Breed: Shepherd mix?

Sex: Male

Age: 1-2 years approx

Size: Large

Color: Tan and white

Coat: Smooth

Vaccinations up-to-date (DHPP): Unknown

Obedience: Will sit, shake

Children: Not suitable for a home with children

Other Dogs: Does not want to live with a dog

Notes: The long and short of Haichi is h is a protector, plain and simple. If he likes you, he loves you and would protect you with his life. If he does not like you - well you get the drift. HAICHI would be the perfect dog for a truck driver or a couple who lives alone. This boy is loyal, smart and extremely loving with his people. He needs to be an only dog. Once this boy finds his people, he will please them for life. If he likes you, you become his whole world. Hatchi is a 1-2 year old male Shepherd mix. He weighs 71 lbs. Loves long walks, running, tennis balls, and PupPeroni treats. Hatchi will sit, shake and give hugs. Adoption fees are $65.00 which includes neuter and rabies. Call or visit the shelter for more information on Hatchi.

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If you are interested in adopting Hatchi/Haichi please call 276-988-5795 to arrange to meet him. Adoption hours are Monday-Friday: 12pm-5pm. See our adoption information here.

Dogs are claimed, adopted and rescued everyday so please contact us to check that this dog is available.

Dogs picked up as strays are kept for 7 days if it does not have collar or 12 days if it has a collar so that the owner can claim it before we can put the dog up for adoption. If you are interested in a particular dog before its available date please contact us. We would like a dog to go to a new home or rescue as soon as possible after its "available" date.

Adoption fee for a dog is $65 which includes spay/neuter and rabies vaccination. Payment is by cash - we cannot accept card payments at this time. For animals that have not been spayed or neutered: adoptions are open to residents of Tazewell, Buchanan, Russell, Bland and Smyth County. If an animal is already spayed or neutered then it is available to be adopted by anyone (even out of state residents). Phone to check that the dog is available and what paperwork is required from you.

Make sure that you are able to take your dog home on the day you adopt it. We will not keep a dog for you after its "available" day.

• Residents of Tazewell County and adjacent counties (Buchanan, Russell, Bland and Smyth County) may adopt pets from Tazewell County Animal Shelter with proper identification required.
• To adopt a dog you must be 18 years of age or older.
• You must provide a picture ID with a current address at the time of the adoption.
• Each pet is required to be vaccinated for rabies within seven days of adoption, if it is four months of age or older. Rabies vaccination is required for each pet, upon turning four months of age.
• Every new owner of a pet adopted from Tazewell County Animal Shelter shall have the pet sterilized within thirty days of the pet turning six months of age, or within thirty days if the pet is over six months of age.
• Out of state adoptions must be spayed or neutered before leaving Virginia.
• Return of the proper paperwork (sterilization and rabies certificates) is required within seven days of sterilization.
• State law requires that all dogs and cats be vaccinated for rabies.

If you are interested in adopting Hatchi/Haichi please see our adoption information here.