Mastiffs to Mutts Rescue, Inc. - MTM       

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Brief description : Giddy is a sweet, playful girl who loves to follow her humans around. She is a bit shy and timid at first but quickly warms up to all dogs and humans. 

Personality: Giddy is super friendly. She enjoys the company of people and dogs. She is goofy and loves belly rubs She loves to walk and explore the world with her family. 

Good with cats, dogs, and kids (over 6) ? : She  is good with kids and dogs. Cats unknown but do not expect it to be a problem. 

Walks well on a leash?: She is learning not to pull on the leash. 

Any medical issues?: None and will be spayed on 4/17/2024

What would be the best kind of home?: Mia is a friendly, loving  dog. She would be happy with a family that has another dog but also happy to be your one and only. If you need a shadow she’s your girl because she loves to follow you wherever you go. 

Application Fees, Adoption Donations and Rescue Policy:

Please know that 100% of our fees and donations pay for the costs of rescuing dogs. These include but are not limited to pull fees from shelters, veterinary examinations, vaccinations, medications and care, microchips, neuter/spay surgeries, heartworm treatments, behavior evaluations, and foster care, as needed.

**Puppy Adoption Policy:

• To ensure proper house training and socialization, puppies will only be adopted to homes where an adult will not be away more than an hour per day, per month of age of the puppy, up to 6 months.
• Certain large-breed dogs should not be sterilized prior to 12 - 18 months of age.
• If you adopt an intact puppy, you will sign an adoption contract agreeing to have the dog sterilized at your expense at the time your veterinarian recommends.
• Proof of sterilization must be provided to Mastiffs To Mutts Rescue as soon as the procedure is completed.
• If the puppy is not sterilized as required, Mastiffs To Mutts Rescue reserves the right to claim legal ownership of the dog. 

Important notes before applying.

• Adopters must have their primary residence in one of the following states: Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, and parts of North Carolina.
• We will not adopt giant breed dogs to renters.
• Homes with children under 6 years of age will not be approved for adoption.
• Homes with children should have a fenced yard.
• Pets currently in the applicant's home must have a history of appropriate veterinary care.
• Homes with intact dogs will not be approved for adoption.  Proof of any of the following exceptions is required:
  • The intact dog is a working member of a law enforcement, or search and rescue/recovery team.
  • The intact dog is registered under the auspices of the American Kennel Club and is actively being shown.
  • A veterinarian has determined the sterilization procedure would harm the intact dog. 
• We believe in Force Free Training Methods and do not approve of methods or devices using pain or force to control the dog, or to deter undesirable behavior. 
• Homes with highly varnished steps must have carpeting, securely fixed stair treads, or a non-skid surface. **We encourage you to remediate potential safety issues while your application is under review, prior to the home visit.

For additional information please review our FAQs or contact mastiffstomutts@gmail.com

**Mastiffs To Mutts Rescue reserves the right to approve or deny any adoption that occurs through this organization without disclosure.  We reserve the right to make exceptions for special circumstances.

**PA Kennel License: 05845