Bento

My story

Bento: A Heart and Paws Ready for Adventure Meet Bento, a strikingly handsome 1-year-old shepherd mix with a whimsical face and a coat of rich red, mahogany, and white. Bento is a timid soul who thrives in a comfortable, quiet space, and he's learning that human hands bring wonderful things. But don't let his gentle nature fool you – Bento is a fantastic hiker! He's an enthusiastic trail buddy who loves to lead the way. While he's eager to explore when out in front, he transforms into a perfectly behaved walking companion once he's behind you. Out on the trail, he's curious and observant, simply taking in the sights and other hikers with an endearing gaze. When he isn't on the trail, Bento is making wonderful strides. He's also showing comfort and personality, offering spontaneous "boops" and even a playful bow here and there. He enjoys gentle pets while receiving a treat – a wonderful step forward for this sweet boy! Bento is looking for a truly special home with patience and understanding. He'll blossom in a quiet environment where he can slowly build trust at his own pace. With consistent, gentle encouragement and a commitment to helping him discover the joy of safe human connection and outdoor adventures, Bento promises to be an incredibly rewarding companion. Are you the person who can help Bento learn to trust and thrive, both on and off the trail?

If you have any questions or would like to adopt Bento, please reach out to the adoption group directly. PetSmart Charities does not facilitate the adoption process. Thank you.