DORIAN

Meet Dorian, the senior staffie! Dorian arrived to the Shelter after his previous guardian was unable to continue caring for him. Dorian has lived with smaller sized dogs in his previous home and did well. Dorian should meet any resident dogs in the home prior to adoption. He also has experience living with children (youngest being 2 years old). Dorian would thrive in a feline free home as he finds them a bit too fun to bark at and chase. He is reported to be house trained in his previous home.

Other things to know about Dorian: He suffered serious injuries to his hind legs several years ago that were not treated appropriately at the time. Both of his femurs (thigh bones) were fractured and healed out of alignnment and his left hip was dislocated. The part of his femur that connects to his hip is no longer present, which may mean that it was previously surgically removed or this may be a result of chronic dislocation. While he remains enthusiastic about activity, his prior in...