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ONYX

  • Puppy
  • Male
  • Medium

About ONYX

East Flat Rock, NC

Physical Traits

Puppy
(less than 1 year)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Brave, Curious, Loyal, Playful, Funny, Friendly, Independent, Quiet, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

ONYX’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 good compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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ONYX's Story

Meet Onyx Tiny Survivor, Big Heart <br/><br/>Some puppies enter the world with an easy beginning.<br/><br/>Onyx wasnt one of them.<br/><br/>Estimated to be around 12 weeks old, this precious little boy has already overcome more than most dogs should ever face. After being abandoned and left behind by another rescue, Stellas Sanctuary stepped in and made sure he would not be forgotten.<br/><br/>And thank goodness they did...<br/><br/>Because beneath those soulful eyes and sleek black coat is a puppy who is ready to love, trust, and finally start living the life he deserves. <br/> <br/>About Onyx:<br/> Approximately 12 weeks old <br/> Pee pad trained <br/> Dewormed <br/> Vaccines underway <br/> Neuter sponsored by Stellas Sanctuary when age appropriate <br/> <br/> Onyxs Personality<br/>Onyx is the perfect mix of sweet and playful.<br/><br/>He loves comfort, attention, and being close to his people. Like many puppies his age, hes curious, learning quickly, and discovering that the world can be a safe and loving place.<br/><br/>He may have had a difficult startbut you would never know it from his gentle heart and puppy spirit.<br/><br/> Onyxs Perfect Home<br/> A loving family ready for puppy life<br/> Patience and consistency as he continues training<br/> A safe, nurturing home where he can grow and build confidence<br/> People committed to giving him the forever he deserves<br/><br/>Like all puppies, Onyx will need guidance, structure, and continued socializationbut the reward is a loyal best friend who will grow up loving you with his whole heart.<br/> <br/> Why Onyx Matters<br/><br/>Onyx has already experienced uncertainty at an age when he should have only known comfort.<br/><br/>Now he deserves something different.<br/><br/>A soft bed.<br/>A steady home.<br/>A family who chooses himand keeps choosing him.<br/><br/>Because surviving was only the beginning.<br/><br/>Now its time for Onyx to thrive.<br/><br/> Adoption through Stellas Sanctuary<br/> Applications encouraged now<br/><br/>Could this little shadow be the missing piece in your family?

Meet Onyx Tiny Survivor, Big Heart

Some puppies enter the world with an easy beginning.

Onyx wasnt one of them.

Estimated to be around 12 weeks old, this precious little boy has already overcome more than most dogs should ever face. After being abandoned and left behind by another rescue, Stellas Sanctuary stepped in and made sure he would not be forgotten.

And thank goodness they did...

Because beneath those soulful eyes and sleek black coat is a puppy who is ready to love, trust, and finally start living the life he deserves.

About Onyx:
Approximately 12 weeks old
Pee pad trained
Dewormed
Vaccines underway
Neuter sponsored by Stellas Sanctuary when age appropriate

Onyxs Personality
Onyx is the perfect mix of sweet and playful.

He loves comfort, attention, and being close to his people. Like many puppies his age, hes curious, learning quickly, and discovering that the world can be a safe and loving place.

Meet Onyx Tiny Survivor, Big Heart

Some puppies enter the world with an easy beginning.

Onyx wasnt one of them.

Estimated to be around 12 weeks old, this precious little boy has already overcome more than most dogs should ever face. After being abandoned and left behind by another rescue, Stellas Sanctuary stepped in and made sure he would not be forgotten.

And thank goodness they did...

Because beneath those soulful eyes and sleek black coat is a puppy who is ready to love, trust, and finally start living the life he deserves.

About Onyx:
Approximately 12 weeks old
Pee pad trained
Dewormed
Vaccines underway
Neuter sponsored by Stellas Sanctuary when age appropriate

Onyxs Personality
Onyx is the perfect mix of sweet and playful.

He loves comfort, attention, and being close to his people. Like many puppies his age, hes curious, learning quickly, and discovering that the world can be a safe and loving place.

He may have had a difficult startbut you would never know it from his gentle heart and puppy spirit.

Onyxs Perfect Home
A loving family ready for puppy life
Patience and consistency as he continues training
A safe, nurturing home where he can grow and build confidence
People committed to giving him the forever he deserves

Like all puppies, Onyx will need gui

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How To Adopt

ONYX was listed as Adoptable by Stella's Sanctuary
How can I adopt ONYX?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Stella's Sanctuary. 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 ONYX 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 Stella's Sanctuary for details on the pet.
When can I meet ONYX?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Stella's Sanctuary will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for ONYX, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Stella's Sanctuary, and they'll be happy to help!
Stella's Sanctuary's Adoption Policy
Adoption Policies — Stella’s Sanctuary Stella’s Sanctuary is committed to placing animals in safe, responsible, and permanent homes through a thoughtful adoption process designed to ensure the best possible match for both the animal and the adopter. Potential adopters are required to complete an adoption application, which includes personal references, veterinary history when applicable, and information about the home environment and lifestyle. Applications are reviewed to ensure the animal’s needs, temperament, and activity level are compatible with the prospective home. When appropriate, landlord approval and veterinary references are verified. Meet-and-greet opportunities are encouraged to ensure a successful transition for both the adopter and the animal. All adopted animals receive age-appropriate veterinary care prior to placement, including vaccinations, parasite prevention, microchipping, and spay or neuter surgery when medically appropriate. Adopters agree to provide ongoi

ONYX is from Stella's Sanctuary

[East Flat Rock, NC]

Our Mission
Mission Statement — Stella’s Sanctuary Stella’s Sanctuary is dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and responsibly rehoming animals facing neglect, abandonment, medical hardship, or risk of euthanasia. Through compassionate foster-based care, veterinary partnerships, and community outreach, we provide medical treatment, b...
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