Mel

  • Senior
  • Male
  • Large

Mel

Current Location

Indianapolis, IN

Breed

Mountain Cur&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Age: Senior, (8+ years)
Gender: Male
Size: Large, (61-100 lbs)
Coat color: Brindle

Behavior

Personality
Heartworm positive
House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Mel'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

$190

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Mel's Story

Hi, I'm Mel.<br/><br/>The first thing you should know about me is that I'm a little nervous. New places, new people, and big changes can make me feel unsure at first. I like to take my time getting to know the world around me, and I feel safest with kind people who are patient and understanding.<br/><br/>But once I realize that I'm safe, you'll start to see the real me. I'm a sweet boy with a gentle heart, and I love having someone I can trust by my side. Every kind word and gentle scratch helps me come out of my shell a little more.<br/><br/>I also have something called heartworm disease, which means I'll need some extra care as I continue my journey to feeling my best. Please don't let that scare you away. What I need most is a loving home and people who will see me for who I am, not just my diagnosis.<br/><br/>I'm dreaming of a family who understands that some dogs need a little extra time, a little extra patience, and a little extra love. In return, I'll give you my whole heart. There's nothing I'd love more than to finally find a place where I can relax, feel secure, and know that I'm home.<br/><br/>Could you be the one to help me write my happy ending?

Hi, I'm Mel.

The first thing you should know about me is that I'm a little nervous. New places, new people, and big changes can make me feel unsure at first. I like to take my time getting to know the world around me, and I feel safest with kind people who are patient and understanding.

But once I realize that I'm safe, you'll start to see the real me. I'm a sweet boy with a gentle heart, and I love having someone I can trust by my side. Every kind word and gentle scratch helps me come out of my shell a little more.

I also have something called heartworm disease, which means I'll need some extra care as I continue my journey to feeling my best. Please don't let that scare you away. What I need most is a loving home and people who will see me for who I am, not just my diagnosis.

I'm dreaming of a family who understands that some dogs need a little extra time, a little extra patience, and a little extra love. In return, I'll give you my whole heart. There's nothing I'd love more than to fina

Hi, I'm Mel.

The first thing you should know about me is that I'm a little nervous. New places, new people, and big changes can make me feel unsure at first. I like to take my time getting to know the world around me, and I feel safest with kind people who are patient and understanding.

But once I realize that I'm safe, you'll start to see the real me. I'm a sweet boy with a gentle heart, and I love having someone I can trust by my side. Every kind word and gentle scratch helps me come out of my shell a little more.

I also have something called heartworm disease, which means I'll need some extra care as I continue my journey to feeling my best. Please don't let that scare you away. What I need most is a loving home and people who will see me for who I am, not just my diagnosis.

I'm dreaming of a family who understands that some dogs need a little extra time, a little extra patience, and a little extra love. In return, I'll give you my whole heart. There's nothing I'd love more than to finally find a place where I can relax, feel secure, and know that I'm home.

Could you be the one to help me write my happy ending?

Consider Mel for adoption?

How To Adopt

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

Mel is from IndyHumane

[Indianapolis, IN]

Location
7929 North Michigan Road Indianapolis, IN, 46268

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