Meet Malachi, a 3-month-old male hound mix with a big personality packed into a small, wiggly body! This energetic little pup is always ready for his next adventure, whether it’s chasing toys, exploring the yard, or bouncing around with excitement just because he can. Malachi is full of playful puppy charm and loves engaging with people—his happy tail never seems to stop wagging. Like any young pup, he’s still learning the ropes and will benefit from patience, guidance, and positive training to help him grow into a well-mannered companion. With his curious nature and affectionate spirit, Malachi is sure to bring endless fun and love to his future home. If you’re looking for a lively, lovable puppy to grow up with your family, Malachi might just be your perfect match! Interested in adopting? Please review our Adoption Procedures: Adoption/Visiting Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, Noon-4pm You may visit our cats, kittens, dogs and puppies over the age of 4 months old during adoption hours prior to completing an adoption application. You must fill out an adoption application and be approved before visiting with puppies aged 4 months old and younger. Applying for Adoption: Fill out an adoption application in person at the shelter during adoption hours. We do not offer adoption applications online. If you live at a distance (1-1/2+ hour away), you can call us at 724-539-2544 to complete an adoption application by phone. Calls are returned within 48 hours. Bring the following pertinent documents with you: Pet Owners: Vet records of all your current pets. Homeowners: Proof of home ownership – a property tax or mortgage document. Utility bills are not accepted. Renters: Landlord’s phone number and copy of your lease. We must speak to your landlord to be considered for adoption. Valid ID: You must be 21 years or older. Dog Owners: If you currently have dogs at your home, we require a meet and greet with the shelter dog you are interested in. You must have an approved adoption application before the meet and greet. The adoption will be finalized after all required information is confirmed and your adoption application is approved. We cannot guarantee the availability of the pet you are interested in and do not hold on any animals. Read more at: www.afashelter.org/adoption-procedures