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Storm

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Jerome, ID
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
⚡ A Storm Is Coming—but This One Brings Cuddles! ⚡ Meet Storm, an 8½-month-old German Shepherd mix with a big heart, a gentle spirit, and an irresistible love for peanut butter. 🥜💛 Don’t let his dramatic name fool you—Storm is a quiet, sweet-natured boy who isn’t much of a barker. His idea of causing a commotion is playing enthusiastically, making everyone smile, and then curling up beside his favorite person for a well-earned nap. Storm’s mother, Sassy, is a smaller German Shepherd mix. DNA testing on one of his siblings indicates that the pups’ family tree likely includes German Shepherd, Husky, Border Collie, and Australian Cattle Dog, although each sibling’s individual mix may vary. This handsome boy has been busy building the skills he will need in his future home: 🏠 Housebroken 🧠 Knows several basic commands 🥜 Treat-motivated and eager to learn 🦮 Continuing to practice his leash skills 🐕 Good with other dogs 👧 Has been around children 💉 Current on his puppy vaccinations 🔎 Will be microchipped ✂️ Will be neutered 🐱 Storm has not yet been personally tested with cats or chickens. However, his siblings have adapted well to living with both, so we believe Storm may also adjust successfully with slow introductions, patience, and proper supervision. Storm would love a home where he can enjoy the best of both worlds—playtime and outdoor adventures followed by plenty of affection and couch cuddles. Because he is intelligent and food-motivated, continued training should be a fun bonding experience for Storm and his new family. Until he is neutered, Storm will be placed through a foster-to-adopt agreement, with his adoption finalized after the procedure. He is also available for a regular foster home if you would like to help him while he waits for his permanent family. Storm may have a powerful name, but underneath it is a quiet, affectionate boy who simply wants someone to love. ⚡ Could Storm be the calm, loyal companion your home has been missing? 🏡🐾 Apply to foster or adopt Storm: https://www.friendsfureveranimalrescue.net/pawlytics Please share and help this sweet boy find his way home! #AdoptStorm #GentleStorm #GermanShepherdMix #FosterNeeded #FosterToAdopt #AdoptDontShop #RescueDog #IdahoDogs #FriendsFureverAnimalRescue
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Jackson

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Senior
Jerome, ID
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs special attention, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Jackson – The Quirky Gentleman with a Big Personality At around 8 years old, Jackson is the perfect blend of charm, independence, and heart. This small terrier cross may have a few gray whiskers, but he’s still full of spunk — the kind of dog who keeps life interesting in the best way possible. Jackson has what we lovingly call a “cat-like personality.” One moment, he’s your biggest fan, ready for cuddles and belly rubs; the next, he’ll politely excuse himself for some alone time, as if to say, “I love you, but I need my space.” It’s all part of his quirky charm — and those who understand him quickly fall in love with his funny, expressive ways. Despite his independent streak, Jackson is affectionate, loyal, and easy to have around. He enjoys short walks, relaxing in a sunny spot, and being near his person — even if he’s pretending not to pay attention. What Makes Jackson Special: Senior sweetheart with personality and wit Small and manageable size — easy travel companion or apartment buddy Leash and house trained Prefers to be the only dog (he enjoys peace and quiet) Best in a calm, adult home where he can set the pace and routine Jackson is neutered, healthy, and current on vaccinations. He doesn’t need much — just a soft bed, a gentle hand, and someone who appreciates his mix of independence and affection. After all, Jackson isn’t looking for constant attention — he’s looking for understanding, for someone who loves him for who he is: a loyal, sometimes silly, always endearing little companion with a big heart. Apply to meet Jackson today at www.friendsfureveranimalrescue.net More photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/x54dnVb9erVRW7f3A www.friendsfureveranimalrescue.net adoption application
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Shamrock

