Meet the incredible Murphy! 🌟 This handsome middle-aged male shepherd mix, who transcends the typical stray journey, is ready to find his forever home. Murphy was discovered wandering the streets of San Bernardino, and what happened next will tug at your heartstrings. At the shelter, he faced a harrowing moment when he was attacked by another dog. Picture this — our sweet boy cried but never fought back. Instead of showing aggression, he showcased his gentle spirit. ❤️ However, his life hung in the balance at a high-kill shelter, but like a phoenix rising from the ashes, AALOC swooped in to rescue him! 🎉 Now, in the loving embrace of the AALOC no-kill humane center, Murphy has been thoroughly checked out by a vet who declared him a healthy, sweet darling! 🐾 This is a dog whose heart is as big as his spirit, and his only wish is to experience the warmth of love and affection in a permanent home. Can you be the one to offer him that? Murphy is not just super sweet and lovable; he’s incredibly friendly and would make a wonderful companion for the right buddy. Imagine coming home to his wagging tail and warm eyes, eager to create joyful memories together! 🐕✨ To add this lovable guy to your family, it’s essential to apply through the Buddy App. Just think about it — a patient soul like Murphy deserves a loving family, and that could be you! Take a leap of faith, fill out the application, and let’s make Murphy’s dream come true. Don’t forget! Applications require a veterinary reference and a home visit, and for families with children, we prefer kids to be 10 years or older, though exceptions can be made based on circumstances. So, what are you waiting for? Be the hero Murphy has been waiting for and apply to adopt him through the Buddy App! 🥰