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Barkley

Shepherd / Mixed (short coat) · Young (6 months) · Male · Large · Yreka, CA

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Notes from Rescue Ranch

Meet Barkley!

Hey there! I'm Barkley, and I'm looking for my forever family! If you want a puppy who thinks being with his pack is the absolute best thing ever (like, ever ever), then look no further — 'cause that's me!

When I stayed with my foster family, I showed them just how loyal I can be. During the day? I did whatever my foster doggy sister did. Napping on the couch? Yep. Chewing a toy? You bet. Eating dinner? Obvi. I was right there next to her, copying her every single move like, "Wait, is this what we're doing now? Cool, I'm in."

And at night? I'd curl up right next to my human, tuck my little face against their chest or neck, and snooze the whole night through. No fuss, no drama — just sweet puppy dreams.

Oh! And guess what? I'm almost fully potty trained! Okay okay, I still have a little accident here and there (usually first thing in the morning or when I'm playing really hard and forget to tell you), but I'm trying my best! I already know to sit by the door when I gotta go, and I'm great at sticking to a routine.

I also love going for car rides — I'm a total pro in the car and my favorite thing is catching a little nap while we cruise around. And when we stop for adventures? I give the shyest, sweetest little hellos to new humans and doggy friends.

So whaddya say? Want a loyal little shadow who'll be your best buddy for all the naps, snacks, and snuggles? I'm your guy.

About Barkley

Gets along with

Kids
Yes
Dogs
Yes
Cats
Yes

Home and care

House-trained
No
With new people
Friendly
Coat
Short

As listed by Rescue Ranch. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.

What happens next

  1. Contact Rescue Ranch using the button. AdoptNearby does not take applications.
  2. They will send you their application or ask a few questions about your home.
  3. Most organizations arrange a meet, sometimes a home visit, then a small adoption fee that usually covers spay or neuter and vaccines. That fee is paid to Rescue Ranch, never to AdoptNearby.
  4. Read the dogs care guide so you arrive prepared.
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