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Roux

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Belgian Shepherd / Malinois

About Roux

Santa Cruz, CA

Breed

Belgian Shepherd / Malinois

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Coat: Short

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Roux’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown 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.

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Roux's Story

Introducing Roux: A 4-year-old Belgian Malinois mix with a tender heart and soulful eyes that seem to speak straight to your heart. Roux asks for some patience with getting comfortable in new environments, but once you’re in his circle of trust, you’ll be rewarded with a once-in-a-lifetime bond and a dog whose love feels deeply intentional and profoundly genuine.<br/><br/>One of the most special things about Roux is the way he looks at you—with soft, soulful eyes that project a quiet, true love. He values real connection and forms deep bonds with those he trusts, often gazing up at you as if to check in and make sure you’re together in the moment.<br/><br/>Roux is so extraordinary and beloved that his former shelter volunteers actively seek him out, traveling wherever he is, just for the chance to spend time with this sweet boy, drawn again and again to his gentle soul and the quiet joy he brings to everyone lucky enough to know him.<br/><br/>Inside the home, Roux is the definition of polite. He’s calm, tidy, never destructive, and has impeccable manners. He’ll quietly sit near you with his legs adorably crossed, checking in to see whether it’s cuddle time or independent time. And if you’re busy? He’ll simply walk away and settle himself. He even sleeps peacefully in his own bed at night and won’t disturb you until you wake, then he’ll greet you with soft eyes and a happy tail. He listens beautifully and even stops barking the moment he’s asked. Truly, the goodest boy.<br/><br/>Roux thrives with daily activity like walks, enrichment, and lots of play. Because Roux communicates and explores the world with his mouth (gently, without pressure), he needs a home that understands and respects his communication style. He is ideally looking for the following:<br/><br/>✔ï ̧Adult-only household<br/><br/>✔ï ̧Experienced dog owner<br/><br/>✔ï ̧Willing to be patient with Roux to earn his trust.<br/><br/>Roux gets along well with his canine siblings and loves meeting new dog friends—as with all dogs, with a proper introduction.<br/><br/>Roux will be successful with an adopter who is gentle, patient, kind, and willing to go slow. In return, he’ll give you unwavering companionship, connection, and a love that feels earned and with his whole heart. If you’re looking for a deeply devoted dog who will adore you once you’ve earned his trust, Roux may be your soul dog. Interested in meeting him?<br/><br/>Fill out our application and we’ll be in touch: www.tinyurl.com/AdoptMeNow One Planet Rescue One Planet Rescue is an all-age, all-breed, foster-based rescue organization based in San Jose, CA.

Introducing Roux: A 4-year-old Belgian Malinois mix with a tender heart and soulful eyes that seem to speak straight to your heart. Roux asks for some patience with getting comfortable in new environments, but once you’re in his circle of trust, you’ll be rewarded with a once-in-a-lifetime bond and a dog whose love feels deeply intentional and profoundly genuine.

One of the most special things about Roux is the way he looks at you—with soft, soulful eyes that project a quiet, true love. He values real connection and forms deep bonds with those he trusts, often gazing up at you as if to check in and make sure you’re together in the moment.

Roux is so extraordinary and beloved that his former shelter volunteers actively seek him out, traveling wherever he is, just for the chance to spend time with this sweet boy, drawn again and again to his gentle soul and the quiet joy he brings to everyone lucky enough to know him.

Inside the home, Roux is the definition of polite. He’s calm, tidy, never destruct

Introducing Roux: A 4-year-old Belgian Malinois mix with a tender heart and soulful eyes that seem to speak straight to your heart. Roux asks for some patience with getting comfortable in new environments, but once you’re in his circle of trust, you’ll be rewarded with a once-in-a-lifetime bond and a dog whose love feels deeply intentional and profoundly genuine.

One of the most special things about Roux is the way he looks at you—with soft, soulful eyes that project a quiet, true love. He values real connection and forms deep bonds with those he trusts, often gazing up at you as if to check in and make sure you’re together in the moment.

Roux is so extraordinary and beloved that his former shelter volunteers actively seek him out, traveling wherever he is, just for the chance to spend time with this sweet boy, drawn again and again to his gentle soul and the quiet joy he brings to everyone lucky enough to know him.

Inside the home, Roux is the definition of polite. He’s calm, tidy, never destructive, and has impeccable manners. He’ll quietly sit near you with his legs adorably crossed, checking in to see whether it’s cuddle time or independent time. And if you’re busy? He’ll simply walk away and settle himself. He even sleeps peacefully in his own bed at night and won’t disturb you until you wake, then he’ll greet you with soft eyes and a happy tail. He listens beautifully and even stop

How To Adopt

Roux was listed as Adoptable by One Planet Rescue
How can I adopt Roux?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with One Planet 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 Roux 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 One Planet Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Roux?
If you've submitted an inquiry, One Planet Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Roux, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to One Planet Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
One Planet Rescue's Adoption Policy
Please note:  we ONLY feature those of our dogs who were kindly sponsored by our amazing supporters and are already being 'fostered' in North America. Thank YOU!

Roux is from One Planet Rescue

[San Jose, CA]

Our Mission
One Planet Rescue is based in United States.  501(c)(3)  .     With help of individual sponsors, some of the lucky dogs make their way to the US or Canada, and we place them in foster homes, and once we learn about them, they're put up for adoption via petfinder and other pet adoption resources.

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