Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
House-trained,
Story
🖤🤍 MEET KODA — YOUR GENTLE GIANT, LOYAL SHADOW & BEST FRIEND! 🤍🖤
🐾 4 years old | 45 lbs | Male | Gorgeous husky coat
Some dogs want to be your adventure buddy. Others want to be your best friend, your shadow, your cuddle companion… and your personal space invader. 😂❤️
Meet Koda!
Koda was rescued at one year old from a neglectful situation and has spent the last three years with a loving family. Unfortunately, due to medical reasons, his family can no longer keep Koda or his brother, Loki. Through no fault of his own, this sweet boy is looking for a new place to call home.
And trust us — Koda has SO much love to give!
💙 A LITTLE ABOUT KODA
• 🏡 House-trained and crate-trained
• 🦮 Walks well on a leash
• ⚡ Electric-fence trained
• 🚗 Good in the car when secured with a leash — otherwise, he gets so excited to be near his humans that he'll try to climb into the front seat!
• 👧 Wonderful with children — gentle, loving, and almost protective of them
• 🐕 Loves being around other dogs, especially the ladies!
• ❤️ Super friendly, loyal, affectionate, and wonderfully laid-back
• ❄️ Loves snow but isn't a fan of water
• ☀️ Enjoys stretching out in the midday sunshine
• 🧸 Loves little stuffed toys that make grunting sounds and, of course, pig ears!
🐺 A SELF-PROCLAIMED LADIES' MAN
Koda enjoys canine company, particularly female dogs. He can be nervous when meeting unfamiliar dogs, but with slow, respectful introductions, he can warm up and show his friendly side.
He's a social boy who appreciates a little patience while getting to know new friends.
👨👩👧 A NATURAL WITH KIDS
Koda has a wonderfully gentle nature with children. He's loving, careful, and seems to have an almost protective instinct around them.
He could be a fantastic family companion for a home looking for a sweet, affectionate dog to grow alongside their children.
❤️ YOUR SHADOW. YOUR SNUGGLE BUDDY. YOUR BEST FRIEND.
Koda has absolutely no understanding of personal space. None. Zero. 😂
Where you go, he wants to go. If you're sitting down, he'll want to be beside you. If you're relaxing, he'll happily settle in close. And if you've been gone for a while? You may receive a classic husky howl to let you know exactly how much you've been missed!
This boy wants to be part of your world, every single day.
His family has also noticed something particularly sweet: Koda seems especially attentive and gentle around people with additional needs, including individuals who use prosthetics or may need a little extra care when moving around. It's a lovely quality his family has observed during their three years with him.
☀️ A MEDIUM-ACTIVE BOY WITH A SOFT SIDE
Koda isn't the kind of dog who needs constant games or endless entertainment. He's a relaxed, easy-going boy who enjoys spending time outdoors, getting his exercise, and then settling down beside his favorite person for a cuddle.
He'd love a family who can give him regular exercise and outdoor time, but who also appreciates the simple pleasure of having a loyal companion snoozing beside them.
Snowy adventures? Absolutely! A sunny afternoon nap? Even better. Cuddles with his human? The best thing ever. 🥰
😂 A WORD OF WARNING: PROTECT YOUR STEAK!
Koda has a talent for counter surfing.
That steak you leave on the counter for five seconds? It might not survive two!
You'll need to keep food safely out of reach and be prepared for a clever boy who occasionally believes that anything left unattended is an invitation.
🏡 KODA'S DREAM HOME
Koda would thrive with:
• A loving family who wants a devoted companion
• Someone who works from home or isn't away for long periods
• A medium-active lifestyle with regular exercise and outdoor time
• A securely enclosed yard where he can stretch his legs safely
• A family willing to give him time and space to get comfortable with new canine friends
• People who enjoy cuddles, companionship, and having a furry shadow following them around
He can sleep happily in his crate, but he'd probably be just as content snoozing wherever his humans are!
💌 COULD KODA BE YOUR MISSING PIECE?
Koda has already overcome a difficult beginning and spent three years being loved by his family. Now, through circumstances beyond his control, he needs another chance.
He's not asking for a perfect home. He wants a person to love, a place to belong, a little sunshine, some tasty treats, and plenty of time by your side.
If you're looking for a gentle, affectionate, easy-going best friend who will make you laugh, steal your heart, and possibly your dinner, Koda could be the one. 🖤🤍
Please consider opening your heart and home to Koda.
PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION BELOW IF INTERESTED IN ADOPTING:
The next step to adopt is to fill out an application on our website at: www.pawsitive-Impact-animal-rescue.org
Koda is neutered, heart worm negative, current on age-appropriate vaccinations, current on flea/tick and heart worm prevention, microchipped, current on de-wormer, and will receive a clean bill of health from a licensed veterinarian prior to transport.
This animal is currently located in Texas, but we do NOT adopt animals in Texas due to the hundreds of animals being euthanized here daily. We have mainly adopted only in the Northeast but are expanding to include Midwest and PNW starting in September of 2026
The adoption fee listed ($595) INCLUDES transport from Texas to one or around one of the locations below.
Transport goes to or around the following locations every 1, 2 or 3 weeks:
Albany, NY - Port Chester, NY area - Anemia, NY
Wells, VT and Brattleboro, VT
Nashua, NH
Willington, CT - Stamford, CT - Dayville, CT
Steubenville, OH – Cincinnati, OH – Grove City, OH
Grove City, PA and Washington, PA
Ridgefield, NJ - Bordentown, NJ - Egg Harbor City, NJ
Emmitsburg, MD - Elkton, MD - Hagerstown, MD
Falls Church, VA and Glenn Allen, VA
Adding new Stops to the PNW:
Boise, ID
Portland, OR
Tumwater, WA – Bothell, WA – Bellingham, WA
Missoula, MT – Laurel, MT
We have happily adopted hundreds of animals this way (long distance), and we do our best to make sure the animal you are applying for is the best fit for your home. With an approved application, we do put you in touch with the Texas foster who has the doggy for you to make sure they are the perfect fit.