Ruger is a sweet one-year-old Poodle mix who is learning to trust after a difficult start. Initially shy and sensitive, he blossoms into a loving, happy, and smart companion once comfortable. He enjoys soft beds and seeks affection. Ruger needs a patient home that will allow him to adjust at his own pace, offering reassurance and love to help his wonderful personality shine through.
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