JUNIPER - GREAT DANE (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: Great Dane (short coat). Meet Juniper — your gentle giant with a heart full of hope Juniper (or “Juni” to her friends) is a beautiful 2–5-year-old Great Dane who’s been on quite the journey. Found as a stray and brought into rescue last September, she’s spent the past several months discovering something truly special—what it means to feel safe, loved, and at home. At first, the world can still feel a little big and scary to Juniper. But give her a little patience and kindness, and you’ll watch something magical happen. Her confidence blossoms, her tail starts to wag, and before you know it, she’s leaning in for snuggles like a 100-pound lap dog who simply must have your affection. Juni has been around kids of all ages and a wide variety of people. While she may be a bit shy at first, she warms up into the sweetest, silliest companion who will absolutely steal your heart. She’s learning every day that life is full of joy—zoomies, playtime, cozy naps, and the comfort of her people. Her perfect home? One with: • A friendly canine sibling to show her the ropes and share in playtime and cuddles • Humans who are around often or love including their dog in daily adventures • A patient, loving family willing to continue building her confidence and skills Juniper is still a work in progress, but she’s eager to please and thrives with consistency and encouragement. For someone willing to give her the time she deserves, she will repay you tenfold with loyalty, love, and plenty of goofy Great Dane charm. If you’re looking for a sweet, soulful companion who will grow with you and fill your home with love, Juniper is ready to meet her forever family. *****Great Dane Friends of Ruff Love covers NC and surrounding states for adoptions. We require a fenced yard (exceptions made on a case by case basis - NO exceptions for puppies or deaf/vision impaired dogs - no invisible fencing), that stairs in the home be covered with some sort of slip resistant material to prevent injury, that all other animals in the home be up to date on vaccinations as well as spayed/neutered and that all dogs live inside as a part of the family. Our approval process consists of an application, vet and reference checks, phone interview and house check. Please email us for an application or if you have any questions.*****

• Physical Attributes

  Ear Type:	Natural/Uncropped
  Tail Type:	Long
  Coat Length:	Short
  Grooming Needs:	Low
  Likes to Vocalize:	Some
  Shedding Amount:	Moderate

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Kids:	Yes
  OK with Dogs:	Yes
  OK with Cats:	Yes
  Energy Level:	Moderate
  Exercise Needs:	Moderate
  Fence Required:	3 foot
  Owner Experience Required:	Breed
  Other:	Yard Required Leash Trained Crate Trained Housetrained Good in a Car

• Personality

  Personality Characteristics

  Playful Timid Affectionate Eager to Please Intelligent Even-Tempered Gentle Goofy

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found	No
  Other	Up-to-date on Vaccinations