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Rocky

Akita Cattle Dog

Male, Adult
Yucca Valley, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Shots are up-to-date,
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Rocky is a happy-go-lucky dog with a big heart. He’s super friendly, loves meeting new people, and gets along with other dogs. Whether it’s playing fetch, going for walks, or just relaxing by your side, Rocky is always up for some quality time. If you’re looking for a fun and affectionate companion, Rocky might just be your perfect match!

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Eve

Akita

Female, Young
Menifee, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpaws@gmail.com and wait for confirmation of your appointment  before coming to visit the Akita Ranch. Thank you and we look forward to meeting you soon! FOR DOGS NOT LOCATED AT THE AKITA RANCH, PLEASE CONTACT THE SHELTER OR INDIVIDUAL LISTED IN THE DESCRIPTION DIRECTLY for more information on a particular dog. Eve is a squiggly, wiggly, adorable puppy female Akita ready for her forever home!!! She is about as cute as a sweet pea can be!! Eve is good indoors at night and has the typical puppy excitement during the day. We adore her and want her to be loved and cherished forever!! She is not afraid to stand up for herself when meeting another Akita at the ranch so may need time to warm up to a friendly companion. Which is normal for a dog that has been through the shelter system at such a young age. Eve is all about the baby cuddles and happy tail!!    Meet Eve today!!!   Email: apassionforpaws@gmail.com for adoption information   www.apassionforpaws.org  Visit Akita Ranch 28930 Ellis Ave, Romoland, CA, Open 10-5 daily BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Email apassionforpaws@gmail.com for adoption information. Follow us on Instagram @ http://instagram.com/apassionforpaws and on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Passion-For-Paws-Rescue-Inc/95142903795 and on Twitter https://twitter.com/apassionforpaws Did you know that you can be a hero? If this homeless dog steals your heart and you can't adopt at this time, we would welcome you to sponsor his/her rescue and save a life. Let us know by emailing us at: apassionforpaws@gmail.com THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ANIMAL RESCUE!April 19, 2025, 12:46 pm

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Casper

Akita

Male, Young
Menifee, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpaws@gmail.com and wait for confirmation of your appointment  before coming to visit the Akita Ranch. Thank you and we look forward to meeting you soon! FOR DOGS NOT LOCATED AT THE AKITA RANCH, PLEASE CONTACT THE SHELTER OR INDIVIDUAL LISTED IN THE DESCRIPTION DIRECTLY for more information on a particular dog.located in ROMOLAND, CAMeet Ghost a sweet young boy who has been at the shelter since 8/4/2023. He is very timid and cautious at the moment because this young boy was dragged with a catch pole and treated very poorly.  We are working with Ghost to help him overcome some fear based reactivity and food resource guarding before he is ready to go home and would welcome any monthly sponsors to assist with his care. If you are a force-free positive reinforcement trainer and could spend a few hours volunteering with Ghost as well, that would be amazing! Please let's help Ghost get the actual love he deserves and his real forever home.  Visit Akita Ranch 28930 Ellis Ave, Romoland, CA, Open 10-5 daily BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Email apassionforpaws@gmail.com for adoption information. Follow us on Instagram @ http://instagram.com/apassionforpaws and on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Passion-For-Paws-Rescue-Inc/95142903795 and on Twitter https://twitter.com/apassionforpaws Did you know that you can be a hero? If this homeless dog steals your heart and you can't adopt at this time, we would welcome you to sponsor his/her rescue and save a life. Let us know by emailing us at: apassionforpaws@gmail.com THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ANIMAL RESCUE!November 3, 2024, 12:19 am

