George the Goodest Boy

Meet George, a one-year-old goofball with a heart full of love and a body that seems to be powered entirely by joy! George is the kind of pup who believes the world exists to be loved, kissed, and played with, preferably all at once. From the moment you meet him, he wiggles his whole squishy little body straight into your space, climbs right into your lap, and reminds you that no one is a stranger, just a friend he hasn't kissed yet. His sweet, goofy puppy smile and endlessly wagging, long tail make it impossible not to fall for him instantly. George absolutely adores people. He is affectionate, cuddly, and so eager to be part of whatever you're doing. He would be thrilled to be your shadow, your couch companion, your adventure buddy, and your reason to laugh every single day. Despite his busy puppy energy, he has a soft, loving side and is happiest when he's close to his humans, soaking up attention and giving out kisses. George is incredibly dog-friendly and greets every dog with enthusiastic play. He is a rough-and-rowdy player who thrives with dogs that enjoy that style of play. He loves running, chasing games, tug, sharing toys, and even lazy play sessions. One of his most endearing quirks is his signature move of ducking under things like they're his own personal tunnels. George currently lives with multiple dogs and does great in a pack, and he would absolutely love having dog siblings in his future home. That said, he also loves his people just as much and could be happy as an only dog if his humans are ready to keep him engaged and active. George walks beautifully on leash and checks in constantly, making him a wonderful companion for walks, outings, and adventures. He would be the perfect dog to take everywhere with you, always ready for the next experience as long as he's by your side. George loves kids and does well with them, but he is a growing boy with a lot of enthusiasm and can be a bit rough in his excitement. Older kids who can handle his bouncy play and occasional hops of love would be the best fit. He would be an amazing family dog; he's playful and cuddly, the perfect formula for a kiddo's best friend! George is an extremely adaptable pup. He could do well in an apartment with an active family or in a home with a yard where he can zoom and burn off some of that puppy energy. George is, at his core, a silly, affectionate, playful little soul who wants nothing more than to love hard and live life to the fullest.

Ideal Home

A cat-free home would be ideal, but he could go into a home with kitty friends if there is a playful dog companion to redirect his energy and the cats have safe spaces to escape. Older children who can handle his bouncy play and occasional hops of love would be the best fit. He could do well in an apartment with an active family or in a home with a yard.

Ongoing Health

George has no current health issues mentioned.

Training & Support

George can be a little too playful with cats and needs redirection. Continued training will help him channel his excitement.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
• The adoption fee is $900, which includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship).
• A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.
• Adopters receive extensive behavioral testing and information, discounts on Embark DNA test kits, 30-day pet insurance trial with Trupanion, a free private online dog training session with GoodPup, discounts on in-person dog training through Rover Training, discounts on Fetch, coupons for Petco, discounts on Dr. Cuddles products, and discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer.

Transporation

We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue-run USDA certified transport system. 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). Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.