Turbo Lonestar - Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Rockaway, New Jersey

Turbo is 10-months old and currently weighs 50 lbs. Turbo's story is one of heartbreak, resilience, and hope. This sweet boy was discovered by a veterinarian in South Texas after being abandoned in a locked shed when his owners moved away. He was in terrible condition when he was found, severely malnourished, covered in ticks, missing patches of skin, and suffering from an infected wound under his chin.

Despite everything he has endured, Turbo has never stopped loving people and other dogs. He truly has one of the biggest hearts you'll ever meet.

Turbo is currently thriving in foster care alongside other dogs and three young children under the age of five. He adores his canine friends and has shown nothing but kindness and affection toward the little humans in his home. His gentle spirit shines through every day, proving that his difficult past has not dimmed his capacity to love.

While Turbo has not lived with cats, he has been exposed to them without concern.

After being left behind, Turbo deserves a home where he will never be forgotten again. Could you be the one to give this amazing boy the happy ending he's been waiting for?

Turbo is proof that even after the darkest beginnings, love can help heal a broken heart.

Turbo is microchipped, neutered and current on his vaccines. His adoption fee is $415. Apply to adopt TURBO LONESTAR at www.ehrdogs.org

The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.