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Birdie
Birdie
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Labrador Retriever / Shepherd / Mixed (short coat)

Description: Hello my names Birdie!  Birdie is a sweet girl. She loves to play with her siblings and get snuggles from her foster mom. Birdie came from South Carolina and in less than a week she is already stealing her foster family's heart. She is very smart, and knows when is time to play and when is time to relax for some quiet time.  Birdie is house trained and crate trained. She does have some separation anxiety but has a trainer that is helping her. Birdie loves all dogs which is... Click for more information...

Boone
Boone
Species/Sex: Dog/Male
Breed: Labrador Retriever / Mixed

Description: Boone was adopted 4 years ago and now needs a new home.  He is not getting along with his doggy brother anymore so his adopter would love for him to have a home of his own.  He's a happy boy and loves his people and would prefer not to share his attention.  Boone has had a ton of training and would love to be your one and only! Click for more information...

Campbell
Campbell
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Terrier / Mixed (short coat)

Description: I am the sweetest girl in the world. My brother and I both came into the Wake County Shelter with parvo. Pawfect Match came in and saved us both by taking us to the emergancy vet and getting us all healthy. Now I am ready to live my best life and I'm looking for my forever family. If you want a sweet girl that loves to snuggle look no further. I just might be your Pawfect Match. Click for more information...

Chandler
Chandler
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Chihuahua / Miniature Pinscher / Mixed (short coat)

Description:  At 5 years young, this bashful beauty has mastered the art of winning hearts with her shy yet endearing demeanor. While initially reserved, Chandler's gentle nature blossoms with patience and love. Potty trained and as sweet as can be, she melts hearts with her affectionate disposition. Her true joy lies in the company of her furry friends, as Chandler's love for other dogs knows no bounds. With her wagging tail and soulful eyes, Chandler is more than a pet – she's a cherishe... Click for more information...

Coco
Coco
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Shepherd / Mixed (short coat)

Description: Coco, now Rein is being returned to the rescue.  Her family has had a baby and the baby is allergic.  Per her owners:   Rein is now 3 (4 on Halloween), she’s very energetic and the sweetest soul. She’s  great with other dogs & kids. She has hesitation with men but once she gets to know them she loves them.  She gets lonely so she’d do best in a house with another dog.  Coco is a beautiful, chocolate girl who has finally made h... Click for more information...

Cooper
Cooper
Species/Sex: Dog/Male
Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)

Description:  **Please read the full bio for Cooper ** Meet Cooper. Isn't he handsome? The pictures are great but honestly don't do him justice of just how handsome he is. He is ~63 pounds of smushy gray fur with white markings. He has the cutest little underbite. Cooper is looking for his forever home - one who is dedicated to just Cooper as he needs to be the only pet in the home. He is a smart boy - he knows sit, leave it, lay down, recall, & stay! He is a strong boy & needs an experien... Click for more information...

Emma
Emma
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier / Mixed (short coat)

Description: Personality: Emma is an incredibly sweet and affectionate pitty with a heart full of love. Despite her age, she possesses the energy and enthusiasm of a young pup, always ready for playtime and adventures. Emma adores being around people and craves human companionship. She thrives on attention and will shower you with endless kisses and tail wags.  Training: Emma has mastered basic commands such as sit and stay. Emma is a quick learner and would thrive in a home that continues to provide... Click for more information...

Graycie
Graycie
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Shepherd / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (medium coat)

Description:   Meet Grayce, a resilient soul who has emerged from a challenging past and is now in search of a patient and loving forever home. G'sra yce journey has taken her from a hoarding situation with over 200 dogs, and while she has made strides towards recovery, she still carries the weight of her fearful experiences. This sweet girl is a testament to the strength of the canine spirit. Gra yce is inherently gentle but remains very, very afraid. Her past has left her with deep-s... Click for more information...

Holly
Holly
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Terrier / Mixed (short coat)

Description: Holly is an energetic girl who has been with since 2018 after delivering six beautiful babies. She is very sweet and knows some basic commands. She gets along well with big dogs and enjoys playing with them. She is too rowdy for little dogs and needs to be in a home where there are not dogs less than 30 pounds. Holly's social nature shines brightly, particularly in the presence of larger dogs. She effortlessly forges friendships, engaging in spirited play sessions that reflect her... Click for more information...

Ibar
Ibar
Species/Sex: Dog/Male
Color: white with tan dots on chest & paws
Breed: Dachshund / Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat)

Description: Hello! My name's Ibar! Ibar is a charming little dog with a heart full of love. Despite a challenging start in life from a hoarding situation, he has proven to be resilient and sweet-natured. This adorable canine companion has a special affinity for toys and delights in playtime, especially with other dogs. Due to his past experiences, Ibar may initially appear shy, but underneath that hesitancy lies a gentle and affectionate soul. He is in the process of learning to trust and become more comf... Click for more information...

