Porthos carries himself with the quiet confidence of a natural leader - not loud, not bossy, just steady, thoughtful, and sure of himself. Wrapped in a gorgeous chocolate-and-caramel coat that looks dipped in sunshine, he's as striking on the outside as he is special on the inside. Porthos has this wonderful balance: part serious little thinker, part playful puppy ready to romp. He'll pause to assess something new, then dive in with a wagging tail once he's decided it's safe and fun. Around other animals and kids, he's social, respectful, and warm - the kind of puppy who makes friends without even trying. Why Porthos Shines - Naturally confident with a calm, grounded energy - Social with dogs, cats, and kids - A perfect mix of thoughtful and playful - Gorgeous chocolate-and-caramel coloring that makes him stand out His Ideal Home Porthos will thrive with a family who appreciates a puppy that's both intuitive and fun-loving. He's the type who grows into a loyal, dependable companion - the one who sticks by your side on adventures and curls up close when the day winds down. If you're looking for a pup with charm, balance, and a heart full of loyalty, Porthos is ready to lead his new family with love. Applications can be submitted at www.sfcva.org!