

Located in Mulgrave NSW, owned and operated by Hawkesbury City Council. We provide lost, found and adoption services for dogs and cats from the Hawkesbury, Penrith, The Hills, Hornsby and Cumberland Council areas. If you are searching for your lost pet or looking to add another furry friend to your family, please contact us today.
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About Bandit
Meet Bandit with a heart that's beginning to open up like a blooming flower. When Bandit first arrived, he was a little shy, cautious around new surroundings and faces, but with patience and love, he has made incredible progress.
Bandit has shown remarkable courage as he begins to explore the world around him. New adventures and positive experiences have provided Bandit with the boost he needed. He's gradually coming out of his shell, revealing a sweet, loving nature eager to form trusting bonds with his human companions.
Bandit would be best suited to an adult family that understands the importance of patience and gentle encouragement. He thrives in a calm, understanding environment that can provide the warmth and reassurance he needs to continue growing in confidence. This loving pup shows he is willing to learn and adapt, offering a rewarding friendship to those willing to open their hearts. If you think you can offer Bandit a tranquil and supportive environment, he is ready to find his place in your life.
About Bruce
Meet Bruce, a charming and spirited canine who is eagerly awaiting to join his new family. With his strong and active disposition, Bruce is ready to be your loyal companion for all your daily adventures. Whether you're an active individual or a family who loves to explore the outdoors, Bruce is sure to keep up with you, adding joy and energy to your days.
Though Bruce is filled with enthusiasm, he will benefit from a little training to help him comfortably settle into his new home. He's a smart boy who is eager to learn, and with some guidance and patience, he'll quickly become a well-mannered member of your family. His boundless energy makes him the perfect candidate for engaging in various exercises and activities that will not only keep him fit but also foster a deep bond between you and him.
If you're ready to provide Bruce with the love and structure he craves, you're in for a wonderful experience with a loyal friend. Embrace the opportunity to welcome this lovely boy into your life, and discover the joy of a loving, active partnership with Bruce by your side.
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Longterm Resident
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Pet of the week
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Desexed
About Caspian
Meet Caspian, a lively and joyous companion who is sure to fill your days with endless happiness! This very excitable boy exudes enthusiasm and adores playing, making every moment with him a delightful adventure. His positive energy is infectious, and his zest for life is a joy to behold.
Caspian is not just about play; his heart overflows with love and warmth. Whether it's a game of fetch, a jog in the park, or simply lounging in the backyard, Caspian throws himself into every activity with zeal. His joyful spirit makes him a perfect fit for an active individual or family who can match his exuberance and share in his playful escapades.
With Caspian by your side, every day promises a whirlwind of fun and laughter. If you are ready to welcome him into your home, Caspian is eager to be your new four-legged friend, showering your life with unconditional love and boundless happiness.
Caspian is already desexed so he can leave the shelter with you.
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Desexed
About Cherry
Meet Cherry, a friendly and lovely dog who's ready to bring a delightful mix of charm and tranquillity into your life. With an endearing personality, Cherry is a perfect match for anyone seeking a companion who strikes the right balance between playfulness and calm.
Cherry is known for being quietly friendly, greeting both familiar faces and new friends with a wagging tail. Whether it's a gentle stroll around the block or a relaxing afternoon in the garden, this playful pup cherishes every moment spent with their human companions.
Cherry thrives in a variety of settings, making her adaptable to many different lifestyles. Whether it is a bustling family home or a tranquil household, Cherry's sweet demeanour will fit right in. Their quiet nature makes her a wonderful companion for anyone seeking the comfort and affection that only a dog can offer.
If you're ready to open your heart and home to a dog who is as lovely as they are playful, consider Cherry as your new best friend.
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About Dara
Meet Dara, an enthusiastic and spirited canine who's eagerly waiting to bring joy and excitement to her new home. Dara is a strong girl with a big heart and an even bigger personality. While she's not fond of cats, she's more than ready to connect with her human companions and form lasting bonds.
Dara will need a new family that is willing to invest time in training her-an opportunity to watch her blossom into a well-mannered and obedient companion. Her strength is matched by her potential, making her the perfect fit for someone who enjoys the rewarding experience of training a dog and appreciates the mutual growth that comes with it.
