Adoption

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Name: Puppies Age: 8 weeks-4 months Weight: Sex: Breed: Color:	Many cuddly puppies come to NHA and are just waiting for a chance to grow up with a loving family. Could they find a home with you? This puppy has found a home but you are welcome to call 352-1010 to find out what type of puppies we have available!
Name: Loh Age: 10 months Weight: 31 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Hound Mix Color: Tri Colored	Loh is currently at PPAWS. PPAWS is a program NHA has with the TN Dept of Corrections. PPAWS provides basic training skills to dogs through positive, gentle training methods, which increases the dog’s chance for adoption. At this time, Loh is NOT available for adoption, but Loh will be available for adoption after his "graduation" from PPAWS...sometime in April. Please check with a Pet Services then. Thank You!
Name: Koko Age: 4 years Weight: 51 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Border Collie Mix Color: Black & Tan	I'm the kind of dog who gets along great with people and children, but would need to be an only pet. My previous family could no longer care for me. I miss them, but I still have lots of love to give to you! All we need to do is meet and I know we'll fall in love. Please visit soon. Thanks!
Name: Major Age: 8 months Weight: 25 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Border Collie Mix Color: White & Black	Does this dog look familiar? Check out the picture used for puppies at the top of this page. YUP...that's Major!!! How cute was he? Well, he's still cute, just a little older now. Major is currently at PPAWS. PPAWS is a program NHA has with the TN Dept of Corrections. PPAWS provides basic training skills to dogs through positive, gentle training methods, which increases the dog’s chance for adoption. At this time, Major is NOT available for adoption, but Major will be available for adoption after his "graduation" from PPAWS...sometime in APRIL. Please speak to a Pet Service Representative to find out more. Thank You!
Name: Tina Age: Appx 1 year Weight: 40 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Shepherd Mix Color: Tan with Black	Tina was found as a stray so we don’t know much about her history before entering the Nashville Humane Association. but check her out - She’s very sweet & pretty, isn’t she? We do know that the family who found her had dogs and they got along well. It’s unknown how she would do in a home with cats or young-small children. If you have another animal at home looking for a friend, please bring your animal to the NHA and we’ll set up a meet and greet for you! Tina might just love going to a home with a canine friend or she could be happy being your one & only. Either way - going to any type home would be fine as long as she gets daily exercise. Sweet, precious girl who’s ready for a new forever home. Please come by, meet her, take her for a walk & hopefully fall in love!
Name: Alabama Age: 3 years Weight: 62 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Lab mix Color: Black	Hi, my name is Alabama 'cause that's where I came from! I do not do well with cats. I would be best around older children due to my size and strength. An experienced dog owner would be best for me. If your willing to spend some time with training me then I could be the one for you!
Name: Rocco Age: 2 years Weight: 44 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Hound Mix Color: Tan	I look like a Rocco, don't I? I'm an active boy who loves playing with other dogs and children. My previous owner is in Iraq, so his family brought me here to find a new forever home. I promise to be very excited when I see you hoping I'm the one you've been looking for.
Name: Cedes Age: 6 months Weight: 20 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Hound Mix Color: Black & White	Cedes...as in Mercedes. That's me. Clever, huh? I'm as sweet as a Merceses too...just not as expensive. Come on by for a "test drive" and see my tail wag the minute I see you! Other than that, Older "PUPPIES" (aka "TEENAGERS") like me are available at the shelter for adoption. We are playful, sweet, affectionate and ready for a new forever home - so if you're looking for a sweet, older pupper dog - please visit soon. THANKS!
Name: Dino Age: 7 months Weight: 50 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Lab Mix Color: Black & White	I am a sweet big boy! I am still a puppy and have a lot of growing to do! If you are looking for a sweet, BIG, loveable guy..I'm the one for you! I know how to sit and might even give you a kiss. Come say hi! I will be watching for you out my window in my Pet of the Week room, you can't miss me!
Name: Alfie Age: 3-4 years Weight: 25 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Jack Russell Terrier Mix Color: Tri Color	I'm energetic, jumpy, always ready to go for a walk, handsome and affectionate. All the qualities one would find in a little Jack Russell mix like me. If those are the traits you look for in a dog - here I am!
