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My basic info
Breed
Foxhound/Labrador Retriever
Color
Brindle
Age
3 years 10 months old, Adult
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
72 lbs (current)
Sex
Male
Pet ID
131021
My details
Good with dogs
Spayed / Neutered
Housetrained
My story
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Here's what the humans have to say about me:
Some dogs give their whole heart right away—Bandito is the kind who saves his biggest love for someone truly special. This charming boy shines brightest in the right environment, and he's looking for an adopter who appreciates what makes him wonderfully unique. Bandito adores people and forms incredibly strong bonds with those he trusts. Getting there requires an adopter who can read his cues, respect his boundaries, and understand that good things come to those who wait. But once he knows you're his person? Get ready for a goofy, playful companion who loves nothing more than being by your side. Whether he's chasing his favorite ball around the yard, exploring the neighborhood on a casual walk, or melting into the couch for snuggle time, Bandito brings joy and personality to everything he does. He just needs it to happen on his timeline, in his safe space.
Bandito's Dream Setup:
-A peaceful, adults-only home where he's the star of the show
-A yard for epic fetch sessions (or a quiet apartment sanctuary—he's flexible!)
-All the love and attention his big heart deserves.
If you're looking for a devoted companion, Bandito might just be your perfect match. Curious about this special guy? Contact us to learn more!
Some dogs give their whole heart right away—Bandito is the kind who saves his biggest love for someone truly special. This charming boy shines brightest in the right environment, and he's looking for an adopter who appreciates what makes him wonderfully unique. Bandito adores people and forms incredibly strong bonds with those he trusts. Getting there requires an adopter who can read his cues, respect his boundaries, and understand that good things come to those who wait. But once he knows you're his person? Get ready for a goofy, playful companion who loves nothing more than being by your side. Whether he's chasing his favorite ball around the yard, exploring the neighborhood on a casual walk, or melting into the couch for snuggle time, Bandito brings joy and personality to everything he does. He just needs it to happen on his timeline, in his safe space.
Bandito's Dream Setup:
-A peaceful, adults-only home where he's the star of the show
-A yard for epic fetch sessions (or a quiet apartment sanctuary—he's flexible!)
-All the love and attention his big heart deserves.
If you're looking for a devoted companion, Bandito might just be your perfect match. Curious about this special guy? Contact us to learn more!
Take a look at our Available Dogs page or our Available Cats page, depending on which kind of pet you’re interested in! Make note of a few d
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Meet the Pet
Visit our shelter locations every day from 12-6 to meet our on-site animals or get matched with an adoptable pet. New pets everyday!
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Sign Adoption Contract
Our application is more like a conversation. Come meet us today!
Additional adoption info
We are open to the public to visit available animals at our adoption locations. Visit us daily for same-day adoption or meet our dogs and cats.
Click the 'adoption inquiry' button in an animal's profile or email adopt@austinpetsalive.org with the name you’re interested in for the next steps on setting up your meet & greet.
If you need help finding the right match email matchmaker@austinpetsalive.org for dogs and catmatchmaker@austinpetsalive.org for cats with a short description of what you’re looking for and what your home environment is like.
We are open to the public to visit available animals at our adoption locations. Visit us daily for same-day adoption or meet our dogs and cats.
Click the 'adoption inquiry' button in an animal's profile or email adopt@austinpetsalive.org with the name you’re interested in for the next steps on setting up your meet & greet.
If you need help finding the right match email matchmaker@austinpetsalive.org for dogs and catmatchmaker@austinpetsalive.org for cats with a short description of what you’re looking for and what your home environment is like.
Go meet their pets
Open 7 days a week from 12 PM - 6 PM.
Please inquire through an animal profile or by emailing adopt@austinpetsalive.org if you are interested in meeting one of our available animals.
Town Lake Animal Center
1156 West Cesar Chavez
Austin, TX 78703
Tarrytown Cat Adoption Center
3106 Windsor Road
Austin, TX 78703
Tarrytown Dog Adoption Center
3118 Windsor Road
Austin, TX 78703
Open 7 days a week from 12 PM - 6 PM.
Please inquire through an animal profile or by emailing adopt@austinpetsalive.org if you are interested in meeting one of our available animals.
Town Lake Animal Center
1156 West Cesar Chavez
Austin, TX 78703
Tarrytown Cat Adoption Center
3106 Windsor Road
Austin, TX 78703
Tarrytown Dog Adoption Center
3118 Windsor Road
Austin, TX 78703
More about this shelter
Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) is a nonprofit animal shelter and rescue organization pioneering comprehensive, innovative programs designed to save the most at-risk homeless companion animals and educate others to do the same through its American Pets Alive! nationwide education and outreach division.
A leader in No Kill sheltering in America’s largest No Kill city, APA! helps more than 10,000 dogs and cats annually in Central Texas and beyond get a chance at the life they deserve.
To learn more about APA!, visit austinpetsalive.org.
Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) is a nonprofit animal shelter and rescue organization pioneering comprehensive, innovative programs designed to save the most at-risk homeless companion animals and educate others to do the same through its American Pets Alive! nationwide education and outreach division.
A leader in No Kill sheltering in America’s largest No Kill city, APA! helps more than 10,000 dogs and cats annually in Central Texas and beyond get a chance at the life they deserve.
To learn more about APA!, visit austinpetsalive.org.
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