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Guppy

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5 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Medium|Franklin, TN
🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained

Guppy is a 5-year-old, medium-sized male with a short coat featuring a mix of white, cream, and chestnut colors. He is not altered or vaccinated yet. Guppy has heartworm but is close to completing his treatment. He’s a loving, gentle dog, seeking a cozy home in Franklin, TN.

About Guppy

Meet Guppy! Some dogs come into rescue and make you wonder how they ever survived without someone looking out for them. Guppy is one of those dogs. He’s around 5½ years old and has just the right medium-sized build. Until recently, he lived outdoors, having been rescued from a harsh situation where he faced uncertain futures in an overcrowded facility. Before Guppy was taken in, he had a challenging start. After losing the only home he knew due to a fire, he found himself in an outdoor kennel where hope dwindled. Yet, through it all, Guppy has remained a gentle, loving soul, proving his resilient spirit. Guppy is hard of hearing, possibly due to his past, but he responds to certain sounds, especially high pitches. His family will need to be mindful of this and should use visual cues to get his attention. He has heartworm but is nearing the end of his treatment. His laid-back personality shines through; he’s incredibly tolerant and sweet, getting along well with dogs, cats, and kids alike. Guppy doesn't need an action-packed lifestyle; he thrives on the simple pleasures of life, enjoying his time lounging outside and relaxing with his people. This dog has endured much and deserves a loving home where he can feel safe and cherished. Guppy is ready for a family that can see beyond his past and appreciate the gentle soul he is. If you’re looking for a medium-sized companion who enjoys the simple things in life, Guppy might just be your perfect match. Take the next step and complete an adoption application for this very special boy.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Rural Animal Rescue Effort - RARE(629) 299-0948
Location Address: Franklin, TN 37064 Get directions

Questions about Guppy

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Guppy, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in a home that offers both indoor and outdoor spaces, especially since he enjoys lounging outside.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Guppy needs a moderate amount of outdoor space to enjoy lounging and occasional zoomies, making a backyard ideal for him.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Yes, Guppy gets along with children of all ages, adding to his charm as a family companion.

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