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Firethorn (Charlie)

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium

About Firethorn (Charlie)

Sinking Spring, PA

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Red / Chestnut / Orange

Behavior

Personality
Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Needs regular grooming

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Firethorn (Charlie)’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Firethorn (Charlie)'s Story

Meet Charlie, his story began on the side of the road, where he was found abandoned alongside three other dogs with no collar, no microchip, just waiting for someone to care. Despite everything, Charlie remains incredibly gentle, sweet, and full of quiet love.<br/><br/>At approximately 4 years old, this handsome sheltie is shy when meeting new people and will need a patient, understanding adopter who's willing to let him build trust at his own pace. But once Charlie feels safe, his personality begins to shine. He's already learning the comforts of home life and how to be a family dog. Charlie's beautiful coat will require regular grooming, and luckily, he truly enjoys grooming sessions with his foster making it a wonderful bonding experience.<br/><br/>Charlie at a glance:<br/> Gentle, calm, and very quiet (he rarely barks)<br/> Doing good with potty training (some regression can occur)<br/> Excellent on walks with no pulling or tugging<br/> Polite with treats and has wonderful manners<br/> Good with children, though he would thrive best in a calm, peaceful home<br/><br/>Health & Basics:<br/>Charlie is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on all vaccinations.<br/><br/>Location:<br/>Charlie is currently being fostered in Havertown, and potential adopters should be willing to travel to meet this sweet boy.<br/><br/>Charlie is ready for the steady love and security he's always deserved. If you're looking for a quiet, soft-hearted companion and have the patience to help a shy dog blossom, Charlie may be the perfect addition to your family. Apply at www.zoeshouserescue.com<br/><br/>Kennel license 9117<br/>Reading PA 19608

Meet Charlie, his story began on the side of the road, where he was found abandoned alongside three other dogs with no collar, no microchip, just waiting for someone to care. Despite everything, Charlie remains incredibly gentle, sweet, and full of quiet love.

At approximately 4 years old, this handsome sheltie is shy when meeting new people and will need a patient, understanding adopter who's willing to let him build trust at his own pace. But once Charlie feels safe, his personality begins to shine. He's already learning the comforts of home life and how to be a family dog. Charlie's beautiful coat will require regular grooming, and luckily, he truly enjoys grooming sessions with his foster making it a wonderful bonding experience.

Charlie at a glance:
Gentle, calm, and very quiet (he rarely barks)
Doing good with potty training (some regression can occur)
Excellent on walks with no pulling or tugging
Polite with treats and has wonderful manners
Good with children, though he would

Meet Charlie, his story began on the side of the road, where he was found abandoned alongside three other dogs with no collar, no microchip, just waiting for someone to care. Despite everything, Charlie remains incredibly gentle, sweet, and full of quiet love.

At approximately 4 years old, this handsome sheltie is shy when meeting new people and will need a patient, understanding adopter who's willing to let him build trust at his own pace. But once Charlie feels safe, his personality begins to shine. He's already learning the comforts of home life and how to be a family dog. Charlie's beautiful coat will require regular grooming, and luckily, he truly enjoys grooming sessions with his foster making it a wonderful bonding experience.

Charlie at a glance:
Gentle, calm, and very quiet (he rarely barks)
Doing good with potty training (some regression can occur)
Excellent on walks with no pulling or tugging
Polite with treats and has wonderful manners
Good with children, though he would thrive best in a calm, peaceful home

Health & Basics:
Charlie is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on all vaccinations.

Location:
Charlie is currently being fostered in Havertown, and potential adopters should be willing to travel to meet this sweet boy.

Charlie is ready for the steady love and security he's always deserved. If you're looking for a quiet, s

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How To Adopt

Firethorn (C... was listed as Adoptable by Zoes House
How can I adopt Firethorn (C...?
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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 Zoes House for details on the pet.
When can I meet Firethorn (C...?
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What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Zoes House, and they'll be happy to help!
Zoes House's Adoption Policy
Adoption applications must be submitted and approved prior to meeting the dog. If the dog is posted here, it is still available. All of our dogs will be spayed or neutered, up to date on vaccines, wormed and microchipped upon adoption.  We also will have them heartworm tested and start administering heartworm medicine.   Please visit our website at www.zoeshouserescue.com to complete an application on one of our adoptable babies!!!! Our events are posted on our Facebook page.

Firethorn (Charlie) is from Zoes House

[Sinking Spring, PA]

Our Mission
Zoe’s House, Inc. is a non-profit animal welfare group comprised solely of volunteers that generously volunteer their time, their homes and their hearts. We are dedicated to rescuing homeless, neglected or abandoned animals from high kill shelters or from owners who can no longer care for them. We provide the animals with l...
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