Tony

Tony is a 4-year-old, 62-pound Spaniel/Great Pyrenees mix who's a master of the behind-the-legs hide-and-seek. He's a shy and timid soul who finds the outside world a bit overwhelming, but his curiosity often gets the better of him, leading to brave peeks before he retreats to his comfort zone. As a COVID puppy, Tony missed out on crucial socialization, making people, dogs, and even cats a bit of a mystery to him. He's a slow and steady learner, though, observing new canine friends with cautious interest before seeking reassurance from his human. A calm, mellow dog companion would likely be a good fit, but high-energy pups might be too much for him. Tony is more "startled kid at a haunted house" than "hunter" when it comes to cats, usually opting for a quick retreat. His ultimate dream is a cozy spot on the sofa next to his favorite human, enjoying gentle pets and tasty snacks.

Ideal Home

Tony would thrive in a quiet home with a fenced yard where he can feel secure as he gains confidence in the world. He would do best with teenagers and up, as younger children are a bit too unpredictable for his sensitive nature.

Ongoing Health

No specific health concerns were mentioned in the listing.

Training & Support

Tony is still learning to navigate social interactions due to his limited early socialization. Patience, kindness, and a gentle approach will help him blossom at his own pace.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transportation

Tony is located in our rescue. We offer transport to approved adopters.