Oh, dear friends! 🥰 Let me introduce you to the wonderful soul named Sam. This gentle shepherd has a heart as big as the sky and a personality that warms the coldest days! 🌞 He is a true gem who has already captured the hearts of everyone at the shelter with his loving nature and impeccable manners. Sam has had a bit of a rocky road; he came to this shelter after being surrendered due to a condition known as pannus, which affects his eyes and may lead to some vision loss over time. But let me tell you, this does not define him! 💪 You see, while his vision may change, it certainly hasn’t dimmed his spirit. Sam enjoys his daily routines and loves to soak up affection from anyone who gives him a chance. He’s looking for a calm, predictable environment where he can truly thrive. Fast or unpredictable movements might make him a little uncomfortable, but in a peaceful space, just watch him come alive! 🌼 It’s his daily interactions with his favorite humans that bring out the sparkle in his eyes! Managing Sam's condition is quite simple – it requires medicated eye drops just 1 to 3 times a day. These magical drops help keep him comfortable and slow down the progression of his condition. With someone patient and willing to support him as he navigates these changes, he's going to shine like the star that he is! If you’re searching for a loyal and affectionate companion, Sam is just waiting for you. He’ll thrive in a quieter home where he can enjoy routine and gentle interactions, and give you all the love your heart can hold! 🐾✨ You just might find a friendship that will make those sunny days even brighter! 🌈 So don’t wait any longer; *apply to adopt Sam through the Buddy App* today and let this sweet boy become a cherished part of your life!