Meet Dougie: A Gentle Soul Seeking His Forever Home

Introducing our serene and affectionate companion, Dougie. At 7-8 years of age, this neutered male has a calm and gentle demeanor that instantly warms the heart. Weighing in at a cozy 16lbs, Dougie’s compact size makes him the perfect lap dog. With the good news of being heartworm negative, he’s not just healthy but also ready for a peaceful and loving home. Dougie doesn’t ask for much; his ideal day involves quiet moments and soft cuddles. He’s the epitome of a loving senior pet, seeking a soft place to land in his golden years. If you’re looking for a loyal and tender-hearted companion to share serene days with, Dougie might just be your perfect match.

Dougie’s Story of Resilience and Healing

Dougie’s path to us is one of resilience and the enduring power of care and compassion. This sweet 7-8 year old gentleman came into our lives from a local shelter, unclaimed but not unloved. When he arrived, he was facing several health challenges, each a testament to his need for a loving home and dedicated care.

Dougie’s initial days with us revealed some skin issues, a heart murmur, and bladder stones – conditions that needed immediate attention. Through thorough examinations, including X-rays and bloodwork, we’ve been closely monitoring his health. Thankfully, his heart murmur is currently stable, a reassuring sign of his enduring strength.

His skin, once a concern, has shown remarkable improvement under our care, reflecting Dougie’s ability to heal and thrive with the right support. The next step in his journey is surgery to remove his bladder stones, a procedure that promises to greatly enhance his quality of life.

Dougie’s story is not just one of medical challenges but also of the hope and transformation that comes with compassionate care. As he awaits his surgery, he remains a beacon of love and tranquility, ready to bring his gentle spirit into a forever home where he can receive the love and attention he so deserves.