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Shadow

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Shelter: * Barking Mad Network

Status: Up for Adoption

 MEET SHADOW! (GAUTENG)If you’ve been dreaming of a dog who will literally stick by your side… well, here she is — Shadow, the 5-year-old Labrador x Collie girl who’ll follow you anywhere with a wag, a grin, and a sneaky little kiss. Shadow and her adorable brother Kuba (a 3-year-old Dachshund x Labrador mix) are currently at […]
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Kisa

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Shelter: Dogtown South Africa

Status: Up for Adoption

Still Waiting Since 2021… Meet Kisa Dogtown – GAUTENG Kisa has been waiting far too long. Found abandoned on a rainy day, tied up near a highway with no shelter and no escape, Kisa’s story could have ended very differently. Thankfully, she was rescued in time – but that was back in 2021, and she’s […]
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Leo

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Shelter: * Barking Mad Network

Status: Up for Adoption

🐾✨ MEET LEO – THE KING OF CUDDLES & COMEDY ✨🐾 📍 Pretoria, Moot This adorable 10-month-old Dachshund mix has the cutest quirks – like refusing to get out of bed until he’s had his morning tummy rubs! (Yes… he insists 😂) Leo is guaranteed to make you laugh every single day 😄💙 ✨ Playful, […]
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Romeo

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Shelter: * Barking Mad Network

Status: Up for Adoption

🐾❤️ MEET ROMEO ❤️🐾 📍 Cape Town Looking for a loyal best friend who will adore you with his whole heart? Then let us introduce you to the very handsome Romeo! 🥰 Romeo is a gorgeous 10-year-old mixed breed gentleman with the sweetest soul and the kindest eyes. This special senior boy is searching for […]
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Lucy

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Shelter: * Barking Mad Network

Status: Up for Adoption

 MEET LUCY! (Western Cape — Our golden-hearted girl looking for her forever home)If ever there was a dog who deserved her happily-ever-after… it’s Lucy.This beautiful 10-year-old terrier blend has been waiting over FIVE years for someone to choose her.But Lucy hasn’t given up… and neither have we.We KNOW her person is out there. ABOUT LUCY — The […]
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Kuba & Shadow

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Shelter: * Barking Mad Network

Status: Up for Adoption

🌟 MEET SHADOW & KUBA 🌟 Gauteng’s most adorable odd couple! Some friendships are just meant to be… and Shadow & Kuba are proof of that. These two best friends are the perfect mix of adventure and cuddles — like peanut butter and jelly, sunshine and beach days, or cheese and… well… Kuba. 🧀🐾 They […]
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