Stewy is a lanky little brindle boy with a unique look, resembling a mix of a Dutch Shepherd, a baby deer, a fruit bat, and a sensitive teenager. He starts off a bit cautious, observing his surroundings, but quickly warms up and becomes an affectionate and goofy companion. Stewy has a peculiar habit of stealing shoes, not to chew, but to carry them around as if they're precious artifacts, making him a delightfully quirky dog. He has a very gentle, sweet, and easygoing nature, often showing his belly to other dogs to avoid conflict. He absolutely thrives with canine companionship and would likely do best with another friendly dog in the home to help build his confidence. While he might take a moment to adjust to new environments, once he feels safe, his true playful, loyal, and endearing personality shines through. Despite his athletic build, Stewy is surprisingly low-energy, preferring a short walk, some backyard sniffing, and plenty of couch time. He's a calm and respectful housemate, crate-trained, mostly potty-trained, and knows commands like "stay" and "go outside." He's not loud or dramatic, making him a genuinely good dog with a quiet personality that slowly charms its way into your life.
Ideal Home
Stewy would thrive in a home that appreciates his unique personality and gentle nature. Homes with children 10 years and over are recommended. He would benefit greatly from having another friendly dog in the home to help him build confidence and settle in.
Ongoing Health
No specific health conditions are mentioned in the listing.
Training & Support
Stewy is crate-trained and mostly potty-trained. He knows commands such as "stay" and "go outside." He has a habit of stealing shoes, but does not chew or destroy them.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- Once your application is received, it will be reviewed, and we will reach out to set up an interview with one of our volunteers.
- For additional questions, please email us at SaintMuttsInquiries@gmail.com.
Transportation
Stewy is currently being fostered in Texas and will be transported to his perfect forever home by our rescue. Transports depart each week.
