Knox is a gentlemen and elder statesman of 7yrs who is waiting for his forever home. He is devoted and loyal, dog friendly, has good house manners and is crate trained, fully up to date on vaccinations and wellness and has a microchip. He would love have a home of his very own and someone to give his heart to. Here are a just few reasons why senior dogs are awesome. There are many reasons to adopt a senior dog, including: Less training Senior dogs are usually potty trained and understand basic commands. They may also require less training than puppies. Calmer temperament Senior dogs have a calmer temperament because they've spent most of their energy as puppies. They're less likely to chew on furniture or explore everything. Great companions Senior dogs can make great companions and therapeutic dogs. They tend to have a calmer, caring temperament. Saving a life Adopting a senior dog gives them a second chance at life. Knox was saved from a shelter where he was Last Call. Without rescue, he wouldn't have survived due to shelter overpopulation. What you see is what you get When you adopt an older dog, you know their full-grown size, personality, and grooming requirements. Less time and supervision Senior dogs require less time and supervision than puppies. Old dogs can learn new tricks Dogs can be trained at any age, and older dogs are just as smart as younger ones. They understand the human connection and often just want someone to love.
Animal Rescue & K9 Charities Inc.
Fairfield County
Brookfield , Connecticut 06804
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