hyperactive Cons: Barks excessively - Fearful - Separation anxiety - Chews - Jumps on people - Escape artist - Destroys property Many of these are common puppy behaviors that can be address with proper training Pros: Rides in car - Playful - Lap lover - Walks on leash - Likes grooming - Smart Knows sit and lay Enjoys car rides - playing in the water - outside adventures Good w/ women, children Fair w/ men, other dogs, cats and livestock Kush will be placed by best fitTo be considered, apply online at newnodawayhumanesociety.org/adopt or in-person at the shelterAdoption Fee: $150 (excluded from adoption specials)
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Booger

Husky

Male, 1 yr
Maryville, MO
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Booger (male)9 months (dob 2/1/25) - Husky mix (40lbs)Surrendered because housing / cannot affordDescribed as active - quiet/shy - playfulLived inside - moderate energyCons: Destroy property - ChewsPros: Playful - GentleGood w/ women, men, children and other dogsAdoption Fee: $100

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Dog shelters and rescues in Clarinda, Iowa

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Southwest Iowa Humane Society

692 Laperla Drive, Clarinda, IA 51632

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People for Paws

PO Box 221, Shenandoah, IA 51601

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Montgomery County Animal Rescue

308 North 4th street, P O Box 356, Red Oak, IA 51566

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Rights of Family Friends

Riverton, IA 51650

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NWAAA

NWMSU, Maryville, MO 64468

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Country Pet Haven

Maryville, MO 64468

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New Nodaway Humane Society

829 S Depot St, Maryville, MO 64468

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Creston Animal Rescue Effort/ Creston City Pound

mail donations to:, 304 W Devoe Street, Creston, IA 50801

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Earth Angel Rescue Services, Inc.

405 W. Madison St., Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin, IA 50854

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Hooves & Paws Rescue of the Heartland

27821 US Hwy 34, Glenwood, IA 51534

Pet Types: dogs, horses

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