CRUZ - Fostered Bangor, ME

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Cruz was saved from a high-kill shelter in Calfornia and arrived at Give a Dog a Home Rescue in Sebec, Maine on Wednesday 3rd August. We post our available dogs in states across the East Coast and Canada to reach as many people as possible in hopes of finding perfect homes and families. We do not transport dogs — families must come to the rescue in Sebec, Maine to meet and, hopefully, take home their new best friend.<br/><br/>Health & Background<br/>âœ... Neutered<br/>âœ... Rabies and core vaccines up to date<br/>âœ... On monthly flea/tick preventatives<br/>âœ... Microchipped<br/>âš–ï ̧ Weight: 60-70 pounds<br/>Estimated DoB: 13 February 2025<br/><br/>Give a Dog a Home Rescue suffered a devastating fire on 20 January 2026 losing the house and operations center of the rescue. Fortunately the kennel building was not affected by the fire, however, access to water and septic was lost making the kennels not useable.<br/><br/>Many people stepped up to foster and a boarding and day care kennels in Bangor also reached out to offer to take some dogs and they took Cruz and his girl riends Clara Belle and Ryder Girl.<br/><br/>They have been at the boarding kennels since the end of January and have been doing great, the staff love having them saying they are wonderful and sweet, they have met children and have been great around them, they are well mannered and ride great in the car.<br/><br/>CRUZ is a sweet love bug, he has so much affection, he loves to wrestle and chase with his friends and then snuggle up or hang out when they need to recharge their batteries. He loves everyone he meets and would be very responsive to training. With an active family he would thrive.<br/><br/>What Cruz Needs<br/><br/>‍âTM€ï ̧ An active family that can meet his physical and mental exercise needs<br/>Mental stimulation and enrichment — structure, toys, puzzles, and engaging activities<br/>ï ̧ High-quality food and treats to keep him healthy and energized<br/>Regular veterinary wellness checks for preventive care and long-term health<br/>❤ï ̧ Time to adjust and feel safe — patience to decompress and build trust<br/><br/>Adoption Details<br/>Adoption Fee: $550<br/>Location: Sebec, Maine<br/>Families must complete and submit an adoption questionnaire. Once approved, you’ll be invited to schedule an appointment to meet Cruz.<br/><br/>⏱ï ̧ Applications are generally processed within 24-48 hours<br/>Click here to complete the Adoption Questionnaire<br/><br/>Want to See More of Cruz?<br/><br/>Check out our Facebook Page ALBUMS, where we share hundreds of photos of all the dogs waiting for their forever families!Click here to watch a video of CRUZ - Fostered Bangor, ME.

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Cruz was saved from a high-kill shelter in Calfornia and arrived at Give a Dog a Home Rescue in Sebec, Maine on Wednesday 3rd August. We post our available dogs in states across the East Coast and Canada to reach as many people as possible in hopes of finding perfect homes and families. We do not transport dogs — families must come to the rescue in Sebec, Maine to meet and, hopefully, take home their new best friend.

Health & Background
âœ... Neutered
âœ... Rabies and core vaccines up to date
âœ... On monthly flea/tick preventatives
âœ... Microchipped
âš–ï ̧ Weight: 60-70 pounds
Estimated DoB: 13 February 2025

Give a Dog a Home Rescue suffered a devastating fire on 20 January 2026 losing the house and operations center of the rescue. Fortunately the kennel building was not affected by the fire, however, access to water and septic was lost making the kennels not useable.

Many people stepped up to

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Cruz was saved from a high-kill shelter in Calfornia and arrived at Give a Dog a Home Rescue in Sebec, Maine on Wednesday 3rd August. We post our available dogs in states across the East Coast and Canada to reach as many people as possible in hopes of finding perfect homes and families. We do not transport dogs — families must come to the rescue in Sebec, Maine to meet and, hopefully, take home their new best friend.

Health & Background
âœ... Neutered
âœ... Rabies and core vaccines up to date
âœ... On monthly flea/tick preventatives
âœ... Microchipped
âš–ï ̧ Weight: 60-70 pounds
Estimated DoB: 13 February 2025

Give a Dog a Home Rescue suffered a devastating fire on 20 January 2026 losing the house and operations center of the rescue. Fortunately the kennel building was not affected by the fire, however, access to water and septic was lost making the kennels not useable.

Many people stepped up to foster and a boarding and day care kennels in Bangor also reached out to offer to take some dogs and they took Cruz and his girl riends Clara Belle and Ryder Girl.

They have been at the boarding kennels since the end of January and have been doing great, the staff love having them saying they are wonderful and sweet, they have met children and have been great around them, they are well ma