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Hope (bonded pair with Luna)

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Ferndale, WA
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💕 Hope & Luna Are Looking for Their Happily Ever After 💕 Some dogs don't need saving from their past...they need someone willing to give them a chance to believe in their future. Hope and Luna are a bonded pair who have been through enough that the world can feel like a scary place. Because of that, they'll need a very special family—one that understands that trust isn't built overnight, but is earned with patience, kindness, and consistency. These girls have already shown us what they're capable of. In their previous foster home, they made wonderful progress, learned routines, and became much more comfortable with their people. Unfortunately, when they were moved in preparation for another rescue to take them, everything changed. The move caused them to backslide, and they're once again feeling unsure and scared. That's important for potential adopters to understand. They will likely take a step backward again when they move into their forever home. That's not failure, and it doesn't mean they won't come around. It's simply how fearful dogs cope with big changes. Once they realize they're safe, they'll begin making progress all over again. Their dream home would be: 🐾 Adults only 🐾 A quieter home without a lot of noise or chaos 🐾 Someone who will let them settle in at their own pace 🐾 A family that celebrates the little victories instead of expecting perfection These girls aren't looking for someone to "fix" them. They're looking for someone to love them exactly where they are and help them discover that people can be safe. The most rewarding moments won't happen on day one. They'll happen the first time they choose to come sit beside you. The first tail wag when you walk in the room. The first time they ask for affection instead of running from it. Those moments are priceless because you'll know you earned every ounce of their trust. Hope and Luna have already proven they can learn to trust. Now they just need someone willing to give them the time, patience, and unconditional love to get there again. If your heart has room for two deserving souls and you believe that the best relationships are built with patience, Hope and Luna would love to meet you. ❤️

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Sawyer

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 8 yrs 1 mo
Ferndale, WA
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Luna (bonded pair with Hope)

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
Ferndale, WA
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💕 Hope & Luna Are Looking for Their Happily Ever After 💕 Some dogs don't need saving from their past...they need someone willing to give them a chance to believe in their future. Hope and Luna are a bonded pair who have been through enough that the world can feel like a scary place. Because of that, they'll need a very special family—one that understands that trust isn't built overnight, but is earned with patience, kindness, and consistency. These girls have already shown us what they're capable of. In their previous foster home, they made wonderful progress, learned routines, and became much more comfortable with their people. Unfortunately, when they were moved in preparation for another rescue to take them, everything changed. The move caused them to backslide, and they're once again feeling unsure and scared. That's important for potential adopters to understand. They will likely take a step backward again when they move into their forever home. That's not failure, and it doesn't mean they won't come around. It's simply how fearful dogs cope with big changes. Once they realize they're safe, they'll begin making progress all over again. Their dream home would be: 🐾 Adults only 🐾 A quieter home without a lot of noise or chaos 🐾 Someone who will let them settle in at their own pace 🐾 A family that celebrates the little victories instead of expecting perfection These girls aren't looking for someone to "fix" them. They're looking for someone to love them exactly where they are and help them discover that people can be safe. The most rewarding moments won't happen on day one. They'll happen the first time they choose to come sit beside you. The first tail wag when you walk in the room. The first time they ask for affection instead of running from it. Those moments are priceless because you'll know you earned every ounce of their trust. Hope and Luna have already proven they can learn to trust. Now they just need someone willing to give them the time, patience, and unconditional love to get there again. If your heart has room for two deserving souls and you believe that the best relationships are built with patience, Hope and Luna would love to meet you. ❤️

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Mufasa

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 5 mos
Ferndale, WA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
🦁 Meet Mufasa!!! 🐾 Meet Mufasa, a handsome 1-year-old mix looking for a family! ❤️ Mufasa is up to date on vaccinations and neutered and is such a goofy, loving boy once he gets comfortable with you. He LOVES HIS WALKS!!! 🐾 He loves being outside and gets two walks a day with his foster family. He’s also getting much better on leash and doesn’t pull nearly as much as he used to! But when it’s time to relax, Mufasa is all about the cuddles. 🥰 He’ll happily jump on the couch to be your biggest cuddle buddy—or take over the entire bed like he owns it. 😅 Mufasa is a boy who needs time to connect with his person. His transition from his previous person into a foster home was difficult at first. After a few weeks, though, he finally opened up and is now showing everyone his silly, goofy personality! Once Mufasa connects with you, he REALLY connects and loves his person deeply. ❤️ 🐶 A little more about Mufasa: 🐾 Great with kids 5 and up 🐾 Good with dogs of all sizes with proper introductions 🐾 He not fond of females dogs. 🐾 A little “sniff shy” when meeting new dogs 😂 🐾 Great with cats 🐱 🐾 LOVES his walks 🐾 Did wonderfully when some loose goats came down the road! 🐐 🐾 Fantastic snuggler 🐾 Super goofy boy 🐾 Loves being outside 🚫 No small animals such as rabbits, mice, chickens, etc. Mufasa is looking for someone who understands that sometimes the best relationships take a little time. Give him the patience and consistency he needs, and you’ll get to watch this silly, sweet boy come completely out of his shell. 🥹❤️ If you’re interested in adopting Mufasa, please click the corresponding link below! ❤️ Adopt Mufasa: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/MSMR/Dog