Name: Aiello Age: 4-5 months Weight: 38 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Boxer / Shepherd Mix Color: Tri Colored	How cute am I? Older "PUPPIES" (aka "TEENAGERS") like me are available at the shelter for adoption. We are playful, sweet, affectionate and ready for a new forever home - so if you're looking for a sweet, older pupper dog - please visit soon. THANKS!
Name: Lexi Age: 8 months Weight: 40 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Boxer / Labrador Mix Color: Tan	I came from a home where I grew up with children and other dogs. I am big, playful, sweet, affectionate and ready for a new forever home - so if you're looking for a sweet, older pupper dog - "TEENAGERS" like me are available at the shelter for adoption. Please visit soon. THANKS!
Name: Aurorah Age: 1 - 2 years Weight: 40 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Terrier / Lab Mix Color: Red & Cream	Help...I can't pronounce my new name! Maybe you will change when you take me home? I came to NHA as a stray. I am not sure how I do in a home with other pets, but I LOVE people and I'm as sweet as can be. Look into my eyes and you'll see love. I would love for you to give me a chance in your home!
Name: D. O. G. Age: 1 year Weight: 35 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Blue Heeler Mix Color: Black and White	Please adopt me and give me a better name! I'm energetic, love to play (especially fetch) get along great with children and other dogs. I must admit, I'm not too fond of cats. I am fond of stuffed toys though. Please visit soon - I want a new forever home! Thanks!
Name: Jasper-Downs Age: 1 year Weight: 45 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Mt Curr Mix Color: Brindle	I've got a cool name that matches my cool coat! I was found as a stray, so not much is known about my history. It is known that I'm sweet & friendly! Hopefully this boy will get the forever home he deserves. Think it's yours? Come by and find out!
Name: Rufford Age: 1-2 years Weight: 20 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Terrier Mix Color: Black & Chocolate	I was found as a stray, so not much is known about my history. It is known that I'm sweet, friendly and at 20 pounds I'm the perfect size for any home! Hopefully this boy will get that forever home he deserves. Think it's yours? Come by and find out! Thanks.
Name: Shania Chloe Age: 3 years Weight: 55 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Hound Mix Color: White & Tan	There is an advantage of getting an adult dog since most adult dogs are a lot calmer than a puppy and are usually housebroken. Like all dogs over the age of 3 – Shania Chloe qualifies for our “PFE” program. PFE stands for “Pets For Elderly” and that means anyone over the age of 60 may get a FREE adoption from us! Please visit us at the shelter to find out more!
Name: Hope Age: 3-4 years Weight: 38 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Chow Chow Mix Color: Tan & Black	Remember several months ago the HSUS did a rescue at The Tennesse State Fairgrounds? Well, I'm one of those dogs! I'm all cleaned up, healthy, socialized, and I've learned to trust people. I walk well on the leash now, LOVE getting my belly rubbed and being treated like a princess. If you'd like to learn more about me and my progress, see some before & after pictures, please visit me here at The Nashville Humane Association. I live in the Pet Of The Week Room...one of the first dogs you'll see at the shelter...so PLEASE stop by, say "HI" and rub my belly. THANKS!
Name: Cooper Age: 6 years Weight: 37 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Bassett / Coonhound Mix Color: Black & Tan	I'm an adorable, loving, sweet (and might I add, cute) guy who has lived with and got along with other dogs and children! I appear to be housebroken. I'm microchipped. I have a special adoption fee (please speak to a Pet Service Representative to find out more) I know basic commands. I love treats. Like all dogs over the age of 3 – I qualifie for the “PFE” program. PFE stands for “Pets For Elderly” and that means anyone over the age of 60 may get a FREE adoption from NHA! What are you waiting for? Hope to see you soon!
Name: Charlie Age: 1 year Weight: 37 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Terrier / Shepherd Mix Color: Tan	I was found as a stray, so all the staff knows about me is that I am SUPER-SWEET! I only weigh 37 pounds, so I promise not to take up TOO MUCH space on the couch with you. I also enjoy long walks and frequent belly rubs. Do I sound like the one for you? Thought so!
