BERNIE - AFGHAN HOUND / IRISH WOLFHOUND / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: Afghan Hound / Irish Wolfhound / Mixed (medium coat). Meet Bernie – 65 lb Wolfadoodle, Once-in-a-Lifetime Companion 2½-year-old Irish Wolfhound × Poodle | Neutered Male | Low-shedding velvet coat Bernie is the dog people stop on the street to meet — tall, wavy-haired, soulful eyes, and a gentle presence that makes everyone whisper “What kind of dog IS that?!” With his family, Bernie is pure love: • A total velcro dog who wants to be wherever you are (preferably touching you) • Lives for pets, lean-ins, and quiet “I’m home!” celebrations • A complete gentleman when left alone — no destruction, no chewing, just waits patiently by the door for your return • Jumps happily into the car, head out the window, tongue flapping like a flag of joy Bernie is brilliant and highly trainable: • Hyper-intelligent — learns rules and commands in 1-2 repetitions • Respects “off furniture,” “leave it,” boundaries, etc., the moment you set them • Strong recall and stops mid-chase with a single verbal correction (yes, even when a squirrel or cat darts by) • Same with chickens — he’ll think about it, but one calm “no” and he chooses you instead Personality notes (because honesty gets the right home): • Shy with some new people at first, but warms up in minutes with calm introductions • Reactive to very loud/rambunctious kids, fireworks, popping balloons — he’s sensitive and will do best in a quieter, adult or older-kids home • Protective once he knows his territory — barks to alert at strangers at the door or unusual sounds (a true “I’ve got your back” guard dog without aggression) • Plays beautifully with other dogs and loves doggy friends Bernie’s non-negotiables for happiness: • A securely fenced yard for daily zoomies and fetch marathons (this young man has energy to burn!) • Daily walks and playtime — he’s athletic and joyful • A calm, loving home that understands his big heart comes in a sensitive package • Someone who wants a loyal shadow who chooses you over everything else in the world If you’re looking for a breathtaking, brilliant, devoted best friend who will love you harder than any dog you’ve ever met — and who just needs the right calm, active forever family to shine — Bernie is your dog. He’s truly special. He won’t last long. Apply today and get ready to have your heart permanently claimed by 65 lbs of wavy-coated magic. PLEASE NOTE: We will ONLY contact folks who submit this application : .tinyurl/AdoptMeNow

• Physical Attributes

  Coat Length:	Medium
  Likes to Vocalize:	Some
  Altered	Yes

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Kids:	No
  OK with Dogs:	Yes
  OK with Cats:	Yes
  Energy Level:	Moderate
  Activity Level:	Moderately Active
  Exercise Needs:	Moderate
  Fence Required:	6 foot
  Obedience Training:	Has Basic Training
  Other:	Yard Required Leash Trained Housetrained Good in a Car Likes to Fetch Likes to Play with Toys Likes to Swim Likes to Be in Your Lap

• Personality

  Personality Characteristics

  Obedient Playful Skittish Affectionate Eager to Please Intelligent Even-Tempered Gentle Goofy

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found	No
  Other	Hypoallergenic Up-to-date on Vaccinations