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Slinky

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium

About Slinky

Lafayette, CO

Breed

Shepherd&DachshundMix

Physical Traits

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

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

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Slinky's Story

Meet Slinky – a sweet, sensitive puppy with a heart of gold and so much love to give. <br/><br/> <br/><br/>Slinky is an adorable boy who just needs a little extra time and patience to learn the ropes of life. He can be a bit nervous at first and takes some time to warm up, but once he feels safe, there's nothing more special than when he chooses to snuggle up next to you on the couch. Earning his trust is truly the most rewarding feeling!<br/><br/> <br/><br/>Still very much a puppy, Slinky loves to chew and may occasionally “borrow” things that don't belong to him — so he'll thrive with guidance, structure, and plenty of appropriate toys. He absolutely loves being outside, playing with his toys, and romping around with other dogs. In fact, he adores his foster brother and would likely do wonderfully in a home with a confident canine companion to show him the way.<br/><br/> <br/><br/>Slinky can use a doggie door and is making great progress with his kennel training — he's even starting to go in on his own when foster mom leaves for work. This smart boy is learning more every day!<br/><br/> <br/><br/>Slinky has so much potential. He just needs a patient, understanding family willing to give him the time, space, and reassurance he needs to blossom. With love and consistency, he will grow into the most loyal, affectionate companion.<br/><br/> <br/><br/>If you're ready to help a deserving pup build his confidence and show him what it means to feel safe and loved, Slinky might just be your perfect match.

Meet Slinky – a sweet, sensitive puppy with a heart of gold and so much love to give.



Slinky is an adorable boy who just needs a little extra time and patience to learn the ropes of life. He can be a bit nervous at first and takes some time to warm up, but once he feels safe, there's nothing more special than when he chooses to snuggle up next to you on the couch. Earning his trust is truly the most rewarding feeling!



Still very much a puppy, Slinky loves to chew and may occasionally “borrow” things that don't belong to him — so he'll thrive with guidance, structure, and plenty of appropriate toys. He absolutely loves being outside, playing with his toys, and romping around with other dogs. In fact, he adores his foster brother and would likely do wonderfully in a home with a confident canine companion to show him the way.



Slinky can use a doggie door and is making great progress with his kennel training — he's even starting to go in on his own when foster mom leav

Meet Slinky – a sweet, sensitive puppy with a heart of gold and so much love to give.



Slinky is an adorable boy who just needs a little extra time and patience to learn the ropes of life. He can be a bit nervous at first and takes some time to warm up, but once he feels safe, there's nothing more special than when he chooses to snuggle up next to you on the couch. Earning his trust is truly the most rewarding feeling!



Still very much a puppy, Slinky loves to chew and may occasionally “borrow” things that don't belong to him — so he'll thrive with guidance, structure, and plenty of appropriate toys. He absolutely loves being outside, playing with his toys, and romping around with other dogs. In fact, he adores his foster brother and would likely do wonderfully in a home with a confident canine companion to show him the way.



Slinky can use a doggie door and is making great progress with his kennel training — he's even starting to go in on his own when foster mom leaves for work. This smart boy is learning more every day!



Slinky has so much potential. He just needs a patient, understanding family willing to give him the time, space, and reassurance he needs to blossom. With love and consistency, he will grow into the most loyal, affectionate companion.



If you're ready to help a deserving pup build his confidence and show

How To Adopt

Slinky was listed as Adoptable by Rez Dawg Rescue
How can I adopt Slinky?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Rez Dawg 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 Slinky 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 Rez Dawg Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Slinky?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Rez Dawg Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Slinky, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Rez Dawg Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Rez Dawg Rescue's Adoption Policy
Adoption fees include spay/neuter, microchip, vaccinations, (including rabies if old enough), deworming, rescue and transport costs, other medical services as needed (which can include but not limited to skin scrape, fecal exam, x-ray, amputation and hospitalization). Felines additionally receive an FELV/FIV test and checked for ringworm with a Woods lamp prior to transport. Adoption fees may vary due to special health circumstances, but typically start with $450 for adult dogs (1 yr & older), $500 for puppies, $200 for adult cats (1 yr & older) and $275 for kittens.

Slinky is from Rez Dawg Rescue

[Lafayette, CO]

Our Mission
RezDawg Rescue, a 501(c)(3) animal welfare organization, collaborates with Indigenous and rural communities throughout Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona to support pets and their people through animal transport, rescue, rehabilitation, fostering, and adoption. We also provide access to pet care services through mobile spay/...
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