Aesop

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Terrier

Aesop

Current Location

St. Louis, MO

Breed

Terrier

Physical Traits

Age: Adult
(3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat color: Brown / Chocolate

Behavior

Personality
Heartworm Negative, Currently Living in Foster Home, Good with Dogs, Good with Small Dogs, Housetrained
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Aesop's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Aesop's Story

Aesop has fully blossomed into a quintessential "Loverboy," ready to bring boundless affection into his forever home. This sweet dog adores companionship, greeting dogs of all sizes with tail-wags and enthusiasm. While he's still navigating the world and learning the joys of being a dog, his progress is remarkable, especially his near-perfect transition to house-training with minimal accidents. Aesop has proven himself to be incredibly trustworthy; he is non-destructive when left uncrated at home, instead channeling his playful energy into joyously destroying stuffed animals and delighting in bursts of "zoomies." He shows a unique comfort-seeking behavior by tenderly holding onto clothes or shoes belonging to his person, a gentle reminder of his strong bond. Although his past left him a little timid, he warms up quickly compared to many other rescue dogs, replacing fear with curiosity and a clear, heartfelt desire to be loved. Aesop would likely thrive in a home with another friendly dog and a patient adopter who will take the time to let him get comfortable, allowing this truly loving soul to share all the affection he has to give.

Aesop has fully blossomed into a quintessential "Loverboy," ready to bring boundless affection into his forever home. This sweet dog adores companionship, greeting dogs of all sizes with tail-wags and enthusiasm. While he's still navigating the world and learning the joys of being a dog, his progress is remarkable, especially his near-perfect transition to house-training with minimal accidents. Aesop has proven himself to be incredibly trustworthy; he is non-destructive when left uncrated at home, instead channeling his playful energy into joyously destroying stuffed animals and delighting in bursts of "zoomies." He shows a unique comfort-seeking behavior by tenderly holding onto clothes or shoes belonging to his person, a gentle reminder of his strong bond. Although his past left him a little timid, he warms up quickly compared to many other rescue dogs, replacing fear with curiosity and a clear, heartfelt desire to be loved. Aesop would likely thrive in a home with another friendly dog and a patient adopter who will take t

Aesop has fully blossomed into a quintessential "Loverboy," ready to bring boundless affection into his forever home. This sweet dog adores companionship, greeting dogs of all sizes with tail-wags and enthusiasm. While he's still navigating the world and learning the joys of being a dog, his progress is remarkable, especially his near-perfect transition to house-training with minimal accidents. Aesop has proven himself to be incredibly trustworthy; he is non-destructive when left uncrated at home, instead channeling his playful energy into joyously destroying stuffed animals and delighting in bursts of "zoomies." He shows a unique comfort-seeking behavior by tenderly holding onto clothes or shoes belonging to his person, a gentle reminder of his strong bond. Although his past left him a little timid, he warms up quickly compared to many other rescue dogs, replacing fear with curiosity and a clear, heartfelt desire to be loved. Aesop would likely thrive in a home with another friendly dog and a patient adopter who will take the time to let him get comfortable, allowing this truly loving soul to share all the affection he has to give.

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How To Adopt

How can I adopt Aesop?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Center for Animal Rescue and Enrichment of St. Louis. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Aesop is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Center for Animal Rescue and Enrichment of St. Louis for details on the pet.
When can I meet Aesop?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Center for Animal Rescue and Enrichment of St. Louis will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Aesop, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Center for Animal Rescue and Enrichment of St. Louis, and they'll be happy to help!
Center for Animal Rescue and Enrichment of St. Louis's Adoption Policy
CARE STL uses a match-making style of adoption which focuses on pairing animals with humans to better each other based on the individual's needs and lifestyle. We do our best to ensure the right pet for the person through an open, conversation-based approach to assess what the applicant is wanting in a companion animal. Who Qualifies for Adoption? - You must be 21 or older. - You must be able to provide a secure, stable, and loving home environment. - You must be able to provide the adopted animal with proper post-adoptive veterinary care. Come by the shelter to fill out an adoption application or fill one out online to save you some time at the shelter. The purpose of this application is to gather information about your home, pets, and general lifestyle to help our adoptions counselors determine if the pet you wish to adopt is a good fit for both you and the pet. Please give us a call at (314) 696-2444 or email us about any questions you have concerning available animals or to schedule a time to meet with one of our Adoptions Coordinators. Or you can simply come by our shelter located at: 2700 Walnut Place, St. Louis, MO 63103. How Much Does it Cost to Adopt? DOGS: $100 This fee includes spay/neuter services, vaccinations, microchipping, dewormer, initial flea/tick treatment, and heartworm testing. CATS: $100 This fee includes spay/neuter services, vaccinations, microchipping, dewormer, initial flea/tick treatment, and FIV/FELV testing. PUPPIES: $150 KITTENS: $100 for one kitten, $150 for two kittens This fee includes spay/neuter services, age-appropriate vaccinations, microchipping, dewormer, and initial flea/tick treatment. Please Note... If you have any further questions, please call Michelle or Senna at (314) 696-2444 or email michelle@icarestl.org / senna@icarestl.org. Please allow up to 3-5 days for complete processing of your application. The quickest way to meet adoptable animals is to fill out an adoption application online and then come to our shelter located at: 2700 Walnut Place, St. Louis, MO 63103. Additional pet or breed-specific restrictions may be placed on some pets depending on where you live or landlord restrictions.

Aesop is from Center for Animal Rescue and Enrichment of St. Louis

[St. Louis, MO]

Our Mission
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