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Oreo

Meet Oreo, a sweet and playful 4-month-old Boston Terrier with a beautiful black-and-white coat. This energetic little girl is looking for her forever home where she can thrive and bring joy to her new family. Oreo loves to play with other dogs and would do best in a home with a fenced-in yard where she can run and explore safely.

While she's incredibly friendly, Oreo's high energy makes her better suited to a home without small children. She's already spayed and ready to join a family that can match her lively spirit and provide her with the love and care she deserves.

If you're ready to welcome this adorable pup into your life, please fill out an application at rescueridge.com and if your application is a possible match a volunteer will get back to you. No inquiries, please, without an adoption application

Maggie

Meet Maggie, a sweet as can be 3-4 yr old, 50ish pound Pittie mix. Maggie is a very friendly and affectionate girl. She loves walks and playtime and knows some commands too! Maggie spent a couple of weeks in foster care, and we learned that she is housebroken and extremely well-behaved in the home. She really enjoyed the break from the shelter, spending her days & nights curled up on a cozy bed by the fireplace. Maggie would make a great companion and walking buddy for just about anyone looking for a nice, friendly dog. Maggie is unreactive around other dogs but would be best as the only pet in the home. Maggie is spayed, microchipped, up to date on shots and hoping to get back in a home as soon as possible! If you'd like to meet Maggie, please fill out an application on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet.

Chipwich

This lovable girl is Chipwich, and she's every bit as sweet as she sounds! Chipwich is a mixed breed, 2 years old and 50 lbs. Chipwich is very friendly and affectionate. Her adorable freckles and super soft fur make her an irresistible cuddle buddy. Chipwich loves being pet and resting her head on your lap. She also walks beautifully on a leash. She has been on pack walks and can be around other dogs but we think she might do best as the only dog in the home. Chipwich has tons of love to give and is waiting patiently for a home of her own. She is spayed, microchipped and up to date on vaccines. If you'd like to meet this precious girl, please fill out an application on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet.

Lexie

Meet sweet Lexie! Lexie is a 60 lb lab/pit mix, about 1 1/2 years old. She is a friendly, affectionate, good good-natured dog. Lexie loves her walks, playing fetch, and spending as much time as possible getting attention from our volunteers. She is housebroken, crate-trained, and has lived with children. Lexie is a young, energetic pup and would do best in a home with an active family that will meet her exercise needs. She loves car rides and appears dog-friendly- a perfect companion for someone who likes taking their dog on adventures! If you'd like to meet this fun-loving sweetheart, please fill out an application on our website at Rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet.

Barkley

This handsome boy is Barkley! Barkley is just under a year old and he's still trying to figure out how to use those long legs! He's currently 60ish pounds, but probably should be closer to 80 and we are helping him gain weight safely. Barkley is a big goofy puppy! He's very friendly, sweet and affectionate. He loves to snuggle and give kisses and has not yet figured out that's he's slightly too big to be a lap dog! He loves to play and go for walks and is an absolute pleasure to walk on a leash. Barkley has a wonderful temperament, is housebroken and dog friendly! He also lived with a cat. What more could you want?? Due to his playful exuberance, Barkely would be a great dog for a family with kids 8+ . If you'd like to meet Barkley, please fill out an application on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to schedule a meet. Please , no inquiries without an adoption application.

Jenny

Meet Jenny, Ready for Her Forever Home!

We may never know Jenny's past, but this brave little girl isn't letting anything hold her back. At 4-5 years old, Jenny is full of life, always wagging her tail, and bringing joy to everyone she meets.

Jenny has a break in her back and one hind leg she can't use, so she needs a little help going up and down stairs-but don't worry, she's only 13 pounds and will look at you with those sweet, grateful eyes as you carry her.

Aside from avoiding stairs and skipping long walks, Jenny is just like any other pup! She's house-trained, loves people, and is friendly with pets her size, even cats! Jenny would thrive in a home without bigger dogs, as they could be too much for her physically.

If you're looking for a loyal, loving companion who will warm your heart every day, Jenny is waiting to meet you. Please apply to adopt Jenny at rescueridge.com, and if your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you shortly. No inquiry without an adoption application.

