Meet the fabulous Rowan! This big, handsome 4-year-old shepherd mix, tipping the scales at a majestic 78 lbs, is the kind of dog that will make your heart do backflips! 💖 He’s already become a favorite among staff and volunteers, and it’s no wonder: Rowan’s got charm, charisma, and a personality that lights up the room! Don’t be fooled by his strong demeanor on the leash — this big fella is a softie at heart who’s eager to please. He knows how to ‘sit’ and is super treat-motivated, which makes training an absolute joy! 🦴 One of Rowan’s signature moves is giving the most gentle hugs; he’ll stand up and wrap his massive paws around you, proving that he’s not just a big guy, but also a polite one! 🥰 Imagine all the walks you could take together! Rowan adores going out with volunteers, but his true passion lies in soaking up all the pets and affection he can get. He’s like a big love sponge, ready to fill your home with joy and laughter! And here’s a fun fact: he’s reportedly dog-friendly, waiting to be tested with other pups, so there’s a good chance he’ll be a great canine companion! 🐾 Rowan is on the lookout for a home where he can share his big heart and even bigger love with a family that will cherish him. If you’re ready for a bundle of joy and security that only a pup like Rowan can bring, he’s just waiting for you! Ready to make Rowan a part of your family? His adoption fee is $300, plus a $15 fee for rabies registration if you’re a McLean County resident. He’s been neutered, microchipped, vaccinated, heartworm checked, dewormed, and he’s on flea and heartworm preventatives. So why wait? Apply to adopt Rowan today through the Buddy App! Let’s make magic happen! 🌟