Dog

LEONARD SKYNARD

MALE – LONG-HAIRED CHIHUAHUA – BORN 2024 – AT SHELTER SINCE NOV 2025

Meet Leonard Skynard!

This adorable boy is a 1-year-old Black Merle Long-Haired Chihuahua with a heart as sweet as his looks. Leonard can be a little shy when meeting new people, but with gentle movements and a calm approach, he warms up quickly and shows his affectionate side.

He enjoys going for little walks, exploring the world at his own pace, and soaking up all the love he can get. Leonard is a happy, easygoing pup who just needs a patient family to help him feel safe and cherished.

Come meet this beautiful boy and let him steal your heart! 💙🐾

Just a little rock star puppy at heart – woof!

MECHI

MALE – MIXED BREED – BORN AUG 2021 – AT SHELTER SINCE NOV 2025

Meet Mechi, a handsome mixed-breed boy born in August 2021 and now waiting for his second chance at Dogs and Cats Forever, where he has been since November 2025.

Mechi is a gentle soul with a tender heart. He is still trying to understand why he ended up in the shelter, and it makes him a little sad, but his sweetness shines through every single day. He truly enjoys the moments when his caregivers take him out for a walk, and those outings bring out his bright, hopeful spirit.

Mechi is looking for someone patient, kind, and ready to show him that life can be full of love again. When he trusts you, his eyes soften and you can see the wonderful dog he is inside.

Come meet Mechi, spend a little time with him, and you may discover the loyal companion you have been searching for. He deserves a loving home, and he is ready to give his heart to the right family.

Waiting to meet my best new human friend. Will it be you?

BOWIE

MALE – ROTTWEILER – BORN SPRING 2025 – AT SHELTER SINCE NOV 2025

Meat Bowie

Bowie is a handsome young Rottweiler boy, born in the Spring of 2025 and welcomed to Dogs and Cats Forever in November 2025.

He is playful, energetic, and full of that joyful puppy spirit. Bowie loves cuddle time and happily joins the puppy play group in the yard where he bounces around with his friends. Rottweilers can make wonderful and loyal family dogs, especially when they are introduced to the family early on, and Bowie is no exception.

Like every growing puppy, he still needs consistent training, patience, and lots of love. With the right guidance, Bowie will become an amazing lifelong companion.

Come meet this sweet boy at Dogs and Cats Forever!

Aren’t I just the handsomest little boy? I’d love to be yours!

MELLOW

MALE – AMERICAN BULLDOG – BORN JUL 2018 – AT SHELTER SINCE NOV 2025

Mellow is an awesome American Bulldog boy who is ready to find his forever home. He walks wonderfully on a leash, enjoys playtime, and just like his name says he is a mellow fellow. With his easygoing nature and playful spirit, he will make a loving and loyal companion.

Did you just call my name? Great, I’m ready to go – got my toys and everything!

EMME ROSE

FEMALE – BLOODHOUND – BORN AROUND 2022 – AT SHELTER SINCE OCT 2025

Meet Emme Rose!

Emmy Rose is a beautiful bloodhound girl with all the wonderful traits her breed is known for. She’s gentle, good-natured, and gets along very well with other dogs. On walks, you’ll often find her with her nose to the ground, happily tracking scents and exploring her surroundings. She loves putting her nose to work!

Born around 2022, Emmy Rose has been a joyful presence here at Dogs and Cats Forever since October 2025. She’s a playful goofball at heart, and true to her bloodhound roots, she’s not shy about sharing her signature “song” from time to time.

If you’re looking for a sweet, loyal companion who enjoys adventure and cuddle time, Emmy Rose could be the perfect match. Come meet her and see if she’s meant to be part of your family!

Ready for my ears to blow in the breeze as we hike those awesome trails!

COOPER

MALE – MIXED BREED – ADULT – AT SHELTER SINCE NOV 2025

Cooper is a gentle little guy with a big heart. Found as a stray before coming to us, he’s now getting his well-deserved second chance at Dogs & Cats Forever. He may start off a bit shy, but once he learns to trust you, he’ll become your most loyal companion. Cooper loves staying close to his favorite person and quietly observing the world around him.

