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Sparrow

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium

About Sparrow

New York, NY

Breed

Schnauzer&WhippetMix

Physical Traits

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

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Athletic, Curious, Brave, Friendly, Gentle, Loyal, Playful, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Sparrow’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Sparrow's Story

Sparrow is a 2-year-old, 37-lb sweetheart with a quiet strength that shines once he feels safe. He’s affectionate, loyal, and deeply appreciative of human companionship. Sparrow enjoys being near his people, soaking up attention, and sharing calm, meaningful moments. He has a gentle, easygoing nature and a sweetness that makes everyone around him feel special.<br/><br/>Left Behind, But Never Broken<br/>Sparrow’s story is a heartbreaking one. When his family moved away, they left him behind—confused, alone, and wondering what he had done wrong. Despite this betrayal, Sparrow never lost his trust in people or his loving spirit. Thanks to the care and compassion of our rescue partners at SOS el Arca Animal Rescue, Sparrow was given safety, stability, and the chance to heal both emotionally and physically.<br/><br/>Today, Sparrow is a healthy, well-adjusted 2-year-old who is ready to leave his past behind and finally experience the security and love of a forever home.<br/><br/>A Chance at a New Beginning<br/>Sparrow has spent far too long waiting for someone to choose him. He deserves a home where he will never be abandoned again—where he can feel safe, loved, and truly part of a family.<br/><br/>Sparrow is Ready for His Forever Home<br/>-Neutered and microchipped<br/>-Up to date on all vaccinations<br/>-Heartworm tested (negative)<br/>-Dewormed<br/>-On flea, tick, and heartworm prevention<br/><br/>A Wonderful Companion<br/>Sparrow does well with other dogs and enjoys calm, friendly interactions. He can also coexist with cats and is gentle and respectful with people. He would thrive in a home that offers patience, consistency, and reassurance as he continues to build confidence and trust.<br/><br/>We would love to bring Sparrow to New York on our next transport in January, but he can only make the journey with a committed adopter or a foster-to-adopt home in place. Sparrow has already lost one home through no fault of his own, and we are determined to make sure his next move leads to stability, love, and a forever family. If you’re able to open your heart and home—even temporarily—you could change Sparrow’s life forever.<br/><br/>Can You Be Sparrow’s Second Chance?<br/>If you’re looking for a loyal, loving companion who will cherish the home you give him, Sparrow may be the perfect match.<br/><br/>Visit sosanimalwelfare.org to complete an adoption application and email it to sosanimalwelfare@gmail.com with any questions. <br/><br/>Sparrow is ready to be chosen, to be loved, and to finally belong. Will you be the one who gives him the home he’s been waiting for?

Sparrow is a 2-year-old, 37-lb sweetheart with a quiet strength that shines once he feels safe. He’s affectionate, loyal, and deeply appreciative of human companionship. Sparrow enjoys being near his people, soaking up attention, and sharing calm, meaningful moments. He has a gentle, easygoing nature and a sweetness that makes everyone around him feel special.

Left Behind, But Never Broken
Sparrow’s story is a heartbreaking one. When his family moved away, they left him behind—confused, alone, and wondering what he had done wrong. Despite this betrayal, Sparrow never lost his trust in people or his loving spirit. Thanks to the care and compassion of our rescue partners at SOS el Arca Animal Rescue, Sparrow was given safety, stability, and the chance to heal both emotionally and physically.

Today, Sparrow is a healthy, well-adjusted 2-year-old who is ready to leave his past behind and finally experience the security and love of a forever home.

A Chance at a New Beginning
Sparrow has spent fa

Sparrow is a 2-year-old, 37-lb sweetheart with a quiet strength that shines once he feels safe. He’s affectionate, loyal, and deeply appreciative of human companionship. Sparrow enjoys being near his people, soaking up attention, and sharing calm, meaningful moments. He has a gentle, easygoing nature and a sweetness that makes everyone around him feel special.

Left Behind, But Never Broken
Sparrow’s story is a heartbreaking one. When his family moved away, they left him behind—confused, alone, and wondering what he had done wrong. Despite this betrayal, Sparrow never lost his trust in people or his loving spirit. Thanks to the care and compassion of our rescue partners at SOS el Arca Animal Rescue, Sparrow was given safety, stability, and the chance to heal both emotionally and physically.

Today, Sparrow is a healthy, well-adjusted 2-year-old who is ready to leave his past behind and finally experience the security and love of a forever home.

A Chance at a New Beginning
Sparrow has spent far too long waiting for someone to choose him. He deserves a home where he will never be abandoned again—where he can feel safe, loved, and truly part of a family.

Sparrow is Ready for His Forever Home
-Neutered and microchipped
-Up to date on all vaccinations
-Heartworm tested (negative)
-Dewormed
-On flea, tick, and heartworm prevention

A Wonderful Companion<

How To Adopt

Sparrow was listed as ADOPTABLE by SOS Animal Welfare
How can I adopt Sparrow?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with SOS Animal Welfare. 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 Sparrow 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 SOS Animal Welfare for details on the pet.
When can I meet Sparrow?
If you've submitted an inquiry, SOS Animal Welfare will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Sparrow, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to SOS Animal Welfare, and they'll be happy to help!
SOS Animal Welfare's Adoption Policy
Potential adopters fill out an adoption application. We call adopters to discuss their needs and expectations for a dog they are looking for. If we believe that we have the right match, we call their references and arrange the meet&greet. Afterwards, we do home visit to see home settings in person. If both sides, the adopters and our rescue, agrees on the adoption, the adopters sign the adoption contract and pay adoption fee.

Sparrow is from SOS Animal Welfare

[New York, NY]

Our Mission
Our mission is to help neglected and abandoned animals and find them loving forever homes.

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