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Adopt Leon

Dog, looks like
Shepherd/Mix
Age
Adult, Estimated birthdate:
Sex
Male
Color
Black with Tan, Yellow or Fawn
Size
Medium
Location
Sanctuary
Leon is a soulful, thoughtful guy who’s still taking his time to settle in and show us who he is. Right now, he’s more of a quiet observer, taking in the world around him with those deep, expressive eyes that seem to have a story to tell. As we continue getting to know Leon, we’re learning that he’s a gentle presence who just needs a little patience and understanding to feel comfortable. He may take a bit to open up, but dogs like Leon often form the strongest, most meaningful bonds once they feel safe. Leon is looking for a home that will give him the time and space to come into his own—a calm environment where he can build confidence at his own pace. If you’re someone who appreciates the quiet, rewarding process of earning a dog’s trust, Leon might just be your guy.
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About Best Friends Animal Society

Best Friends is working to end the killing of dogs and cats in U.S. shelters in part by getting more pets out of shelters and into loving homes.

We’ve come a long way since the first known city reached no-kill in 1994, and now we’re closer than ever to making the entire country no-kill. Of the roughly 3,900 shelters operating in America today, 1,300 of them are not yet no-kill, but nearly half are close with 100 or fewer additional pets to be saved, and we know what to do to get them there.

Best Friends is committed to working with passionate people like you to save homeless pets through adoption, volunteering, fostering, and advocacy. In addition to our lifesaving centers around the U.S, we also founded and run the nation's largest no-kill sanctuary for companion animals.

Working together, we can save homeless pets in our communities and secure a better future for our best friends. Together, we will bring the whole country to no-kill.