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If you're looking for a loyal best friend who will happily be by your side through every part of the day, then Murray may be the perfect match for you. This lovely older gentleman has a wonderfully friendly and affectionate nature and absolutely thrives on human companionship. From the moment he meets you, Murray is ready to make a new friend and enjoys soaking up all the attention, pats, and affection he can get. While Murray is enjoying his senior years, he still has plenty of enthusiasm for life. He loves to play, enjoys spending time with his people, and is always happy to join in on family activities. One of Murray's favourite pastimes is swimming, making him an excellent companion for families who enjoy spending time near the water or simply want a dog who enjoys having fun and staying active. He is also crate trained, which will help make the transition into his new home easier. Murray would thrive in a semi-active home that can continue to keep him mentally and physically engaged while also providing him with plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy the comforts of family life. He will require high, secure fencing and access to both indoor and outdoor areas. Murray is looking for a home where someone is around more often than not, as he values companionship and settles best when he can be close to his people. He would particularly benefit from being welcomed indoors, even when his family is away from home. For those considering welcoming two dogs into their family, Murray and Sophie arrived together and could make a wonderful pairing. However, if adopted separately, Murray would be best suited as the only dog in the household, allowing him to enjoy all the love and attention for himself. Murray would be most comfortable in a home with respectful teenagers aged 12 years and older who can understand and respect his space when needed. Sweet, social, playful, and full of love to give, Murray is ready to find a family who will cherish him and provide him with the comfort, companionship, and security he deserves throughout his golden years. Could Murray be the loyal companion you've been searching for?
*The adoption fee covers the fee payable to Domestic Animal Services to release the dog. Additional fees include a registration fee ($65.55 or concession $25.05) and microchip fee ($27.55 to update microchip details or $50.25 if the dog was not microchipped when impounded). Sexually entire dogs must be desexed by a vet, fees will apply.