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Amelia

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Shepherd

About Amelia

Houston, TX

Breed

Shepherd

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Amelia’s Compatibility

    This pet has good 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.

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Amelia's Story

Amelia’s story begins on a lonely stretch of road in Spring Branch - the very one she’s named after. For months, she and a small group of abandoned dogs tried to survive on the hot concrete of an apartment parking lot, sleeping in ditches and relying on the kindness of two incredible women who showed up every day, morning and night, with food and water.<br/><br/>Through the blistering 100+ degree Houston summer, Amelia somehow held on. But her gentle world was shattered when a group of young men began taunting and kicking the dogs for sport. One day, terrified and crying out in pain, Amelia ran for her life, her rescuer heard her screams from inside her home. That was the moment Scout’s Honor stepped in.<br/><br/>Today, Amelia is safe. She’s about 1–2 years old, a petite shepherd mix with soulful eyes and a heart full of forgiveness. Though she’s still limping from the abuse she endured, we’re getting her checked right away and hope it’s only a soft tissue injury. Despite everything, Amelia greets each new day with quiet hope.<br/><br/>It’s clear this sweet girl has never had anything of comfort, not a bed, a soft touch, a toy, or a home to call her own. She’s learning everything new: what it means to have people who love her, toys to play with, and a safe place to rest her head. More than anything, she just wants to be loved.<br/><br/>If you’re ready to give Amelia the life she’s always deserved, filled with safety, tenderness, and belonging. apply to foster or adopt her at www.scoutshonor.org.<br/><br/>Because sometimes, the road that once broke your heart becomes the one that leads you home.

Amelia’s story begins on a lonely stretch of road in Spring Branch - the very one she’s named after. For months, she and a small group of abandoned dogs tried to survive on the hot concrete of an apartment parking lot, sleeping in ditches and relying on the kindness of two incredible women who showed up every day, morning and night, with food and water.

Through the blistering 100+ degree Houston summer, Amelia somehow held on. But her gentle world was shattered when a group of young men began taunting and kicking the dogs for sport. One day, terrified and crying out in pain, Amelia ran for her life, her rescuer heard her screams from inside her home. That was the moment Scout’s Honor stepped in.

Today, Amelia is safe. She’s about 1–2 years old, a petite shepherd mix with soulful eyes and a heart full of forgiveness. Though she’s still limping from the abuse she endured, we’re getting her checked right away and hope it’s only a soft tissue injury. Despite everything, Amelia greets each new day with quiet hop

Amelia’s story begins on a lonely stretch of road in Spring Branch - the very one she’s named after. For months, she and a small group of abandoned dogs tried to survive on the hot concrete of an apartment parking lot, sleeping in ditches and relying on the kindness of two incredible women who showed up every day, morning and night, with food and water.

Through the blistering 100+ degree Houston summer, Amelia somehow held on. But her gentle world was shattered when a group of young men began taunting and kicking the dogs for sport. One day, terrified and crying out in pain, Amelia ran for her life, her rescuer heard her screams from inside her home. That was the moment Scout’s Honor stepped in.

Today, Amelia is safe. She’s about 1–2 years old, a petite shepherd mix with soulful eyes and a heart full of forgiveness. Though she’s still limping from the abuse she endured, we’re getting her checked right away and hope it’s only a soft tissue injury. Despite everything, Amelia greets each new day with quiet hope.

It’s clear this sweet girl has never had anything of comfort, not a bed, a soft touch, a toy, or a home to call her own. She’s learning everything new: what it means to have people who love her, toys to play with, and a safe place to rest her head. More than anything, she just wants to be loved.

If you’re ready to give Amelia the life she’s always deserved, filled with safety,

How To Adopt

Amelia was listed as Adoptable by Scouts Honor Rescue Inc.
How can I adopt Amelia?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Scouts Honor Rescue Inc.. 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 Amelia 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 Scouts Honor Rescue Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet Amelia?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Scouts Honor Rescue Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Amelia, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Scouts Honor Rescue Inc., and they'll be happy to help!
Scouts Honor Rescue Inc.'s Adoption Policy
If you are interested in fostering or adopting one of our pets, please contact us at info@scoutshonor.org and go directly to our website to complete an adoption or foster application at www.scoutshonor.org. All our pets are spayed / neutered, up to date on shots, micro-chipped, and on monthly Heartworm and Flea preventative.  We have a $150 adoption fee for dogs and an $85 adoption fee for cats. Scout's Honor Rescue will do a home visit and check vet references before an adoption is finalized. We are looking for the best applicant for any of our animals, not the first one as we want to ensure the best match possible.

Amelia is from Scouts Honor Rescue Inc.

[Houston, TX]

Our Mission
Visit our website www.scoutshonor.org for up to date Events and Happenings! Scout's Honor rescues animals from city pounds, including animals from Houston, Texas' local animal shelters. Scout's Honor also takes in animals living on the streets. We do not limit our program to healthy animals or particular breeds, and we oft...
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