With the right guidance and patience, Dara can become a loyal and loving addition to an active household. Whether you're jogging, or simply enjoying a spacious backyard, Dara is excited to be by your side.
Dara is already desexed so she can leave the shelter with you.
About Edna
Meet Edna, a sweet and friendly dog with a heart full of love to give. While she may be a bit shy initially, you'll quickly see that she adores attention and warms up to gentle affection in no time. Her affectionate nature is a testament to her loving spirit, and she'll gladly return the love with unwavering loyalty.
Edna's perfect home would be one where she can receive plenty of attention and cherished companionship. Edna's gentle presence will be a comforting addition to any household. She would outshine many TV adventurers because of her softness, intelligence, love, and affection!
If you're looking for a pet who will be your devoted companion, Edna is the ideal choice. With kind-hearted patience and a welcoming environment, Edna will blossom into a beloved member of your family, radiating warmth and joy in every moment shared.
About Ezra
Meet Ezra, a spirited and energetic girl with a zest for life that is truly unmatched. If you're in search of a companion who will motivate you to get outdoors and stay active, Ezra might just be the perfect fit for you. Her vibrant personality and boundless energy are sure to bring joy and excitement into every moment spent together.
Ezra is looking for a new family who loves adventures as much as she does. Whether it's a jog in the park, a hike through the woods, or a lively game of fetch in the backyard, Ezra's enthusiasm is contagious. As an active dog, she thrives in an environment where she can burn off her energy.
While Ezra possesses an energetic disposition, she will benefit greatly from training to channel her energy productively. With patience, positive reinforcement, and plenty of consistency, Ezra is bound to blossom into both a well-mannered and playful companion.
If you're an active person or family ready to invest time and energy into nurturing a loyal, lively, and devoted furry friend, come meet Ezra. She's ready to join you on your journey to create countless memories filled with play, laughter, and love.
About Frankfurt
Meet Frankfurt, a sweet kitten who is ready to blossom with a patient and loving new family! At just four months old, he's already showing signs of becoming a wonderful companion, though a little shy by nature. Despite his timid beginnings, Frankfurt is slowly learning to come out of his shell, revealing his gentle and curious side.
He may start off a little reserved, but once he gets to know you, he's sure to show his gratitude with affectionate purrs and soft nudges. Frankfurt thrives in a calm and nurturing environment where he has the time and space to build his confidence. A home with understanding and gentle caregivers will provide the perfect setting for Frankfurt to grow into the confident cat he's meant to be.
With a bit of time and patience, Frankfurt will reward you with his loyalty and unique charm. If you're looking for a rewarding experience and a loving companion to nurture, adopting Frankfurt may just be the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
About Franklin
Franklin is the embodiment of joy and playfulness, bringing happiness to everyone lucky enough to meet him. This delightful feline is on the lookout for a loving new family who will appreciate his vibrant personality and infectious energy.
Franklin's playful nature is endearing, and he finds immense joy in any game or toy presented to him. Whether he's pouncing on a feather wand or chasing a bouncing ball, his spirited antics are sure to bring a smile to your face. Despite his playful demeanor, Franklin possesses a calming aura, making him an excellent companion for both active households and those seeking a dose of joy.
This cheerful cat adapts well to various environments and thrives in a setting where he can explore his curiosity in safety. His friendly nature makes him a wonderful match for families or individuals looking for a fun-loving furry friend. Franklin's zest for life is truly contagious, and he will make every day brighter with his happy-go-lucky attitude.
If you're searching for a bundle of happiness and playful companionship, Franklin is ready to capture your heart and become an integral part of your home.
About Gus
Meet Gus, a big, lovable bundle of joy who's on the lookout for his new family. Gus embodies the definition of "big groovey boy," spreading love and infectious happiness wherever he goes. His exuberant nature and zest for life makes him an exceptional companion who is sure to bring endless smiles to his owner's face. Just keep in mind that Gus is a very strong boy who will knock toddlers and the elderly over without even knowing.
Gus is incredibly STRONG and friendly and affectionate, always eager to meet new people and shower them with love. Whether it's spending time with family members or making new friends, Gus's loving nature makes it easy for him to create strong bonds.
