Kay
Black Mouth Cur / Belgian Shepherd Malinois / Mixed (short coat) · Adult (6 years 2 months) · Female · Large · Yreka, CA
Notes from Rescue Ranch
Meet 'Miss' Kay - A Mamma Dog with a Heart Made of Gold
Miss Kay is the kind of dog who looks at you with eyes that say, "Thank you." Every. Single. Day.
After surviving on her own with three babies to care for, Miss Kay has stepped out of survival mode into her true self - a gentle, oversized lap dog who wants nothing more than to love and be loved.
She's cuddly, soft-hearted, and sweetly submissive, often leaning into her trusted humans for affection or wrapping her front paws around you in what can only be described as a true hug. Her love is quiet but deep - the kind of connection that grows stronger with every passing day.
Her favorite things:
- Playing with extra-large male dog friends.
- Lounging with her people and soaking up attention
- Quiet companionship, soft toys, and calm surroundings
Miss Kay thrives in a peaceful home with adults or older children, and would love a securely fenced yard to explore. She's best suited for dog-savvy owners who can offer her patience, gentleness, and the steady kind of love she's waited so long for. She raised her babies the best that she could, and now it's time for her to be someone's baby.
If you've got a calm space, a warm heart, and a little room on the couch - she'll fill it with loyalty, love, and the sweetest hugs you've ever had.
Read Kay's Dog of the Week post here:
https://rrdog.org/dw/meet-kay/
Thank you for considering adopting a Rescue Ranch dog. While they are with us, each and every rescue dog receives the best of care in a loving and nurturing environment. Their routines include daily playgroups or partnering with dog buddies, quality time walking or being groomed, and two meals a day with dog biscuits for dessert.
About Kay
Gets along with
- Dogs
- Yes
Home and care
- House-trained
- Yes
- Indoor or outdoor
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Fence
- 6 foot
- Energy
- Moderate
- Exercise needs
- Low
- Grooming needs
- Low
- How vocal
- Some
- With new people
- Protective
- Training
- Has Basic Training
- Coat
- Short
Health
- Special needs
- No
AffectionateEager to pleaseGentleIntelligentLap petLeash-trainedPlayfulProtectiveTimid
As listed by Rescue Ranch. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.
What happens next
- Contact Rescue Ranch using the button. AdoptNearby does not take applications.
- They will send you their application or ask a few questions about your home.
- Most organizations arrange a meet, sometimes a home visit, then a small adoption fee that usually covers spay or neuter and vaccines. That fee is paid to Rescue Ranch, never to AdoptNearby.
- Read the dogs care guide so you arrive prepared.