Name: Layla Age: 4 years Weight: 50 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Siberian Husky Mix Color: White, red and brown	I've always been an only pet in a home filled with children. Like all dogs over the age of 3 – I qualify for the “PFE” program. PFE stands for “Pets For Elderly” and that means anyone over the age of 60 may get a FREE adoption from NHA! Looking for a pretty Husky Mix....here I am!
Name: Sally Age: 1 year Weight: 50 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Boxer Mix Color: White & Tan	I'm a sweet, smart, playful gal that would be best with an active owner. I love all and giving kisses. Other than that - I was found as a stray, so not much is known about my history, but I am as sweet as can be and ready to go home with you...especially if you promise to rub my belly. See you soon.
Name: Rocky Road Age: 1 year Weight: 33 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Hound Mix Color: Tri Colored	Hi! I was rescued from another shelter so not much is known about my history. It is known that I get along with other dogs, but I am not a fan of cats. Other than that, I'm as sweet as the ice cream flavor I'm named after. Please visit soon. THANKS!
Name: Puggy Age: 5 months Weight: 30 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Chow Chow / Labrador Mix Color: Black	How cute am I? "PUPPIES" (aka "TEENAGERS") like me are available at the shelter for adoption. We are playful, sweet, affectionate and ready for a new forever home - so if you're looking for a sweet, older pupper dog - please visit soon. THANKS!
Name: Brady Age: 6 months Weight: 45 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: German Shepherd Dog Mix Color: Black & Tan	How cute am I? "PUPPIES" (aka "TEENAGERS") like me are available at the shelter for adoption. We are playful, sweet, affectionate and ready for a new forever home - so if you're looking for a sweet, older pupper dog - please visit soon. THANKS!
Name: Faith Age: Appx 2 years Weight: 30 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Border Collie Mix Color: Black & White	Remember several months ago the HSUS did a rescue at The Tennesse State Fairgrounds? Well, I'm one of those dogs! I'm all cleaned up, healthy, socialized, and I've learned to trust people. (I'm still learning about the walking on leash thing though) If you'd like to learn more about me, please visit me here at The Nashville Humane Association. THANKS!
Name: Butter Age: 10 months Weight: 26 lbs. Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Coonhound Mix Color: Black & Tan	If I look familiar it's because I've been here before. I'm a return adoption. Even though the meet & greet went well here in the shelter, me and the other dog at my new home did not get along well. The staff here at NHA feel I would do best as an only pet in my new home. I'm as sweet as can be and just want you all to myself. Other than that, "PUPPIES" (aka "TEENAGERS") like me are available at the shelter for adoption. We are playful, sweet, affectionate and ready for a new forever home - so if you're looking for a sweet, older pupper dog - please visit soon. THANKS!
Name: Bandito Age: 2 years Weight: 19 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Terrier Mix Color: Black & White	I'm affectionate, cute, sweet, love to run in the dog park and get my belly rubbed. I get along with other dogs and children, but I don't like cats. (Can't help it - I'm a terrier) I daydream of a new forever home with a big backyard and plenty of trees to call my own. Could I be the one for you?
Name: Barney Age: 4-5 months Weight: 25 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Beagle Mix Color: Brown & Tan	How cute am I? "PUPPIES" (aka "TEENAGERS") like me are available at the shelter for adoption. We are playful, sweet, affectionate and ready for a new forever home - so if you're looking for a sweet, older pupper dog - please visit soon. THANKS!
Name: Rowdy Age: 5-6 months Weight: 33 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Aussie Mix Color: Red & White	How cute am I? "PUPPIES" (aka "TEENAGERS") like me are available at the shelter for adoption. We are playful, sweet, affectionate and ready for a new forever home - so if you're looking for a sweet, older pupper dog - please visit soon. THANKS!
Name: Salty Age: 5-6 months Weight: 30 lbs. Sex: Neutered Male Breed: Lab Mix Color: Blonde	How cute am I? "PUPPIES" (aka "TEENAGERS") like me are available at the shelter for adoption. We are playful, sweet, affectionate and ready for a new forever home - so if you're looking for a sweet, older pupper dog - please visit soon. THANKS!

If you have any adoption questions, please email the Adoption Counselors or call them at 615-352-1010.

Dog portraits by Mike Noble.