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Newfoundland Dog

Scout

Senior·Male·Extra large

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About Scout

Scout is a gentle, easygoing boy who is looking for a fresh start after being surrendered when his owner could no longer afford to care for him. Despite the changes in his life, Scout has remained a sweet and calm companion who simply wants a quiet place to call home and people to love. This handsome guy has a reserved and independent nature, but once he feels comfortable, his gentle personality shines through. Scout enjoys the simple things in life: leisurely walks, relaxing on the couch, and spending time near his people. He already knows "sit," takes treats nicely, walks well on a leash, and is both house trained and respectful of his living space, keeping his kennel clean. Scout gets along well with other dogs and has done well with children of all ages. While shelter life has made him a bit anxious and stressed, he has all the makings of an excellent companion once he settles into a stable routine. He would thrive in a quieter home where he can decompress, build confidence, and enjoy a predictable lifestyle. His calm temperament and good manners also make him a wonderful choice for a first-time dog owner. One thing that makes Scout especially charming is how well he handles grooming. He is patient and cooperative, making brushing and maintenance easy despite his beautiful long, silky coat. With his floppy ears, fluffy fur, and sweet expression, Scout has the look of a dog you'd want to curl up next to on a cozy evening. Scout may not be the loudest dog in the room or the first to demand attention, but he is the kind of loyal companion who quietly works his way into your heart. For someone looking for a calm, loving best friend, Scout could be the perfect match.

Ideal Home

Scout would thrive in a quieter home where he can decompress, build confidence, and enjoy a predictable lifestyle.

Ongoing Health

Scout has no known health conditions.

Training & Support

Scout already knows "sit," takes treats nicely, walks well on a leash, and is both house trained and respectful of his living space. He can be a bit anxious and stressed due to shelter life, but will likely settle into a stable routine.

Application Details:

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Transporation

Scout is located in West Virginia and can be transported to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Northern Virginia.

Gets along with

Kids, Dogs

Ready
MismatchGreat fit

Know the breed

Newfoundland Dog

Exercise

60 min/day, Moderate activity

Trainability

Easy to train

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

House, Acreage

Shedding

Heavy

Lifespan

8-10 years

Meet the shelter

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Location & pick up

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