Rufio

$300 adoption donation —neutered, fully vetted, vaccinated, chipped, up to date on monthly preventatives (flea tick/dewormed).

Step 1. Complete online adoption application including pictures of home / yard

Step 2. If it sounds like a good fit for all we will respond in 1-5 days to schedule a follow up call with an adoption counselor

Step 3. If it sounds like a match, we will promptly set up a meet and greet at the foster home’s backyard or outdoor public setting practicing social distancing policies. Please review info on meet and greets at heartsforpawsrescue.com/meet-greet-info

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Meet Ruffio — the sweetest boy — Great with dogs and people. Ruffio is house trained, crate trained and takes treats gently. He is still working on some young dog manners like not pulling to hard on leash/barking at birds, or jumping up to greet visitors. But his temperament is wonderful and any committed home with the time to train a young dog will be lucky to have him!

About Ruffio:

Mastiff Mix, 10 months, 70-75 lbs neutered

Ruffio was owner surrendered due to his family moving into a new small home with rental restrictions.  

Here is what his former family has to say:

He is very sociable and if there’s treats and tennis ball he is good to go. Knows sit, shake with paw, speaks when told to speak. Working still on stay.

Check the words that best describe your dog.: FRIENDLY, ACTIVE, PLAYFUL, SMART, AFFECTIONATE

Is the dog currently on vaccinations?: Yes

Is your dog housebroken?: Yes

Are there any behavior problems?: No

Does the dog get along with:: Dog-Friendly —  He goes and smells every dog he meets but if the dog try’s to bite him he just walks away and continue to meet other dogs and try to play with other dogs and he just runs from one side to the other meeting people and dogs.

How is your dog meeting strangers?: He is a greeter and he will wag his tail nonstop

Does the dog like children?: Yes —  Nieces come over from time age are 7yrs and 2yr old

Is the dog allowed on your furniture?: Yes

Is the dog crate trained?: No

How does the dog react to being left alone?: He I’ll play with toys and sleep and eats his bone. He is alone from 7am to 5pm, two evenings walk during the weekdays and on weekends the dog park. And everyone off to bed by 10:30pm

Does the dog have any known health problems?: No

Does the dog like riding in the car?: Yes

What is the dog's favorite : Ball and squeak toys, fetch.