MILES

Miles is the kind of dog who reminds you that some of the best friendships take a little time to develop. He can be cautious when meeting new people, preferring to get to know someone before fully letting his guard down, but once he does, his playful and affectionate side shines through. His former family shared that he has lived successfully with dogs of all sizes, cats, and older children, proving that beneath that thoughtful exterior is a dog who enjoys being part of a family. Staff have already seen his gentle nature, greeting people with soft wags and quiet curiosity. With seven years of family life behind him, Miles has learned what matters most: companionship, routine, and having people he can trust. He knows a few tricks, is house-trained, and enjoys the company of both people and animals once he's comfortable. Like many dogs, thunderstorms and fireworks are not on his list of favorite things, but a cozy spot near his favorite humans goes a long way. His name may be Miles, but the distance between cautious stranger and devoted friend is surprisingly short once you earn his trust. For the right family, Miles has many wonderful years of loyalty, companionship, and love still ahead of him. All adoptions include support from our adoption team to ensure a smooth transition from the shelter to your home. Adopted pets are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered before leaving the shelter's care. To view our current available animals, please visit: https://indy.gov/activity/adopt-a-pet