
✨ QUICK FACTS ✨
Name: Messi
Age: About 6 Months
Gender: Female (Spaying Scheduled)
Breed: Malinois – Jindo Mix
Color: Brown with Black muzzle
Weight: 7kg / 15.4lbs
Microchipped, Fully Vaccinated Up to Date, Dewormed
🐾 MY RESCUE STORY 🐾
I came from the city shelter, where I was placed on a list I couldn’t understand. The shelter felt loud and uncertain, and each day passed quietly as I waited. Then someone chose to give me a chance before it was too late. Because of that moment, my life began to change in the gentlest way.
Now I’m safe, learning to trust, and discovering comfort little by little. I may have come from a difficult beginning, but I’m ready for a softer and brighter future ahead.
🩺 MY HEALTH 🩺
💖 MY PERSONALITY 💖
Hi, I’m Messi. Even though I spent my puppyhood in a shelter, I held onto a bright and happy heart. I’m naturally cheerful, affectionate, and full of playful energy, always ready to bounce around and make new friends with my little wagging tail and curious spirit.
I love people and enjoy staying close, following along wherever the fun or affection might be. I can be a little cautious in unfamiliar places at first, since I’m still learning about the world outside the shelter, but tasty treats and gentle encouragement help me settle in quickly. Once I feel comfortable, my lively and silly personality comes out in full force.
If you’re looking for a lovable little companion with a playful spirit and a naturally warm heart, I’d be so happy to grow alongside you and discover the world together.
🐶 MY SOCIAL SKILLS 🐶
· With People: I can be a little shy when meeting someone new, but I’m happy to accept treats and slowly build trust at my own pace. Once I feel more comfortable, I allow gentle touch and begin to show my softer, affectionate side. I’m also comfortable being picked up, which helps me feel safe and cared for. I haven’t had the chance to meet young children yet, so I may simply need a little patience and guidance as I experience something new.
· With Dogs: I’m a naturally social pup who loves meeting other dogs—I’ll happily walk up, say hello, and invite them to play. Making new friends comes easily to me, and I approach other dogs with a bright, friendly energy that helps everyone feel comfortable.
· With Cats: My reaction to cats is unknown
⚡️ ENERGY LEVEL & ACTIVITY ⚡️
I have moderate energy level – I enjoy spending time outdoors and taking in the world around me, then relaxing quietly once I’ve had my fun.
Since I’m still gaining experience on walks, unfamiliar things can sometimes make me pause and lower myself for reassurance. With gentle encouragement and patience, I’m able to settle and grow more confident little by little.
🧠 TRAINING & HABITS 🧠
I have a gentle, easygoing nature and feel comfortable sharing my space, even around food.
I’ll sometimes use my voice to let you know when I want something.
I settle calmly and do well in a kennel.
I’m adaptable with my routine, comfortably using both indoor pads and outdoor bathroom breaks depending on the situation.
🏡 MY IDEAL HOME 🏡
I’m searching for a patient, loving family who can help me become the best version of myself. I’ll thrive in a home with:
💌 SPECIAL NOTES 💌
I’m still practicing things like walks and adjusting to new environments, so I’ll need someone patient to help guide me as I grow. The good news is that I’m incredibly sweet-natured and eager to connect, which makes learning together feel easy and rewarding.
❤️ Apply to foster or adopt: https://www.welcomedogkorea.org
📩 For Inquiries: info@welcomedogkorea.co
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