Marco

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium

Marco

Current Location

Hamilton, GA

Breed

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: White / Cream

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Couch Potato, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Independent, Quiet
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Marco's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has bad compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Marco's Story

812 days.<br/>That’s how long Marco has been waiting.<br/>Since July 4, 2024, Marco has been part of the rescue system. For 812 days, life has kept moving around him. Seasons changed. Holidays came and went. Other dogs came into rescue, found their people, packed their little bags, and went home.<br/>And Marco stayed.<br/>Not because he’s a bad dog.<br/>Not because he’s unlovable.<br/>Not because there’s anything wrong with him.<br/>He just hasn’t been chosen yet.<br/>And that might be the hardest part.<br/>Because Marco is the kind of dog who makes you laugh without even trying. There’s honestly not a whole lot going on behind those eyes—just very little thought, a whole lot of vibes, and an enormous heart. He’s goofy, happy, affectionate, loves his toys, and would be perfectly content spending his life tagging along with his person and wondering what everyone is so serious about.<br/>Marco LOVES female dogs and would be thrilled to have a girlfriend to share his home with. He can be friends with male dogs too with the right match, but the ladies definitely have his heart. Little dogs and cats, though? Marco says respectfully, no thank you.<br/>He isn’t asking for much.<br/>A couch to sleep on.<br/>A person to love.<br/>A few ridiculous toys he absolutely does not need.<br/>Maybe a pretty dog girlfriend.<br/>And somewhere to finally call home.<br/>812 days is a long time to belong to everyone and no one at the same time.<br/>Marco has people who love him. People who care for him. People who make sure he’s safe, fed, spoiled, and happy.<br/>But rescue was never supposed to be his forever.<br/>We want him to know what it feels like to be someone’s dog.<br/>To have his own spot on the couch. His own routine. His own family waiting for him at the end of the day. To never have to wonder if the next person walking through the door might finally be there for him.<br/>So please, share Marco.<br/>Share him even if you can’t adopt. Talk about him. Send him to that friend who has been thinking about adding another dog. Help us get his goofy face in front of the person who has been missing him without even knowing it.<br/>Because after 812 days, we are so ready to watch Marco walk out of rescue for the very last time.<br/>We just need someone to choose him.

812 days.
That’s how long Marco has been waiting.
Since July 4, 2024, Marco has been part of the rescue system. For 812 days, life has kept moving around him. Seasons changed. Holidays came and went. Other dogs came into rescue, found their people, packed their little bags, and went home.
And Marco stayed.
Not because he’s a bad dog.
Not because he’s unlovable.
Not because there’s anything wrong with him.
He just hasn’t been chosen yet.
And that might be the hardest part.
Because Marco is the kind of dog who makes you laugh without even trying. There’s honestly not a whole lot going on behind those eyes—just very little thought, a whole lot of vibes, and an enormous heart. He’s goofy, happy, affectionate, loves his toys, and would be perfectly content spending his life tagging along with his person and wondering what everyone is so serious about.
Marco LOVES female dogs and would be thrilled to have a girlfriend to share his home with. He can be friends with male dogs too with the righ

812 days.
That’s how long Marco has been waiting.
Since July 4, 2024, Marco has been part of the rescue system. For 812 days, life has kept moving around him. Seasons changed. Holidays came and went. Other dogs came into rescue, found their people, packed their little bags, and went home.
And Marco stayed.
Not because he’s a bad dog.
Not because he’s unlovable.
Not because there’s anything wrong with him.
He just hasn’t been chosen yet.
And that might be the hardest part.
Because Marco is the kind of dog who makes you laugh without even trying. There’s honestly not a whole lot going on behind those eyes—just very little thought, a whole lot of vibes, and an enormous heart. He’s goofy, happy, affectionate, loves his toys, and would be perfectly content spending his life tagging along with his person and wondering what everyone is so serious about.
Marco LOVES female dogs and would be thrilled to have a girlfriend to share his home with. He can be friends with male dogs too with the right match, but the ladies definitely have his heart. Little dogs and cats, though? Marco says respectfully, no thank you.
He isn’t asking for much.
A couch to sleep on.
A person to love.
A few ridiculous toys he absolutely does not need.
Maybe a pretty dog girlfriend.
And somewhere to finally call home.
812 days is a long time to belong to everyone and no one at the same

Consider Marco for adoption?

How To Adopt

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

Marco is from Sanctuary in the South

[Phenix City, AL]

Our Mission
Sanctuary in the South—formerly PCS Pups—is a 501(c)(3) non-profit animal rescue founded specifically for the underdogs. Whatever name you remember us by, our mission is to provide a safe haven for the abandoned, abused, neglected, and overlooked dogs who need us the most.
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