Vernon here, being the best adventure buddy ever ?? Vernon is a handsome 4-year-old Cattle Dog mix with a big heart and a loyal personality. He’s crate trained, housebroken, walks well on a leash, and rides like a pro in the car. He also knows some basic commands—smart and well-mannered! Vernon is an active pup who loves to run and play, making him a perfect match for someone with an adventurous lifestyle. He's deeply loyal and protective of his people, so he’ll thrive as the only pet in a home where he can be your one and only. Though he may be shy around new faces at first, Vernon warms up quickly with the help of some tasty treats and patience. Once he trusts you, you’ll have a faithful companion for life. Bonus: Vernon’s adoption fee is fully sponsored for an approved adopter! If you're looking for a devoted, active, and intelligent best friend, Vernon might just be your perfect match. Adoption applications at empirerescue.org