Joanie
Joanie
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Labrador Retriever (medium coat)

Description: Hello! My name is Joanie! These nice people rescued me from a bad situation. I lived in a hole outside with about 80 other dogs. My life was strictly having puppies and trying to survive. I also was missing a lot of hair. If you want to see what I did look like, go to my last picture. I'm much happier now. I have all my hair back. My foster mommy says I am uber sweet but need some confidence. I didn't really know a person until I came here so I can be a little shy. I am very good on a ... Click for more information...

Kino
Kino
Species/Sex: Dog/Male
Breed: Husky / Mixed (long coat)

Description: Kino is not your boxed wine kinda guy. Anyone can be shopping for taco ingredients, bread, orange juice, and coffee when they happen to stumble into the beer and wine aisle of the grocery store, and think "hey, this looks like a good deal." It takes someone with an understanding of wine to choose just the right bottle for the occasion. Kino, much like a good vino, is a dog that needs to be appreciated by someone who understands the many layers and complexities of the Husky breed. They are gener... Click for more information...

Lane
Lane
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Great Pyrenees / American Staffordshire Terrier / Mixed (short coat)

Description:  Hi, I'm Lane. I am a three year old girl who has enough energy to power the entire state of NC. I've been at my foster mom's since I was 11 weeks old. I'm really good in my crate during the day while foster mom is at work. I sleep in my crate at night as well. I also express my opinion when I'm crated and something else is happening in the house. I have strong FOMO! I may not look it, but my foster mom.had my DNA tested and I am Great Pyrenees, along with some staffie an... Click for more information...

Lilly Pad
Lilly Pad
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Labrador Retriever / Coonhound / Mixed (medium coat)

Description:  Meet Lilly! She came from a hoarding situation in South Carolina with her 10(!) babies.  She has overcome so much in her months with the rescue and transformed from a scared, submissive dog to a confident cuddle bug!  She loves toys and running around in the yard.  She is great in the car and just sits and chills.   She loves playing with other dogs and is still cautious at new people -- she will just bark.  Originally Lilly was scared of the leash, but no... Click for more information...

Nallah
Nallah
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Labrador Retriever / American Staffordshire Terrier / Mixed (short coat)

Description:  Nallah is full of life. She is not shy at all. She loves to smell everything in the yard and help keep critters out.  She also loves to play fetch, tug of war, and play with any toy that makes noise!   When she’s feeling mellow she loves to snuggle up in your lap or by your side in bed and have a nice nap.  She is very food motivated and has already learned to sit, stay, lay down and shake. She is house-trained and crate trained and loves having a bl... Click for more information...

Nugget
Nugget
Species/Sex: Dog/Male
Breed: Black Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)

Description:   Are you mostly a homebody that loves to be outside in nature walking and hiking?  Do you love to snuggle on the couch or play tug of war in your back yard sharing snacks and hugs?  Do you like sharing your bed with a fella that will stay close to you all night long?  If so, you need to take a look at Nugget.  He'd love to have a home with a nice fenced in yard and his very own people.  He's not much of a "meeting new friends on leash" kind of guy.&... Click for more information...

Nutmeg
Nutmeg
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Hound / Mixed (short coat)

Description:  Meet Nutmeg!  She is a pretty amazing dog. She cuddles on the couch, chooses to potty outside when offered, and really WANTS to near you. In her foster home, she's interactive and stays close to foster mom (not too close.... ). She enjoys chewing a toy, keeping an eye out for stranger danger, and LOVES to eat. She wags her tail in a helicopter shape, dances when she's excited, and loves to play with other dogs.   Adopting Nutmeg will likely take some time as you get... Click for more information...

Ollie
Ollie
Species/Sex: Dog/Male
Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier / Mixed (short coat)

Description: Apply for Ollie here:  https://www.pawfectmatch.org/animals/detail?AnimalID=18330681 Please consider getting to know this goofy, lanky, clumsy, so sweet, and sensitive boy! Ollie loves his people **so much** that it is best if he is an only dog. He needs someone who will dedicate their time to spoiling him and giving him all of their love. It takes a little time for sweet Ollie to warm up to new people, but once he does, he becomes your shadow. He loves to run and play fetch... Click for more information...

Ozzy Oak
Ozzy Oak
Species/Sex: Dog/Male
Color: Mocha
Breed: Labrador Retriever / Mixed (medium coat)

Description:  Ozzy was returned to the rescue after 3 years at no fault of his own.   Aside from having an issue with toddlers Ozzy is a dream dog.  He loves to go for walks, meet humans over the age of 10, and snuggle on the couch.  Ozzy would do best in a home where he is the only dog. He has been known to get along with other dogs after slow and gradual introductions. Absolutely no cats.  Ozzy loves to play tug of war, fetch, and is all around a total charismatic goofb... Click for more information...

Peaches
Peaches
Species/Sex: Dog/Female
Breed: Hound / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)

Description: Peaches is a goofy, active, sweet, shy at first girl who loves attention and loves to play. It takes a little bit of time for Peaches to warm up to you but when she does, she will love you forever. Because Peaches is very anxious, she is prone to nip and bite when feeling threatened or cornered.  Whoever would like to adopt Peaches will need patience and be willing to come and visit her in her foster home several times until she can feel comfortable.  She is fine when visitors come to ... Click for more information...