Akins 152-25 (cell dog)

Akins has completed our comprehensive 8-week basic obedience training program designed for dogs. Throughout the course, he focused on mastering fundamental commands that are essential for good behavior and communication, including “sit,” “stay,” “come,” “leave it,” “down,” and “heel.” <br/>In addition to these commands, Akins engaged in crate training, which helps him feel secure and comfortable in his designated space. He also learned leash training techniques to walk calmly and obediently by his handler’s side, fostering a more enjoyable walking experience. <br/>To further enhance his social skills, Akins interacted with other dogs and people in a controlled environment, allowing him to build confidence and learn appropriate social behaviors. Overall, this program is designed to ensure that Akins grows into a well-mannered and well-adjusted companion. Akins has completed his training and is ready for his new home.<br/>Meet Akins, a spirited 1-year-old boy weighing in at 72 pounds of pure joy! Don’t be fooled by his size; he’s more like a giant, lovable teddy bear than a fearsome companion. With his goofy antics and warm, inviting personality, Akins thrives on snuggles and affection. He walks gracefully on a leash, eagerly exploring the world while staying close to his favorite humans. Akins is not just charming—he’s also healthy, with all his vaccinations up to date, and he’s been neutered. He has tested negative for heartworm and Lyme disease, ensuring he’s ready for a lifetime of adventures with you. If you envision cozy nights filled with snacks and heartfelt cuddles, then Akins might just be your perfect match. Get ready for him to win you over completely with his irresistible charm!<br/>**Interested in adopting this dog?** To take the first step towards bringing this lovely dog into your home, please complete our online application at https://www.guernseycountydogshelter.com/ or click the round purple button to access it. Keep in mind that applying does not guarantee adoption approval. Thank you for considering dogs from the Guernsey County Dog Warden Dept., located in Cambridge, OH. Please note that we are not a no-kill shelter, and we must make tough decisions regarding animals who are ill or aggressive. **Adoption Fees:** - $165 for dogs under 5 years old - $100 for dogs over 5 years old - $200 for cell dogs. Your adoption fee covers vaccinations (DHPP, Bordetella), microchipping, heartworm and Lyme testing, rabies vaccination, spay/neuter, and a dog license. All dogs must be spayed or neutered before leaving the shelter; if this hasn't been done, we'll schedule an appointment for you. **Payment:** We accept cash only-no checks, debit, or credit cards please. For more information, feel free to reach out to us during office hours, Tuesday to Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM. Our public visitation hours are Tuesday to Saturday from 11 AM to 4 PM. If you're coming from out of town, give us a call at 740-432-2219. Thank you for considering one of our dogs and for helping us find them a forever home!

Akins has completed our comprehensive 8-week basic obedience training program designed for dogs. Throughout the course, he focused on mastering fundamental commands that are essential for good behavior and communication, including “sit,” “stay,” “come,” “leave it,” “down,” and “heel.”
In addition to these commands, Akins engaged in crate training, which helps him feel secure and comfortable in his designated space. He also learned leash training techniques to walk calmly and obediently by his handler’s side, fostering a more enjoyable walking experience.
To further enhance his social skills, Akins interacted with other dogs and people in a controlled environment, allowing him to build confidence and learn appropriate social behaviors. Overall, this program is designed to ensure that Akins grows into a well-mannered and well-adjusted companion. Akins has completed his training and is ready for his new home.
Meet Akins, a spirited 1-year-old boy weighing in at 72 pounds of pure joy! Don’t be fooled by his size;

Akins has completed our comprehensive 8-week basic obedience training program designed for dogs. Throughout the course, he focused on mastering fundamental commands that are essential for good behavior and communication, including “sit,” “stay,” “come,” “leave it,” “down,” and “heel.”
In addition to these commands, Akins engaged in crate training, which helps him feel secure and comfortable in his designated space. He also learned leash training techniques to walk calmly and obediently by his handler’s side, fostering a more enjoyable walking experience.
To further enhance his social skills, Akins interacted with other dogs and people in a controlled environment, allowing him to build confidence and learn appropriate social behaviors. Overall, this program is designed to ensure that Akins grows into a well-mannered and well-adjusted companion. Akins has completed his training and is ready for his new home.
Meet Akins, a spirited 1-year-old boy weighing in at 72 pounds of pure joy! Don’t be fooled by his size; he’s more like a giant, lovable teddy bear than a fearsome companion. With his goofy antics and warm, inviting personality, Akins thrives on snuggles and affection. He walks gracefully on a leash, eagerly exploring the world while staying close to his favorite humans. Akins is not just charming—he’s also healthy, with all his vaccinations up to date, and he’s been neutered. He has tested negative