Richie

Meet Richie! He's an adorable (Boston?) Terrier mix. Richie is estimated to be about 10-12 mos. Old. He's just under 30 pounds but needs to gain a little weight. Richie is a bit timid, but oh so sweet! He loves people and really enjoys snuggling. He has a very calm and gentle demeanor and would do best in a home with a family that will give him some time to come out of his shell. Richie likes other dogs, and another calm, friendly dog in the home would probably help build his confidence. A shelter environment is no place for this young, loving pup. Please consider opening your heart and your home to this precious boy. If you'd like to meet Richie, please fill out an application on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet. Please, no inquiries without an application.

Tilly

Meet Tilly! Say hello to Tilly, the adorable black-and-white hound mix with a playful spirit! At just under 4 months old and weighing around 10 lbs, Tilly is full of energy and ready to find her forever home. This sweet, alpha-spirited puppy is up to date on all vaccinations and is looking for an experienced household to help her grow and thrive. Due to her playful, puppy mouthing tendencies, Tilly is best suited to a home without young children. She's a rough-and-tumble player who needs a family that understands her energetic personality and can guide her as she learns good manners. Think you might be the perfect match for Tilly? Apply to adopt at rescueridge.com. If your application is a potential match, a Rescue Ridge volunteer will reach out to you shortly. Let's find this sweet girl her forever home!

Peanut

Meet Peanut!

Peanut is an adorable male Chi/Terrier mix about four months old and weighs approximately 16 lbs. This little guy is full of energy and ready for a loving home! Peanut is up to date on all vaccinations but still needs training. With his puppy-mouthing and rough play style, Peanut would do best in a household without young children. He's an alpha-spirited pup and may thrive as the only dog in the home.

Think you're the perfect match for this playful and affectionate boy? Apply to adopt Peanut at rescueridge.com. If your application is a potential match, a volunteer will get back to you shortly. Please note, no inquiries will be answered without an adoption application. Let's find Peanut the forever home he deserves!

Oakley

Meet Oakley, an adorable 60 lb, 5 year-old pittie mix. Oakley found himself in an overcrowded shelter after being dumped there by the only family he had ever known. It's a sad story as this sweet boy has so much love to give to a family that deserves it. Oakley is a friendly and affectionate boy. He's the perfect age too- still loves to play, but mature enough to settle down when playtime is over. Oakley loves going for walks and has nice leash manners. He knows some commands, and he's even housebroken! His only request is to be the only dog in your home. Oakley would be a wonderful companion or family dog for slightly older kids. Please consider opening your heart and your home to this wonderful boy! If you'd like to meet Oakley, please fill out an application on our website at Rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet.

Mopsy

Hi, I'm Mopsy, and fun is my specialty! This adorable little girl is full of love and enthusiasm for everyone she meets. Mopsy enjoys running around in the yard and being close to people, and she's hoping to find a family who will shower her with affection. She will be freshly groomed soon, and regular grooming will be a must for her. If Mopsy sounds like the perfect addition to your family, please fill out an application at rescueridge.com. Once your application is submitted, you can text 732-546-8805 to set up a meet if you're a match. (No calls or emails, please.) Mopsy can't wait to meet her forever family!

Jethro

Meet Jethro! This charming little guy is around 1 ½ to 2 years old and may be a mix of Yorkie, Chihuahua, and a dash of wire-haired Dachshund-making him a one-of-a-kind bundle of joy! Jethro is the ultimate snuggle buddy and adores spending time with people, children, and other pets. While he enjoys the company of other animals, he's more of a gentle soul and might prefer a laid-back friend or the chance to be the center of attention.

Jethro is leash-trained, neutered, and up-to-date on his shots, ready for his forever home. Ideally, he'd love a yard to explore, a cozy spot for TV time, and perhaps some older kids to play with and cuddle. If Jethro sounds like the perfect addition to your family, please complete an application at rescueridge.com. Ready to meet Jethro? Text 732-546-8805 to set up a visit (no calls or emails, please). This snuggly sweetheart can't wait to meet you!

