Chevy

** Meet Chevy — A Survivor Who’s Learning to Trust Again **<br/>Shes been in rescue longer than she's been alive <br/><br/>**Available for Foster or Adoption | Learn more at buddyandfriendsMA.org<br/><br/>- Breed: Mixed<br/>- Age: Approx. 4 Years<br/>- Spayed, Vaccinated, Microchipped, on Preventives<br/><br/>Chevy’s story isn’t short — but it’s important.<br/>And if you're the kind of person who believes in second chances, you’re going to want to meet her.<br/><br/>When Chevy first came to us, she was shut down, hiding in a 48-inch crate, avoiding all human contact. She’d been labeled a behavioral risk after an altercation with another dog — the details were unclear, and her previous owner was bitten trying to break it up. Chevy’s life was on the line. But when we met her, we didn’t see an aggressive dog. We saw fear, confusion, and a soul that had simply been failed by too many people.<br/><br/>And we made her a promise: we would give her as long as she needed.<br/><br/>So we took things slow. We gave her space, respect, and time. With the help of behavior experts at Humarock Shepherds and our move into 275 Oak Street (thank you CJ Shaughnessy Crane Service!), we created a safe place for Chevy to decompress, heal, and begin again.<br/><br/>Today, Chevy is a different dog.<br/>She is affectionate, goofy, and forms beautiful bonds with people she trusts. She still has some things to work through — she can be wary of strangers and isn’t a fit for high-value treats like bones or bully sticks. But she loves toys, enjoys structured play, and has learned to trust again, one heart at a time.<br/><br/>** Chevy Needs **<br/>-A dog-savvy adult home (or older couple)<br/>-No other pets<br/>-A calm, structured environment<br/>-A commitment to avoiding high-value chews<br/>-Patience, understanding, and love<br/><br/>We’ve spent 155 days helping Chevy learn that not all humans hurt. Now, she’s ready to find the one who will help her finish her story — someone who will give her the chance she’s always deserved.<br/><br/>Is that someone you?<br/>Apply to foster or adopt at buddyandfriendsMA.org<br/>Ask about our Foster-to-Adopt program — it’s a great way to give dogs like Chevy a chance to settle in before a full commitment.<br/> Most common questions can be found on our website. Let’s get Chevy home.<br/><br/>if you are considering adopting must apply at:<br/>Buddyandfriendsma.org/adopt

** Meet Chevy — A Survivor Who’s Learning to Trust Again **
Shes been in rescue longer than she's been alive

**Available for Foster or Adoption | Learn more at buddyandfriendsMA.org

- Breed: Mixed
- Age: Approx. 4 Years
- Spayed, Vaccinated, Microchipped, on Preventives

Chevy’s story isn’t short — but it’s important.
And if you're the kind of person who believes in second chances, you’re going to want to meet her.

When Chevy first came to us, she was shut down, hiding in a 48-inch crate, avoiding all human contact. She’d been labeled a behavioral risk after an altercation with another dog — the details were unclear, and her previous owner was bitten trying to break it up. Chevy’s life was on the line. But when we met her, we didn’t see an aggressive dog. We saw fear, confusion, and a soul that had simply been failed by too many people.

And we made her a promise: we would give her as long as she needed.

So we took things slow. We gave her space, respect, a

** Meet Chevy — A Survivor Who’s Learning to Trust Again **
Shes been in rescue longer than she's been alive

**Available for Foster or Adoption | Learn more at buddyandfriendsMA.org

- Breed: Mixed
- Age: Approx. 4 Years
- Spayed, Vaccinated, Microchipped, on Preventives

Chevy’s story isn’t short — but it’s important.
And if you're the kind of person who believes in second chances, you’re going to want to meet her.

When Chevy first came to us, she was shut down, hiding in a 48-inch crate, avoiding all human contact. She’d been labeled a behavioral risk after an altercation with another dog — the details were unclear, and her previous owner was bitten trying to break it up. Chevy’s life was on the line. But when we met her, we didn’t see an aggressive dog. We saw fear, confusion, and a soul that had simply been failed by too many people.

And we made her a promise: we would give her as long as she needed.

So we took things slow. We gave her space, respect, and time. With the help of behavior experts at Humarock Shepherds and our move into 275 Oak Street (thank you CJ Shaughnessy Crane Service!), we created a safe place for Chevy to decompress, heal, and begin again.

Today, Chevy is a different dog.
She is affectionate, goofy, and forms beautiful bonds with people she trusts. She still has some things to work through — she can be wary of