Legend

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Small

About Legend

Wayne, NJ

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Small
(0-25 lbs)

Behavior

Personality
Curious, Friendly, Gentle
House-trained: No

Health

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

Legend’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Legend's Story

Legend was just one of the many dogs pulled from a severe hoarding and backyard breeding situation, where life meant filth and neglect. These dogs weren’t given comfort or care. They came in covered in urine and feces, their coats so matted it must have caused constant discomfort. No grooming. No medical care. No comfort. No kindness. Only exploitation.<br/>Used over and over again for breeding, their little bodies exhausted, their babies taken from them again and again to be sold for profit. This is the reality behind so many “purebred” puppies. The mothers and fathers are hidden away, suffering in silence, while the cycle continues… all driven by greed.<br/>Many of these dogs didn’t even know how to walk on a leash… some barely knew how to exist outside of confinement. And yet, despite everything they’ve been through, they still seek out human touch. They still want love. That’s what makes this even more heartbreaking.<br/>No animal deserves this. No life should look like this.<br/>But their story doesn’t end there.<br/>Today, they are safe. They are clean. They are finally receiving the medical care they were denied for so long. They are learning what it means to be cared for… what it feels like to be loved.<br/>And now, they’re ready for a future they’ve never had the chance to know.<br/>They are ready for homes that will never let them feel that kind of pain again.

Legend was just one of the many dogs pulled from a severe hoarding and backyard breeding situation, where life meant filth and neglect. These dogs weren’t given comfort or care. They came in covered in urine and feces, their coats so matted it must have caused constant discomfort. No grooming. No medical care. No comfort. No kindness. Only exploitation.
Used over and over again for breeding, their little bodies exhausted, their babies taken from them again and again to be sold for profit. This is the reality behind so many “purebred” puppies. The mothers and fathers are hidden away, suffering in silence, while the cycle continues… all driven by greed.
Many of these dogs didn’t even know how to walk on a leash… some barely knew how to exist outside of confinement. And yet, despite everything they’ve been through, they still seek out human touch. They still want love. That’s what makes this even more heartbreaking.
No animal deserves this. No life should look like this.
But their story doesn’t end there.
To

Legend was just one of the many dogs pulled from a severe hoarding and backyard breeding situation, where life meant filth and neglect. These dogs weren’t given comfort or care. They came in covered in urine and feces, their coats so matted it must have caused constant discomfort. No grooming. No medical care. No comfort. No kindness. Only exploitation.
Used over and over again for breeding, their little bodies exhausted, their babies taken from them again and again to be sold for profit. This is the reality behind so many “purebred” puppies. The mothers and fathers are hidden away, suffering in silence, while the cycle continues… all driven by greed.
Many of these dogs didn’t even know how to walk on a leash… some barely knew how to exist outside of confinement. And yet, despite everything they’ve been through, they still seek out human touch. They still want love. That’s what makes this even more heartbreaking.
No animal deserves this. No life should look like this.
But their story doesn’t end there.
Today, they are safe. They are clean. They are finally receiving the medical care they were denied for so long. They are learning what it means to be cared for… what it feels like to be loved.
And now, they’re ready for a future they’ve never had the chance to know.
They are ready for homes that will never let them feel that kind of pain again.

Consider Legend for adoption?

How To Adopt

Legend was listed as ADOPTABLE by Alan Purcell Wayne Township Animal Shelter
How can I adopt Legend?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Alan Purcell Wayne Township Animal Shelter. 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 Legend 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 Alan Purcell Wayne Township Animal Shelter for details on the pet.
When can I meet Legend?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Alan Purcell Wayne Township Animal Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Legend, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Alan Purcell Wayne Township Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!
Alan Purcell Wayne Township Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy
Please note, if you rent we will need either a copy of your lease that says you can have pets or a notarized letter from your landlord stating the same.

Legend is from Alan Purcell Wayne Township Animal Shelter

[Wayne, NJ]

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Location
201 Pompton Plains Crossroad Wayne, NJ, 07470

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