Meatball

About Meatball

Breed

Mixed breed

Sex

Female

Age

Adult

Location

Shermans Dale, PA

Adoption fee

350

Set and collected by Nirvana Animal Rescue, not Everybarn.

From Nirvana Animal Rescue

Age: 6 years Size: 35 lbs Estimated breed: Bully mix Has lived with: Tolerant, social dogs Not compatible with: Kids under 16 Meatball was found wrapped in an old blanket outside a gas station in rural Georgia. We have no idea how she ended up there, but her body shows evidence of unkind treatment - sores and wounds on her body, and limbs that don't look or function the way they should. We are so happy to have her safe in foster care so we can find her the best forever family! Meatball is estimated to be 6 years old, weighs 35 lbs, and is a bully mix. As is typical with her breed, she has some ongoing orthopedic concerns her future family will need to be prepared for. Meatball has arthritis and hip dysplasia. Because her knees are also weak, surgery is not recommended. She takes daily joint supplements (Dasuquin) and should continue through the rest of her life! Behavior wise, Meatball is a typical bully combo of fun, energy, spunk, and love! She has lived with tolerant, social dogs and does well after an initial decompression period. Meatball is sensitive to changes and thrives in routine, so transitions can cause her to become more anxious which leads to guarding behavior of…

In the rescue's own words, as they published it.

How adopting Meatball works

Nirvana Animal Rescue decides every adoption: its application, its fee, its home check and its timing. Everybarn only shows this animal on the rescue's behalf, takes no payment and passes no messages.