He enjoys peaceful walks, relaxing in the yard, and soaking up attention from those he loves. Cooper is housebroken, easy to handle, and the perfect medium size to take just about anywhere. He would do best in a calm, quiet home where he can feel safe and secure.

Give this sweet boy a chance, and you’ll have a lifelong best friend who will love you with all his heart.

Hey, y’all! I can’t wait to go home with you – woof!

AUTUMN

FEMALE – BORDER TERRIER MIX – BORN AUTUMN 2024 – AT SHELTER SINCE NOV 2025

Autumn is a playful, happy-go-lucky girl who brings sunshine wherever she goes. She loves exploring the yard, going for walks, and spending time with people. Autumn’s bright spirit and sweet nature make her a joy to be around. She’s always ready for fun and affection.

She’s housebroken, enjoys new adventures, and is just the right size to join you on outings or cuddle up at home. Autumn would do wonderfully in a loving family environment where she can share her playful energy and gentle heart every day.

💛 If you’re looking for a loyal companion who will fill your home with love and laughter, come meet Autumn, you’ll fall for her in an instant.

enjoying yard time – your turn to throw and I’ll fetch

SOLO

MALE – CHIHUAHUA – BORN AROUND 2013 – AT SHELTER SINCE OCT 2025

Solo is a friendly senior guy who like the ladies. He get along well with cats. Stop on by and meet Solo.

Well, hello Madememoiselle, I’m so very happy to meet you! Let’s go!

DUTCHESS

FEMALE – MIX BREED – BORN AROUND JUN 2025 – AT SHELTER SINCE OCT 2025

Dutchess is a very sweet and friendly girl. She is still a puppy and like all puppies if given the time and effort for training will become a great friend!

Little ole’ me waiting for little ole’ you! Hurry on in for some extra love.

LOVE & BUTTON

MALE – MALTESE – BORN AROUND 2018 – AT SHELTER SINCE OCT 2025

Meet Love and Button, an inseparable bonded pair of Maltese boys with hearts as sweet as their names. These two are friendly, cheerful, and always bring a smile to everyone they meet. They adore being together, whether it’s playtime, a cozy nap, or just following you around for attention. Love and Button must be adopted as a pair—they truly complete each other. If you’re ready to open your heart and home to double the joy, these two loving companions are waiting to meet you.

Just the sweetest dynamic duo. How could anyone resist?

PRINCE

MALE – MALTESE – SENIOR – AT SHELTER SINCE OCT 2025

Meet Prince, our gentle little sweetheart who arrived at Dogs and Cats Forever in October 2025. This charming senior Maltese has a heart full of love and a deep appreciation for kindness after facing a tough life as a stray. Prince adores people and absolutely loves to snuggle and be petted. He gets along beautifully with other dogs and enjoys having company nearby. While he can be a bit needy at times, it’s only because he’s making up for lost affection. Prince is ready to spend his golden years in a cozy, loving home where he’ll finally feel like the royal companion he’s always meant to be.

Well hello there! Pleased to meet you. Let’s shake or even better hug!

SNIPER

MALE – ROTTWEILER MIX – BORN around jan 2025 – AT SHELTER SINCE SEP 2025

Meet Sniper

Sniper is one of the sweetest boys you will meet, especially for such a young pup. Sniper is calm, cool, and collected, and he carries himself like a well-mannered gentleman. He walks nicely on a leash, loves to explore the yard, and makes new dog friends with ease. Once he feels comfortable with new people, his affectionate personality shines and he becomes a total sweetheart.

He is also the perfect size, not too big and not too small, just right for a companion who can join you on every adventure. Sniper’s medium Rottie-mix build makes him easy to handle while still giving him that classic protective and loyal look everyone loves.

Sniper would make a wonderful family companion and a loyal best friend for life. Come meet this handsome boy and let him show you how special he is.

