BELLA - HUSKY (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: Husky (long coat). Adoption Fee: 495.00. Meet Bella — a 2.5‑year‑old, 42‑lb Husky mix with all the classic Husky charm wrapped into a smaller, stunning package! Quick Facts: Name: Bella Breed: Husky Mix Age: 2.5 years old Weight: 42 lbs. House-Trained: Yes Crate-Trained: Yes Good with Dogs: Yes Good with Cats: No Good with Kids: Has only met kids 12 and older and has been great! Energy Level: Moderate Fence Required: Yes (secure fence, no gaps to escape through) About Bella’s Breed: Our best guess is that Bella is a Husky mixed breed. Huskies are known for their striking looks, sharp intelligence, and bold, independent personalities. They’re energetic, playful, and social dogs who thrive on structure, leadership, and plenty of physical and mental stimulation. True to their working‑dog roots, they love having a job to do — whether that’s running, hiking, playing, or learning new skills. An ideal home for a Husky is one with active people, a secure fenced yard, and someone who appreciates both their beauty and their strong‑willed nature. They do best with owners who can provide consistent guidance, clear boundaries, and lots of exercise. With the right leadership and lifestyle, Huskies become incredibly loyal, fun, and engaging companions who bring a ton of personality into the home. What to Love about Bella: Bella is the definition of a true Husky personality: independent, cat‑like, affectionate on her terms, and perfectly content choosing a cozy spot in the same room to lounge while keeping an eye on her people. When she wants love, she’ll come right over for it — and when she’s done, she’ll gracefully retreat to her chosen corner. Bella has a naturally dominant energy, so she’ll do best with a confident owner who can be her clear leader. She’s fun, energetic, and playful without being hyper, and she absolutely loves romping with another playful dog — as long as that dog isn’t also dominant. She’s not aggressive; she just likes to be the boss. She’s also smart, responsive to verbal cues, and well‑behaved in the home. She doesn’t chew things up, destroys nothing, and settles beautifully inside. She’s potty trained, crate trained, and does well when crated while you’re out. She can resource guard, so she should be fed separately. Bella loves people and has been wonderful with older kids she’s met — she’d likely thrive with respectful, dog‑savvy children who enjoy playing with her. Because she has a prey drive and has chased squirrels, she’s not a good fit for a home with cats. Bella enjoys zooming around the yard, playing fetch, and would love hikes or outdoor adventures! She needs a secure fenced yard to safely burn off her energy. Grooming-wise, she’s mostly easy — though she may give a little “snippy” protest sound if you brush a sensitive spot. A firm but gentle “no ma’am” works perfectly, and she settles right down. Bella is gorgeous, spirited, loving, and full of personality! For someone who truly appreciates Huskies — their independence, their intelligence, their beauty, and their quirks — Bella will be an incredible companion and a loyal adventure buddy! Bella’s Beautiful Highlights: 2.5‑year‑old, 42 lb Husky mix with a classic, independent Husky personality Affectionate on her terms; cat‑like and content lounging nearby Fun, energetic, and playful without being hyper Dominant energy — needs a confident owner who can be her clear leader Loves playing with other playful dogs but not a match for dominant dogs Potty trained, crate trained, and well‑behaved in the home Can resource guard; should be fed separately Great with people and older, respectful kids; not good with cats Needs a secure fenced yard for zoomies, playtime, and safe outdoor fun Smart, responsive to verbal cues, and an excellent match for true Husky lovers Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. to ensure a smooth process, please submit a completed application through our website at: crisisdogsnc/dog-adoption/. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We assist with coordinating transportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion!

• Physical Attributes

  Coat Length:	Long
  Grooming Needs:	Moderate
  Likes to Vocalize:	Some
  Shedding Amount:	Moderate

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Kids:	Yes
  OK with Dogs:	Yes
  OK with Cats:	No
  Energy Level:	Moderate
  Activity Level:	Moderately Active
  Exercise Needs:	Moderate
  Fence Required:	6 foot
  Owner Experience Required:	Species
  Other:	Yard Required Leash Trained Crate Trained Housetrained Protective/Territorial Tries to Escape Likes to Fetch Likes to Play with Toys Likes to Be in Your Lap

• Personality

  Personality Characteristics

  Obedient Playful Affectionate Eager to Please Intelligent

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found

  No