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King

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium

About King

Monticello, IA

Breed

Rottweiler&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black, Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Gentle, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

King’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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King's Story

King is a 1-year-old male Rottweiler mix with a big heart and an even bigger capacity for love. His story hasn’t been the easiest so far, but this sweet boy is ready to turn the page and start the happy chapter he deserves.<br/><br/>King originally came into a shelter down south as an owner surrender. While we don’t know exactly what life looked like before, we do know that when he arrived he was terrified and severely underweight. Our team brought him up here to give him a true second chance, and right now our top priority is helping him gain some healthy weight and strength, as he’s still quite thin.<br/><br/>Despite everything he’s been through, King has kept his gentle spirit. He absolutely adores people and is happiest when he’s close to his humans—whether that means soaking up pets or giving out affectionate kisses. He’s truly a loving, loyal boy who just wants to be part of a family.<br/><br/>Because of his past, sudden movements or loud noises can still startle him, but he’s learning every day that the world can be a safe place. With a patient, understanding home, his confidence will continue to grow.<br/><br/>King also enjoys spending time with other animals. He does well with other dogs and loves to run around outside with his canine friends. He has also done well around cats and kids. Since he’s still very skinny and may have had to compete for food before, he can resource guard his food from other animals right now. We believe this behavior will likely improve as he learns that meals will always come regularly and reliably.<br/><br/>The good news? King already has some great basics down! He is fully potty-trained and crate-trained. While he still needs to learn some basic manners, he’s extremely food-motivated, which makes training fun and rewarding for both him and his people.<br/><br/>King would thrive in just about any loving home that’s ready to give him patience, kindness, and lots of affection. In return, he’ll give you unwavering loyalty and a lifetime of love.<br/><br/>If you’re looking for a handsome, resilient dog who just wants a family to call his own, King might be your perfect match.<br/><br/>If you’re interested in adopting, please fill out our application, and someone will be in touch with you shortly!<br/>https://animalwelfarefriends.org/adopt/application/

King is a 1-year-old male Rottweiler mix with a big heart and an even bigger capacity for love. His story hasn’t been the easiest so far, but this sweet boy is ready to turn the page and start the happy chapter he deserves.

King originally came into a shelter down south as an owner surrender. While we don’t know exactly what life looked like before, we do know that when he arrived he was terrified and severely underweight. Our team brought him up here to give him a true second chance, and right now our top priority is helping him gain some healthy weight and strength, as he’s still quite thin.

Despite everything he’s been through, King has kept his gentle spirit. He absolutely adores people and is happiest when he’s close to his humans—whether that means soaking up pets or giving out affectionate kisses. He’s truly a loving, loyal boy who just wants to be part of a family.

Because of his past, sudden movements or loud noises can still startle him, but he’s learning every day that the world can be a

King is a 1-year-old male Rottweiler mix with a big heart and an even bigger capacity for love. His story hasn’t been the easiest so far, but this sweet boy is ready to turn the page and start the happy chapter he deserves.

King originally came into a shelter down south as an owner surrender. While we don’t know exactly what life looked like before, we do know that when he arrived he was terrified and severely underweight. Our team brought him up here to give him a true second chance, and right now our top priority is helping him gain some healthy weight and strength, as he’s still quite thin.

Despite everything he’s been through, King has kept his gentle spirit. He absolutely adores people and is happiest when he’s close to his humans—whether that means soaking up pets or giving out affectionate kisses. He’s truly a loving, loyal boy who just wants to be part of a family.

Because of his past, sudden movements or loud noises can still startle him, but he’s learning every day that the world can be a safe place. With a patient, understanding home, his confidence will continue to grow.

King also enjoys spending time with other animals. He does well with other dogs and loves to run around outside with his canine friends. He has also done well around cats and kids. Since he’s still very skinny and may have had to compete for food before, he can resource guard his food from other animals

How To Adopt

King was listed as Adoptable by Animal Welfare Friends
How can I adopt King?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Animal Welfare Friends. 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 King 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 Animal Welfare Friends for details on the pet.
When can I meet King?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Animal Welfare Friends will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for King, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Animal Welfare Friends, and they'll be happy to help!

King is from Animal Welfare Friends

[Monticello, IA]

Our Mission
Our mission help cats and dogs in need through sheltering, veterinary care, adoption education, spay/neuter and community outreach and to bring an end to the euthanasia of abandoned and orphaned shelter animals. As a no-kill shelter run primarily on donations and wonderful volunteers, we aim to create a safe haven for anima...
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Today's hours: 12 - 5:30 PM
Location
22407 Business Highway 151 Monticello, IA, 52310

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