✠̈ Meet Bernie the Beagle ✠̈ Ridgland Farm Survivor | 4–6 years old Bernie is finally getting his chance to discover what it means to just be a dog. After spending his entire life inside a testing lab facility, this brave beagle is learning about sunshine, soft beds, walks, toys, grass, and kindness for the very first time. And honestly? He’s doing amazing. Bernie is everything people love about beagles: Smart & social Nose to the ground at all times Playful & active Loud, proud beagle bays and barks Loves having a “job” to do He absolutely LOVES other dogs and will need another confident dog in the home to help show him the ropes. Bernie can be a little unsure of new people at first (understandably), but with patience and consistency, his sweet personality keeps shining through. He’s also fine with respectful kids. Right now, Bernie is learning: ✔ï ̧ Walking on a leash ✔ï ̧ House training ✔ï ̧ Trusting humans ✔ï ̧ How to enjoy freedom Bernie’s must-haves: • A secure yard to safely explore • Another playful dog companion • A patient adopter willing to let him adjust at his own pace Every small “normal dog” moment is a huge milestone for Bernie. Watching him discover the world is something truly special. If you’ve got patience, love, and a soft spot for resilient dogs, Bernie might just be your perfect match. ❤ï ̧ Https://www.pawsonthegroundco.org/adoptionapplication #adoptdontshop #beaglelove #rescuedog #labrescuedog #beagle #dogadoption #rescuedismyfavoritebreed #specialdog #beaglesofinstagram #StopAnimalTesting