SKEETER

Adoption

United States, MI, Clinton Township, 48036

Shelter Information

Macomb County Animal Shelter and Animal Control

(586) 469-5115
Shelter Profile
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General info

Category
Adoption
Pet
Dogs
Gender
Male
Breed
Dachshund
Age - Birthdate
1 year - 08-14-2025
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Description

Meet Skeeter, a 1-year-old Dachshund mix with the sweetest soul! This handsome little boy may be a bit unsure of himself at first, but once he builds up his confidence, his gentle and loving personality begins to shine. Skeeter is looking for someone who understands that the best relationships are built with patience, kindness, and trust.Skeeter would do well in a home with older kids who can give him the space and understanding he needs as he settles in. He may take a little time to feel comfortable, but once he knows he is safe, you’ll see what a truly special boy he is. He doesn’t need someone to rush him; he needs someone willing to walk at his pace and remind him every day that he is loved.One of Skeeter’s most endearing quirks comes out when he’s on a walk. Instead of pulling ahead or trying to lead the way, this sweet boy wants to walk behind you. It’s almost as if he’s saying, “You go first, I’ll follow.” He’s looking for someone he can trust to show him the way and help him feel brave as he explores the world.You could be this baby boy’s guardian angel. Skeeter doesn’t need perfection—he needs patience, reassurance, and someone who will believe in him while he learns to believe in himself. If you’re ready to give a sweet, sensitive boy the safe and loving home he deserves, Skeeter may be waiting just for you.If you are interested in adopting me or another homeless pet at Macomb County Animal Control, walk-in adoption hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-4pm.My adoption fee is $300

Color details
Brown/Chocolate