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 perfectly smooshy, huggable build that suggests he might be a bulldog/staffie mix, but as with all 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. Barney is confident and loving with people, happy to accept affection. He greets the world with a calm curiosity and if something isn't his vibe, he simply turns away and carries on. His top skills include professional-level lounging, slow wandering, and executing a 10/10 sploot with textbook form. He's not here for chaos or cardio.
Ideal Home
Barney would thrive in a home that appreciates a slower pace and doesn't expect playful, high-energy antics. He prefers calm companions who respect his space and aren't looking for a wrestling partner. Barney is not a cat person, so a cat-free home is needed. He 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 conditions are mentioned in the listing.
Training & Support
Barney is perfectly house-trained. He isn't a fan of crates, but his foster has found that giving him freedom and comfort works beautifully for him.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
Transporation
Barney is located in Texas. Wags facilitates adoptions nationwide with USDA certified transport. Drop-off locations include WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI, and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY, or Brattleboro, VT for Canadian adopters). A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.
