KEEPER LOCATED IN CONNECTICUT - BELGIAN SHEPHERD MALINOIS / GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: Belgian Shepherd Malinois / German Shepherd Dog / Mixed. Meet Keeper – the teammate who's been waiting for someone to choose him. Every championship team needs a dependable Keeper... and this sweet German Shepherd/Malinois mix is ready to protect more than just the goal—he's ready to give his whole heart to the right person. Unlike some dogs who rush into every new situation, Keeper likes to take a moment to figure things out. He may be a little reserved at first, but once he realizes you're on his team, his gentle, loyal personality begins to shine. Right now, Keeper urgently needs a MAD foster or adopter. Keeper came to us after his elderly owner experienced a hardship and could no longer care for him. Through no fault of his own, his world was turned upside down. Now he's waiting for someone willing to give him the second chance he deserves. During his evaluation, Keeper showed us exactly who he is. He walked beautifully on leash, showed no resource guarding, and remained calm around small dogs in nearby kennels with no signs of aggression or reactivity. While quick movements initially startled him, he recovered quickly—a testament to his resilience and willingness to trust. He has a solid food drive, enjoys learning, and will thrive in an active, experienced home that can continue building his confidence. The dog who seems a little unsure today could become someone's most loyal adventure partner tomorrow. But he can't get there without a place to land. Fostering saves lives. It gives dogs like Keeper the opportunity to decompress, learn, and finally show the incredible companions they were always meant to be. Can you foster? Ready to adopt? Apply today or share Keeper's story. His future may depend on someone seeing this post at just the right time. Help us give Keeper the chance to finally find the team he's been waiting for. All MAD dogs come with a Fi Collar and 6 month subscription. If you are interested in adopting this pet please complete an application at this link petstablished/adoption_form/24689/generic. *********************************************************************** We are an official 501c3 organization that does not have a physical location. Our home address is in Michigan, however, the majority of our dogs are not located in Michigan. The physical location of each dog is posted with the name of the pet or in the title area. If you are within 4 hours of the pet, please be prepared to pick the pet up. We do provide transport assistance up to 350 miles. The applicant must drive the remainder of the distance of the transport. The basic information that we have available is in our posting, but sometimes fosters will post updates on the MAD Rescue Facebook page as well, .facebook/groups/malinoisanddutchshepherdrescueinc. If you would like to further inquire on this animal, please fill out this application. Applications that are completed in our process and being considered as a match will speak to the foster home to gain more information about our adoptable dog. If you have questions about this pet please contact us at infoMADrescueinc. You may also call our toll free number at 844-MAD-RESQ or 844-623-7377. Additional information about all of our dogs for adoption can be located at our website MAD Rescue Inc.

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Dogs:

  Yes

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found

  No