Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
House-trained,
Story
Scout is about five years old, and we think he's a Corgi/Australian Shepherd mix (our best guess!). He's got the cutest little low-rider build, the most adorable short legs, and a face that looks like it's smiling from the moment he wakes up until he falls asleep. His beautiful blue-merle coat is sprinkled with gorgeous colors, his little eyebrows are endlessly expressive, and his floppy ears can't quite decide whether they want to stand up or flop over—which somehow makes him even more irresistible. Honestly, Scout looks like someone hit the "shrink" button on the perfect family dog.
Scout is the definition of a lover boy. His favorite thing in the whole world is simply being with his people. Whether he's joining you on a walk, lounging in the backyard, or curled up next to you after a long day, Scout is happiest when he's sharing life with the people he loves. He's affectionate, gentle, and has the kind of personality that makes everyone feel like they've been his best friend forever.
Watch Scout’s video here!
https://youtu.be/tzpofItOIqs
If you have kiddos, Scout is already planning all the adventures you'll have together. He absolutely adores children and is so sweet with his little humans. Whether they're running around the yard, tossing a toy, or just giving him endless pets, Scout is more than happy to be right in the middle of the fun.
He's also wonderfully social with other animals. Scout gets along beautifully with both big and small dogs and would happily welcome a canine sibling into his forever home. He's also cat-friendly—in fact, he's so unbothered by cats that he seems to think they're just another piece of furniture. They can do their thing, and Scout will happily do his.
Scout is the perfect balance of playful and easygoing. He loves going on adventures, walks beautifully on leash, and is always excited to see where the day takes him. Whether it's exploring a new trail, strolling around the neighborhood, or playing a game of fetch in the yard, he's ready to join in with his signature happy grin. And once the fun is over? He's more than content to come home and relax with his family.
Because of his adaptable personality, Scout could be happy in an apartment or a home with a yard. As long as he gets his daily walks, some playtime, and plenty of love, he'll fit right in. He's the kind of dog who doesn't need anything fancy—just people to adore and adventures to share.
Scout has that rare, special quality that makes him feel like an old friend from the very first meeting. He's goofy without being over-the-top, adventurous without being wild, and affectionate without ever asking for much in return except a few belly rubs and a place beside you.
If you've been searching for a loyal sidekick with tiny little legs, a heart of gold, and a smile that could brighten even the cloudiest day, Scout is ready to waddle, wiggle, and walk his way straight into your heart. He may be low to the ground, but this sweet boy's love reaches sky-high. ❤️
Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? Apply today!
https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/6a6d396e5c3c830b190b30b1
Questions? Email kristin@threelittlepittiesrescue.org
We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page!
Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience!
The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship!
We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews:
https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process.
At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress!
We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog.
Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet.
It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS:
Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family
Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test
30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion
A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions
Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training
70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription
Coupons for a fun visit to Petco
20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions
Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer
Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup!
The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another.
Follow our journey and stay connected!
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Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need!
*Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies.
DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing.
NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
