Wet Nose Wednesday: Meet Sammy!

Posted on March 30, 2022

This lovely lady is Sammy! Sammy is looking for a quiet home where she doesn’t have to worry about sharing her people with other animals and would prefer a home without children. If you’re looking for an older companion dog to lounge around and watch tv with, come meet with Sammy today!

Please visit this pet in person at our shelter, located at 1300 S. Bird Street, Boise, Idaho 83709. Animals are available on a first-come, first-serve basis with no appointment needed. We are open 11am to 7pm Tuesday-Saturday, 11am to 5pm Sunday.

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