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Desperado (FEE SPONSORED)

Adult
Male
Medium

Yellow Labrador Retriever

About Desperado (FEE SPONSORED)

Portland, ME

Breed

Yellow Labrador RetrieverMix

Physical Traits

Adult

(3-8 years)

Male

Medium

(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:

Yes

Vaccinated:

Yes

Special Needs:

Desperado (FEE SPONSORED)’s Compatibility

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Desperado (FEE SPONSORED)'s Story

Meet Desperado! Introducing Desperado, a 2-year-old pup weighing 60 pounds who is looking for a dedicated and patient owner to help him build his confidence. This affectionate boy may be a bit shy at first, but once he trusts you, he will shower you with love and loyalty. Desperado thrives in the company of other dogs and would do best in a home with at least one canine companion. His fellow furry friends provide the support and encouragement he needs to come out of his shell. While Desperado is eager to explore and experience new sights, sounds, and smells, he requires an understanding adopter who can guide him through his nervous moments. His ideal home will be calm and nurturing, with an owner who has experience working with shy or timid dogs. Dedicated training and socialization are essential for his growth, and adopting him comes with the benefit of a fully sponsored adoption fee, allowing those funds to be redirected toward his training. If you're ready to invest your time and love into helping Desperado thrive, you may just find a lifelong companion in this charming boy. Are you that special person he’s been waiting for? Apply now to give Desperado the second chance he truly deserves! https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/TGD/Dog

Meet Desperado!

Introducing Desperado, a 2-year-old pup weighing 60 pounds who is looking for a dedicated and patient owner to help him build his confidence. This affectionate boy may be a bit shy at first, but once he trusts you, he will shower you with love and loyalty.

Desperado thrives in the company of other dogs and would do best in a home with at least one canine companion. His fellow furry friends provide the support and encouragement he needs to come out of his shell.

While Desperado is eager to explore and experience new sights, sounds, and smells, he requires an understanding adopter who can guide him through his nervous moments. His ideal home will be calm and nurturing, with an owner who has experience working with shy or timid dogs. Dedicated training and socialization are essential for his growth, and adopting him comes with the benefit of a fully sponsored adoption fee, allowing those funds to be redirected toward his training.

If you're ready to invest your time and love

How To Adopt

Desperado (F... was listed as Adoptable by The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue

How can I adopt Desperado (F...?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue. 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 Desperado (F... 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 The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue for details on the pet.

When can I meet Desperado (F...?

If you've submitted an inquiry, The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Desperado (F..., they'll reach out to set up a meeting.

What if I have more questions about the adoption process?

Just reach out directly to The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!

The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue's Adoption Policy

WEBSITE: https://www.thegratefuldogrescue.org/ Click this link for an application on the dog you are interested in. https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/TGD/Dog It is our mission to not only save dogs from poor shelter conditions, euthanasia, and homelessness down south, but to make sure that our dogs never have to face that fate again. We have a careful screening process that consists of reference checks, a veterinary referral, and a home visit ensuring that our furry friends stay in their forever homes for good. Our adoption fee ranges from $400-575 which includes spay/neuter, up to date on age appropriate vaccinations and preventatives, deworming and a microchip. Adopters must be 18 years of age or older. https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/TGD/Dog We are a foster based rescue and we do not have a shelter or physical location. Important Note for Adopters: While our rescue organization is based in and licensed out of Portland, Maine we are proud to serve a wider community as we have grown an have foster homes throughout Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, and Connecticut. As such, we encourage potential adopters to be open to traveling up to 3 hours in each direction from Portland to meet and greet with their prospective furry family members.

Our Mission

The Grateful Dog Rescue is a non-profit, all volunteer dog rescue dedicated to saving the lives of dogs left in high kill shelters, and local surrenders of owners who no longer want their dogs. We mainly pull southern dogs who are at risk for euthanasia. We believe every shelter dog deserves a chance to be Grateful, and tho...