Curtis

“At about one year of age, I got dropped off in a shelter parking lot in the disgustingly dirty crate that had been my home since I was little. I was skinny and had an infected wound on my tail. Truth be told, being left that way was the luckiest thing that happened to me up to that point in my … young life. The second luckiest thing was coming to Homeward Bound. I was really scared and shy when I got here. But the nice people here gave me the love and care I needed to start to build my confidence. Now, I’m making up for lost puppy time! I got overlooked a lot on adoption days at first. I just wasn’t sure of myself. Now, my true personality is starting to shine through, and I am a bundle of puppy energy – finally unleashed! The next step is finding the right person or family who knows how to channel all that young dog enthusiasm. That means you will need to make time to exercise my brain as well as my body. We could do that by going to school together! I am OK with polite dogs and may be alright with a confident kitty given a careful introduction. I think kids would be fun, but they should be older and sturdy considering my own exuberance. Oh, and love. I need lots and lots of love. Trust me: I’ll return it!”

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