Sparky

Meet Sparky, your gentle and loyal companion! Sparky is an American Staffordshire Terrier mix, estimated to be born on February 2, 2022, and he weighs a solid 53lbs. He's the kind of dog who brings a calm, steady joy into your life. With his sweet nature and gentle soul, he's happiest right by your side, whether that's curled up on the couch for cuddles or joining you for a peaceful walk around the neighborhood. This handsome boy loves the simple things: belly rubs, fresh air, and spending time with his people. At home, Sparky is wonderfully mellow and easygoing. He's the type of companion who will happily match your pace, relaxing when you relax and joining in when you're up and about. Sparky enjoys going out for walks and even a trip to the dog park, where he can stretch his legs and take in all the sights and smells. He walks nicely on a leash, though he might get a little excited if a squirrel crosses his path – he just can't help himself! He does well with other dogs, especially with proper, calm introductions. Sparky appreciates when new friends take things slow, and once he's comfortable, his sweet personality truly shines. Sparky would do best in a home that understands his gentle nature and allows him the time to settle in and feel safe. In return, he'll give you unwavering loyalty, quiet companionship, and so much love. If you're looking for a steady, loving best friend to share your days with, Sparky just might be your perfect match.

Ideal Home

Sparky would do best in a home that understands his gentle nature and allows him the time to settle in and feel safe.

Ongoing Health

Sparky is fully vaccinated, microchipped, and neutered.

Training & Support

Sparky is kennel and potty trained. He walks nicely on a leash, though he might get a little excited if a squirrel crosses his path. He does well with other dogs, especially with proper, calm introductions.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
• To view more photos and videos, please visit a shared drive.
• To learn more about Sunnyside Street Dogs rescue, please visit their website.
• Adopters are eligible to receive discounts on dog training.
• All adopters are invited to join the rescue's alum Pupdates Facebook group.

Transporation

Sparky is currently located in Houston, TX. Out of state transport is available for an additional fee. We coordinate with multiple transport services that operate weekly to Eastern states and bi-weekly or monthly to Western states from Texas to your state or a neighboring state. These are ground transports using third-party vehicles (vans/buses) converted for dog transport. Each adopter has the ability to track the van using the app Life360 and receives updates from transport along the way. Facebook chats are another resource to stay informed on tracking dogs on transport. Please be able to use one of these available services if you wish to follow your adopted dog on transport.