Yakima

Ellensburg

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Dog Details

Meet Polar
Animal ID 60817645 
Species Dog 
Breed Siberian Husky/Mix 
Age 2 years 1 month 23 days 
Gender Male 
Size Medium 
Color White 
Spayed/Neutered  
Declawed No 
Housetrained Unknown 
Location Kennels 
Intake Date 4/16/2026 
Adoption Price $100.00 
Stage Available

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Meet Polar, a two-year-old Siberian Husky mix weighing around 50 pounds.

Polar is a striking young dog with beautiful ice-blue eyes. He was brought in as a stray and is still figuring out the world around him, so he can seem a little unsure at first. However, every day he's showing more confidence and starting to warm up as he learns he's safe.

On leash, Polar enjoys taking his time to explore. He's very much a "follow his nose" kind of guy, taking in all the scents and sights at his own pace. He's not in a rush-he's observant, curious, and steadily building trust with the people around him. He has met another dog while with us and seems to prefer other dogs that are low-key. He tells off dogs with too much puppy energy because he just wants to chill so he would be also fine as an only dog if that is what you want.

Based on his appearance and temperament, Polar likely has Siberian Husky traits. Siberian Huskies are intelligent, independent, and energetic working dogs originally bred to pull sleds over long distances in harsh Arctic conditions. They are known for their endurance, strong prey drive, and love of exploration. Huskies are often social and friendly, but can be a bit aloof or independent-minded, especially in new environments. They tend to thrive with patient handling, consistent structure, and plenty of physical and mental stimulation.

Polar is still adjusting, but with time, patience, and gentle guidance, he's likely to continue blossoming into a confident and engaging companion. He's looking for someone who understands his independent spirit and is ready to help him grow at his own pace.

This pet is available for adoption on 4/19/2026 at 5:19 PM at the Yakima Humane Society adoption center. If you recognize this animal please contact the adoption center at 509-457-6854.

Did you know YHS offers a "Play Date" program?
Whether you are interested in adopting or just want to hang out with a furry friend, it's a fun way to spend an hour, an afternoon or even a couple days. Stop by the front desk or call in and ask how to have your Play Date today.

Ready to adopt? Great news-our spayed/neutered pets are available to go home the same day! You can visit us in person, give us a call, or apply online-whatever works best for you. Your adoption fee includes: A lovable new companion, spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations + deworming, flea/tick treatment, rabies vaccine (for pets 3-4 months and older), and microchip with nationwide registration.

For online adoptions please fill out our quick adoption questionnaire here: https://yakimahumane.org/adopt/apply/
Questions? We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], call us, or just stop by.

Let's help you meet your new best friend!
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NOTE: All pre-adoption questionnaires are subject to approval. Adopters must be 18 years of age. Entire families may be required to visit, including resident dog(s). 48-hour adoption holds may be placed on any animal (for approved adopters) with a non-refundable deposit. All dogs must leave with a collar and leash. All cats must leave in a pet carrier for their safety. Renters may be required to have proof of landlord approval.

Yakima Adoption Center

2405 W Birchfield Rd
Yakima, WA 98901
509-457-6854
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Ellensburg Adoption Center

1007 S Industrial Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
509-925-7387
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Yakima Spay & Neuter Clinic

106 S 6th Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
509-426-2460
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