Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
LOCATION: Montgomery Village, MD
Chip's adoption fee is fully sponsored by
Merry D'Ambrisi - lucky pup!
🐶 Meet Chip!
Chip is a fun-loving, energetic pup with a big heart and an impressive affinity for fetch 🎾—he’s truly a natural athlete! Whether he’s chasing a ball or entertaining himself with his toys, Chip brings a playful spirit and joy to everyday life.
Since entering foster care, Chip has made incredible progress 🌟 and continues to grow more confident every day. With consistency, patience, and positive reinforcement, he’s really blossoming into a wonderful companion.
💛 Personality & Home Life
Chip may take a little time to warm up to new people, but once he feels comfortable, his affectionate and loyal personality shines. He forms strong bonds and loves being close to his people—whether that’s relaxing on the couch 🛋️ or leaning in for a head scratch.
He thrives in a home that offers structure, encouragement, and a calmer environment where he can continue building confidence.
• Fenced yard preferred: Chip loves having space to run and play freely.
• Exercise: He’s an active pup who benefits from regular playtime and walks (and he’s improving on leash every day!).
• Dog companion: A confident, friendly dog sibling who likes to play could be a wonderful influence and help him continue to come out of his shell.
• Kids: He does well with children and would do best with older kids who respect his space.
🎓 Training & Progress
Chip has come a long way in foster care and is eager to keep learning:
• Potty trained and even rings bells to go outside
• Crate trained—calm, quiet, and sleeps through the night
• Doing great being left alone during the day with no accidents
• Knows commands like “sit” and responds well to guidance
• Making steady progress on leash walking and building confidence outdoors
Like many young dogs, he still has a few puppy habits, but he is very responsive and continues to improve with consistency. And so stinking cute!
Chip is looking for a committed, loving home that will continue to nurture his growth, confidence, and love for goofing around 🤪. He has already shown how much he can achieve in the right environment, and his best is still ahead of him.
For someone willing to invest a little time and love, Chip will reward you with loyalty, companionship, and plenty of fun ❤️🐾