If you're looking for a dog who will fill your home with love, joy, and many happy moments, Gus is the perfect match. With Gus, you're certain to find a devoted companion who will add immeasurable warmth and happiness to your life. Gus can't wait to meet his new family and start a lifetime of wonderful adventures together.
If you already own a dog, please bring it with you along with the children just so we can be sure they are all going to get on well together.
Gus is already desexed so he can leave the shelter with you.
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Pet of the week
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Desexed
About Harley
Meet Harley, a sweet and gentle soul whose affectionate nature will capture your heart from the moment you meet. Harley's soft demeanor and warm presence make him an ideal companion for anyone looking to add a touch of love and companionship to their home.
Harley would thrive in a family that can shower him with attention and affection. His tranquil and loving personality seeks to bring a sense of peace and calm to your household. A perfect day for Harley consists of being close to his human companions, resting peacefully while you go about your day, and indulging in gentle strokes.
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Desexed
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About Jock
Meet Jock, a friendly and mature gentleman in search of a loving home where he can relax and enjoy his golden years. Jock is a true sweetheart, exuding warmth and kindness to everyone he meets. His delightful demeanor makes him a wonderful companion for those seeking the loyalty and love of a seasoned canine.
Jock is looking for a peaceful environment to call his own, ideally with older children who can engage with him gently and understand his need for a quieter, more relaxed pace of life. He thrives in a setting where he can bask in peaceful moments while also enjoying occasional playtime or a leisurely walk in the park.
Having spent years bringing happiness to everyone around him, Jock is ready to enjoy retirement by finding a home where he can unwind in comfort. He promises plenty of affectionate companionship and gentle love in return. If you have room in your heart and home for this charming and mature boy, Jock is ready to bring joy and warmth to your family.
Jock is already desexed so he can leave the shelter with you.
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Desexed
About Kaluha
Meet Kaluha, a beautiful and spirited one-year-old dog who is ready to bring joy and excitement into your life! Kaluha's lively, boisterous nature makes each day an adventure, and her puppy-like enthusiasm is sure to put a smile on your face.
In addition to her spirited demeanour, Kaluha is incredibly loving and eager to bond with her new family. Despite her exuberance, she's equally inclined to settle down for some quality cuddle time at the end of a fun-filled day. With her youthful charm and a love for life, Kaluha will make a loyal and entertaining companion for those who can match her zest for life.
If you're looking for a dynamic and beautiful canine friend to join you on outdoor escapades and fill your home with laughter and love, Kaluha could be the perfect addition to your family. Embrace the joy and playfulness Kaluha has to offer, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
About Koda
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Koda is a lovable puppy who is set to grow into a large breed dog. He is looking for a home with a family that has experience in handling large breeds, as Koda promises to be a heart-warming addition to any home.
Adopting Koda comes with the commitment of nurturing his growth, both physically and behaviourally he will also need daily exercise and playtime to keep him happy.
If you would like to open your home to this wonderful pup, please email the Shelter at companion.animal@hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au to express your interest.
About Lady
Meet Lady, a sweet older lady searching for a caring home where she can enjoy her golden years. She's a gentle and well-behaved dog who will reward her new family with affection and companionship. Lady may have a few years under her collar, but she has a heart full of love and is still very active.
While she's perfectly content to spend her days lounging around and napping by your side, Lady still enjoys her daily walks. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood or a gentle adventure in the park, she'll be happy with a sense of routine and a bit of fresh air.
Lady is looking for a warm, affectionate home where she can settle down and be a part of your daily life.
If you're looking for a devoted friend to share your days with, Lady could be the perfect fit to join your family. She would be best suited with teenage children.
Lady is already desexed so she can leave the shelter with you.
About Magnus
Magnus is a sweet and affectionate feline who would make a wonderful addition to any household. With his gentle nature and friendly demeanor, he has a special knack for brightening up any room he enters. This charming and sociable cat has a particular love for human companionship, often following you from room to room as your ever-faithful shadow.
Despite being an older gentleman, Magnus's heart is young and vibrant, and he relishes attention and affection from his human friends. His gentle and calm disposition makes him an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the quieter aspects of life with a feline companion by their side.
