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Hi, I'm

Mister Scruffy (20260519-01)

Collie

currently located at

Niagara Dog Rescue

Niagara Falls, ON

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age

Young

gender

Male

color

Tan/Yellow/Fawn

size

Large 61-100 Lbs (28-45 Kg)

pet code

33626

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My story

Meet Mr. Scruffy! Looking for a best friend who thinks movie nights are a competitive sport and believes belly rubs should be unlimited? Allow us to introduce the handsome Mr. Scruffy! Mr. Scruffy is a gentle soul with the sweetest personality. He's learning all about life as a beloved family dog and is embracing it like a pro. This quiet boy sleeps soundly through the night, loves being outdoors, and is happiest when he's playing with his dog friends or curled up at your feet while you binge your favorite shows. Mr. Scruffy has mastered the art of being a gentleman. He doesn't jump on people, gets along wonderfully with dogs of all sizes, is great with kids, and is currently learning tricks (mainly because he's discovered treats are a pretty amazing invention). This sweet boy carries a few scars on his face and body that are still healing. Before being rescued, Mr. Scruffy was the victim of animal attacks, yet somehow his response to the world wasn't fear or anger-it was kindness. His scars tell a story of survival, resilience, and a heart that never stopped loving. They are a testament to just how gentle and forgiving this incredible dog truly is. He's affectionate without being demanding, playful without being wild, and loving without ever asking for much more than your attention and a cozy spot nearby. Honestly, Mr. Scruffy seems to have missed the memo that rescue dogs are supposed to come with quirks and drama-he's just an all-around good boy looking for his forever family. If your home could use more love, more laughs, and one scruffy little shadow who thinks you're the greatest thing ever, Mr. Scruffy is ready to steal your heart. Learning the joys of home life Dog-friendly (big and small!) Kid-friendly Outdoor enthusiast Professional movie-night snuggler Learning tricks Excellent sleeper World-class cuddle expert Mr. Scruffy may have a few scars, but they don't define him. What defines him is his wagging tail, his gentle spirit, and his endless capacity to love. Somewhere out there is the family he's been waiting for-and when they meet him, they'll wonder how they ever lived without him. Good with Men: Yes Good with Women: Yes Good with Kids: Yes Good with dogs: Yes Good with cats: With slow intros House trained: Yes Crate trained: No, he doesn't like it Energy level: Medium Can be handled/touched: Yes Flight risk: No; however, all dogs should be considered flight risks in new environments Walks on leash: Yes, excellent Rides well in car: Yes Food aggressive: No Destructive: No Needs a home with a yard: Yes Needs a home with another dog: No, but he loves dog company Can live in an apartment: No Please visit our website niagaradogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing pet and to see other available dogs.

If you have any questions or would like to adopt Mister Scruffy (20260519-01), please reach out to the adoption group directly. PetSmart Charities does not facilitate the adoption process. Thank you.

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Niagara Dog Rescue

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Niagara Falls, ON L0S 1J0

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