Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
House-trained,
Story
Don’t let the name fool you—while Fireball certainly has his playful puppy moments, this sweet boy is one of the calmest, most easygoing puppies you’ll ever meet.
At first glance, it’s hard to believe how young Fireball really is. He has such a gentle, well-mannered presence about him that people often think he’s much older than he is. There is something incredibly special about the way he carries himself. He’s thoughtful, relaxed, and happy to simply enjoy being part of whatever is happening around him.
Take a look at Fireball in action then come back to read more- https://youtu.be/-1Y5qZ6KMis
Fireball is the kind of puppy who seems to understand that life is meant to be enjoyed. He loves playtime, toys, and having fun with his canine friends, but he doesn’t feel the need to be constantly bouncing off the walls. Instead, he has a wonderful balance that can be hard to find in a young puppy. He can happily join in on the fun, chase after toys, wrestle with his buddies, and enjoy all the excitement puppyhood has to offer—and then settle down just as easily when it’s time to relax.
He gets along beautifully with other dogs and truly enjoys their company. Whether he’s playing in the yard, exploring with friends, or simply hanging out nearby, Fireball is a wonderful companion. His friendly and easygoing personality makes him a joy to have around.
One of the things that makes Fireball stand out is how eager he is to learn. He is already picking up new skills and making great progress as he grows. He pays attention, enjoys positive interaction, and is developing into a very well-rounded young dog. His future family will have so much fun continuing his training and watching him blossom into an incredible adult companion.
Fireball is also incredibly affectionate. He enjoys being around people and has a sweet, loving nature that makes it easy to form a bond with him. He’s the type of dog who will happily spend time by your side, whether you’re out enjoying the day or simply relaxing at home. His calm demeanor makes him such an enjoyable puppy to be around.
Because he enjoys being active and exploring, Fireball would love a home with a fenced yard where he can run, play, and stretch his legs. He would also thrive with a family that enjoys walks, outdoor adventures, and including their dog in everyday activities. He has the perfect combination of adventure buddy and loyal companion.
What truly makes Fireball special is his temperament. He has a kind heart, a gentle spirit, and a maturity that shines through even at such a young age. He is the puppy who will make you laugh during playtime, make you proud as he learns new things, and make you smile every time he curls up nearby after a busy day.
Fireball isn’t just a good puppy—he’s an exceptional one. He is sweet, smart, friendly, playful, affectionate, and wonderfully well-behaved. He has all the ingredients to become an amazing lifelong companion for one very lucky family.
If you’ve been searching for a puppy who can bring fun, love, companionship, and a calm, steady presence into your life, Fireball may be exactly who you’ve been waiting for.
This handsome boy is ready to find a family to call his own—a family to grow with, learn with, and love for years to come. And once you meet him, you’ll understand why everyone who knows Fireball falls completely in love with him.
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We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel 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 *INSERT* 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!
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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.
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