Skippy

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium

About Skippy

Carrollton, TX

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Skippy’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown 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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Skippy's Story

Meet Skippy!<br/><br/>Skippy is a brilliant, devoted, and deeply loyal boy who is looking for the right person to call his own. He’s not a “one-size-fits-all” dog — but for the person who clicks with him, Skippy will be an absolute treasure.<br/><br/>Skippy is incredibly intelligent and clearly has a strong working-dog mindset. He thrives on routine, awareness, and purpose, and he takes his “job” very seriously. He’s the kind of dog who is always paying attention, always tuned in, and always ready to be wherever his person is. Once he bonds with you, he sticks like glue and is happiest when he knows you’re safe and accounted for.<br/><br/>He walks beautifully on a leash and loves being engaged mentally. Skippy would likely excel in structured activities like agility, advanced training, or any environment where he can use his brain and feel useful. He has routines memorized, notices everything, and you definitely can’t put anything past him!<br/><br/>At home, Skippy settles nicely and prefers to be close by — often keeping a quiet watch nearby rather than demanding constant affection. While he’s not an over-the-top cuddler, he has his sweet moments and shows his love through loyalty, attentiveness, and being your ever-present shadow. He also has a mischievous, endearing side — occasionally relocating shoes or socks just to keep things interesting.<br/><br/>He is especially bonded to women and would thrive with a confident, dog-savvy adopter who appreciates a smart, alert companion and enjoys working with a dog who has opinions and personality. For the right person — especially someone who values loyalty, intelligence, and a dog who truly has their back — Skippy will be a constant companion and protector.<br/><br/>Skippy is handsome, sharp, and distinguished, and someone is going to be incredibly proud to call him theirs. He’s the kind of dog who doesn’t give his heart to just anyone — but when he does, it’s all in. <br/><br/>You can apply to adopt Skippy directly on our website below! <br/><br/>https://www.straytoplayrescue.org

Meet Skippy!

Skippy is a brilliant, devoted, and deeply loyal boy who is looking for the right person to call his own. He’s not a “one-size-fits-all” dog — but for the person who clicks with him, Skippy will be an absolute treasure.

Skippy is incredibly intelligent and clearly has a strong working-dog mindset. He thrives on routine, awareness, and purpose, and he takes his “job” very seriously. He’s the kind of dog who is always paying attention, always tuned in, and always ready to be wherever his person is. Once he bonds with you, he sticks like glue and is happiest when he knows you’re safe and accounted for.

He walks beautifully on a leash and loves being engaged mentally. Skippy would likely excel in structured activities like agility, advanced training, or any environment where he can use his brain and feel useful. He has routines memorized, notices everything, and you definitely can’t put anything past him!

At home, Skippy settles nicely and prefers to be close by — often keeping a

Meet Skippy!

Skippy is a brilliant, devoted, and deeply loyal boy who is looking for the right person to call his own. He’s not a “one-size-fits-all” dog — but for the person who clicks with him, Skippy will be an absolute treasure.

Skippy is incredibly intelligent and clearly has a strong working-dog mindset. He thrives on routine, awareness, and purpose, and he takes his “job” very seriously. He’s the kind of dog who is always paying attention, always tuned in, and always ready to be wherever his person is. Once he bonds with you, he sticks like glue and is happiest when he knows you’re safe and accounted for.

He walks beautifully on a leash and loves being engaged mentally. Skippy would likely excel in structured activities like agility, advanced training, or any environment where he can use his brain and feel useful. He has routines memorized, notices everything, and you definitely can’t put anything past him!

At home, Skippy settles nicely and prefers to be close by — often keeping a quiet watch nearby rather than demanding constant affection. While he’s not an over-the-top cuddler, he has his sweet moments and shows his love through loyalty, attentiveness, and being your ever-present shadow. He also has a mischievous, endearing side — occasionally relocating shoes or socks just to keep things interesting.

He is especially bonded to women and would thrive with a confi

How To Adopt

Skippy was listed as ADOPTABLE by Stray to Play Rescue
How can I adopt Skippy?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Stray to Play 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 Skippy 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 Stray to Play Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Skippy?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Stray to Play Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Skippy, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Stray to Play Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!

Skippy is from Stray to Play Rescue

[Carrollton, TX]

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