Atascosa Animal Allies

A non-profit organization that enhances the quality of life for Atascosa County animals by providing vet care, fostering and placing in forever homes

Pleasanton, Tx,78064
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Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.atascosaanimalallies.org

Archer

Mastiff | Kenedy, TX

Age : 6 MonthsYoungMaleLargeLabrador Retriever

About

Characteristics

affectionate cratetrained gentle goofy playful playsToys

Coat Length

Short

Vaccination

Current

Activity Level

Moderately Active

Energy Level

High

House Trained

Yes

Good in Home With

Others DogsCatsChildren

Meet Archer

Imagine finding a tiny, shivering soul, barely five weeks old, abandoned on the cold, unforgiving edge of a highway. That was Archer. He and his brother, covered in fleas and desperately malnourished, were found just in time, their fragile lives hanging in the balance. Thankfully, a loving foster family opened their hearts and home, offering them warmth, care, and a second chance. The first time his fosters took Archer and his brother into the backyard, the fear of being abandoned again was overwhelming. They ran back to their fosters, crying and shaking, a heart-wrenching reminder of their difficult start. Archer's journey has been one of resilience and transformation. He's blossomed in his foster home, surrounded by a menagerie of furry and feathered friends – dogs, cats, goats, ducks, and chickens. He's learned the joy of playful romps with big dogs, the gentle art of respecting boundaries (mostly!), and the comfort of snuggling close to a warm lap. This sweet boy, with the most endearing face you've ever seen, is a cuddle connoisseur. He'll happily settle on your lap, or as close as he can get, showering you with affection. He's a true helper, always eager to be involved in whatever you're doing. He's treat-motivated, which makes training a breeze, though he might need some guidance to remember that everyone has their own food bowl! Archer is kennel trained, but he's used to a bustling household filled with love and activity. He sleeps with a pillow, often burrowing under blankets, and he cherishes the feeling of being held close – a comfort he discovered as a tiny, vulnerable pup. Now, at about five months old and 40 pounds, Archer is growing into a big, strong boy, but his heart remains as tender as ever. He's searching for a forever home where he can share his boundless love and loyalty. He'd thrive with a family who understands his gentle nature, continues his training, and cherishes his affectionate spirit. Archer's journey began in hardship, but his story is one of hope and the enduring power of love. Will you be the one to write the next chapter of his happy ever after?

Adoption Process
Fees range from $35-$150 for cat adoptions and $100-$300 for dog adoptions. Most of our animals are rescued out of city shelters and are vetted and sent to rescue groups for transport to permanent homes


Contact
Atascosa Animal Allies
[email protected]
http://www.atascosaanimalallies.org

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