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Hey there, awesome folks! The name's Porter, and I'm here to bring some excitement and love into your life. Let me tell you a bit about myself and why I'm the perfect furry friend for you!
First things first, I'm a lively Boxer Pit mix, just a sprightly 8 months old, bursting with energy and enthusiasm for life. Yep, you read that right-I'm all about living life to the fullest and having a blast with my favorite humans!
Now, about my previous home-well, my last owner surrendered me due to health reasons, but hey, it's all good! It just means I'm on the lookout for a new family who's ready to embrace my playful spirit and shower me with love and cuddles.
Here's the scoop-I'm a real social butterfly, especially when it comes to other dogs. Whether it's romping around in playgroups or simply enjoying the company of furry pals, I thrive on companionship. Oh, and speaking of companionship, I've even lived with cats before! Yep, I'm a versatile guy who gets along with everyone.
When it comes to children they can be a little outside my comfort zone. My last home had grandchildren that I got on well with, but I didn't do so well with a child who was visiting. I would need to meet any little ones in the home before going to live with them. A calm and slow introduction should help me warm up to them.
When it comes to walks, I've got a medium amount of energy, and I'll admit, I might pull a bit at first out of sheer excitement. But hey, once I settle into the groove, I'm a breeze to walk and will happily trot alongside you, taking in all the sights and smells. And with a little bit of training I can get over that eager pulling behavior.
And guess what? I'm a quick learner! Yep, I can sit like a champ, and with a little positive reinforcement and some tasty treats, I'm sure I can master even more commands to impress you.
Oh, and did I mention I'm a total sweetheart? Yep, I love nothing more than giving kisses and snuggling up with my favorite humans and furry friends. So, what do you say? Ready to welcome a bundle of love and joy into your home? I promise to fill your days with laughter, love, and plenty of tail wags. Let's make some unforgettable memories together!
Hey there, awesome folks! The name's Porter, and I'm here to bring some excitement and love into your life. Let me tell you a bit about myself and why I'm the perfect furry friend for you!
First things first, I'm a lively Boxer Pit mix, just a sprightly 8 months old, bursting with energy and enthusiasm for life. Yep, you read that right-I'm all about living life to the fullest and having a blast with my favorite humans!
Now, about my previous home-well, my last owner surrendered me due to health reasons, but hey, it's all good! It just means I'm on the lookout for a new family who's ready to embrace my playful spirit and shower me with love and cuddles.
Here's the scoop-I'm a real social butterfly, especially when it comes to other dogs. Whether it's romping around in playgroups or simply enjoying the company of furry pals, I thrive on companionship. Oh, and speaking of companionship, I've even lived with cats before! Yep, I'm a versatile guy who gets along with everyone.
When it comes to children they can be a little outside my comfort zone. My last home had grandchildren that I got on well with, but I didn't do so well with a child who was visiting. I would need to meet any little ones in the home before going to live with them. A calm and slow introduction should help me warm up to them.
When it comes to walks, I've got a medium amount of energy, and I'll admit, I might pull a bit at first out of sheer excitement. But hey, once I settle into the groove, I'm a breeze to walk and will happily trot alongside you, taking in all the sights and smells. And with a little bit of training I can get over that eager pulling behavior.
And guess what? I'm a quick learner! Yep, I can sit like a champ, and with a little positive reinforcement and some tasty treats, I'm sure I can master even more commands to impress you.
Oh, and did I mention I'm a total sweetheart? Yep, I love nothing more than giving kisses and snuggling up with my favorite humans and furry friends. So, what do you say? Ready to welcome a bundle of love and joy into your home? I promise to fill your days with laughter, love, and plenty of tail wags. Let's make some unforgettable memories together!
Please visit our shelter between the hours of 12:00 noon CST and 6:00 pm CST Tuesday through Saturday to adopt an animal, no appointment needed!
We offer satellite adoptions at the following location:
Cats:
River Kitty Cat Cafe
226 Main Street
Evansville, IN 47708
Please visit our shelter between the hours of 12:00 noon CST and 6:00 pm CST Tuesday through Saturday to adopt an animal, no appointment needed!
We offer satellite adoptions at the following location:
Cats:
River Kitty Cat Cafe
226 Main Street
Evansville, IN 47708
More about this shelter
The Vanderburgh Humane Society, Inc. (VHS), a tax exempt, 501(c)(3) organization, was founded in 1957. We receive no tax-based funding whatsoever. Therefore, we depend on the generosity of the corporate community and the public at large to continue, and hopefully expand, the much needed services we offer.
Our mission:
Leading our community to eliminate pet overpopulation through Spay/Neuter, Adoption, and Humane Education. Alter. Adopt. Adore.
The Vanderburgh Humane Society, Inc. (VHS), a tax exempt, 501(c)(3) organization, was founded in 1957. We receive no tax-based funding whatsoever. Therefore, we depend on the generosity of the corporate community and the public at large to continue, and hopefully expand, the much needed services we offer.
Our mission:
Leading our community to eliminate pet overpopulation through Spay/Neuter, Adoption, and Humane Education. Alter. Adopt. Adore.
