Miguel

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Small

Miguel

Current Location

Escondido, CA

Breed

Physical Traits

Age: Adult
(3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Small
(0-25 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Miguel's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Miguel's Story

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Meet Miguel — A Sweet Boy Who Deserves a Second Chance<br/>Miguel is a beautiful 2-year-old Small Goldendoodle whose life took an unexpected and frightening turn through absolutely no fault of his own.<br/><br/>TLC K9 Rescue was recently contacted about Miguel after learning that he came from a shelter in Mexicali. Sadly, he is now facing the possibility of being returned to that shelter because of an incident that happened during a meet-and-greet with a potential adopter.<br/><br/>And my heart breaks for him, because Miguel did nothing wrong.<br/>During the meet-and-greet at the potential adopter's home, their dog attacked Miguel. Sweet Miguel didn't even want to fight back. He tried to walk away, but the other dog continued pursuing him. Instead of properly managing the situation, the owner began shocking their own dog with a shock collar and then struck Miguel.<br/><br/>Miguel's handler was understandably upset and immediately removed him from the home.<br/><br/>Thankfully, this frightening experience did not change Miguel's beautiful personality. ❤ï ̧ He remains a sweet, gentle, calm and loving. He's an incredibly sweet boy who is doing wonderfully with the other dogs he has met since.<br/><br/>Miguel deserves so much more than being passed from one shelter to another because of a situation he never caused. He deserves a family who will protect him, understand him and give him the opportunity to finally feel safe and loved.<br/><br/>Miguel would love a home with a secure yard where he can run, play and enjoy being a dog. He may also enjoy having another friendly dog around his size to become his companion and best friend.<br/>He a great traveler and enjoys his walks tremendously.<br/><br/>Miguel is healthy, neutered, microchipped and up to date on his vaccinations.<br/><br/>This sweet boy has already experienced enough uncertainty. Now he needs someone who will look beyond one unfortunate incident and see the loving, gentle dog that he truly is.<br/><br/>Please don't let Miguel go back to a shelter.<br/>Let's show this beautiful boy that his next chapter can be the one where he finally gets his forever home. ❤ï ̧<br/><br/>If you would like to foster or adopt Miguel, please complete an application at:<br/>www.tlck9rescue.org<br/><br/>Please share Miguel's story. Sometimes one share is all it takes to find the family who was meant to find him. ❤ï ̧<br/><br/>TLC K9 Rescue<br/>Rescuing the forgotten. Giving them the love and second chance they deserve. ❤ï ̧

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Meet Miguel — A Sweet Boy Who Deserves a Second Chance
Miguel is a beautiful 2-year-old Small Goldendoodle whose life took an unexpected and frightening turn through absolutely no fault of his own.

TLC K9 Rescue was recently contacted about Miguel after learning that he came from a shelter in Mexicali. Sadly, he is now facing the possibility of being returned to that shelter because of an incident that happened during a meet-and-greet with a potential adopter.

And my heart breaks for him, because Miguel did nothing wrong.
During the meet-and-greet at the potential adopter's home, their dog attacked Miguel. Sweet Miguel didn't even want to fight back. He tried to walk away, but the other dog continued pursuing him. Instead of properly managing the situation, the owner began shocking their own dog with a shock collar and then struck Miguel.

Miguel's handler was understandably upset and immediately removed him from the ho

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Meet Miguel — A Sweet Boy Who Deserves a Second Chance
Miguel is a beautiful 2-year-old Small Goldendoodle whose life took an unexpected and frightening turn through absolutely no fault of his own.

TLC K9 Rescue was recently contacted about Miguel after learning that he came from a shelter in Mexicali. Sadly, he is now facing the possibility of being returned to that shelter because of an incident that happened during a meet-and-greet with a potential adopter.

And my heart breaks for him, because Miguel did nothing wrong.
During the meet-and-greet at the potential adopter's home, their dog attacked Miguel. Sweet Miguel didn't even want to fight back. He tried to walk away, but the other dog continued pursuing him. Instead of properly managing the situation, the owner began shocking their own dog with a shock collar and then struck Miguel.

Miguel's handler was understandably upset and immediately removed him from the home.

Thankfully, this frightening experience did not change Miguel's beautiful personality. ❤ï ̧ He remains a sweet, gentle, calm and loving. He's an incredibly sweet boy who is doing wonderfully with the other dogs he has met since.

Miguel deserves so much more than being passed from one shelter to another because of a situation he never caused. He deserves a family who will

Consider Miguel for adoption?

How To Adopt

Miguel was listed as Adoptable by TLC K9 Rescue
How can I adopt Miguel?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with TLC K9 Rescue. 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 Miguel 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 TLC K9 Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Miguel?
If you've submitted an inquiry, TLC K9 Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Miguel, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to TLC K9 Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!

Miguel is from TLC K9 Rescue

[Escondido, CA]

Our Mission
TLC K9 Rescue provides care, comfort, and compassion to dogs in need while engaging the hearts, hands, and minds of our community to bring about the end of the killing of shelter dogs and to provide a safe haven for owner surrenders and abandoned dogs.

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