{"id":29734,"date":"2013-08-21T16:36:59","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T16:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/petaddiction.wordpress.com\/?p=171"},"modified":"2021-03-12T06:59:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T06:59:04","slug":"adoptable-thursday-old-dogs-need-love-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/addictionpet.com\/en-nz\/blog\/adoptable-thursday-old-dogs-need-love-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Adoptable Thursday:  Old Dogs Need Love Too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap\">I<\/span> have a soft spot for old dogs, probably because my senior citizen crossed the Rainbow bridge only two years ago. \u00a0She was a firecracker of a dog who then mellowed into the loveliest old lady. \u00a0Old dogs are so grateful for a warm bed, some good food in their belly and a scratch behind the ears. \u00a0This sweet faced boxer needs a retirement home where she can live out her final days dreaming of chasing squirrels while she lays in front of the fire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\"><strong>Nelly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Size:\u00a0Large<br \/>\nAge:\u00a0Senior<br \/>\nSex:\u00a0Female<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/addictionpet.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/ilhi.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2901 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/52.11.163.214\/patch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/ilhi-216x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/addictionpet.com\/en-nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/ilhi-216x300.jpeg 216w, https:\/\/addictionpet.com\/en-nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/ilhi-510x707.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/addictionpet.com\/en-nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/ilhi.jpeg 632w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"notes-pre\">Notes:<\/p>\n<div>Hey there, the names Nelly. My friends at the shelter like to call me Nelly Girl. I&#8217;ve had quite an interesting walk in life, it&#8217;s a <span class=\"highlight\">long story<\/span> that maybe one of my humane friends would share with you. They will also tell you I&#8217;m very very picky with who I like and bond with. I may be older, but I still have spirit. I will need time to adjust to you, but I am a calm and relaxed girl. I will need to be your only companion for I am used to being the only one. If you would like for me to be a house mate, and your companion, come down to the shelter and see how we do together.<br \/>\n**My loving friends at Home At Last are willing to waive my <span class=\"highlight\">adoption<\/span> fee to better help me find my forever home!**<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>More about Taylor<\/h3>\n<p>House trained \u2022 Spayed\/Neutered \u2022 Current on vaccinations \u2022 Prefers a home without: Young Children \u2022 Primary Color(s): Yellow, Tan, Blond or Fawn \u2022 Secondary Color(s): White or Cream \u2022 Coat Length: Short<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Adopt a Labrador Retriever &amp; Shepherd Mix<\/p>\n<div data-id=\"address\">200 River Road<\/div>\n<p id=\"location\"><span data-id=\"locality\">The Dalles,<\/span> <span data-id=\"postal-code\">OR<\/span> <span data-id=\"postal-code\">97058<\/span><br \/>\nPhone: Please use email <a class=\"js-petProfile-emailShelterMailtoLink\" href=\"mailto:info@homeatlasths.org?subject=Petfinder%20Inquiry%20for%20Nelly;%20ID:%2037693682\">info@homeatlasths.org<\/a><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"da-reactions-outer TpostID29734\">\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"da-reactions-data da-reactions-container-async center\"\r\n                data-type=\"post\"\r\n                data-id=\"29734\"\r\n                data-nonce=\"2a32768b7d\"\r\n                id=\"da-reactions-slot-post-29734\">\r\n                <div class=\"da-reactions-exposed\">\r\n                    <img src=\"https:\/\/addictionpet.com\/en-nz\/wp-content\/plugins\/da-reactions\/assets\/dist\/loading.svg\" alt=\"Loading spinner\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" style=\"width:64px; 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