Meet Charles — Your Gentle, Loving Companion Name: Charles Age: 4.5 years old Gender: Male Weight: 6 kg / 16 lbs Breed: Pug Health & Care Neutered Vaccinated Heartworm Negative Good With Dogs: Yes Kids: Yes Cats: Has not been around cats Training & Daily Life ‍ Leash trained: Yes — Charles walks nicely on leash and enjoys his outdoor time Potty trained: In progress and learning Crate trained: Not yet, but adaptable and eager to learn When alone: Lives comfortably with other foster dogs Sleeping arrangement: Cozy dog bed alongside his foster siblings Personality & Temperament Charles is a calm, affectionate, and incredibly sweet adult dog with a heart full of love. He has a gentle nature and a peaceful presence, making him a joy to be around. Charles adores cuddles, loves being held, and thrives on human connection. He is social with people of all ages and gets along well with other dogs. Whether it's a car ride, a short walk, or relaxing quietly by your side, Charles is happiest when he's close to his humans. He's the kind of companion who brings comfort, warmth, and steady love into your everyday life. Ideal Home Charles would do best in a calm, loving home where he can receive plenty of affection and companionship. He's a wonderful fit for a family, a single person, or a retired couple looking for a gentle soul to share quiet moments, cozy cuddles, and unconditional love. Charles's Rescue Story Charles once had a family and a home—but sadly, circumstances changed. His family could no longer keep him and were prepared to give him away without knowing what his future might hold. Thankfully, a kind-hearted woman who knew of his situation stepped in. She took Charles into her care and reached out to us for help. Because of her compassion, Charles was given a second chance at safety, stability, and love. When Charles arrived, it was also clear he needed medical attention. He had a very bad condition in his mouth, with significant gum inflammation due to the poor state of his teeth. A dental cleaning was performed, and 7 teeth had to be removed. Thankfully, after this procedure, Charles recovered very well and is now in great health. Now, Charles is ready for his next chapter—a forever home where he will be cherished and never have to worry about being left behind again. Adoption Details Charles is currently in Mexico and will travel once a family is committed to a 10-day trial adoption. Adoption Fee: $600 Apply at: www.northwestwagrescue.org Charles is patiently waiting for the family who will choose him—and love him forever.