Magnus is desexed, which means he's ready to leave the shelter and embark on the next exciting chapter of his life with his new family. If you're searching for a loyal and loving friend who will walk beside you at every turn, Magnus is eagerly waiting to explore this journey with you. Bring him home and let him fill your days with warmth and companionship.
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Longterm Resident
About Marcus
Meet Marcus, a sweet and happy dog who captures hearts with his endearing personality. Marcus is a people-lover at heart, and his friendly nature is sure to bring a smile to your face. He's great with other dogs, making him an ideal companion for a household with existing furry friends or those looking to add a canine buddy to their family.
Marcus is the perfect playmate and thrives in social settings where he can interact with both humans and animals. His charming and upbeat demeanor makes him a joy to be around, and he cherishes the time spent with his loved ones. Whether it's a fun game outdoors or relaxing by your side, Marcus is content as long as he's surrounded by friends and family.
This big pup would love to be part of an active household where he can continue to share his boundless affection and happy-go-lucky spirit. If you're looking for a kind-hearted, adaptable companion who enjoys good company, Marcus could be the perfect addition to your home.
About Opal
Meet Opal, a serene and sweet cat with a gentle disposition that instantly warms the hearts of those around her. Opal's calm nature makes her the perfect companion for anyone looking to add a touch of tranquillity to their home.
Opal is a gentle and sweet soul with an innate ability to melt your stress away with her charming presence. She welcomes gentle pets and will reward you with soft purrs, settling beside you as if she belongs there.
If you're seeking a serene and gentle addition to your household, Opal is eager to become part of your family. With her calming nature and loving personality, Opal is ready to form a special connection with you and add a sense of peace and devotion to your home.
Opal is already desexed so she can leave the Shelter with you.
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Desexed
About Pablo
Meet Pablo, a lively and spirited companion who will brighten any household with his infectious energy! This powerhouse of enthusiasm is a charming adventurer, always ready to seize the day with his playful antics and zest for life.
Pablo is looking for a home that can keep up with his vibrant personality. With his strong build and dynamic energy, Pablo will flourish in a setting with secure, robust fencing to ensure his safety while he enjoys his time outdoors. He would make an ideal companion for an active family who appreciates his strength and energy, providing him with the exercise and playtime that he thrives on.
While Pablo is not compatible with feline companions, he is eager to form strong bonds with his human family. His spirited nature requires understanding and guidance, making him best suited for a home familiar with the needs of such an energetic pup.
In exchange for the love and attention you provide, Pablo offers an abundance of affection and loyalty. If you're ready for an adventure and excited to welcome a dog with a zest for life into your family, Pablo is ready to be your new best friend!
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Longterm Resident
About Petunia
Meet Petunia a charming feline is a unique soul who will surely warm your heart. While Petunia is currently getting accustomed to her surroundings here, she will need a little more time and patience when she transitions to her new home and family. With that patience, loving and loyal moments with her will come in plenty.
Petunia's tranquil demeanor is paired with a graceful presence that gives her a refined elegance. She has a thoughtful gaze that reveals a wise and knowing spirit, ready to soak in the sights and sounds of her new surroundings. Once she feels comfortable, you'll find that Petunia's companionship is truly rewarding. Her presence can turn any day brighter.
If you're seeking a gentle soul who will blossom given a gentle transition, Petunia could be the perfect new addition to your family. Her preference for a calm, stable environment makes her suited for those who appreciate a serene and devoted cat companion. Get ready to share your love with this exceptional cat as Petunia becomes a cherished part of your home.
About Pirate
This super-friendly is on the lookout for a new family to join on life's grand adventure. Pirate is a dog who embodies joy and enthusiasm; his friendly nature makes him excellent company for other dogs, and he's always eager for a play session or two.
Pirate has a zest for life, and his new family will need to provide him with plenty of exercise and activities to match his energetic spirit. He's like a playful mate in need of a bit more guidance at the steering wheel, so some training will establish him as a loyal first mate to his new family. Whether it's a game of fetch in the backyard or a hike through the hills, Pirate is ready to be your adventurous companion.
His lively spirit adds a sprinkle of excitement to everyday life, and his social abilities create harmony with other dogs. Pirate would love a home that can keep up with his energy and provide the guidance he needs to be the best dog he can be. If you're looking for a loyal, playful, and spirited friend, Pirate could be the perfect addition.
