Dodger may have arrived at the shelter as a stray, but it didn’t take this handsome boy long to start winning hearts. Dodger is a 2.5-year-old, 42-pound Stumpy Tail Blue Heeler with the perfect combination of curiosity, playfulness, and sweetness. He’s the kind of dog who is ready to see what the world has to offer — especially if his favorite person is by his side! Dodger is: Friendly with other dogs Walks beautifully on leash Greets people gently Curious, playful & ready for adventure Would LOVE a home with a yard to explore Dodger has a wonderful way about him. He enjoys meeting people without bowling them over, gets along well with other dogs, and seems genuinely excited to experience whatever comes next. We can picture Dodger thriving with someone who wants their dog to be part of everyday life — morning walks, hikes, trips around town, backyard playtime, weekend adventures, and then heading home together at the end of the day. He’s not looking to just live at someone’s house. Dodger is looking for his person. Someone who will play with him, someone who will take him in the car and say, “Come on, buddy — you’re coming too.” After arriving at the shelter with no one to call his own, Dodger deserves to find the family who makes sure he never has to wonder where he belongs again. Could Dodger be your next adventure buddy? Apply to adopt this handsome boy and give Dodger the forever he’s been waiting for: https://forms.gle/pf6uFQ5DJexM4xgx6