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Jerome, ID
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
🍀 Meet Shamrock—The Lucky Charm Missing from Your Family! 🍀 Born on November 24, 2025, Shamrock is now 8½ months old and ready to trade rescue life for a foster or forever home of his own. Shamrock is one of Sassy’s pups. His mother is a smaller German Shepherd mix, and DNA testing on one of his siblings indicates that this handsome boy’s family tree likely includes German Shepherd, Husky, Border Collie, and Australian Cattle Dog. Because the results came from a sibling, Shamrock’s individual percentages may vary. With that combination of intelligent working breeds, it is no surprise that Shamrock is bright, observant, and eager to learn. He is playful and active, but he is also very people-oriented and enjoys being part of whatever is happening around him. 🐾💚 🍀 Shamrock already has a great start: 🏠 Housebroken 🧠 Understands several basic commands 🦮 Practicing and improving his leash skills 🐕 Friendly and playful with other dogs 👧 Has spent time around children 💉 Current on his vaccinations 🔎 Will be microchipped ✂️ Will be neutered 🐱 Shamrock has not yet been personally tested with cats or chickens. However, his siblings have adapted well to living with both. With slow introductions, patient guidance, and proper supervision, we believe Shamrock may be able to follow their example. Shamrock would enjoy an active home that will keep both his body and his clever mind engaged. Walks, adventures, training games, puzzle toys, and plenty of time with his people would make this boy very happy. Because Shamrock is still waiting to be neutered, he may initially be placed through a foster-to-adopt agreement, with the adoption finalized after his procedure. He is also in need of a regular foster home if you are not ready to make a lifelong commitment but would still like to help. Shamrock has the intelligence to learn, the curiosity to explore, and the affectionate nature to become a wonderful companion. Now he just needs someone willing to give him his lucky break. 🍀🏡 Could Shamrock be the good luck your family has been waiting for? Apply to foster or adopt: www.friendsfureveranimalrescue.net Please share and help Shamrock find his way home! 💚 #AdoptShamrock #ShamrocksLuckyDay #GermanShepherdMix #HuskyMix #BorderCollieMix #CattleDogMix #FosterNeeded #FosterToAdopt #AdoptDontShop #FriendsFureverAnimalRescue
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Shadow fka Wolf

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Jerome, ID
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
🐾 Meet Shadow, formerly known as “Wolf”! 🐾 Shadow is a handsome 7 ½-month-old German Shepherd mix with beautiful saddleback coloring. He was the smallest puppy in his litter, but he has grown, caught up with his siblings, and developed into a wonderful young dog! Shadow can be shy when first meeting someone, but once he feels safe, his sweet and affectionate personality shines. He loves cuddling, sleeping beside his person, lounging on the couch, and enjoying a lazy day with his family. His foster mom says he is doing wonderfully! 🐶 Gets along well with other dogs 🐱 Does well with cats 🐔 Shows no reactivity toward chickens 🏡 Knows how to use a dog door 🛏️ Housebroken & continues to do well with kennel training 🚧 Has shown no fence-hopping behavior 🚗 Nervous in the car, but rides reasonably well 🦮 Still learning to walk confidently on a leash Because Shadow is shy, leash training has been a gradual process. He needs a patient, loving family that will continue helping him build confidence while allowing him to adjust at his own pace. German Shepherd mixes are known for being intelligent, loyal, devoted, and eager to form strong bonds with their families. With continued socialization and positive training, Shadow has the potential to become an exceptional lifelong companion. Shadow’s adoption fee helps cover his neuter, microchip, vaccinations—including rabies—and continued rescue support. Could this gentle, cuddly boy be the missing piece of your family? Apply to adopt Shadow at: 🌐 https://www.friendsfureveranimalrescue.net
Special Needs
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SPARKLES

