Meet Rudy! Handsome? Check. Smart? Check. Friendly? Double check. Rudy is a gorgeous 5-month-old black and tan Shepherd mix who never met a stranger he didn't want to be friends with. Whether they have two legs or four, Rudy's approach is simple: "Hi! I'm Rudy! Want to be best friends?" When he arrived at his foster home, he wasted no time introducing himself to the resident male and female dogs. Within days, he had worked his charm and made himself part of the pack. It's just his way. Rudy believes life is better when everyone gets along. Like most young Shepherd mixes, Rudy is curious, intelligent, and eager to learn. He's at that fun age where every day brings a new adventure, whether it's exploring the backyard, learning new skills, playing with his dog friends, or discovering that leaves are apparently very suspicious and must be investigated. Rudy is growing into an amazing companion who will thrive with a family committed to helping him continue learning about the world. In return, he'll provide plenty of laughs, unconditional love, and a loyal shadow who always wants to know what you're doing. With his striking good looks, outgoing personality, and happy-go-lucky attitude, Rudy has all the ingredients needed to become someone's very best friend. If you would like to adopt, please complete an application at https://www.circle2rescue.com/dog-adoption-application/. His $250 adoption fee includes neuter, age-appropriate vaccinations, deworming and a microchip.