Corky is a one-year-old Standard Poodle mix ready for a fresh start. His past is a tough tale, having been abandoned with his brothers and father at a woods cabin. He endured two days in a crate before being rescued, making him wary of confinement. This gentle boy has a quiet demeanor, and new experiences can be overwhelming for him. However, once he feels safe, Corky reveals his playful side and enjoys treats and gentle attention. Patience and kindness are essential for Corky's journey. He is eager to please and has the potential to excel in training, although he still needs guidance on basic manners. Having lived successfully with other dogs and a cat, Corky shows he can share his space with friends. He is not looking for a perfect home, but rather someone who understands his shyness and will allow him to blossom at his own pace. Corky's story is just beginning. Are you the person who can help him learn that home can mean love and safety? Click apply to start the adoption process.