bonito

Meet Bonito – Your New Personal Trainer With a PhD in SniffingBonito is what happens when you mix athleticism, affection, and a dash of “I really just want to be near you.” While kennel life can feel a bit overwhelming for him, the moment he’s out exploring with his person, he’s all heart, all hustle, and happy to be your loyal shadow.He’s an energetic, strong walker who also knows how to enjoy calmer moments. Despite being just 2 years old, Bonito shows a nice balance of playfulness and composure. He loves a good game of fetch and takes his sniffing duties very seriously, treating every outing like an exciting investigation. Between adventures, he happily checks back in, sitting politely at your feet for some well-earned affection.Bonito is extremely affectionate, takes treats gently, and sits nicely to ask for them like the polite gentleman he is. He’s smart, eager to learn, and would thrive in a home that enjoys continuing his training and providing daily exercise to match his athletic side.In his previous home, Bonito was reported to be housetrained and crate trained. He enjoys car rides and does well with adults and children, with a special fondness for men. His family shared that he was a wonderful companion and were heartbroken to leave him behind when they had to move.Bonito recently enjoyed a doggy day out at Tingley Beach, where he loved exploring the sights and smells, especially watching the ducks and geese at the ponds. He walked nicely on leash through the bosque, accepted treats gently, and welcomed pets from new friends. He also enthusiastically enjoyed a pup cup — clearly a big fan of tasty rewards!Bonito brings a lot of joyful enthusiasm to his interactions, so a meet and greet with other dogs is recommended to ensure the best possible match.If you’re looking for a loyal, loving adventure buddy who will keep both your legs and your heart active, Bonito is ready to meet you.