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Dempsey

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large

About Dempsey

Severn, MD

Breed

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)

Behavior

Personality
Friendly, Sweet, Playful
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Dempsey’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has bad compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Dempsey's Story

Dempsey is a 9-year-old Boxer named after the legendary boxer Jack Dempsey. He's been patiently waiting at the senior dog sanctuary for a year, dreaming of the day his forever family finds him. While he may not be the first dog to run up and demand attention, if you give him a chance, hell show you just how much love he has have to give.<br/><br/>Dempsey is a little shy and cautious when faced with new people, places, or situations. The world can feel overwhelming sometimes, and he likes to take things at his own pace. But with patience, understanding, and a little time, he begins to relax and lets his true personality shine. Once he trusts you, he's a loyal, affectionate companion who loves deeply and isn't shy about sharing slobbery Boxer kisses.<br/><br/>Like most Boxers, he still has plenty of enthusiasm for life. He loves going for walks, exploring the outdoors, and hopping in the car for an adventure. Few things make him happier than feeling the wind on his face with his head hanging out the window.<br/><br/>Dempsey loves spending time with people. He gets so excited when he sees someone, he loves that he sometimes forgets his manners and jumps up to say hello. He's looking for a family that can help him continue working on that and provide the guidance he needs to be the best boy he can be.<br/><br/>Dempsey can be selective with other dogs and prefers a calmer environment. He would do best as the only pet in the home. He's looking for a household that isn't constantly busy with lots of visitors coming and going. A quieter home where he can feel secure and build strong bonds with his family would help him thrive.<br/><br/>After waiting a year for someone to choose him, Dempsey is more than ready to leave sanctuary life behind and become someone's beloved companion. He has a huge heart, lots of love to give, and he's hoping there's a special person out there willing to look beyond the initial shyness and see the incredible dog waiting underneath.<br/><br/>If you're looking for a loyal friend, a walking buddy, a car ride companion, and a dog who will love you with his whole heart once he knows he's safe, he might be the perfect match.<br/><br/>Please visit our website and submit an adoption application today. He's been waiting a long time for his forever family maybe it's you. <br/><br/><br/><br/>https://www.seniordogsanctuary.com/adoption-application.html

Dempsey is a 9-year-old Boxer named after the legendary boxer Jack Dempsey. He's been patiently waiting at the senior dog sanctuary for a year, dreaming of the day his forever family finds him. While he may not be the first dog to run up and demand attention, if you give him a chance, hell show you just how much love he has have to give.

Dempsey is a little shy and cautious when faced with new people, places, or situations. The world can feel overwhelming sometimes, and he likes to take things at his own pace. But with patience, understanding, and a little time, he begins to relax and lets his true personality shine. Once he trusts you, he's a loyal, affectionate companion who loves deeply and isn't shy about sharing slobbery Boxer kisses.

Like most Boxers, he still has plenty of enthusiasm for life. He loves going for walks, exploring the outdoors, and hopping in the car for an adventure. Few things make him happier than feeling the wind on his face with his head hanging out the window.

Dempsey lo

Dempsey is a 9-year-old Boxer named after the legendary boxer Jack Dempsey. He's been patiently waiting at the senior dog sanctuary for a year, dreaming of the day his forever family finds him. While he may not be the first dog to run up and demand attention, if you give him a chance, hell show you just how much love he has have to give.

Dempsey is a little shy and cautious when faced with new people, places, or situations. The world can feel overwhelming sometimes, and he likes to take things at his own pace. But with patience, understanding, and a little time, he begins to relax and lets his true personality shine. Once he trusts you, he's a loyal, affectionate companion who loves deeply and isn't shy about sharing slobbery Boxer kisses.

Like most Boxers, he still has plenty of enthusiasm for life. He loves going for walks, exploring the outdoors, and hopping in the car for an adventure. Few things make him happier than feeling the wind on his face with his head hanging out the window.

Dempsey loves spending time with people. He gets so excited when he sees someone, he loves that he sometimes forgets his manners and jumps up to say hello. He's looking for a family that can help him continue working on that and provide the guidance he needs to be the best boy he can be.

Dempsey can be selective with other dogs and prefers a calmer environment. He would do best as the only pet in t

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How To Adopt

Dempsey was listed as Adoptable by Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland
How can I adopt Dempsey?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland. 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 Dempsey 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 Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland for details on the pet.
When can I meet Dempsey?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Dempsey, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland, and they'll be happy to help!
Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland's Adoption Policy
Why adopt a Senior Dog? Experienced, housebroken, settled down, loving and lovable, good with children, excellent company, non-judgemental - we could go on but you get the picture. Exceptions to everything listed? Sure, but all in all an experience you will never regret. First, come visit the dogs that interest you; we are open, by appointment, every day of the week from 10-3. Then complete our Adoption Application, which asks for personal references, your animals' Vet, information about your home environment and your agreement to allow us to do a home visit. Once approved, we will do a meet and greet with your family - including your four-legged family members. If all goes well, you welcome your pup into your home and your heart and you all become members of our extended Senior Dog Sanctuary family!

Dempsey is from Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland

[Severn, MD]

Our Mission
The Senior Dog Sanctuary provides a permanent safe haven for Senior Dogs who are unable to be cared for, who are abandoned or abused or face euthanasia.
Today's hours: 10:00 - 3:00
Visits by appointment only
Location
8336 WB and A Rd Severn, MD, 21144

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