Ernie is a young, medium-sized mixed breed dog with a chocolate brown coat who’s still at that playful, curious stage of life. What stands out most about Ernie is how energetic and eager he seems, always ready to greet someone new and take in everything going on around him. If you walk by his area at Port Washington, NY, he perks up, hoping for a friendly face or a little attention. He’s already neutered and has had the benefit of being around other dogs, learning how to navigate a busy shelter. Being born under the Capricorn sign, Ernie may just surprise you with a determined, quietly confident personality as he grows. He’s the sort of dog who could really thrive with an active adopter who’s looking to build good habits and routines. If you’ve been searching for a companion who’s both social and adaptable, Ernie’s worth a visit. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.