

Pony Boy
- Adult
- Male
- Medium
- Cattle Dog
About Pony Boy
Bridgeport, CA
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Pony Boy’s Compatibility
This pet has good 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.
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Pony Boy's Story
Stay gold, Pony Boy.<br/>Yes — THAT Pony Boy. Our sweet guy is named after the legendary character from The Outsiders, and while he may not be running with the Greasers, he does have the same sensitive soul, loyal heart, and quiet strength.<br/>Meet Pony Boy — the sweetest, softest, most accidentally enthusiastic cattle dog mix you’ll ever encounter. This handsome lad came to us after an unfortunate mishap: he jumped up in excitement, nicked a child’s lip with a tooth, and suddenly found himself in a position where his very loving family could no longer keep him due to housing constraints.<br/>They were heartbroken.<br/>Pony Boy is heartbroken.<br/>And honestly? We’re heartbroken too.<br/>His former family truly did everything they could to keep him, and we want to honor them for that. Their love shows in the dog he is today.<br/>But now we need to help Pony Boy find the next chapter in his story — one filled with stability, comfort, and a couch he can finally call his own.<br/><br/>Why Pony Boy Is the Goodest Good Boi<br/>A little shy at first — He’ll give you that “Uhh… do I know you?” look… for about 30 seconds. After that? A total mush.<br/>Sensitive soul — He’s basically a soft pretzel in dog form.<br/>Talks a bit — Yes, he has opinions. No, he’s not afraid to share them.<br/>Pulls on leash — Not trying to escape, just excited to show you the world at warp speed.<br/>Five-star dog — Seriously. 10/10. Would pet again.<br/>He lived peacefully with another dog for years before his canine companion passed, and although he hasn’t had a roommate since, he’s been nothing but respectful and non-reactive to our current shelter pups. Dog intros will be happening soon — stay tuned. <br/><br/>What Pony Boy Loves<br/>Lounging in the sun like a cattle dog-shaped solar panel<br/>Snacks (all snacks)<br/>Being reassured he’s a very handsome little dude<br/>Pretending he’s the star of his own 80s coming-of-age movie<br/><br/>What WE Want for Him<br/>Pony Boy has been through a lot recently, and he deserves his own holiday miracle — the kind where he’s curled up on a couch, wrapped in a blanket, being showered in love.<br/>This boy deserves a home where he feels safe, valued, and part of a family again.<br/>Stay gold, Pony Boy. And stay forever — in your new home.<br/>If you’re ready for a loyal companion with a heart straight out of a classic movie, he’s waiting for you.
Stay gold, Pony Boy.
Yes — THAT Pony Boy. Our sweet guy is named after the legendary character from The Outsiders, and while he may not be running with the Greasers, he does have the same sensitive soul, loyal heart, and quiet strength.
Meet Pony Boy — the sweetest, softest, most accidentally enthusiastic cattle dog mix you’ll ever encounter. This handsome lad came to us after an unfortunate mishap: he jumped up in excitement, nicked a child’s lip with a tooth, and suddenly found himself in a position where his very loving family could no longer keep him due to housing constraints.
They were heartbroken.
Pony Boy is heartbroken.
And honestly? We’re heartbroken too.
His former family truly did everything they could to keep him, and we want to honor them for that. Their love shows in the dog he is today.
But now we need to help Pony Boy find the next chapter in his story — one filled with stability, comfort, and a couch he can finally call his own.
Why Pony Boy Is the Goodest Good Boi
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Stay gold, Pony Boy.
Yes — THAT Pony Boy. Our sweet guy is named after the legendary character from The Outsiders, and while he may not be running with the Greasers, he does have the same sensitive soul, loyal heart, and quiet strength.
Meet Pony Boy — the sweetest, softest, most accidentally enthusiastic cattle dog mix you’ll ever encounter. This handsome lad came to us after an unfortunate mishap: he jumped up in excitement, nicked a child’s lip with a tooth, and suddenly found himself in a position where his very loving family could no longer keep him due to housing constraints.
They were heartbroken.
Pony Boy is heartbroken.
And honestly? We’re heartbroken too.
His former family truly did everything they could to keep him, and we want to honor them for that. Their love shows in the dog he is today.
But now we need to help Pony Boy find the next chapter in his story — one filled with stability, comfort, and a couch he can finally call his own.
Why Pony Boy Is the Goodest Good Boi
A little shy at first — He’ll give you that “Uhh… do I know you?” look… for about 30 seconds. After that? A total mush.
Sensitive soul — He’s basically a soft pretzel in dog form.
Talks a bit — Yes, he has opinions. No, he’s not afraid to share them.
Pulls on leash — Not trying to escape, just excited to show you the world at warp speed.
Five-star dog — Seriously. 10/10. Would pet a
How To Adopt
Pony Boy is from Mono County Animal Control
[Bridgeport, CA]
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