Returned But Still Devoted—Blueberry the 6-Year-Old Mixed Breed Just Wants to Be Someone’s #1 Again

Here's What You Need To Know:

• Pet's Location: hesperia CA, 92345
• Pet's Size: medium
• Pet's Gender: male
• Pet's Breed: Cocker Spaniel / Dachshund / Mixed (long coat)
• Pet good with dogs? no
• Pet good with cats? no
• Pet good with kids? no

Blueberry is a 6-year-old, 17-pound mixed breed who has already experienced what it’s like to belong—and what it feels like to lose it. After being returned to our care, this little guy is now looking for a true fresh start with a family who understands him, quirks and all.

And through it all, one thing hasn’t changed: Blueberry loves deeply. He forms strong bonds with his people and truly shines when he feels secure and connected to the adults in his life.

He’s the kind of dog who doesn’t just enjoy affection—he claims it. Lap time, attention, closeness… Blueberry would happily keep it all to himself if he could. But he’s learning, growing, and showing that with guidance, he can absolutely thrive.

Why He’s the Ultimate Loyal Companion

🐾 6 years old—past the chaos, full of devotion
💖 Deeply affectionate and people-focused
🏡 Thrives in structured, predictable environments
🐶 Generally does well with other dogs
🌱 Making real progress with training and boundaries
👀 Becoming more confident with new people

What His Personality Is Like

Blueberry is all about his inner circle. Once he trusts you, he bonds hard—and stays loyal. He loves being close, being involved, and being your go-to companion.

He can be a little protective of his favorite humans and doesn’t always love sharing lap space, but he’s actively improving. With consistency and clear boundaries, he continues to show that he wants to succeed.

In fact, one of his biggest recent wins is how well he’s been doing with visitors in his foster home—greeting new people like a polite little host instead of a worried watchdog.

What He’s Looking For

✔️ A dog-savvy, patient adopter who understands his need for structure
✔️ A home willing to continue reinforcing healthy boundaries
✔️ Adults who appreciate a loyal “one-person-style” bond
✔️ A calm environment where he can feel secure
✔️ Someone who will celebrate progress, not perfection

Blueberry is not a “starter dog,” but he is an incredibly rewarding one. He needs someone who understands that trust is built, not rushed—and that his biggest quirks come from a place of wanting connection.

What Makes Him Special

Blueberry is the kind of dog who doesn’t give his heart away easily—but when he does, it’s real, steady, and deeply loyal. He’s already showing growth, already opening up, and already proving that he can adapt with the right guidance.

He’s not asking for much. Just someone to choose him, stick with him, and let him be their dog again.

Adoption Details

💰 Adoption Fee: $150

Blueberry is ready for his second chance—this time with someone who understands that the best bonds are built slowly, and last the longest.

Rocky Kanaka