PISCES

FEMALE – CATTLE DOG MIX – BORN MAY 2025 – AT SHELTER SINCE JUL 2025

Meet Pisces

Pisces is the snuggler of the pack. After a burst of play, she’s happiest curling up in your lap for some quiet time.
Puppies need a lot of love, patience, and training to grow into awesome adult dogs. Come into Dogs And Cats Forever to meet the right puppy for you!

Snuggle muffin at your service. Come right in and have a seat!

CANDY

FEMALE – CUR HOUND MIX – BORN EARLY 2025 – AT SHELTER SINCE AUG 2025

Meet Candy

Sweet like her name, Candy is a fun and loving girl. She loves to cuddle after playtime and is always ready to bring joy to anyone she meets.
Puppies need a lot of love, patience, and training to grow into awesome adult dogs. Come into Dogs And Cats Forever to meet the right puppy for you!

Did someone say hugs and treats? Here I come!

Enjoying yard time with friends Hazel and Libra

BOONE

MALE – GERMAN POINTER -BORN around SUMMER 2024 – AT SHELTER SINCE AUG 2025

Boone is a curious and lovable dog who is always ready for an adventure. He enjoys playing ball, exploring the yard, and going for walks where he shows great leash manners. Almost fully housebroken and quick to pick up new skills, Boone still has a lot to learn. His playful nature means he is very interested in chasing bunnies, and with his ability to clear a four-foot wall with ease, he will need an active and attentive person to keep him safe. Boone’s affectionate side shines through when he cuddles up and shows his eagerness to please. With training and consistency, he has the potential to become an incredible companion.
Come meet Boone and see if he is the adventure friend you’ve been waiting for.

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Got my leash! I’m packed and ready to go!

BO

MALE – BLACK MOUTH CUR – BORN 2020 – AT SHELTER SINCE AUG 2025

Bo is a gentle soul who just needs a little time to trust. At first, he may seem shy, but once he warms up his sweet personality shines through. He can feel a little anxious on walks, though staying close by helps him feel safe and comfortable. Bo absolutely loves to play ball in the yard, and he will happily retrieve it and bring it back to you every single time. When the day winds down, he enjoys nothing more than cuddling up on the couch with his favorite human. Fun-loving and affectionate once he is out of his shell, Bo is ready to meet a patient and loving family who will give him the security he needs and the love he deserves.

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If you can be a little patient with me, I will be your forever furry bestie!

CRICKET

FEMALE – MIXED BREED – ADULT – AT SHELTER SINCE MAR 2025

Cricket is a soft-hearted, shy girl who’s learning that the world can be a safe and loving place. Rescued from the streets of Miami-Dade with her companion Captain, she’s spent her time at the shelter caring for her puppies (all now adopted) and slowly building trust with her human friends.

Though timid at first, Cricket blossoms with patience and kindness. She finds comfort in routine, quiet surroundings, and gentle companionship. Having Captain around has helped her feel brave, but she’s also ready to open her heart to a family of her own.

If you’re someone who understands shy dogs and has the time to earn her trust, Cricket will reward you with the sweetest kind of love. And if you’re open to adopting both her and Captain, you’d be giving a bonded pair the dream they’ve been waiting for.

Come meet Cricket—you might just be the calm, caring home she’s been hoping for.

Just little ole’ me waiting to meet little ole’ you! Woof!

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LOLA

FEMALE – GERMAN SHEPHERD – BORN 2021 – AT SHELTER SINCE JUL 2025

Meet Lola

Lola is a beautiful and well-rounded German Shepherd with a calm presence and a heart that opens with time. She may be shy when meeting new people, but once you give her a chance and spend a little time with her, she begins to trust—and when she loves, she gives it her all.

Lola walks well on a leash, is housebroken, and has a calm, observant demeanor. She prefers male dogs and is slow to warm up to new canine companions, especially females. While she’s not overly vocal or reactive, she has the instincts to be a great watchdog, alert but steady.

If you’re looking for a loyal companion who just needs a little patience and understanding, Lola might be the perfect fit. Come meet this stunning shepherd and see if she’s the one you’ve been looking for.

