Clay’s story is one of resilience — and kindness from strangers. ​ He was found running the streets of Miami near a dog park, unsure and on his own. A compassionate citizen brought him to safety and searched diligently for an owner. No one came forward. When they attempted to bring him to the local shelter, intake was closed and he was turned away. With no other option, this Good Samaritan drove north to find help and that’s how Clay ultimately arrived at Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control, and then into our rescue. Today, Clay is safe, fully vetted, vaccinated, neutered, and thriving in a foster home here in Palm Beach County under Rescue Dog Network. And now that he feels secure? His personality shines. Clay absolutely adores his humans. He loves to hang out nearby, relax in the same room, and simply be part of your day. He bonds deeply and is happiest when he knows where his person is. He’s affectionate without being overwhelming, the kind of dog who just wants to exist alongside you. Clay does have some peripheral vision limitations. Because of this, he would do best in a home without small children, simply to avoid being startled if approached quickly from certain angles. In the right environment, this is very manageable, he navigates beautifully once he understands his space. He enjoys other dogs and has done well socially, but he would also be perfectly content as your one and only. His true priority is his human connection. Clay has already overcome uncertainty, shelter transitions, and life on the streets. Now he’s ready for stability, a home where he can feel safe, predictable, and loved. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who wants nothing more than to be by your side, Clay may be your perfect match.