Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Wayne, New Jersey

Meet McLuvin-Your New Scruffy Situationship
14 months | 32.4 lbs
Fully vetted • Neutered • Microchipped
Loves all dogs • Catrespectful
Fostered in Hudson County, NJ
Available in: NY, NJ, CT, PA, ME, VT, VA, DE, MD, RI, NH App...
Apply at houndsinpounds.org

If you've ever thought, “I wish my dog looked like he just rolled out of bed after a night of questionable decisions,” congratulations — McLuvin is here to fulfill that oddly specific dream.

He's scruffy. He's sweet. He's shaped like a fuzzy croissant with legs. And he loves everyone like he's running for office.

He's learning leash skills (emphasis on learning), but he's doing it with the confidence of a man who has never once read the instructions.

McLuvin's Cheeky Little Resume
Very sweet — like “I will stare at you until you pet me” sweet
Super scruffy — looks like he was styled by a leaf blower
Extra loving — physically incapable of playing it cool
Loves to run, play, zoom, wiggle, and repeat
Obsessed with dogs, delighted by humans, and politely tolerated a cat
Young, fun, and fully committed to being the main character

McLuvin is the kind of dog who sprints around the yard like he's late for a meeting he absolutely made up, then flops into your lap like a Victorian man fainting from emotion.

He's charming. He's ridiculous. He's scruffy in a way that should honestly be illegal.

If you want a dog who will adore you loudly, follow you everywhere, and bring chaotic joy to your daily life, McLuvin is ready to McLove you back.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

Hounds in Pounds is dedicated to rescuing at risk dogs through out the south and the north east. The mission...