Hopper

This adorable Bully mix is Hopper! He is approximately 3 years old and 65 pounds. Hopper is a fun, friendly and playful dog. He loves walks, play time and going for car rides! Hopper walks nicely on a leash and knows some basic commands. He would love an active family that will take him on daily walks and other adventures. He doesn't mind other dogs but we think he will do best as an only dog in the home. If you'd like to meet this sweet, happy boy, please fill out an application on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out go you to schedule a meet.

Jasmine

Meet sweet Jasmine, a 4-year-old, 60lb terrier mix. With those stunning eyes and endearing personality Jasmine is sure to steal your heart. Jasmine is super friendly and sweet-natured, and always ready to make new human friends! She is housebroken, well mannered, and knows basic commands. Jasmine enjoys walks and is a big fan of chew toys- squeaky ones are her favorite! Once Jasmine has had some exercise, she would be content spending her time lounging around with her family. Jasmine doesn't mind other dogs and is unreactive around them, but she would do best as the only pet in the home. Jasmine is spayed, microchipped and up to date on vaccines. If you would like to meet Jasmine, please fill out an application on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you.

Molly

Molly is about 6-7 years old and 90-95 pounds. She is housebroken, walks nicely on a leash, and knows the commands sit, paw, down, and release. She has no food, water, or toy aggression. However, Molly must be the only pet in the house.

Molly loves humans and thinks she is a lapdog. Although she doesn't quite know her size, Molly is good with kids and is especially gentle with younger children. She loves playing tug-of-war, sprawling out on her heated blanket, and receiving cuddles on the couch while watching TV.

Molly is a beautiful, loving dog. Unfortunately, her owner passed away and the family and friends who adore Molly all have dogs of their own. Please apply to adopt Molly at rescueridge.com and if your application is a possible match a volunteer will get back to you shortly.

Piggy Sue

Piggy Sue, fondly known by those who know her as "Piggy", is a super sweet, medium-size Bulldog, maybe Puggle mix. She is in a foster home with another dog and gets along well with the family dog. Piggy is housebroken, walks nicely on a leash, takes toys, treats, and food gently, and is good with slightly older children. She is a sweet and friendly girl who would love a family of her own. Please apply to adopt Piggy Sue at rescueridge.com and if your application is a possible match a volunteer will get back to you shortly. No inquiries, please, without an adoption application. Here is her video:  https://youtu.be/UMYTnvP63yg

Daisy

Momma Daisy is about a year old and weighs 65 lbs. She came from a shelter in Virginia, where she was one of four boxer mixes surrendered from a bad situation. The rescue didn't realize she was pregnant until she came off of transport.
Daisy had four beautiful boys on May 6th, and they have all been adopted, and it is now her turn.
Daisy is looking for a foster or a foster-to-adopt situation. She is very afraid of people, so she needs someone to teach her that people are safe. She must go with another dog to show her the ropes. She is housebroken.
Once she learns to trust you, you will have a friend forever. This girl is sweet, loveable, and playful-just give her a chance.
Please apply to foster or adopt Daisy at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you shortly. Please do not inquire without an adoption application.

Noah

Noah is a sweet 6-7 year old Pomchi. Noah lost his Mom and no one in the Family can care for him.
He is now a sad boy in a kennel waiting for his new Mom or Dad to come and rescue him.
Noah is good with other dogs but would be best as the King of his castle. He just does not like sharing. Noah never lived with children so would be best with no children.
He walks wonderfully on a leash and could be someone's special boy. Noah is house trained but does not like crates.
If you are interested in Noah an application is a must, go to rescueridge.com
You can then text 732-546-8805 to set up a meet and greet.
No phone calls will be answered if you cannot text you can email but only if you have filled out an application.
If you are not contacted back you are not a fit for this dog.

