Scooby is a strong, athletic goofball who charms everyone with his mix of smarts and humor. He’s quick to steal the spotlight, always ready for tug-of-war, a game of fetch, or to show off his legendary zoomies. Scooby is happiest when he has plenty of room outside to burn off energy and toys to chase after. That said, he’s also a professional cuddler and will happily stay close for a long snuggle once he’s mellowed out. His start in life wasn’t easy—he faced starvation and abandonment—which left him skittish and understandably anxious about where his next meal is coming from. He’s not the dog who trusts right out of the gate, but once he knows you're not going anywhere, the loyalty and affection runs deep. Scooby gets along with other dogs, but new settings and new people take some warming up. He's house trained, has top-tier leash manners, and thrives in structured, patient homes—especially with a yard and folks who stick to routines. Residency requirements for Scooby include being within 45 miles of Central Ohio. He’s already neutered and current on vaccinations. If you’re ready for a deeply loving, intelligent dog who just needs a steady hand and some space to play, Scooby might be the one. They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?