Meet the magnificent Merlin! 🌟 This handsome fella is a true embodiment of confidence, boasting a sturdy frame of about 65 pounds. But don’t let that charm fool you—Merlin needs a little extra love and guidance as he embarks on a journey of behavior modification and intensive training to help him truly shine as the companion he is meant to be. 🐶✨ Now, Merlin isn’t the friendliest of pooches when it comes to his fellow canines. In fact, he prefers to be the star of the show, and he needs a safe space free from doggy distractions. 🐾 He’s also a bit sensitive about handling, so a gentle touch and understanding from his future human is essential. This fellow is not just looking for an adopter; he needs a committed companion ready to help him blossom. 👐❤️ As you consider whether you are the right match for Merlin, remember: he’s looking for someone who can truly dedicate time and effort into his training process. With someone patient by his side, the rewards will be immeasurable as Merlin learns to trust and love again. 🌈🐕 Adjusting to a new environment can be challenging for our furry friends, so patience and understanding are key! If you feel the spark with Merlin, make sure to apply to adopt him through the Buddy App. 🥰 Rescue organizations interested in giving Merlin a new start are encouraged to reach out via the Buddy App for transfer options. Let’s rally together for this stunning boy and help him on his way to a better tomorrow! Even though Hamilton Township Animal Shelter doesn’t provide guarantees about age, health, temperament, or personality, with the right human, Merlin can truly turn into the best version of himself. 💖 Don’t wait! Apply now through the Buddy App to bring Merlin into your life and be a part of his journey! 💪