🌟 Introducing Dakota, a brave and soulful senior who’s navigating a tough transition after losing his beloved owner. Imagine the love and loyalty he’s carried through the years, only to find himself in this new, bewildering chapter. It’s heartbreaking, isn’t it? But Dakota is ready for a warm embrace and a loving home to call his own. He’s had a rough start, and while he may bark a little when unsure of his surroundings, it’s just his way of expressing his emotions. 😢 Despite his recent challenges, Dakota is up to date on his vaccines and has already been neutered—he’s ready for the next exciting adventure! While we haven’t seen how he interacts with other dogs, cats, or small children, we do know he’s comfortable around people in wheelchairs. Could you be the loving family he needs to help him heal and feel secure again? 🤗 Let’s give Dakota the happy ending he truly deserves. If you're interested in adding this gentle soul to your pack, you can apply to adopt Dakota through the *Buddy App*. Just remember, this loving animal requires some time to adjust, so patience will be key! ❤️ Dakota was originally adopted from a local rescue, showcasing that he’s a medium-sized love with a nearly limitless capacity for affection. He needs a warm-hearted soul who understands that love takes time—because he’s worth it! 🌈