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Remington 🥾

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Bellingham, WA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Remi – Your Next Adventure Buddy! At just 1½ years old and 45 pounds, Remi is the perfect blend of brains, energy, and heart! This handsome Blue Heeler is ready to find an active family who will make him part of all life's adventures. Whether it's a hike, a game of fetch, or relaxing at home after a busy day, Remi loves being with his people. 🥾🎾❤️ Remi can be a little cautious when meeting new people, but once he knows you're a friend, his sweet, loyal personality shines through. With patient introductions and a little time, he quickly builds trust and becomes a devoted companion. 💙 ✨ Remi's Highlights: 🐶 Friendly and social once he's comfortable 🐕 Great with other dogs 🐱 Currently coexists with cats in a managed household 🏡 Crate trained ✅ Neutered 💉 Up to date on vaccines 📍 Microchipped This smart boy is already working hard on becoming the best companion he can be! His foster is helping him build great manners through tether training, leash skills, basic obedience, and learning to greet people with four paws on the floor instead of jumping. Remi is eager to learn, food-motivated, and thrives with positive reinforcement. 🎓🦴 Like any young Blue Heeler, Remi will do best with a family that enjoys an active lifestyle and is committed to continuing his training. In return, you'll gain a loyal, intelligent partner who's always ready for the next adventure. 🌲🐾 💙 If you're looking for a smart, active dog with a big heart and tons of potential, Remi can't wait to meet you!

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Maggie

Poodle (Miniature)

Female, 1 mo
Bellingham, WA
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Dog shelters and rescues in Ferndale, Washington

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Rescued Hearts Northwest

P.O. Box 2764, Ferndale, WA 98248

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Main Street Mutt Rescue

Ferndale, WA 98248

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Dane Outreach

P O Box 803, Lynden, WA 98264

Pet Types: dogs

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Grandma's Barn Rescue & Sanctuary - Bellingham WA foster

Bellingham, WA 98225

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Ninja’s Woof Haus

BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

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Poi Dog Rescue

Bellingham, WA 98225

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Happy Tails Happy Homes

PO Box 28752, Bellingham, WA 98225

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Jenni's Rescue Ranch - WA Transport Stop

Bellingham, WA 98225

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Project Outbound - North WA/Canada

Blaine, WA 98230

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Furbaby Rescue

Blaine, WA 98230

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Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Akita Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Hairless Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Aussiedoodle Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Shepherd Belgian Tervuren Bernedoodle Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black Mouth Cur Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy Bluetick Coonhound Bolognese Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bullmastiff Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd English (Redtick) Coonhound English Bulldog English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Shepherd English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Feist Field Spaniel Fila Brasileiro Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Fox Terrier (Smooth) Fox Terrier (Toy) Fox Terrier (Wirehaired) Foxhound French Bulldog German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound (Haldenstrover) Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Jindo Kai Dog Karelian Bear Dog Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Kishu Komondor Kuvasz Kyi Leo Labradoodle Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lancashire Heeler Leonberger Lhasa Apso Löwchen Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever Old English Sheepdog Olde English Bulldogge Otterhound Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier) Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pitsky Plott Hound Podengo Portugueso Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Pomsky Poodle (Miniature) Poodle (Standard) Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup) Portuguese Water Dog Presa Canario Pug Puggle Puli Pumi Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Schnauzer (Standard) Schnoodle Scottie, Scottish Terrier Scottish Deerhound Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Sheppit Shepsky Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund Texas Heeler Thai Ridgeback Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Tosa Inu Treeing Walker Coonhound Vizsla Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier Westie, West Highland White Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless Yorkie Poo Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier
Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Akita Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Hairless Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Aussiedoodle Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Shepherd Belgian Tervuren Bernedoodle Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black Mouth Cur Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy Bluetick Coonhound Bolognese Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bullmastiff
Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd
English (Redtick) Coonhound English Bulldog English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Shepherd English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Feist Field Spaniel Fila Brasileiro Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Fox Terrier (Smooth) Fox Terrier (Toy) Fox Terrier (Wirehaired) Foxhound French Bulldog
German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound (Haldenstrover) Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky
Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Jindo
Kai Dog Karelian Bear Dog Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Kishu Komondor Kuvasz Kyi Leo Labradoodle Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lancashire Heeler Leonberger Lhasa Apso Löwchen
Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever
Old English Sheepdog Olde English Bulldogge Otterhound Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier) Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pitsky Plott Hound Podengo Portugueso Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Pomsky Poodle (Miniature) Poodle (Standard) Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup) Portuguese Water Dog Presa Canario Pug Puggle Puli Pumi
Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Schnauzer (Standard) Schnoodle Scottie, Scottish Terrier Scottish Deerhound Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Sheppit Shepsky Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund
Texas Heeler Thai Ridgeback Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Tosa Inu Treeing Walker Coonhound Vizsla
Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier Westie, West Highland White Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless
Yorkie Poo Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier