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Rambo

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large

About Rambo

Jamul, CA

Breed

Flat-Coated Retriever&German Shepherd DogMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Black

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Rambo’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

Please contact the shelter about adoption fee

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Rambo's Story

Meet Rambo<br/><br/>From loss... to survival... to learning how to trust again.<br/><br/>Rambo's story is one of heartbreak and resilience. After losing his owner, he and three other dogs were left behind—unnoticed and unattended. His father was found deceased, still tied to a chain. In a desperate fight to survive, Rambo and his brother Ruckus broke free.<br/><br/>When help finally arrived, Rambo watched everything he knew disappear. His mother was taken and later humanely laid to rest due to cancer. Rambo himself was trapped days later—separated from his brother and placed into a shelter where fear and confusion took over.<br/><br/>But then... everything changed.<br/><br/>Ruckus was found. And when they were reunited, Rambo finally began to heal. <br/><br/>Today, Rambo is a gentle, soulful dog with the most tender eyes. He may take a little time to trust, but once he does, he becomes a loyal, loving companion who just wants to be near his person.<br/><br/>Perks<br/><br/> Sweet, calm, and affectionate <br/> Loves toys (especially balls ) <br/> Enjoys walks, car rides, and outings <br/> Happy to relax by your side <br/><br/>Needs<br/><br/> Calm, patient home <br/> Crate when unattended <br/> Secure yard (supervised only) <br/> Extra awareness with doors and leash (flight risk) <br/><br/>Ideal Home<br/><br/>Rambo's ideal home would have a quiet, stable environment with someone who is home often or has a steady routine. He would love to be adopted with his brother, Ruckus, although it isn't required.<br/><br/>Rambo has been through more than most dogs ever should—but he hasn't lost his ability to love.<br/><br/>He just needs someone to give him a chance... to feel safe again, and to finally have the forever home he deserves.

Meet Rambo

From loss... to survival... to learning how to trust again.

Rambo's story is one of heartbreak and resilience. After losing his owner, he and three other dogs were left behind—unnoticed and unattended. His father was found deceased, still tied to a chain. In a desperate fight to survive, Rambo and his brother Ruckus broke free.

When help finally arrived, Rambo watched everything he knew disappear. His mother was taken and later humanely laid to rest due to cancer. Rambo himself was trapped days later—separated from his brother and placed into a shelter where fear and confusion took over.

But then... everything changed.

Ruckus was found. And when they were reunited, Rambo finally began to heal.

Today, Rambo is a gentle, soulful dog with the most tender eyes. He may take a little time to trust, but once he does, he becomes a loyal, loving companion who just wants to be near his person.

Perks

Sweet, calm, and affectionate
Loves toys (espe

Meet Rambo

From loss... to survival... to learning how to trust again.

Rambo's story is one of heartbreak and resilience. After losing his owner, he and three other dogs were left behind—unnoticed and unattended. His father was found deceased, still tied to a chain. In a desperate fight to survive, Rambo and his brother Ruckus broke free.

When help finally arrived, Rambo watched everything he knew disappear. His mother was taken and later humanely laid to rest due to cancer. Rambo himself was trapped days later—separated from his brother and placed into a shelter where fear and confusion took over.

But then... everything changed.

Ruckus was found. And when they were reunited, Rambo finally began to heal.

Today, Rambo is a gentle, soulful dog with the most tender eyes. He may take a little time to trust, but once he does, he becomes a loyal, loving companion who just wants to be near his person.

Perks

Sweet, calm, and affectionate
Loves toys (especially balls )
Enjoys walks, car rides, and outings
Happy to relax by your side

Needs

Calm, patient home
Crate when unattended
Secure yard (supervised only)
Extra awareness with doors and leash (flight risk)

Ideal Home

Rambo's ideal home would have a quiet, stable environment with someone who is home often or has a steady routine

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How To Adopt

Rambo was listed as Adoptable by A Way Home For Dogs Inc.
How can I adopt Rambo?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with A Way Home For Dogs Inc.. 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 Rambo 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 A Way Home For Dogs Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet Rambo?
If you've submitted an inquiry, A Way Home For Dogs Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Rambo, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to A Way Home For Dogs Inc., and they'll be happy to help!
A Way Home For Dogs Inc.'s Adoption Policy
Adopters need to apply online for the dog they are interested in adopting. Once submitted, an adoption counselor will contact the potential adopter and schedule a meet and greet as well as a home check.

Rambo is from A Way Home For Dogs Inc.

[Jamul, CA]

Our Mission
We are a 501c3 nonprofit charitable organization providing pet recovery services to families of missing pets for free and are donation based. We provide worldwide phone consults, on site support in the SoCal area, and support for evasive street strays.

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