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Airedale Terrier

HARPER

Adult·Female·Medium

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About HARPER

Harper is a stunning 5-year-old, 56-pound Airedale Terrier mix with a gorgeous scruffy coat, soulful eyes, and the sweetest face that will steal your heart. Harper's journey began with unimaginable hardship. She was rescued alongside her last surviving puppy after living in heartbreaking conditions, suffering from an embedded collar that had painfully grown into her neck. Thanks to expert veterinary care and her incredible resilience, Harper is healing beautifully and is expected to make a full recovery. Her precious puppy is also thriving in a loving foster home. What makes Harper truly extraordinary isn't just what she's survived, it's who she is despite it all. She is incredibly gentle, sweet, and submissive with a heart full of love. While she may be a little shy when meeting new people, it doesn't take long before she becomes your shadow. Harper is the ultimate Velcro dog who simply wants to be close to the people she loves. Harper is also wonderfully social. She gets along great with other dogs and has shown no issues with cats, making her a fantastic fit for many different families. Don't let her calm, affectionate personality fool you; this girl has an athletic side! Harper loves to stretch her legs, chase tennis balls, play frisbee, and enjoy time outdoors. She would thrive with an active family that can provide daily exercise, adventures, and, of course, plenty of cuddles afterward. Harper has every reason not to trust the world, yet she chooses love every single day. Her forgiving spirit, loyal heart, and gentle soul make her one of those truly special dogs you'll never forget. Now all Harper needs is the forever family she has always deserved – a home where she'll be cherished, protected, and loved for the rest of her life. If you're looking for a loyal best friend who will fill your days with unconditional love, Harper is waiting to meet you.

Ideal Home

Harper would thrive with an active family that can provide daily exercise, adventures, and plenty of cuddles afterward.

Ongoing Health

Harper is healing beautifully from an embedded collar and is expected to make a full recovery.

Training & Support

Harper can be a little shy when meeting new people, but quickly warms up. She is a wonderful Velcro dog who loves to be close to her people.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transportation

Harper is located in Houston, TX. Transportation may be available to approved adopters.

Gets along with

Kids, Dogs, Cats

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MismatchGreat fit

Know the breed

Airedale Terrier

Exercise

60 min/day, Moderate activity

Trainability

Easy to train

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

House, Acreage

Shedding

Minimal

Lifespan

10-13 years

Meet the shelter

Meet Houston K-911 Rescue.

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Location & pick up

Map showing location in Pleasant Valley, MO

Meet in Pleasant Valley, MO

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