Forrest

Meet FORREST.<br/>Currently about 13 weeks old, Forrest is what we lovingly call a “mystery mix masterpiece.”<br/>We were told Old English Sheepdog, and those fluffy looks track… but the webbed feet and love of water are strongly suggesting there’s some retriever or lab somewhere in the family tree.<br/>Whatever the mix is… it works.<br/>Forrest and his siblings were part of a litter of nine puppies. Three came to us, the others headed to an Atlanta rescue. When they arrived, they were a little underweight and dealing with demodex mange, likely from being kept on mom without enough extra nutrition for a big growing crew.<br/>Fast forward a few weeks and these pups are flourishing.<br/>They’ve officially entered their gangly teenage phase — long legs, oversized paws, and that slightly awkward puppy charm. We swear Forrest grew an inch in leg length just last week.<br/>And personality?<br/>This boy wakes up every morning with one goal:<br/>Find humans. Launch into their arms. Begin the day with joy.<br/>He’s the first to greet you, the first to investigate anything fun, and the first to sign up for whatever adventure you have planned.<br/>If you’re looking for a fun, medium-sized companion dog, Forrest might be your guy. We expect him to mature somewhere in the around-40-lb range, give or take once those legs finish stretching out.<br/>We’re hoping to get some solo glamour shots of Forrest soon, but rescue life is a little chaotic right now — so for the moment you’ll have to trust us that he’s ridiculously adorable.<br/>📍 Knoxville, TN area preferred<br/>Neuter contract with deposit required due to breed mix and expected size (we’re typically a small-dog rescue).<br/>The first step is always the application.<br/>Apply at:<br/>RecycledBestFriends.org

Meet FORREST.
Currently about 13 weeks old, Forrest is what we lovingly call a “mystery mix masterpiece.”
We were told Old English Sheepdog, and those fluffy looks track… but the webbed feet and love of water are strongly suggesting there’s some retriever or lab somewhere in the family tree.
Whatever the mix is… it works.
Forrest and his siblings were part of a litter of nine puppies. Three came to us, the others headed to an Atlanta rescue. When they arrived, they were a little underweight and dealing with demodex mange, likely from being kept on mom without enough extra nutrition for a big growing crew.
Fast forward a few weeks and these pups are flourishing.
They’ve officially entered their gangly teenage phase — long legs, oversized paws, and that slightly awkward puppy charm. We swear Forrest grew an inch in leg length just last week.
And personality?
This boy wakes up every morning with one goal:
Find humans. Launch into their arms. Begin the day with joy.
He’s the first to greet

Meet FORREST.
Currently about 13 weeks old, Forrest is what we lovingly call a “mystery mix masterpiece.”
We were told Old English Sheepdog, and those fluffy looks track… but the webbed feet and love of water are strongly suggesting there’s some retriever or lab somewhere in the family tree.
Whatever the mix is… it works.
Forrest and his siblings were part of a litter of nine puppies. Three came to us, the others headed to an Atlanta rescue. When they arrived, they were a little underweight and dealing with demodex mange, likely from being kept on mom without enough extra nutrition for a big growing crew.
Fast forward a few weeks and these pups are flourishing.
They’ve officially entered their gangly teenage phase — long legs, oversized paws, and that slightly awkward puppy charm. We swear Forrest grew an inch in leg length just last week.
And personality?
This boy wakes up every morning with one goal:
Find humans. Launch into their arms. Begin the day with joy.
He’s the first to greet you, the first to investigate anything fun, and the first to sign up for whatever adventure you have planned.
If you’re looking for a fun, medium-sized companion dog, Forrest might be your guy. We expect him to mature somewhere in the around-40-lb range, give or take once those legs finish stretching out.
We’re hoping to get some solo glamour shots of Forrest soon, but rescue life is a li