PIRATE

Adoption

NM, Albuquerque

Shelter Information

Albuquerque Animal Services - Westside

(505) 768-1975
Shelter Profile
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General info

Category
Adoption
Pet
Dogs
Gender
Male
Breed
Other Dog
Age - Birthdate
4 years, 2 months - 03-21-2022
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Description

Ahoy, Matey! Meet Pirate — The Sweetest Swashbuckler on Land Pirate is a 4-year-old Alaskan Husky mix who looks like he sailed straight off a ship… he’s just missing the eye patch to complete the look. This handsome boy did have some eye troubles when he first arrived, but after surgery he’s feeling much better and doing great. He still has a good eye and gets around just fine—no map needed for this adventurer.When Pirate first came in, he was a little shy, but give him a moment and you’ll see his true personality shine. These days, he’s all about friendship, affection, and making sure you never feel unloved. He was easy to leash right at the gate and walked out like a pro, handling new spaces calmly (especially when he’s not in the middle of a crowded crew).Once he knows you, Pirate is a total lovebug—following you around, handing out kisses, and soaking up attention. And if you discover his ultimate treasure? Booty scratches. This boy LOVES them so much his whole body gets involved like he’s dancing on deck.He’s gentle with treats (but a bit of a snack critic—no milk bones for this captain, thank you very much) and while “sit” isn’t quite in his vocabulary yet, he makes up for it with enthusiasm, charm, and the occasional burst of zoomies that would make any sailor laugh.Pirate is easy to handle, walks nicely for his size, and would love a home where he can continue building confidence, getting affection, and maybe negotiating for better treats.If you’re looking for a loyal first mate who’s equal parts goofy, sweet, and affectionate—with just a hint of pirate flair—Pirate is ready to come aboard.

Color details
Blue/Silver/Salt & Pepper