Echo

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Belgian Shepherd / Malinois

Echo

Current Location

Boston, MA

Breed

Belgian Shepherd / Malinois

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: Brindle, Black

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Athletic, Funny, Playful, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Echo's Compatibility

  • This pet has bad compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has bad compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$500

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Echo's Story

Meet Echo! <br/><br/>Echo is a high-drive, high-energy Belgian Malinois with a big personality, an even bigger heart, and an unwavering devotion to his people.<br/><br/>Echo is looking for an experienced Malinois home ONLY. He is everything you'd expect from the breed: intelligent, athletic, intense, and happiest when he has a job to do. He thrives on structure, training, and physical and mental stimulation.<br/><br/>While Echo is not naturally social with strangers or unfamiliar dogs, he forms incredibly deep bonds with the people he knows and trusts. Once you're in his circle, you're IN. He's fiercely devoted, affectionate, and more than happy to trade his working-dog intensity for some serious snuggling.<br/><br/>Echo can coexist well with other dogs when introductions are handled properly, and, perhaps surprisingly, he's also good with cats!<br/><br/>Echo's résumé is pretty impressive:<br/><br/>Fully house trained<br/><br/>Crate trained<br/><br/>Muzzle trained<br/><br/>Off-leash e-collar trained<br/><br/>Can do well with other dogs following proper introductions<br/><br/>Good with cats<br/><br/>Highly motivated by training, play, and engagement<br/><br/>A few of Echo's favorite things:<br/><br/>Playing and training (preferably with his favorite humans)<br/><br/>Cats!<br/><br/>Vegetables (yes, really)<br/><br/>Bathtime<br/><br/>Snuggling after a busy day<br/><br/>Echo's ideal home:<br/><br/>Echo needs an experienced Belgian Malinois owner who understands the breed's drive, intensity, and need for structure. He is not a dog for a first-time owner or someone looking for a casual companion.<br/><br/>He is not suited for apartment living and needs a home where his physical and mental needs can be consistently met. His adopter must also understand that Echo is not a social butterfly. He needs someone comfortable managing his interactions with unfamiliar people and dogs, respecting his boundaries, and continuing his training.<br/><br/>Echo isn't the dog for everyone, and that's okay. For the right person, someone who genuinely understands and appreciates what makes a Malinois a Malinois, Echo has the potential to be an incredibly rewarding companion.<br/><br/>He's not looking to be everyone's best friend. He's looking for his person. And when Echo loves you, he loves you with everything he's got.

Meet Echo!

Echo is a high-drive, high-energy Belgian Malinois with a big personality, an even bigger heart, and an unwavering devotion to his people.

Echo is looking for an experienced Malinois home ONLY. He is everything you'd expect from the breed: intelligent, athletic, intense, and happiest when he has a job to do. He thrives on structure, training, and physical and mental stimulation.

While Echo is not naturally social with strangers or unfamiliar dogs, he forms incredibly deep bonds with the people he knows and trusts. Once you're in his circle, you're IN. He's fiercely devoted, affectionate, and more than happy to trade his working-dog intensity for some serious snuggling.

Echo can coexist well with other dogs when introductions are handled properly, and, perhaps surprisingly, he's also good with cats!

Echo's résumé is pretty impressive:

Fully house trained

Crate trained

Muzzle trained

Off-leash e-collar trained

Can do well with

Meet Echo!

Echo is a high-drive, high-energy Belgian Malinois with a big personality, an even bigger heart, and an unwavering devotion to his people.

Echo is looking for an experienced Malinois home ONLY. He is everything you'd expect from the breed: intelligent, athletic, intense, and happiest when he has a job to do. He thrives on structure, training, and physical and mental stimulation.

While Echo is not naturally social with strangers or unfamiliar dogs, he forms incredibly deep bonds with the people he knows and trusts. Once you're in his circle, you're IN. He's fiercely devoted, affectionate, and more than happy to trade his working-dog intensity for some serious snuggling.

Echo can coexist well with other dogs when introductions are handled properly, and, perhaps surprisingly, he's also good with cats!

Echo's résumé is pretty impressive:

Fully house trained

Crate trained

Muzzle trained

Off-leash e-collar trained

Can do well with other dogs following proper introductions

Good with cats

Highly motivated by training, play, and engagement

A few of Echo's favorite things:

Playing and training (preferably with his favorite humans)

Cats!

Vegetables (yes, really)

Bathtime

Snuggling after a busy day

Echo's ideal home:

Echo needs an experienc

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How To Adopt

Echo was listed as Adoptable by Off-Leash Angels DBA Off-Leash Second Chance
How can I adopt Echo?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Off-Leash Angels DBA Off-Leash Second Chance. 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 Echo 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 Off-Leash Angels DBA Off-Leash Second Chance for details on the pet.
When can I meet Echo?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Off-Leash Angels DBA Off-Leash Second Chance will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Echo, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Off-Leash Angels DBA Off-Leash Second Chance, and they'll be happy to help!
Off-Leash Angels DBA Off-Leash Second Chance's Adoption Policy
You can see a copy of our adoption application on our website: https://www.offleashsecondchance.com/adoptionpaperwork

Echo is from Off-Leash Angels DBA Off-Leash Second Chance

[Duxbury, MA]

Our Mission
Off-Leash Second Chance is a pointy-eared dog rescue, taking dogs from high-kill shelters and transporting them to New England, where they are able to find their "second chance"!

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