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**Hachi**

Akita

Male, Adult
Menifee, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpaws@gmail.com and wait for confirmation of your appointment  before coming to visit the Akita Ranch. Thank you and we look forward to meeting you soon! FOR DOGS NOT LOCATED AT THE AKITA RANCH, PLEASE CONTACT THE SHELTER OR INDIVIDUAL LISTED IN THE DESCRIPTION DIRECTLY for more information on a particular dog.located at LA SouthThis is Hachi (A2106550) He has been at the shelter since 9/20/2023. Let's get this handsome fella out and to new home with his new family. Hachi (A2106550) is located at Los Angeles Animal Services - South Los Angeles Shelter, (888) 452-7381,1850 West 60th Street Los Angeles, CA 90047.Visit Akita Ranch 28930 Ellis Ave, Romoland, CA, Open 10-5 daily BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Email apassionforpaws@gmail.com for adoption information. Follow us on Instagram @ http://instagram.com/apassionforpaws and on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Passion-For-Paws-Rescue-Inc/95142903795 and on Twitter https://twitter.com/apassionforpaws Did you know that you can be a hero? If this homeless dog steals your heart and you can't adopt at this time, we would welcome you to sponsor his/her rescue and save a life. Let us know by emailing us at: apassionforpaws@gmail.com THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ANIMAL RESCUE!November 3, 2024, 12:19 am

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**Prince**

Akita

Male, Adult
Menifee, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpaws@gmail.com and wait for confirmation of your appointment  before coming to visit the Akita Ranch. Thank you and we look forward to meeting you soon! FOR DOGS NOT LOCATED AT THE AKITA RANCH, PLEASE CONTACT THE SHELTER OR INDIVIDUAL LISTED IN THE DESCRIPTION DIRECTLY for more information on a particular dog.located at PasadenaThis is A 512249, and he has been at the shelter since 11/17/2023. Look at this handsome guy just waiting to meet his new family and enter his new forever home. Let's make that happen for him! A 512249 is located at Pasadena Humane 361 S. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91105, 626-792-7151.Visit Akita Ranch 28930 Ellis Ave, Romoland, CA, Open 10-5 daily BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Email apassionforpaws@gmail.com for adoption information. Follow us on Instagram @ http://instagram.com/apassionforpaws and on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Passion-For-Paws-Rescue-Inc/95142903795 and on Twitter https://twitter.com/apassionforpaws Did you know that you can be a hero? If this homeless dog steals your heart and you can't adopt at this time, we would welcome you to sponsor his/her rescue and save a life. Let us know by emailing us at: apassionforpaws@gmail.com THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ANIMAL RESCUE!November 3, 2024, 12:19 am

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Rollie

Akita

Male, Adult
Menifee, CA
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Not good with kids, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpaws@gmail.com and wait for confirmation of your appointment  before coming to visit the Akita Ranch. Thank you and we look forward to meeting you soon! FOR DOGS NOT LOCATED AT THE AKITA RANCH, PLEASE CONTACT THE SHELTER OR INDIVIDUAL LISTED IN THE DESCRIPTION DIRECTLY for more information on a particular dog.Big Handsome Boy needs breed exoerienced owner Rollie, formerly known as Ronaldo is an XL male Akita looking for a place to call his forever home. Like most Akitas, he can be aloof with strangers and doesn't appreciate them being too invasive of his personal space. He is a treat motivated ball of medium energy and loves to play then relax! He would do well with a breed savvy single person or couple who can handle his strength and size. No minors, small dogs or same gender dogs, sorry but that is just the way that most Akitas roll! The best way to get to know Rollie is to meet him in person, so please email APassionForPaws@gmail.com to get the ball rolling!   Visit Akita Ranch 28930 Ellis Ave, Romoland, CA, Open 10-5 daily BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Email apassionforpaws@gmail.com for adoption information. Follow us on Instagram @ http://instagram.com/apassionforpaws and on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Passion-For-Paws-Rescue-Inc/95142903795 and on Twitter https://twitter.com/apassionforpaws Did you know that you can be a hero? If this homeless dog steals your heart and you can't adopt at this time, we would welcome you to sponsor his/her rescue and save a life. Let us know by emailing us at: apassionforpaws@gmail.com THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ANIMAL RESCUE!November 3, 2024, 12:19 am

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Akita shelters & rescues in Palm Desert, California

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Yucca Valley Animal Shelter

4755 Malin Way, Yucca Valley, CA 92284

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

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44 miles

A Passion for Paws Rescue, Inc.

28930 Ellis Ave, Menifee, CA 92585

Pet Types: dogs

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