Adonis

Meet Adonis – A Loyal Soul Looking for Safety & Love<br/><br/>Quick Facts:<br/>Name: Adonis<br/>Breed: German Shepherd Mix<br/>Age: 4 years<br/>Weight: 53 lbs<br/>House-Trained: Not specified<br/>Other Pets: Good with submissive dogs and cats<br/>Good with Kids: Yes<br/>Energy Level: Medium—loves to play and stay active<br/>Special Needs: Requires an experienced, patient adopter familiar with German Shepherds<br/><br/>Why You’ll Love Adonis:<br/><br/>Beautiful classic shepherd look with a gentle heart<br/><br/>Loves to play fetch and be active outdoors<br/><br/>Social with submissive dogs<br/><br/>Sweet and loving once he builds trust<br/><br/>Full of potential with the right guidance and support<br/><br/>Just wants a safe home to call his own<br/><br/>About Adonis’s Breed Mix:<br/>German Shepherds are loyal, intelligent, and incredibly devoted to their people. They thrive when given a job, a purpose, and a consistent routine. With their natural protective instincts and keen minds, they form strong bonds and are known for their bravery and focus. A shepherd mix like Adonis brings all of that loyalty and heart—plus a little uniqueness that makes him truly one of a kind.<br/><br/>Adonis’s Story & Personality:<br/>Adonis has had a rough start in life and is looking for a calm, stable home where he can finally feel safe. Because of his breed and past trauma, he’ll need someone who understands shepherd behavior and is willing to earn his trust over time. Once he knows you’re safe, this boy has so much love to give.<br/><br/>He enjoys fetch and outdoor time and would likely thrive with another friendly, submissive dog who can help build his confidence. While he’s not the kind of dog to dive into a crowd or warm up instantly, Adonis has a sensitive soul and is incredibly rewarding to bond with.<br/><br/>Adonis’s Perfect Home:<br/><br/>A patient, dog-savvy adopter (preferably with GSD experience)<br/><br/>A calm environment where he can adjust at his own pace<br/><br/>A fenced yard for play and exploration<br/><br/>Another calm, submissive dog could be a great match<br/><br/>A forever home that values loyalty, patience, and trust-building<br/><br/>Ready to Give Adonis the Life He Deserves?<br/>Adonis is waiting for someone who sees past the fear and into the heart of a dog who just wants to feel safe and loved. If you think you can give him the second chance he needs, please apply to adopt him today.<br/><br/>Apply at www.crisisdogsnc.org<br/><br/>Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. To ensure a smooth process, please submit a completed application through our website at: http://crisisdogsnc.org/dog-adoption/. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We assist with coordinatingtransportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion!

Meet Adonis – A Loyal Soul Looking for Safety & Love

Quick Facts:
Name: Adonis
Breed: German Shepherd Mix
Age: 4 years
Weight: 53 lbs
House-Trained: Not specified
Other Pets: Good with submissive dogs and cats
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: Medium—loves to play and stay active
Special Needs: Requires an experienced, patient adopter familiar with German Shepherds

Why You’ll Love Adonis:

Beautiful classic shepherd look with a gentle heart

Loves to play fetch and be active outdoors

Social with submissive dogs

Sweet and loving once he builds trust

Full of potential with the right guidance and support

Just wants a safe home to call his own

About Adonis’s Breed Mix:
German Shepherds are loyal, intelligent, and incredibly devoted to their people. They thrive when given a job, a purpose, and a consistent routine. With their natural protective instincts and keen minds, they form strong bonds and are known for th

Meet Adonis – A Loyal Soul Looking for Safety & Love

Quick Facts:
Name: Adonis
Breed: German Shepherd Mix
Age: 4 years
Weight: 53 lbs
House-Trained: Not specified
Other Pets: Good with submissive dogs and cats
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: Medium—loves to play and stay active
Special Needs: Requires an experienced, patient adopter familiar with German Shepherds

Why You’ll Love Adonis:

Beautiful classic shepherd look with a gentle heart

Loves to play fetch and be active outdoors

Social with submissive dogs

Sweet and loving once he builds trust

Full of potential with the right guidance and support

Just wants a safe home to call his own

About Adonis’s Breed Mix:
German Shepherds are loyal, intelligent, and incredibly devoted to their people. They thrive when given a job, a purpose, and a consistent routine. With their natural protective instincts and keen minds, they form strong bonds and are known for their bravery and focus. A shepherd mix like Adonis brings all of that loyalty and heart—plus a little uniqueness that makes him truly one of a kind.

Adonis’s Story & Personality:
Adonis has had a rough start in life and is looking for a calm, stable home where he can finally feel safe. Because of his breed and past trauma, he’ll need someone who understands shepherd behavior and is wil