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Enjoying a little rest stop on the shaded bench during my walk

GRACIE

FEMALE – JACK RUSSELL MIX – BORN SUMMER 2024 – AT SHELTER SINCE JUN 2025

Meet Gracie

She came in with her friend Amber, and the two find comfort and safety in each other’s company.
Gracie is shy and a bit skittish, but she’s slowly starting to come out of her shell as she learns to trust the people around her.

Gracie is looking for a patient, loving family who can give her the time, training, and affection she needs to build confidence. With gentle guidance and a calm environment, Gracie has all the potential to grow into a devoted and loving companion.

If you’re ready to open your heart to a sweet pup in need of a little extra love, Gracie just might be the one.

SHADOW

MALE – DOBERMAN MIX – BORN AROUND 2020 – AT SHELTER SINCE JUN 2025

Meet Shadow

He’s a total sweetheart—loving, friendly, and always excited to see people! Shadow is housebroken, walks well on a leash, and even knows how to give paw. He’s still a bit bouncy with his energy, so a home with slightly older children would be ideal.

Shadow isn’t very reactive to other dogs and actually seems to enjoy their company, making him a great potential companion for a home with another pup.

He would love a yard to run and play in, but most of all, he’s looking for a family to love. If you’re searching for a loyal, affectionate companion, come meet Shadow—he might just be your perfect match!

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ANYA

FEMALE – GERMAN SHEPHERD – ADULT – AT SHELTER SINCE APR 2025

Anya is a stunning German Shepherd with a heart full of love, just waiting for her second chance. Her journey hasn’t been easy—she first came to Dogs and Cats Forever in November 2022 as a rescue. With lots of care and affection, she blossomed into a happy, healthy girl and was adopted into a loving home in April 2023.

Tragically, Anya’s world changed again when her beloved owner passed away. She returned to us in April 2025, grieving and confused, but we’re helping her heal day by day.

Anya is loyal, sweet, and loves her walks and a good splash in the pool. She can be a bit reactive around other dogs, but we’re working with her on that, and she continues to improve.

This beautiful soul is ready for someone with a kind heart who can give her the forever home she deserves. Come meet Anya at Dogs and Cats Forever—you might be the one to help her write her happy endi

EXPO

MALE – MIXED BREED – BORN APPROX 2016 – AT SHELTER SINCE 2025

Expo is a sweet and loving gentleman who’s been charming everyone he meets. Born around 2016, he’s a mellow mixed breed with a heart of gold and a gentle spirit. He walks wonderfully on a leash and loves spending time with people, whether it’s hanging out in the yard or soaking up attention. Expo would make a wonderful companion for someone looking for a calm, affectionate dog to share their days with.

Come meet Expo and let this big sweetheart steal your heart!

BUDDY

MALE – CHIHUAHUA – SENIOR

Meet Buddy!
Buddy is a happy and friendly elderly male Chihuahua with a big personality packed into a small frame. He enjoys going for walks and spending time with other small dogs. When he gets excited, he spins in joyful little circles—his own special way of showing happiness. Buddy would do best in a home without children, where he can feel safe and relaxed.

Buddy is currently in a foster home, so please call the shelter to schedule an appointment to meet this sweet guy. He’s ready to bring love and joy to his forever family!

Come witness my happy feet twirls – I’m just a happy little guy!

CAPTAIN

male – MIXED BREED – ADULT – AT SHELTER SINCE MAR 2025

Captain is a gentle, loyal soul who’s been through a lot but never lost his sweet spirit. He was rescued from the streets of Miami-Dade along with his companion Cricket, and together they raised a litter of puppies who have all since been adopted. Now it’s Captain’s turn to be someone’s beloved family member.

He’s calm, affectionate, and enjoys quiet moments with people he trusts. Captain walks well on a leash, appreciates a good nap in the sun, and would love a home with a soft bed and gentle hands. While he’d be overjoyed to be adopted with Cricket, he’s also ready to thrive on his own with the right family.

Captain deserves the chance to finally live the good life. Come meet him and see if he’s the missing piece to your heart.

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