Zara

This beautiful girl is Zara. Zara has had a tough life.
she is a shy 5-6 year old shih tzu.
Zara takes a few minutes to warm up to you. She loves to go for walks and would love not to live in a kennel anymore.
Zara is best as an only dog, not sure about cats so no cats. Due to her shyness no kids. She just wants a person to love her.
If you are interested in Zara please fill out an application at rescueridge.com. No phone calls or questions will be answered without an application.
If you are not contacted it means you are not a fit for this dog.
After application you can text 732-546-8805.

Chris

Hey, everyone, my name is chris,I am your typical chi kind of guy, i take a minute to warm up to o you I do need to sniff you out and being a chi man that i am, I am a little hesitant at first but believe me I am a love, i just wanna wiggle around and be loved! I dont mind cats either, I really am a loveable guy just give me a chance and you will see. Please go to rescueridge.com and fill out an application. Then text 732-546-8805 for a meet and greet. If you are a match for this adorable boy someone will contact you.

Olga

Olga is a 3-4 yr english bulldog mix. She knows how to sit and walks nicely on a leash, working on housebreaking. Olga is a low-energy lady who prefers a low-energy household. She would like a home to herself, with no kids or other animals. Olga takes a little time to be friendly when she first meets new people. Olga is a low rider and in the 70lbs range. Please apply to adopt Olga at Rescueridge.com and if your application is a possible match a volunteer will get back to you shortly. No inquiries please without an adoption application.
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Skylar

Beautiful Skylar is looking for her furever home. Skylar is an under 2-year-old Hound Pittie mix. Skylar is a sweet and affectionate girl. Skylar would be best in an experienced dog home. A home with older children is best for Skylar. She would prefer to be the only princess in the home so no other animals. Skylar is a little shy upon first meeting but warms up pretty quickly. Skylar is looking to be someone's best friend. She walks nicely on a leash. She can walk by other dogs but we think she would prefer to be your only pet in the home and will shower you with love and devotion. Skylar loves belly rubs. If you are interested in meeting Skylar an application is a must. Please go to rescueridge.com to fill out and if you are a match someone will contact you. Skylar waiting patiently by the computer. Here is Skylar's latest video https://youtu.be/D_vOn6nL9sg

Sophie

.This stunning girl is Sophie! Sophie is a sweet and friendly 3 yr old Pittie mix. Sophie loves people and is waiting for a family of her own to shower with affection. She is a playful girl and would love an active family to take her on long walks daily. Sophie is professionally trained, she walks beautifully on a leash and has mastered many commands. Sophie's ideal adopter would be willing to reinforce her training in the home and her trainer is happy to provide her new family a couple of lessons, at no cost to the adopter. Soffie can live with children 10+ , but needs to be the only pet in the home. While Soffie doesn't want to live with another dog, she is not reactive when passing by them on her walks. Soffie has been spayed, is up to date on vaccines and is waiting patiently for someone to come along and discover the incredible girl she is! If you'd like to meet Soffie please apply to adopt her at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet. Please, no inquiries without an adoption application.

Meera

Introducing Meera, the beautiful Blue Nose Staffordshire Terrier eagerly seeking a foster or forever home at Rescue Ridge. Meera's journey hasn't been easy, as she has patiently waited in her kennel for over a year, hoping for a loving family to call her own. Rescued by Rescue Ridge on Thanksgiving, she has adjusted well to her new life and is now ready to find her perfect match.
Meera, aged 7 to 8 years, is an absolute gem who thrives in a calm environment with adults or older children. She is not only stunning but also dog tolerant, making her an ideal companion for those seeking a single-pet household. Meera is housebroken, walks well on a leash, and even knows a few commands. She has no issues with toys, treats, or food and is always ready for a treat-filled adventure.
Rest assured, Meera is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, ensuring a healthy start in her new home. As she continues to become comfortable meeting new people, her loyalty and affection will shine through, making her a cherished member of any family.
If you're ready to open your heart and home to Meera, please submit an adoption application at rescueridge.com. Our dedicated volunteers will review applications carefully, aiming to find the perfect match. Expect a response within 72 hours. Together, let's provide Meera with the forever home she deserves, where she can thrive as the sole pet alongside older kids. Please apply to foster or adopt Meera and text us at 732 546 8805 to let us know that you did. No inquiries, please, without an adoption application.
Here is Meera's video: https://youtu.be/gPHnoNxoVa8?si=RCBW6rbT9Dld1QB5

