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Goldendoodle puppies and dogs in Des Moines, Iowa

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Bo

Goldendoodle

Male, Young
Des Moines, IA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
HOW TO ADOPT: This pet is available for adoption by appointment. To schedule a time to meet this pet, please email apurvis@arl-iowa.org.---- Can be very uncomfortable and somewhat fearful with new people and situations, but has been gaining confidence and has a lot of potential; looking for patient, mature people who will give him extra time to settle in and continue to help him with confidence-building - Once he is comfortable, he enjoys spending time with the people he knows and trusts- Kids can be too much for him right now, especially young, noisy or busy ones, or those not old enough to understand and respect when he needs his personal space- Sometimes isn't sure how to act around other dogs and can be socially awkward, but he may do OK with like-minded dogs (dog intro recommended) - We don't know his history with cats All adoptable dogs and puppies are spayed/neutered, microchipped and up to date on vaccinations (rabies and DA2PPV as appropriate for their age)The ARL's shelter software requires that we choose a primary breed for our dogs. Visual breed identification in dogs is unreliable, so for most dogs we are only guessing at primary breed. We get to know each dog as an individual and do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality, not breed label. Primary Color: Brown Weight: 57.5 Age: 1yrs 0mths 0wks

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We'll also keep you updated on Bo's adoption status with email updates.
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Bo

Goldendoodle

Male, Young
Des Moines, IA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
HOW TO ADOPT: This pet is available for adoption by appointment. To schedule a time to meet this pet, please email apurvis@arl-iowa.org.---- Can be very uncomfortable and somewhat fearful with new people and situations, but has been gaining confidence and has a lot of potential; looking for patient, mature people who will give him extra time to settle in and continue to help him with confidence-building - Once he is comfortable, he enjoys spending time with the people he knows and trusts- Kids can be too much for him right now, especially young, noisy or busy ones, or those not old enough to understand and respect when he needs his personal space- Sometimes isn't sure how to act around other dogs and can be socially awkward, but he may do OK with like-minded dogs (dog intro recommended) - We don't know his history with cats All adoptable dogs and puppies are spayed/neutered, microchipped and up to date on vaccinations (rabies and DA2PPV as appropriate for their age)The ARL's shelter software requires that we choose a primary breed for our dogs. Visual breed identification in dogs is unreliable, so for most dogs we are only guessing at primary breed. We get to know each dog as an individual and do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality, not breed label. Primary Color: Brown Weight: 57.5 Age: 1yrs 0mths 0wks
We'll also keep you updated on Gracie's adoption status with email updates.
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Gracie

Goldendoodle

Female, 10 yrs
Nevada, IA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
3/15/26 🏆Available for Adoption! Meet Gracie! This 62lb Goldendoodle is the perfect blend of senior wisdom and young playfulness. While her paperwork says 10, her energy levels say 5! The 'Best Girl' Award goes to... Gracie! 🏆 Are you looking for a dog who is already a pro at... everything? Gracie is a smart, treat-motivated Goldendoodle who has mastered the art of being a companion. *Adventure Ready: She jumps in the SUV like a champ, loves pet-friendly stores, and is a pro on the leash. 🚗 *A+ Roommate: No resource guarding, no fear of vacuums or storms, and she's a quiet kennel queen who sleeps through the night. 💤 *The Best Manners: She sits for her meals, waits for her "okay" to go outside, and even follows "Gracie up/down" commands on the stairs so you don’t trip! *Pure Love: She lives for cuddles, has the cutest head tilt, and lets you brush her teeth every day. 🦷🪥 *Gracie is low-shedding but does require regular grooming to keep her looking like the queen she is. If you want a playful explorer who knows when it's time to snuggle, Gracie is your girl! 🐾Forever home requirements: *Dogs: Prefers generally calm, respectful dogs, but Gracie does love a good play session; she would be very happy as the only dog in the home as long as her people are active with her and take her on frequent adventures; has a fur-brother and a fur-sister in her foster home. *Cats: Unknown *Children – fine with well-behaved kiddos; lived with two (7 and 4 years old) in her surrendering family; loves to get pets and affection from children when on adventures w/fosters. *Physical fence required (4’ or taller) (no invisible fences). *Needs someone who is home the majority of the time. *No apartments, or shared wall condominiums or townhouses. Submit your application today if Gracie is your girl! 👉https://grroiowa.org/adoption-information/

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Shelter

2.7 miles

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.

5452 NE 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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30.1 miles

Golden Retriever Rescue of Iowa

Nevada, IA 50201

Pet Types: dogs

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