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Sailor

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium

Sailor

Current Location

Pleasant Ridge, MI

Breed

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: Brown / Chocolate, White / Cream

Behavior

Personality
Gentle, Friendly
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Sailor'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

$350

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Sailor's Story

Meet Sailor The Drunken Sailor with a Heart of Gold! <br/>Ahoy, future family! Meet Sailor, a 3-year-old, 58-pound bundle of love, goofiness, and resilience. This handsome boy may walk like a drunken sailor, but dont let his wobbly swagger fool you hes full of joy, courage, and mischief in the best way possible!<br/>Stats & Credentials:<br/> Neutered, vaccinated, and ready to report for duty.<br/> 58 lbs of pure cuddle<br/>Potty trained<br/> Crate-trained superstar sleeps soundly and keeps things tidy while youre away.<br/> Treat-motivated and oh-so-happy-go-lucky!<br/><br/>A Little Backstory:<br/>When Sailor was discovered at a local shelter, he was heartbreakingly on the euthanasia list because of his neurological quirks. But fate (and a very determined foster parent) had other plans! District 5 Alliance swooped in to save him just in time and the rest is happy-tail history.<br/>After some vet visits and a neurological consultation, we learned that Sailor doesnt have a degenerative condition he likely had an early-life oopsie to the brain, making him uniquely adorable and delightfully wobbly. Think of him as your own personal pirate with a lopsided compass. <br/>He is not on any medications <br/>Ideal Home:<br/>Because Sailors mobility can be a little unsteady, hes best suited for a home without multiple stairs (hes working on going down 4 steps but hey, we all have limits). Hes also hard of hearing which means you can enjoy midnight snacks without an audience, though he probably wont be much help guarding them.<br/><br/> Social Life:<br/> Gets along well with other dogs (big and small) with proper intros hes currently living his best life with two large foster siblings.<br/> Kid-friendly, but better with older kids Sailors wobbly swagger might accidentally knock over a toddler, and his curious snoot cant resist exploring shiny toys! <br/> Hes curious, funny, and has the soul of a puppy explorer.<br/><br/>Why Youll Love Him:<br/>Sailors quirks make him unforgettable from his adorable march to his happy tail wiggles that could power a small boat. He doesnt need pity he needs someone who sees his charm, his resilience, and his incredible zest for life.<br/>Hes not your average dog... hes a reminder that sometimes, the imperfect ones make life perfectly beautiful.

Meet Sailor The Drunken Sailor with a Heart of Gold!
Ahoy, future family! Meet Sailor, a 3-year-old, 58-pound bundle of love, goofiness, and resilience. This handsome boy may walk like a drunken sailor, but dont let his wobbly swagger fool you hes full of joy, courage, and mischief in the best way possible!
Stats & Credentials:
Neutered, vaccinated, and ready to report for duty.
58 lbs of pure cuddle
Potty trained
Crate-trained superstar sleeps soundly and keeps things tidy while youre away.
Treat-motivated and oh-so-happy-go-lucky!

A Little Backstory:
When Sailor was discovered at a local shelter, he was heartbreakingly on the euthanasia list because of his neurological quirks. But fate (and a very determined foster parent) had other plans! District 5 Alliance swooped in to save him just in time and the rest is happy-tail history.
After some vet visits and a neurological consultation, we learned that Sailor doesnt have a degenerative condition he likely had an early-li

Meet Sailor The Drunken Sailor with a Heart of Gold!
Ahoy, future family! Meet Sailor, a 3-year-old, 58-pound bundle of love, goofiness, and resilience. This handsome boy may walk like a drunken sailor, but dont let his wobbly swagger fool you hes full of joy, courage, and mischief in the best way possible!
Stats & Credentials:
Neutered, vaccinated, and ready to report for duty.
58 lbs of pure cuddle
Potty trained
Crate-trained superstar sleeps soundly and keeps things tidy while youre away.
Treat-motivated and oh-so-happy-go-lucky!

A Little Backstory:
When Sailor was discovered at a local shelter, he was heartbreakingly on the euthanasia list because of his neurological quirks. But fate (and a very determined foster parent) had other plans! District 5 Alliance swooped in to save him just in time and the rest is happy-tail history.
After some vet visits and a neurological consultation, we learned that Sailor doesnt have a degenerative condition he likely had an early-life oopsie to the brain, making him uniquely adorable and delightfully wobbly. Think of him as your own personal pirate with a lopsided compass.
He is not on any medications
Ideal Home:
Because Sailors mobility can be a little unsteady, hes best suited for a home without multiple stairs (hes working on going down 4 steps but hey, we all have limits). Hes also hard of hearing which

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Sailor is from District 5 Animal Alliance Detroit

[Pleasant Ridge, MI]

Our Mission
Rescue dogs in danger of euthanasia mostly from Detroit municipal shelters and place them into foster and adoptive homes We provide all the vetting necessary as well as training to ensure the dogs are set up for success

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