About Poka
Meet Poka, a cheerful and sweet-hearted canine with a knack for spreading joy wherever she goes. Her friendly and welcoming personality makes her a wonderful companion, eager to befriend everyone she meets.
Poka is an active girl who loves to romp around and explore, so having a secure colourbond fenced yard is essential in ensuring her safety. Her energy and enthusiasm are contagious. She's the kind of dog who would love to join you for a game of fetch or accompany you on a jog to enjoy the great outdoors together. With Poka around, every day is an adventure filled with laughter and wagging tails.
If you're looking for a loyal and friendly companion who will bring extra joy and companionship to your home, Poka might just be the perfect addition to your family. She'll thrive in an environment where she receives love, attention, and room to play safely.
When coming to meet Poka please bring your family dog and the children to meet her, just so we can be sure they are all going to get on well together.
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Desexed
About Sally
Sally is a social butterfly who radiates warmth and joy wherever she goes, making her a wonderful addition to any family or individual seeking a companion bursting with enthusiasm for life.
Sally is very well behaved and has gotten on well with the other dogs, she is also house trained and very obedient being only too willing to do as she is asked.
Her outgoing nature ensures that no walk is ever dull. Sally has an unmatched eagerness to explore, greeting everyone she meets with a wagging tail and a sparkling expression. Her delightful demeanour is contagious, and her presence lights up any room, making her a sure favourite among family, friends, and neighbours alike.
Sally's adaptability means she's content in a variety of settings. Whether you're looking for someone to join you for outdoor experiences, or relaxing quiet nights in, she is ready to fill your days with play and your evenings with companionship.
If you're ready to open your home to a friendly, outgoing pup who promises love and devotion beyond measure, Sally is ready to meet you and show you just how special life can be with a dog like her.
About Sarah
Introducing Sarah, a lovely and friendly dog who's ready to make a great addition to her new family. Sarah is an absolute sweetheart with a warm personality. Her gentle nature and affectionate demeanor make her an ideal companion for anyone looking for a loving furry friend.
Her kindness and natural ability to connect with those around her make her a joy to have around. Whether she's joining you for a leisurely walk in the park or simply lounging by your side at home, Sarah has a unique talent for brightening everyone's day with her happy tail.
If you're seeking a friendly and sociable dog who will fit seamlessly into your home and heart, look no further than Sarah. She's eagerly waiting to meet you, showering you with unconditional love and companionship.
Sarah is already desexed so she can leave the shelter with you.
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Desexed
About Scout
Meet Scout, an exuberant and friendly dog who is ready to win your heart with his enthusiastic personality. This delightful boy thrives on love and attention and will make an excellent companion for someone looking for an active and outgoing dog.
Scout's jovial nature means he's always up for an adventure, and he'll eagerly join you on long walks or energetic games of fetch. He bonds quickly with female dogs and would be over the moon to have a playmate to play around with in the yard or park.
This joyful boy is happiest when he's engaged, so he'll benefit from consistent outdoor time and plenty of stimulating activities. While his abundant energy might be challenging at first, with a little training and patience, Scout will settle comfortably into your home. He'll show his appreciation for your dedication with boundless loyalty and love.
Scout would be perfectly placed in a home that understands his need for activity. If you're looking to welcome a spirited and affectionate dog into your life, Scout could be the perfect match for you!
About Shadow
Meet Shadow, a sweet and friendly older gal who's ready to light up your life with her gentle spirit and endearing personality. Despite having faced some challenges in her past, her resilience has shaped her into a loving companion who is eager to find a new family to cherish and love.
Shadow possesses a gentle demeanor that is perfect for someone seeking a calm and affectionate four-legged friend. Her experience and maturity mean she understands the value of quiet companionship and the warmth of a loving home. With her sweet nature, Shadow promises to add joy and comfort to any environment she graces.
Shadow is looking for a family who can provide her with the love, care, and calm surroundings she's been patiently waiting for. If you're looking to enrich your life with the love of an affectionate and loyal friend, Shadow is patiently waiting to be part of a caring and tranquil home.
About Shelby
Meet Shelby, a delightfully happy girl who brings joy and wagging tails wherever she goes. Known for her gentle demeanour and spirited disposition, Shelby is a well-behaved canine companion who loves to make new friends, particularly among her fellow furry pals. Her playful nature makes her the perfect addition to any household that values the excitement of doggy playdates and walks filled with high-spirited fun.
