Meet Molly: The Affectionate Carolina Dog Mix Introduction Meet Molly, a delightful female Carolina Dog mix born on October 28, 2022. Molly is a bundle of love and affection, eagerly waiting to find a family who will appreciate her warm and cuddly nature. With her friendly demeanor and a slight hint of energy, Molly is the perfect companion for anyone looking for a loyal and loving friend. Molly's Personality Molly is a charming blend of the Carolina Dog's unique traits coupled with her own lovable quirks. Here are some key characteristics that define her: Loving and Affectionate: Molly thrives on love and attention, making her an ideal companion for those who enjoy spending quality time with their pets. She adores cuddles and is always ready to shower you with doggie kisses. Friendly: Molly's friendly nature makes her a joy to be around. She gets along well with people and other animals, quickly becoming a beloved member of any family. Slightly Energetic: While she enjoys her time lounging around, Molly also appreciates a bit of playtime. Her moderate energy levels make her adaptable to both active and relaxed lifestyles. Carolina Dog Breed Overview The Carolina Dog, often referred to as the "American Dingo," is a unique breed with a fascinating history: Size: Medium, typically weighing between 30 to 50 pounds Lifespan: 12 to 15 years Coat: Short to medium length, requiring minimal grooming Temperament: Intelligent, loyal, and independent, Carolina Dogs are known for their strong bonds with their human families and their adaptability to various environments. What to Expect When Adopting Molly Adopting a rescue dog like Molly can be a fulfilling experience. Here are some considerations for prospective families: Time and Patience: Molly may need some time to adjust to her new surroundings. Patience is essential as she learns to trust and feels comfortable in her new home. Training and Socialization: Positive reinforcement training will help Molly learn basic commands and manners, ensuring she integrates smoothly into her new family. Socializing her with different environments and people will enhance her confidence. Balanced Lifestyle: Molly's slightly energetic nature means she enjoys a mix of playtime and relaxation. Regular walks and interactive play sessions will keep her happy and healthy. Owner Responsibilities Bringing Molly into your home is a rewarding commitment. Here are some responsibilities to ensure her well-being: Safe Environment: Ensure your home is a safe and comfortable space for Molly, free from hazards and with cozy spots for her to relax. Regular Veterinary Care: Keep up with Molly's vaccinations, check-ups, and any necessary medical treatments. Balanced Diet: Provide a nutritious diet suited to Molly's size and activity level, alongside fresh water at all times. Grooming Needs: Regular brushing will keep Molly's coat healthy and shiny, despite her minimal grooming requirements. Love and Attention: Spend quality time with Molly, providing the love and attention she craves. Her affectionate nature ensures she will return your love with endless devotion. Are you ready to welcome Molly into your life? This affectionate Carolina Dog mix is eager to bring joy, love, and companionship to a caring home. If interested please go to our website and fill out an application. You can find our application under the adoptable dogs icon. Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend.  https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/   Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.