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public adoption hours.
We now schedule appointments
for adoptions with Completed
Adoption Applications. You can
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Application Forms, and view bios
and pictures of our available
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ADDRESS
Mower County
Humane Society
101 22nd Street SE
Austin, MN 55912
Phone: (507) 437-9262
TAX ID NUMBER (EIN)
41-1781561
SHELTER COORDINATORS
Dog Side:
Carey Sharp
Cat Side: Kelly Rush
BOARD
President: Jay Lutz
Vice Pres.: Liz Coughlin
Treasurer: Kathy Stencel
Secretary: Michelle Morehouse
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Dogue de Bordeaux
Also known as the French mastiff, the DDB is an imposing guardian and staunch companion with an unforgettable head.
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Height: 23 to 27 inches at shoulder
Weight: 100 pounds and up Coat: short and fine Life span: 8 to 12 years Breed Group: Working Dogs This breed's most famous member co-starred with Tom Hanks in the 1989 movie, "Turner and Hooch." Loyal, self-assured, and territorial, the Dogue de Bordeaux requires lots of training and socialization.
Dogue de Bordeaux profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Cold tolerance
Dog friendly
Ease of training
Heat tolerance
Need for exercise
Playfulness
Predatory tendencies
Tendency to bark or howl
Vigor
Wanderlust
Potential for weight gain
Easy to groom
General health
Good for novice owners
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