American Bulldog

Female, Adult
Jerome, ID
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs special attention, House-trained,
Story
Help share Sparkles! She desperately needs a foster or home, no dog should have to wait this long. Currently in Boise Boarding. Reach out to Emerald Street Kennels to meet her. Sparkles has been in boarding for nearly 2 years 😩 long story short. Sparkles was dumped off with Penny who had too many dogs but did her best to care for them. Sparkles lived there for several years. She had access to an inside laundry room and outside dirt and weeds. Sparkles had very little socialization with the other dogs. Penny’s health took a turn for the worse. Sparkles then came to Emerald Street Kennels and has been living in boarding ever since. Sparkles has won the hearts all the staff there❤️ Sparkles is deaf but she looks at you like she understands every word you say❤️ Sparkles is house trained, utd on vaccinations, spayed and microchipped. She does well on pack walks but she will do best in a home without other pets. Please share Sparkles and help me find her forever home www.friendsfureveranimalrescue.net
Special Needs
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Ghost - Deaf special needs

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Senior
Jerome, ID
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs special attention, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
🐾 Ghost Has Spent Nearly His Entire Life Waiting 🐾 Ghost was not quite an adult when he entered rescue. Now, at 8.5 years old, this beautiful boy has become a senior—and he is still waiting for the foster or forever home he has always deserved. Ghost is a striking white Pit Bull mix with soulful eyes that seem to tell his whole story. He may not be able to hear your voice, but he can feel your kindness. He understands love through gentle touch, eye contact, body language, and the quiet reassurance of having someone beside him. Deaf does not mean dumb. Ghost is intelligent, deeply affectionate, and remarkably connected to the people he trusts. He doesn’t need to hear the words “I love you” to know when they are true. 💙 Ghost is not asking for much—just a safe, peaceful place to spend his golden years and someone who will love and accept him exactly as he is. He enjoys: 🚗 Relaxing car rides 🧸 Carrying and gently tossing his toys 🛋️ Lounging quietly near his people ❤️ Forming deep, loyal bonds with those he trusts Because Ghost cannot hear another dog’s warnings or vocal cues, he can sometimes misunderstand their communication. He would be happiest as an only pet or possibly with a very calm, respectful dog after careful introductions. He recently attended an adoption event, where he remained calm and interacted politely with the other dogs. Ghost’s early days in rescue were not easy. Unable to hear and uncertain about the world around him, he was sometimes overwhelmed and reactive. But with patience, consistency, and love, he has grown into a calm, affectionate, and laid-back companion. His transformation shows what can happen when someone chooses understanding instead of judgment. 🐾 Ghost is neutered, microchipped, and current on vaccinations. 🐾 Treasure Valley adopters will receive six complimentary training sessions with Paul Kline of A Pawsitive Alternative Dog Training. 🎨 A beautiful custom painting of Ghost, donated by one of his biggest fans, will also go home with his adopter. Please don’t let Ghost spend another year waiting. He needs a foster home, foster-to-adopt home, or forever family where he can finally know that he belongs. Ghost listens with his heart instead of his ears. All he asks is that someone open their heart to him in return. 🥹💙 Apply to foster or adopt Ghost: www.friendsfureveranimalrescue.net See more photos of Ghost: https://photos.app.goo.gl/f676DNZb6hR1Dh9i9 #AdoptGhost #DeafDogsRock #DeafDoesNotMeanDumb #SeniorDog #FosterNeeded #AdoptDontShop #PitBullMix #RescueDog #FriendsFureverAnimalRescue

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Friends Furever Animal Rescue

Jerome, ID 83338

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Jerome Animal Shelter

815 Ironwood, Jerome, ID 83338

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BUHL ANIMAL SHELTER, INC.

201 11 TH AVE SOUTH, BUHL, ID 83316

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All Keepers Animal Rescue

Twin Falls, ID 83301

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Broken Hearts Rescue Inc

Twin Falls, ID 83301

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People for Pets Magic Valley Humane Society

420 Victory Avenue, Twin Falls, ID 83301

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Paws Rescue Inc

Twin Falls, ID 83301

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Paws 4 Hope Animal Rescue

Jackson, ID 83350

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Waggin' Tails Rescue

702 18th Street, Rupert, ID 83350

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Minidoka Animal Control Facility

616 W 75 Ln S, Paul, ID 83347

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