✨ Meet Tad – Your Future Adventure Buddy & Loyal Companion! ✨ Tad, a radiant 1-year and 3-month-old Australian Shepherd mix, is more than just a furry friend; he’s a loving spirit packed with energy and intelligence! Born into our rescue after his mom was surrendered along with her litter of seven, this delightful boy has blossomed into a peaceful, cuddly companion! When Tad gazes into your eyes, you can't help but feel the warmth of his gentle heart and sharp mind. He’s the playful goofball of the home, always ready for a bit of fun with his foster siblings! You might catch him wrestling, playfully chewing on his toys, or sneaking off with a sock or shirt from the laundry—oh, the cheekiness! 🧦🎉 After their lively play sessions, you’ll find him napping soundly in his kennel or sprawled out like a king on a plush dog bed, basking in his well-earned slumber. 💤 Tad is not just a cuddle bug; he’s house-trained and crate-trained, thriving on a structured routine. He absolutely delights in sunny backyard adventures, splashy time in the water, and those quiet Netflix evenings snuggled up beside you. 🌞📺 His playful spirit is matched by his need for space, so he dreams of a home where he can run free—maybe even explore the great outdoors with you for miles to come! However, Tad needs a family that truly understands his gentle nature. He’d flourish best in a home without small children, and while he hasn’t met any cats yet, introductions should be taken slow and steady. This thoughtful boy has formed a strong bond with his foster family, so it’s essential that his forever family is patient and loving as he adjusts to a new world. Tad is ready for a forever adventure with someone who recognizes his heart and shower him with the fun, space, and affection he deserves. Could that amazing person be you? 💖 🌟 Apply to adopt Tad today through the Buddy App! 🌟