Leo

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Small

About Leo

valley springs, CA

Breed

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Small
(0-25 lbs)
Coat: Short
Brown / Chocolate, White / Cream

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Athletic, Couch Potato, Curious, Brave, Gentle, Friendly, Funny, Independent, Loves Kisses, Loyal, Playful, Protective
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Leo'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.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Leo's Story

HEY EVERYONE... LEO HERE! REMEMBER ME?! <br/><br/>Yep, it’s ME — Leo! <br/><br/>I’m the little guy who came to Paws for Julia Rescue after having a pretty crazy and scary start to life. Someone did something absolutely horrible to me and stabbed me 9 times. <br/><br/>But guess what?!<br/><br/>THEY DIDN’T BREAK ME. <br/><br/>I was one VERY lucky little guy. I got the medical care I needed, lots and lots of love, and now I’m healed, healthy and ready for the BEST part of my story...<br/><br/> FINDING MY FOREVER HOME!<br/><br/>So let me tell you a little about myself!<br/><br/>My name is Leo, I’m about 2 years old, and I’m a Terrier mix. <br/><br/> I’m good with people<br/> I’m good with other dogs<br/> I’m house trained<br/> I’m crate trained<br/> I LOVE to explore<br/> And once I pick MY person... oh boy, I LOVE my person!<br/><br/>We are working on that last part. I tend to cling to one special person and think, “Yep, this one is MINE!” But I’m learning that there are lots of good people in this world and I don’t have to choose just one person to trust. <br/><br/>Now about those things called CATS... <br/><br/>I don’t really mind them.<br/><br/>BUT...<br/><br/>If they RUN, I might chase them because apparently they have accidentally activated my “WOOHOO, THIS IS A GAME!” button. <br/><br/>So my new family will need to keep working with me on that.<br/><br/>After everything I’ve been through, you might expect me to be angry at the world.<br/><br/>But I’m not.<br/><br/>I’m ready to explore it. <br/><br/>I survived something no dog should ever have to experience, and now I just want what every dog deserves — a family, a safe place to sleep, adventures, love and the chance to finally know...<br/><br/>I’M HOME. <br/><br/>Could the next chapter of my story be with YOU? <br/><br/> pawsforjuliarescue@gmail.com<br/> Text: 209-447-7666<br/> Paws for Julia Rescue<br/><br/>My adoption fee includes:<br/><br/> Neutered<br/> Rabies vaccine<br/> Up to date on vaccines<br/> Microchipped<br/> Dewormed<br/> Flea & tick treatment<br/><br/>Please SHARE, SHARE, SHARE my story! <br/><br/>I already survived the hard part.<br/><br/>Now I’m just waiting for my happily-ever-after. <br/><br/>Love,<br/>Leo <br/><br/>#PawsForJuliaRescue #AdoptLeo #LeoStrong #Survivor #TerrierMix #RescueDog #AdoptDontShop #ForeverHomeNeeded #SecondChances #RescueDogsRock #CaliforniaDogRescue

HEY EVERYONE... LEO HERE! REMEMBER ME?!

Yep, it’s ME — Leo!

I’m the little guy who came to Paws for Julia Rescue after having a pretty crazy and scary start to life. Someone did something absolutely horrible to me and stabbed me 9 times.

But guess what?!

THEY DIDN’T BREAK ME.

I was one VERY lucky little guy. I got the medical care I needed, lots and lots of love, and now I’m healed, healthy and ready for the BEST part of my story...

FINDING MY FOREVER HOME!

So let me tell you a little about myself!

My name is Leo, I’m about 2 years old, and I’m a Terrier mix.

I’m good with people
I’m good with other dogs
I’m house trained
I’m crate trained
I LOVE to explore
And once I pick MY person... oh boy, I LOVE my person!

We are working on that last part. I tend to cling to one special person and think, “Yep, this one is MINE!” But I’m learning that there are lots of good people in this world and I don’t have to ch

HEY EVERYONE... LEO HERE! REMEMBER ME?!

Yep, it’s ME — Leo!

I’m the little guy who came to Paws for Julia Rescue after having a pretty crazy and scary start to life. Someone did something absolutely horrible to me and stabbed me 9 times.

But guess what?!

THEY DIDN’T BREAK ME.

I was one VERY lucky little guy. I got the medical care I needed, lots and lots of love, and now I’m healed, healthy and ready for the BEST part of my story...

FINDING MY FOREVER HOME!

So let me tell you a little about myself!

My name is Leo, I’m about 2 years old, and I’m a Terrier mix.

I’m good with people
I’m good with other dogs
I’m house trained
I’m crate trained
I LOVE to explore
And once I pick MY person... oh boy, I LOVE my person!

We are working on that last part. I tend to cling to one special person and think, “Yep, this one is MINE!” But I’m learning that there are lots of good people in this world and I don’t have to choose just one person to trust.

Now about those things called CATS...

I don’t really mind them.

BUT...

If they RUN, I might chase them because apparently they have accidentally activated my “WOOHOO, THIS IS A GAME!” button.

So my new family will need to keep working with me on that.

After everything I’ve been through, you might expect me to b

Consider Leo for adoption?

How To Adopt

Leo was listed as ADOPTABLE by Paws For Julia
How can I adopt Leo?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Paws For Julia. 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 Leo 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 Paws For Julia for details on the pet.
When can I meet Leo?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Paws For Julia will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Leo, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Paws For Julia, and they'll be happy to help!
Paws For Julia's Adoption Policy
When adopter finds a pet that they are interested in they would fill out an application, then we will go though it and see if this pet is a good match for the adopter. Once that is done we then ask the adopter to set up a meet and great to meet the dog. If still this is a good match we move on to having them sign a contract with Paws For Julia. Then we collect the adoption fee.

Leo is from Paws For Julia

[valley springs, CA]

Our Mission
To rescue, rehabilitate and rehome animals in crisis, ensure healthy pets through education, advocacy and affordable services, and inspire a community where the animal- human bond is celebrated and nurtured.

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