Thistle

Meet Thistle! <br/><br/>Thistle is a 1-year-old, 25 lb hound mix with a coat so stunning, you'll swear he was painted by nature herself. <br/><br/>This handsome boy is a dogs dog through and through! He absolutely loves having confident canine friends around to show him the ropes. Thistle can be a little timid at first, so he's looking for someone with patience, understanding, and a willingness to let him come out of his shell at his own pace. <br/><br/>Loves other dogs<br/>Does best with confident dogs<br/>Timid, but friendly<br/>Okay with cats who give him space<br/>Not aggressive toward cats—just nervous around them<br/>About 25 lbs<br/>1 year old<br/>Absolutely GORGEOUS coat! <br/><br/>Thistle may need more than one visit before going home. He's a timid guy, and we want him to feel comfortable and build a little trust before making such a big transition. His forever family will need to be patient and willing to let him take things at his own pace. <br/><br/>Thistle isn't looking for a perfect person—he's looking for his person. Someone willing to give him time, encouragement, and a safe place to build his confidence.<br/>Once he trusts you, we think this little hound is going to be one incredible companion. <br/><br/>Come meet Thistle and give this beautiful boy the patient, loving home he deserves!<br/><br/>Please visit our website at www.amherstanimalshelter.org to apply or come ask to sit with him! <br/><br/>His adoption fee is $150!

Meet Thistle!

Thistle is a 1-year-old, 25 lb hound mix with a coat so stunning, you'll swear he was painted by nature herself.

This handsome boy is a dogs dog through and through! He absolutely loves having confident canine friends around to show him the ropes. Thistle can be a little timid at first, so he's looking for someone with patience, understanding, and a willingness to let him come out of his shell at his own pace.

Loves other dogs
Does best with confident dogs
Timid, but friendly
Okay with cats who give him space
Not aggressive toward cats—just nervous around them
About 25 lbs
1 year old
Absolutely GORGEOUS coat!

Thistle may need more than one visit before going home. He's a timid guy, and we want him to feel comfortable and build a little trust before making such a big transition. His forever family will need to be patient and willing to let him take things at his own pace.

Thistle isn't looking for a perfect person—he's looking for his

Meet Thistle!

Thistle is a 1-year-old, 25 lb hound mix with a coat so stunning, you'll swear he was painted by nature herself.

This handsome boy is a dogs dog through and through! He absolutely loves having confident canine friends around to show him the ropes. Thistle can be a little timid at first, so he's looking for someone with patience, understanding, and a willingness to let him come out of his shell at his own pace.

Loves other dogs
Does best with confident dogs
Timid, but friendly
Okay with cats who give him space
Not aggressive toward cats—just nervous around them
About 25 lbs
1 year old
Absolutely GORGEOUS coat!

Thistle may need more than one visit before going home. He's a timid guy, and we want him to feel comfortable and build a little trust before making such a big transition. His forever family will need to be patient and willing to let him take things at his own pace.

Thistle isn't looking for a perfect person—he's looking for his person. Someone willing to give him time, encouragement, and a safe place to build his confidence.
Once he trusts you, we think this little hound is going to be one incredible companion.

Come meet Thistle and give this beautiful boy the patient, loving home he deserves!

Please visit our website at www.amherstanimalshelter.org to apply or come ask to sit with him!

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