Shelby thrives in social environments, effortlessly charming both humans and dogs alike with her infectious happiness. park, or a friendly frolic. Her delightful personality is complemented by her good manners, making her a joy to be around. Shelby has demonstrated excellent social skills.
If you're looking for a furry friend who will keep the laughter and tail wags coming, Shelby could be the ideal match for your home. Embrace the opportunity to welcome a loving and playful companion into your life, and get ready for countless happy moments with this lovable dog.
About Sherlock
Meet Sherlock, a gentle soul who's waiting to warm your heart. With a curious name like Sherlock, this lovable canine brings curiosity and playfulness to every day, although his timid nature may take a bit of time to reveal these charming qualities. Sherlock may be shy at first, but with patience and love, you'll discover a delightful companion.
Sherlock has an undeniable love for toys, which is his gateway to bonding and interaction. Once he's comfortable in his surroundings and with his new family, you'll find his playful side to be truly infectious. Whether it's a game of fetch or tug-of-war, Sherlock knows how to make playtime fun for everyone!
For those who understand the beauty of forming a bond over time, Sherlock will reward patience with unwavering loyalty and warmth. If you're searching for a shy yet affectionate and playful friend who adores toys, Sherlock could be the perfect addition to your home.
About Shylo
Meet Shylo, a sweet girl who's beginning to show her true personality. Although she may start timidly, she is gradually coming out of her shell, revealing a loving and warm character that's eager to form a strong bond with her new family. Shylo's heart is full of potential, and with some patience and understanding, she is poised to become a delightful and loving companion.
Shylo will thrive with a family willing to invest time in her training and provide her with the exercise she craves. Walking and playing will help her build confidence, as well as keep her physically and mentally stimulated.
If you're looking for a dog to grow and learn with, Shylo is the perfect match. Her gentle nature and readiness to blossom make her an ideal addition for someone devoted to nurturing her needs and encouraging her journey into a confident and joyful dog.
About Snickers
Meet Snickers, a delightful dog with a sweet and quiet disposition. With a gentle and friendly nature, Snickers is truly a special companion who thrives in the company of others. Although Snickers may initially appear a bit reserved, this only adds to the charm and mystery of his personality.
Snickers has shown a natural ability to get along well with other dogs, making him a fantastic addition to a home that already includes canine companions. This pup is the ideal match for those who appreciate a friend that listens more than they bark, and who values the calming presence of a quiet, loyal pet.
The perfect family for Snickers would be one that is nurturing and patient, understanding the beauty of this gentle soul while helping him become more confident. With a little time, love, and compassionate guidance, Snickers is sure to blossom into an affectionate and devoted lifelong friend, eager to share his love and loyalty.
Snickers is already desexed so he can leave the Shelter with you.
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Longterm Resident
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Desexed
About Tyson
Meet pocket rocket Tyson, a spritely little dog with an endearing friendly temperament that makes him the perfect companion for almost any household. His zest for life and cheerful demeanor are truly infectious, bringing happiness wherever he goes.
Tyson's small size is packed full of big personality, and his charming spirit makes him an ideal fit for individuals or families looking for a lively addition to their lives. He would thrive in an environment where he can share in daily adventures.
If you're looking for a spirited, friendly companion to enhance your life with love and laughter, Tyson is eagerly waiting to become part of your family!
When coming to meet Tyson please bring your children and your family dog to meet him just so we can be sure they are going to get on well together.
About Yoshi
Meet Yoshi, an endearing and well-behaved dog who's searching for a loving new family. Known for being good-natured and friendly, Yoshi has shown wonderful behavior towards other dogs at the shelter.
With a little training and regular exercise, Yoshi is bound to flourish in a new environment. Whether it's a playful run in the yard or a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood, Yoshi will be a happy and energetic partner for any adventure. Remember, a little patience and guidance will help Yoshi transition smoothly into your family's routine, where mutual trust and companionship can grow.
Yoshi welcomes the chance to become part of a caring household and bring joy to those around. If you're looking for a furry friend who's eager to learn and be loved, look no further than Yoshi.