09/01/2026
🐾 AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION 🐾
Meet Sully.
If dogs could tell their stories, Sully's would begin with fear.
Born into the same life as his mother, Tesa, Sully never got the chance to discover that the world could be kind. Love wasn't something he was taught. Safety wasn't something he knew.
Now he is finally getting that chance.
Sully is a gentle soul, but the world still feels overwhelming to him. He is pretty head shy and sudden movements send him shrinking away. He watches before he trusts. He waits before he believes. It takes time for him to decide that a person is safe.
But if you're patient enough to let Sully move at his own pace, you'll discover something beautiful.
Behind those worried eyes is a dog who desperately wants to believe. Every day he finds a little more courage. Every gentle word, every tossed treat, every quiet moment teaches him that his past doesn't have to define his future.
Sully doesn't need someone to "fix" him. He needs someone who understands that healing isn't measured in days, but in tiny victories:
✨ The first tail wag.
✨ The first time he chooses to come closer.
✨ The first time he realizes a hand reaching for him is there to love him, not hurt him.
He has spent his life waiting for someone to show him that people can be gentle. Maybe that someone is you! Sully has known enough fear for one lifetime. Now, he deserves to know what it feels like to finally be someone's dog. ❤️
How to Adopt:
Visit the Lincoln County Animal Shelter website to complete an application.
Once approved, schedule a meet-and-greet.
Finalize paperwork, pay the fee, and take him home!
Adoption Fee: $175
https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/693/Adoption-Information
Lincoln County Animal Shelter | 220 SW Dahl Ave, Waldport
541-265-0720
Hours: Tuesday–Saturday | 9:00 AM – 4:00 Closed Holidays