Freddie

9 Yrs. Old Staffordshire Terrier/ Boxer Mix
POOR FREDDIE WAS RETURNED TO RESCUE RIDGE. Poor, sweet, handsome, Freddie was returned to Rescue Ridge through no fault of his own. His family could no longer take care of him. We need your help in finding Freddie a new, loving, forever home. Will you help us to help him? Freddie is a loving, affectionate, playful, now 9 yr. old, Staffordshire Terrier or Hound/ Boxer mix guy who was saved by Rescue Ridge from a local, New Jersey, overcrowded shelter . His family could not keep him and Rescue Ridge stepped up to save him. . Freddie is best in an adult home, and housebroken, too! He loves to run, snuggle, play ball, and go for walks. He knows 'Sit' and takes toys, treats and food gently. Freddie is fabulous in the car and promises to be your best co- pilot ever! Freddie is dog selective and would prefer to be your only pet in the home. Please apply to foster or adopt Freddie in central N. J. at RescueRidge.com and email: rescueridgeshelter@gmail.com or text us at 732-546-8805  Here is a previous video of Freddie:  https://youtu.be/BaF1bLXC4WI?si=ONt7_a-CoCLKpgME

Pickles--Courtesy Post

UPDATE ON PICKLES THE COURTESY POST HUSKY MIX. Contact by text 732 546 8805 and your information will be forwarded to Pickles' owner. Apply at rescueridge.com once you text. "Pickles is doing great. Now one year old. He is a neutered Husky/Shephard mix (mostly Husky), according to the vet. He loves to play to get all his energy out, so a fenced-in yard is best for him, but he is currently trained on an electric fence. He has a girlfriend and just loves all other dogs he meets. He has never been with cats so do not know how he will react. Pickles has been receiving training and hopes someone will continue it. He's great with all people of all ages and children. The kennel where he goes to daily where he loves to play, the woman said he's a fabulous dog. Just has lots of energy and needs a companion. However, he is very strong. His problem is getting out of cars as something had to have happened to him in the past. Could be he was dropped off at several locations when he was a puppy Pickles needs a playmate to keep him busy and help him run all day. He does run on his own, but he tends to get bored quickly. He's very smart and always wants to please. If you or anyone you know is interested in this sweet, loving puppy, please contact me. My sister is walking with a cane and he's too much for her to handle on her own. She needs a therapy dog who is older." Pickles is a courtesy post. Please fill out an application at rescueridge.com and your information will be sent to his family who needs to rehome him. located in Monmouh County, NJ.
Here is the previous information from his family
:"Loves people of all ages and wants to be with you and play. He loves other dogs but not sure about cats so I say no cats. He is about 1 year old now. According to the vet, he's a Mix. He's Husky/Stafford Pit and perhaps Shepherd. Short hair dog. He would be great with other dogs so he can play. Knows "Sit" and "Paw." Needs room to run around. The only reason my sister needs to find him a home is because he jumps. My sister is on a cane and not sturdy. She has fallen and can no longer take chances that she will get hurt badly. He may need some training in that area. He does know some commands. He has been in a kennel but not in crate. He has gone to someone's house who house sits about 6 dogs or so at a time. He loved it and the woman had no issues with him. He played all the time with the other dogs and even her two great Danes. I would say he's high-energy type. He has a fear of cars, getting into a car, because he was dumped a few times by previous owner who did not take the time to be with him and dumped him on his ex who then did not want him either." Please apply to help this dog-friendly, sweet young pup find the right family to love him. Please text 732 546 8805 to let us know you applied and we will alert his owner. .Pickles is a courtesy post. Please fill out an application at rescueridge.com
and your information will be sent to his family who needs to rehome him. Monmouh County, NJ.
Here is the information from his family: "Loves people of all ages and wants to be with you and play. He loves other dogs but not sure on cats so I say no cats. He is about 1 year old now. According to the vet, he's a Mix. He's Husky/Stafford Pit and perhaps Shepherd. Short hair dog. He would be great with other dogs so he can play. Needs room to run around. Knows "Sit" and "Paw" The only reason my sister needs to find him a home is because he jumps. My sister is on a cane and not sturdy. She has fallen and can no longer take chances that she will get hurt badly. He may need some training in that area. He does know some commands. He has been in a kennel but not in crate. He has gone to someone's house who house sits about 6 dogs or so at a time. He loved it and the woman had no issues with him. He played all the time with the other dogs and even her two great Danes. I would say he's high-energy type. He has a fear of cars, getting into a car, because he was dumped a few times by previous owner who did not take the time to be with him and dumped him on his ex who then did not want him either."
Please apply to help this dog-friendly, sweet young pup find the right family to love him. Please text 732 546 8805 to let us know you applied and we will alert his owner. .

