Adoption information
About Scooby
🐾 Meet Scooby 🐾
1-year-old Great Dane mix
Big, goofy and overflowing with love, Scooby is a happy young pup searching for a family to call his own. This gentle giant has an enormous personality, an enthusiastic tail and absolutely no understanding of personal space—once he loves you, he’ll happily become your very large shadow! ❤️
Scooby adores playing with his foster brother, Teddy, and would love a home with a friendly, playful dog to keep him company and help build his confidence. He has also spent time with a tiny dog and was absolutely fine. He becomes very excited when he sees other dogs on walks, but it’s purely because he wants to play. Asking him to sit and giving him a moment to settle works beautifully.
He can be left alone inside with his canine companion, but he does experience some anxiety, so his ideal family will be home most of the time. Scooby must be left indoors when nobody is home, removing any temptation for this long-legged lad to explore beyond the fence.
Scooby’s perfect home will offer:
🐶 A friendly, playful canine companion
🏡 A secure yard and plenty of open-plan indoor space
👨👩👧 A family home more often than not
💛 Older children only due to his size and enthusiasm
🛏️ A cosy bed in his family’s bedroom—he sleeps happily through the night
Scooby has not been formally tested with cats. However, when a cat entered his foster carer’s yard, he showed no interest in it. Any introduction to a resident cat would still need to be slow, careful and properly supervised. 🐱
On walks, Scooby can pull initially while his excitement bubbles over, but he settles once he gets going. His confidence in the car has also improved enormously. He now jumps straight in and has successfully enjoyed several drives of around 1.5 hours, especially with Teddy beside him for reassurance.
Scooby is extremely food-motivated and considers unattended containers, scraps and even the rubbish bin to be exciting puzzles created especially for him. His new family will need to keep food safely tucked away because this clever boy has already worked out how to open the bin! 😂
Because of his magnificent “happy tail,” Scooby will thrive in a spacious home where he can wag freely without redecorating the room. He is affectionate, playful and wonderfully silly, with so much love waiting to be given.
If you’re searching for a loyal best friend who will fill your home with laughter, cuddles and the occasional bin-related mystery, Scooby may be your perfect match. 🐾❤️
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
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Adoption details
1. We require a filled in enquiry form.
2. Phone Interview
3. Meet and greet
4. House Inspection