Meet the one and only Neko! This delightful 3-year-old Mastiff/Akita mix is waiting for that special person who can give him the love and care he truly deserves. Neko is a gentle giant with a heart just as big as he is! 🐾💖 Now, let’s talk about his story and what he needs to thrive. Neko has faced some health challenges recently, being hospitalized due to some troubling breathing issues, linked to severe heartworm disease that was causing congestive heart failure symptoms. But the fantastic news? He’s shown a remarkable response to treatment! 🌟 After his first heartworm injection, he is bright, alert, and back to enjoying life with hearty meals and comfy naps! 🥰 However, here’s where Neko needs your help, dear friends. This lovable pooch can’t finish healing in the shelter; he needs a peaceful home for strict recovery. For the next 8 weeks, Neko requires: - A cozy crate for quiet rest 🏠 - Short, slow leash walks just to do his business or soak up some sun 🌞 - Some TLC with close monitoring of his breathing and appetite 🍽️💓 - Medication administration, provided for easy management 🎉 Neko is counting on you to provide the restful environment he desperately needs to complete his heartworm treatment safely. Remember, his recovery depends on the love and nurturing only a home can offer. If you’re ready to open your heart and home to this beautiful soul, don’t wait! Apply to adopt Neko through the Buddy App today! 💖🐶