Meet Rowan, a tiny gentleman who's truly a master of disguise! This adorable pup weighs around 39 pounds but possesses a compact charm that makes him look even smaller. With his sweet face, floppy ears, and soulful puppy-dog eyes, Rowan is sure to capture your heart. We believe he's a lab/pittie mix, estimated to be about 1.5 years old, meaning he's past the rambunctious puppy stage and entering a calmer, more mature phase.
Rowan is a gentle, quiet, and sensitive soul. He prefers to observe and build trust at his own pace, rather than demanding attention. New people and environments can initially make him nervous, so he thrives with patient individuals who understand his need for time to decompress. Once he feels safe and comfortable, his quiet companionship is incredibly rewarding. He's the type of dog who will calmly sit by your side, offering peaceful presence without any drama.
Ideal Home
Rowan would flourish in a calm environment with patient people who understand that shy dogs need time to build trust. A home with a yard and a quieter setting would be ideal, as busy apartment living might be overwhelming for him. While he hasn't been officially tested with children, older, calm kids would likely be the best fit. We can certainly arrange a kid-test for interested adopters.
Ongoing Health
Rowan is a healthy boy with no specific health conditions mentioned in his listing.
Training & Support
Rowan is a sensitive boy who needs patience as he builds trust. He's not displaying any specific behavioral issues that need work, but his quiet nature means he'll benefit from a home that appreciates his calm demeanor.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- The adoption fee is $1,000 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, deworming, spay/neuter, flea prevention, 12-month heartworm preventative injection, heartworm test and treatment if needed), microchip with free lifetime registration, a Martingale collar, a health certificate for travel, transport costs, and years of companionship.
- A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.
- Visit threelittlepittiesrescue.org to apply.
Transporation
Rowan is located in the Greater Houston area in Texas. Transport is available nationwide via USDA-certified rescue transport with 24/7 care. Drop-off locations include WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI, and Canada. For Canadian adopters, pick-up is available in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY, or Brattleboro, VT. Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
