Meet Rio, living proof that life’s bumps and bruises only add to the plot! After a tough experience (Rio experienced intentional blunt trauma force to the head and was temporarily paralyzed while on the streets of Mexico), Rio has a few extra quirks BUT that just means there’s more love to go around. Thank you to our friends at Crossing Guardians for saving Rio and never turning your back on those that need us the most! Rio is thriving and is here to prove that he is as resilient as he is adorable. Rio is just about 2 years old and approx 40lbs. He is a lover of people and other dogs! You'll instantly smile upon meeting him and know that he's as happy as clam! Apply to have the most fun in life and adopt Rio at https://www.muttsinneed.org/adoption-application.html