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Anakin

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Black Labrador Retriever

About Anakin

Warren, OH

Breed

Black Labrador Retriever

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Medium
Black

Behavior

House-trained: No

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
No
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Anakin’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$200

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Anakin's Story

Meet #Anakin <br/><br/>Hi friends… it’s me, Anakin.<br/>I’m a sweet black lab boy just trying to figure out why my world changed. I’ll be honest… I’m still a little timid right now. The shelter can be loud and confusing, and sometimes I just sit back and take it all in. But if you look closely… you’ll see it — my playful side is starting to peek through. Little tail wags, curious eyes, and those moments where I just want to be close to my people.<br/>And once I know I’m safe? Oh… I’m going to shine. <br/><br/>From what we’ve learned about Anakin, he’s the kind of dog that wants to be your dog. Your shadow. Your best friend. The one who lays at your feet, follows you room to room, and just loves being near you. He’s got that loyal, loving lab heart — he just needs a home where he can finally relax and be it.<br/>Right now, this environment just isn’t where he can show his full self. It’s stressful, it’s overwhelming… and we know there is so much more to this sweet boy than what you see in a kennel.<br/> He doesn’t belong here.<br/> He belongs in a home.<br/>We’re looking for a patient, loving family who will give him a little time to decompress and build trust. In return… you’re going to get one of the sweetest, most devoted companions.<br/>Let’s not let this boy fade into the background. Black dogs get overlooked far too often, and Anakin deserves his chance just as much as anyone else. <br/> If you’re interested in giving Anakin the life he deserves, please submit an application to:<br/>Healthyheartsproject.org/adopt<br/><br/>A team member will reach out within 24–48 hours to schedule a meet & greet.<br/> 909 Martin Luther King Blvd., Warren, OH<br/>Please share his story , his person might be just one post away.

Meet #Anakin

Hi friends… it’s me, Anakin.
I’m a sweet black lab boy just trying to figure out why my world changed. I’ll be honest… I’m still a little timid right now. The shelter can be loud and confusing, and sometimes I just sit back and take it all in. But if you look closely… you’ll see it — my playful side is starting to peek through. Little tail wags, curious eyes, and those moments where I just want to be close to my people.
And once I know I’m safe? Oh… I’m going to shine.

From what we’ve learned about Anakin, he’s the kind of dog that wants to be your dog. Your shadow. Your best friend. The one who lays at your feet, follows you room to room, and just loves being near you. He’s got that loyal, loving lab heart — he just needs a home where he can finally relax and be it.
Right now, this environment just isn’t where he can show his full self. It’s stressful, it’s overwhelming… and we know there is so much more to this sweet boy than what you see in a kennel.
He doesn’t belong here

Meet #Anakin

Hi friends… it’s me, Anakin.
I’m a sweet black lab boy just trying to figure out why my world changed. I’ll be honest… I’m still a little timid right now. The shelter can be loud and confusing, and sometimes I just sit back and take it all in. But if you look closely… you’ll see it — my playful side is starting to peek through. Little tail wags, curious eyes, and those moments where I just want to be close to my people.
And once I know I’m safe? Oh… I’m going to shine.

From what we’ve learned about Anakin, he’s the kind of dog that wants to be your dog. Your shadow. Your best friend. The one who lays at your feet, follows you room to room, and just loves being near you. He’s got that loyal, loving lab heart — he just needs a home where he can finally relax and be it.
Right now, this environment just isn’t where he can show his full self. It’s stressful, it’s overwhelming… and we know there is so much more to this sweet boy than what you see in a kennel.
He doesn’t belong here.
He belongs in a home.
We’re looking for a patient, loving family who will give him a little time to decompress and build trust. In return… you’re going to get one of the sweetest, most devoted companions.
Let’s not let this boy fade into the background. Black dogs get overlooked far too often, and Anakin deserves his chance just as much as anyone else.
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Anakin is from The Healthy Hearts and Paws Project

[Warren, OH]

Our Mission
To promote animal welfare through education and by providing care and temporary placement for heartworm positive and emergency medical needs dogs to give each dog a second chance at a positive outcome.

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