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Alfie

  • Puppy
  • Male
  • Small

About Alfie

Boston, MA

Breed

Physical Traits

Puppy
(less than 1 year)
Male
Small
(0-25 lbs)
Black

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Loves, Playful, Gentle
House-trained: Yes

Health

Vaccinated:
Yes

Alfie’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Alfie's Story

Alfie is 10 weeks old, about 7 pounds, and already operating as a small but mighty curator of Sticks, Rocks, and Emotional Connections.<br/><br/>This tiny weenie mix has spunk, brains, and the kind of personality that makes you laugh without trying. He’ll scoop up a pebble like it’s a rare gemstone, parade it proudly, and then zoom in a tight victory circle because obviously this was a successful acquisition.<br/><br/>But here’s the part that really gets you.<br/><br/>Alfie isn’t a bulldozer personality. He takes a minute. He’ll watch you. He’ll study the room. He prefers a thoughtful introduction rather than a dramatic entrance. And once he decides you’re safe? He melts right in.<br/><br/>If you work from home, he is perfectly content to curl up beside you while you’re on your computer — just quietly existing in your orbit like a tiny, loyal coworker who works strictly in morale support.<br/><br/>He absolutely loves other dogs and finds a lot of confidence in them. Coming from a home with lots of babies, he’s used to having built-in friends. We would love to see him in a home with another dog if possible — he really blossoms with that pack energy around him.<br/><br/>And then there’s his sweetest move.<br/><br/>If another dog has a toy he wants, he doesn’t snatch it. He doesn’t argue. He simply walks over, rolls halfway onto his side next to them, and gives this soft little “we could share this, you know” energy. It’s less theft, more diplomacy. It is heartbreakingly precious.<br/><br/>He’s doing well with crate training, he’s very dog-friendly, and once he warms up, he’s incredibly affectionate and connected.<br/><br/>He’s just… fun.<br/>Easy to love.<br/>Soft-hearted.<br/>So stinking sweet.<br/><br/>You really can’t go wrong with any of these angels — they’ve been very well loved and it shows. But if you’re looking for a smart, slightly thoughtful, toy-negotiating, rock-collecting little sidekick who will happily be your work-from-home assistant…<br/><br/>Alfie’s your guy. 🖤<br/><br/>See more videos of Alfie and his best buds here:<br/>https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL80kWIlZCtlQu8gX0G_WaiNVn4aDAiTPe&si=FD9G6e65hBc8Ubqi<br/><br/>+++++++<br/><br/>ADOPTION APPLICATION: <br/>https://petsave.formstack.com/forms/petsave_adoption_application<br/><br/>+++++++<br/><br/>Alfie is currently being fostered in Texas and will be transported to the perfect forever home by our rescue! We have transports departing each week!<br/><br/>+++++++<br/><br/>The Truth About Rescue:<br/><br/>Every rescue pup is a work in progress — and that’s the beauty of it. None of them come wrapped in a bow, ready-made or mistake-free. They come with stories, quirks, and hearts that have seen a lot but still choose to trust again.<br/><br/>Adoption isn’t about perfection; it’s about presence. Showing up for them, every day, until they know they’re finally home. That’s when you’ll see them bloom — soft and steady — into the very best version of themselves. And somewhere along the way, you’ll realize they were never the only one being rescued.<br/><br/>+++++++<br/><br/>Once we have received your application, we will review and reach out to set-up an interview with one of our volunteers! If you have additional questions, please email us at SaintMuttsInquiries@gmail.com.<br/><br/>Note: As with all of our rescues, we recommend homes with children 10 years and over to ensure the best fit for both the pets and families involved.<br/><br/>Check out all of our adoptable pups and learn more about our rescue on our website: www.stmuttsrescue.com

Alfie is 10 weeks old, about 7 pounds, and already operating as a small but mighty curator of Sticks, Rocks, and Emotional Connections.

This tiny weenie mix has spunk, brains, and the kind of personality that makes you laugh without trying. He’ll scoop up a pebble like it’s a rare gemstone, parade it proudly, and then zoom in a tight victory circle because obviously this was a successful acquisition.

But here’s the part that really gets you.

Alfie isn’t a bulldozer personality. He takes a minute. He’ll watch you. He’ll study the room. He prefers a thoughtful introduction rather than a dramatic entrance. And once he decides you’re safe? He melts right in.

If you work from home, he is perfectly content to curl up beside you while you’re on your computer — just quietly existing in your orbit like a tiny, loyal coworker who works strictly in morale support.

He absolutely loves other dogs and finds a lot of confidence in them. Coming from a home with lots of babies, he’s used to having

Alfie is 10 weeks old, about 7 pounds, and already operating as a small but mighty curator of Sticks, Rocks, and Emotional Connections.

This tiny weenie mix has spunk, brains, and the kind of personality that makes you laugh without trying. He’ll scoop up a pebble like it’s a rare gemstone, parade it proudly, and then zoom in a tight victory circle because obviously this was a successful acquisition.

But here’s the part that really gets you.

Alfie isn’t a bulldozer personality. He takes a minute. He’ll watch you. He’ll study the room. He prefers a thoughtful introduction rather than a dramatic entrance. And once he decides you’re safe? He melts right in.

If you work from home, he is perfectly content to curl up beside you while you’re on your computer — just quietly existing in your orbit like a tiny, loyal coworker who works strictly in morale support.

He absolutely loves other dogs and finds a lot of confidence in them. Coming from a home with lots of babies, he’s used to having built-in friends. We would love to see him in a home with another dog if possible — he really blossoms with that pack energy around him.

And then there’s his sweetest move.

If another dog has a toy he wants, he doesn’t snatch it. He doesn’t argue. He simply walks over, rolls halfway onto his side next to them, and gives this soft little “we could share this, you know” energy. It

How To Adopt

Alfie was listed as ADOPTABLE by Saint Mutts Rescue
How can I adopt Alfie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Saint Mutts Rescue. 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 Alfie 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 Saint Mutts Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Alfie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Saint Mutts Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Alfie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Saint Mutts Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!

Alfie is from Saint Mutts Rescue

[Longview, TX]

Our Mission
We are committed to protecting animals from cruelty and neglect, and dedicated to giving them a better chance at life by rescuing, rehabilitating, spaying and neutering, fostering, providing food and medical care, and finally, finding their forever homes. We are a Texas-based rescue with a large foster-based support system...
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