Sammy

About Sammy

Breed

English Setter

Sex

Male

Location

Boerne, TX

From Southwest English Setter Rescue

Sammy is a sweet, sensitive "Velcro" boy who is looking for a soft place to land and an adopter who can shower him with the undivided attention he craves and deserves. When Sammy’s previous owner passed away unexpectedly, he found himself in a South Texas shelter. Imagine how confusing that must have been for him after living his life as an inside dog. Sammy is a senior English Setter with a wonderful zest for life. While the shelter listed him as 10 years old, a contact from his past said that he is 13. Regardless of the number, his foster parent's veterinarian notes that he acts, feels, and moves like a youthful 10-year-old pup. Sammy absolutely loves his daily walks, promises to be an incredibly loyal companion, and is ready to take on new adventures by your side. Sammy is the ultimate shadow who wants love, all the time, and prefers to be right by your side or cuddling on the furniture with you. He is also a "silent" companion because he “speaks” but doesn't bark. SWESR’s DVM believes his vocal cords were cut in the past, but Sammy still finds adorable ways to vocalize and communicate his happiness to his humans. Sammy is very quick to train, his foster Dad says “Sammy is…

In the rescue's own words, as they published it.

How adopting Sammy works

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