Knox’s life almost ended before it truly began. At just 1.5 years old, he had already known fear, instability, and the loneliness of being unwanted.
His days were numbered in the shelter until a chain of people came together to give him a second chance
Who Knox Is
Knox is a gentle, affectionate boy who leans into your touch and melts under a kind hand. Despite the trauma of his past, he chooses love every single day. He’s the dog who will look into your eyes as if to ask, “Am I finally home?”He has a soft, soulful presence that makes you want to slow down and just be with him. Knox thrives with structure, calm guidance, and the reassurance that he is safe.
Training & Progress
At The Dog Services, Knox is not just waiting — he’s learning
Leash walking with calm neutrality around distractions
Basic foundations like sit, place, and polite greetings
Building confidence through daily outings and structured play
Learning to settle and relax in a crate or at home
He’s not a high-energy, chaotic dog. Knox blossoms with routine — a morning walk, a bit of training, some structured play, and then he’s content to curl up at your feet.
Health & Readiness
1.5 years old
Shepherd mix, ~55 lbs
Neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccinations
Eats two meals a day (we’ll provide diet info + transition plan)
Knox is ready to go home today.
Why Knox Matters
Dogs like Knox are often overlooked.
They don’t come wrapped in perfect bows; they come with stories, resilience, and untapped love. Knox is proof that with patience and training, a misunderstood dog can become a loyal, loving companion.
By adopting Knox, you’re not just saving a life — you’re giving him the only thing he has ever wanted: a final, forever home.
