Squishy, splooty, and spectacularly unbothered... this is Barney! A low-riding, soft-hearted gentleman with a built-in off switch and a very serious commitment to comfort. He's the kind of dog who treats life like a cozy Sunday afternoon... all day, every day. Barney is estimated to be around 4 years old and weighs about 60 lbs. He has a smooshy, huggable build that suggests Bulldog and Staffie mix, but as is often the case with rescues, his breed and birthday are our best guess. What we do know for sure is that Barney has mastered the art of being chill. His foster describes him as easygoing, affectionate, and wonderfully low-key. He lives with multiple dogs of all sizes and ages and gets along beautifully with everyone, happily coexisting and minding his own business like the unbothered king he is. Barney doesn't need the spotlight. He's more of a "I'll be right here if you need me" kind of companion. He's confident and loving with people, happy to accept affection (especially if it comes in the form of a good booty scratch... fair warning, that may cause a full system reboot). He greets the world with a calm curiosity, takes everything in stride, and if something isn't his vibe, he simply turns away and carries on. It's a quiet kind of confidence that makes him incredibly easy to have around.
Ideal Home
Barney would thrive in a home that appreciates a slower pace and doesn't expect playful, high-energy antics. He needs a cat-free home and would do best in a home without lots of stairs due to his sturdy build and low-to-the-ground frame.
Ongoing Health
No specific health concerns were mentioned in the listing.
Training & Support
Barney is perfectly house-trained and trustworthy. Crates aren't his favorite, but his foster has found that giving him freedom and comfort works beautifully.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
Transporation
Barney is located in Texas and can be transported nationwide via our rescue's USDA-certified transport system. A surcharge may apply for transportation. Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.