Waldo

Meet Waldo. A total lover boy.<br/><br/>Some dogs leave paw prints on your heart from day one. Waldo is one of those dogs.<br/><br/>Waldo is a 1.5-year-old Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull, Heeler, and Boxer mix who was adopted by a sweet , older couple who have decided he was a bit too strong for them.<br/><br/>This isn't a story of a difficult dog. This is a story of a dog who deserves a life that matches his energy — and two people brave enough to admit that, because they love him.<br/><br/>"We love this sweet boy so much, and it breaks our hearts to do this — but he is physically 'too much dog' for us to handle safely."<br/><br/>Who Waldo is:<br/><br/>A recent genetic test revealed Waldo is a mix of Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull, Heeler, and Boxer — a combination that explains both his impressive strength and his enormous, gentle heart. He takes treats with the softest mouth. He has been kind and calm with their cats. He greets every dog he meets with warmth.<br/><br/>He's also a character. Waldo has a quirky, joyful play style: he loves to bury his toys in the bushes. That's Waldo. Pure sweetness wrapped in a whole lot of dog.<br/><br/>His story — a survivor: Waldo is a distemper survivor, and that resilience is part of who he is. As a result, he has a few physical quirks his next family should know about going in:<br/><br/>Balance on stairs: He occasionally loses his footing — patience and support make all the difference<br/><br/>Slippery floors: When excited, he slides on tile; carpet or runners will help him stay steady<br/><br/>Big energy outdoors: He needs daily outdoor time with someone who can confidently hold the leash<br/><br/>None of this diminishes him — it's simply part of his resilient spirit, and the right family will embrace it.<br/><br/>What he needs:<br/><br/>Waldo needs a younger person or a stronger individual — someone who can be confidently on the other end of his leash as he explores the world. He has already worked with a trainer and he is not a bad dog by any measure. He is an enthusiastic dog. A joyful dog. A dog who loves deeply and lives fully.<br/><br/>Waldo is a very special dog. He deserves the best life ever. Even though this situation breaks our hearts, we know he's going to find it.<br/><br/>Have enough love in your heart for him? Apply to adopt at EAPL.com<br/><br/>His adoption fee is $375

Meet Waldo. A total lover boy.

Some dogs leave paw prints on your heart from day one. Waldo is one of those dogs.

Waldo is a 1.5-year-old Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull, Heeler, and Boxer mix who was adopted by a sweet , older couple who have decided he was a bit too strong for them.

This isn't a story of a difficult dog. This is a story of a dog who deserves a life that matches his energy — and two people brave enough to admit that, because they love him.

"We love this sweet boy so much, and it breaks our hearts to do this — but he is physically 'too much dog' for us to handle safely."

Who Waldo is:

A recent genetic test revealed Waldo is a mix of Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull, Heeler, and Boxer — a combination that explains both his impressive strength and his enormous, gentle heart. He takes treats with the softest mouth. He has been kind and calm with their cats. He greets every dog he meets with warmth.

He's also a character. Waldo has a quirky, joyful pl

Meet Waldo. A total lover boy.

Some dogs leave paw prints on your heart from day one. Waldo is one of those dogs.

Waldo is a 1.5-year-old Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull, Heeler, and Boxer mix who was adopted by a sweet , older couple who have decided he was a bit too strong for them.

This isn't a story of a difficult dog. This is a story of a dog who deserves a life that matches his energy — and two people brave enough to admit that, because they love him.

"We love this sweet boy so much, and it breaks our hearts to do this — but he is physically 'too much dog' for us to handle safely."

Who Waldo is:

A recent genetic test revealed Waldo is a mix of Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull, Heeler, and Boxer — a combination that explains both his impressive strength and his enormous, gentle heart. He takes treats with the softest mouth. He has been kind and calm with their cats. He greets every dog he meets with warmth.

He's also a character. Waldo has a quirky, joyful play style: he loves to bury his toys in the bushes. That's Waldo. Pure sweetness wrapped in a whole lot of dog.

His story — a survivor: Waldo is a distemper survivor, and that resilience is part of who he is. As a result, he has a few physical quirks his next family should know about going in:

Balance on stairs: He occasionally loses his footing — patience and support make all the