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Humphrey

  • Senior
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Hound

About Humphrey

Severn, MD

Breed

HoundMix

Physical Traits

Senior
(8+ years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Humphrey’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown 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

$200

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Humphrey's Story

Fourteen-year-old Humphrey came to our Sanctuary after being rescued from a county shelter, and despite his uncertain past, he has proven to be a truly gentle soul with a heart of gold. From the moment he arrived, his soulful eyes and tender demeanor have made it clear that he is a special boy just waiting for the right family to help him feel safe and loved.<br/><br/>Humphrey can be a bit nervous as he adjusts to new environments, but his endearing personality shines through in everything he does. With patience and consistency, he is already beginning to blossom into a more confident, happy companion.<br/><br/>In his foster home, Humphrey has settled in beautifully and shown just how adaptable and sweet he can be. He even tolerates the enthusiastic play attempts of a young Golden Retriever with good humor, proving his gentle and easygoing nature. He is spry for his age, stairs, couch hopping, and daily walks are all well within his skill set. In fact, he is gone from short strolls of just a couple blocks to enjoying over a mile-long walk with confidence and pride.<br/><br/>Humphrey is doing well with routine and structure. At mealtimes, he is polite and calm, even when eating around other dogs, and he has learned to wait patiently in a sit for his cue before starting his food. He is also making progress with softer mouth manners when taking treats.<br/><br/>One of Humphreys favorite things is simply being close to his people. After walks and meals, he loves to relax on the couch and will happily snuggle in tight beside anyone sitting nearby. While he is still learning and occasionally unsure of himself likely due to his shelter experience, he is a sweet, happy boy who is genuinely trying his best to be a wonderful family companion.<br/><br/>Humphrey is looking for a patient, understanding home that can continue to help him build confidence and feel secure. In return, he offers quiet affection, loyal companionship, and the heartwarming presence of a dog who truly appreciates kindness.<br/><br/>If you're able to offer Humphrey the love, patience, and support he deserves, please fill out an application to schedule a meet-and-greet and give this sweet boy the forever home he is been waiting for. <br/><br/>To schedule an appointment to meet Humphrey, kindly fill out an application below:<br/><br/>https://www.seniordogsanctuary.com/adoption-application.html

Fourteen-year-old Humphrey came to our Sanctuary after being rescued from a county shelter, and despite his uncertain past, he has proven to be a truly gentle soul with a heart of gold. From the moment he arrived, his soulful eyes and tender demeanor have made it clear that he is a special boy just waiting for the right family to help him feel safe and loved.

Humphrey can be a bit nervous as he adjusts to new environments, but his endearing personality shines through in everything he does. With patience and consistency, he is already beginning to blossom into a more confident, happy companion.

In his foster home, Humphrey has settled in beautifully and shown just how adaptable and sweet he can be. He even tolerates the enthusiastic play attempts of a young Golden Retriever with good humor, proving his gentle and easygoing nature. He is spry for his age, stairs, couch hopping, and daily walks are all well within his skill set. In fact, he is gone from short strolls of just a couple blocks to enjoying over a

Fourteen-year-old Humphrey came to our Sanctuary after being rescued from a county shelter, and despite his uncertain past, he has proven to be a truly gentle soul with a heart of gold. From the moment he arrived, his soulful eyes and tender demeanor have made it clear that he is a special boy just waiting for the right family to help him feel safe and loved.

Humphrey can be a bit nervous as he adjusts to new environments, but his endearing personality shines through in everything he does. With patience and consistency, he is already beginning to blossom into a more confident, happy companion.

In his foster home, Humphrey has settled in beautifully and shown just how adaptable and sweet he can be. He even tolerates the enthusiastic play attempts of a young Golden Retriever with good humor, proving his gentle and easygoing nature. He is spry for his age, stairs, couch hopping, and daily walks are all well within his skill set. In fact, he is gone from short strolls of just a couple blocks to enjoying over a mile-long walk with confidence and pride.

Humphrey is doing well with routine and structure. At mealtimes, he is polite and calm, even when eating around other dogs, and he has learned to wait patiently in a sit for his cue before starting his food. He is also making progress with softer mouth manners when taking treats.

One of Humphreys favorite things is simply being close to h

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How To Adopt

Humphrey was listed as Adoptable by Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland
How can I adopt Humphrey?
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 Humphrey 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 Humphrey?
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 Humphrey, 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!

Humphrey 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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