Autumn-- Courtesy Post

Autumn is a courtesy post on Rescue Ridge. For more information and to apply to foster or adopt her please contact: https://papitstop.org/adoptables Kennel # 17451 PA Pitstop - Shillington PA 19607 Autumn is a 3-year-old mixed breed, weighing about 55 lbs, who's searching for her forever home or a loving foster. She's housebroken, doesn't need to be crated, and is the perfect companion for car rides and walks. Whether you're up for an adventure or just want to cuddle, Autumn is ready to join in! She has a high prey drive, so a home without cats would be best. While she needs slow introductions to other dogs, she gets along wonderfully with my submissive pups. Autumn might be shy at first, but once she trusts you, she'll be the most loyal and loving dog you could ask for. If you know someone who can foster, foster-to-adopt, or adopt Autumn, please spread the word! Let's help this sweet girl find the home she deserves. Autumn has a fully sponsored adoption fee

Nola--Courtesy Post

This sweet little girl is Nola! Nola is a 2 year old, 37lb mixed breed. Due to an unfortunate injury, Nola's mom is no longer able to take care of her. Rescue Ridge is trying to help her rehome this little princess. Nola is housebroken, and knows many commands. She's very treat motivated and will happily show off her tricks for a treat. Nola is a very friendly girl and is good with other dogs. She has never been around cats or small children. Her mom would love to find her a loving home with a fenced yard where Nola can have plenty of room to run. Nola is spayed, microchipped and up to date on vaccines. If you'd like to meet Nola, please fill out an adoption application on our website, rescueridge.com and we will pass it on to her owner. ***this is a courtesy post for the owner *** No inquiries please without an adoption application

Dexter

Dexter is a good boy who needs out help. This is a courtesy post on Rescue Ridge. Here is the information from his family:
Meet Dexter. This 12 year old guy is looking for a new home since his mom went into nursing care. He just wants someone to be close to, just to be in the same room as him. he's great with dogs, people and kids. Walks good on leash. He is neutered & up to date on rabies. He does have a cyst that was recently aspirated and the vet saw no reason to remove.
Please text 732 546 8805 if you are able to give Dexter a loving home and your information will be forwarded to his family. Or apply at rescueridge.com

Dahlia

PLEASE HELP DAHLIA FIND A LOVING HOME AGAIN. Poor Dahlia lived in a home for 10 years. Due to urgent, unforeseen circumstances, she was given up. Dahlia is so sad. Do you have a nice lap for her to snuggle on? She would love a fenced-in yard and a family to call her own. Please apply to adopt Dahlia at rescueridge.com, and if your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you shortly. Please do not make any inquiries without an adoption application.

Chipwich

This lovable girl is Chipwich, and she's every bit as sweet as she sounds! Chipwich is a mixed breed, 2 years old and 50 lbs. Chipwich is very friendly and affectionate. Her adorable freckles and super soft fur make her an irresistible cuddle buddy. Chipwich loves being pet and resting her head on your lap. She also walks beautifully on a leash. She has been on pack walks and can be around other dogs but we think she might do best as the only dog in the home. Chipwich has tons of love to give and is waiting patiently for a home of her own. She is spayed, microchipped and up to date on vaccines. If you'd like to meet this precious girl, please fill out an application on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet.