This Gentle Husky Mix Just Wants to Lean on You—Could You Be His Person?
Here's What You Need To Know:
- Pending Adoption? no
- Pet's Location: wildomar CA, 92595
- Pet's Size: medium
- Pet's Gender: male
- Pet good with dogs? unsure
- Pet good with cats? unsure
- Pet good with kids? unsure
Organization:
- Name: Animal Friends of the Valleys
Meet Zeppelin, a 5-year-old Husky/Border Collie mix who’s been at the shelter since June 11, 2025, after being picked up as a stray. Weighing between 36–75 lbs, this handsome boy may be a little shy at first, but once he knows you’re his person, his affectionate and calm personality shines through. Though he’s hesitant to return to his kennel, it’s only because he wants to stay by your side—leaning in close, soaking up your love.
Why He’s the Ultimate Gentle Companion
🐾 5 years old, neutered, with a striking coat and adorable folded ears
🧘♂️ Calm, steady-paced, and gentle around people
🐕 Loves leaning in for affection—a true velcro dog at heart
🚶 Well-behaved and easy to walk, according to volunteers
👀 Observant and smart—treat-motivated and likely knows some commands
💖 Shy at first but quick to bond with his handler
What He’s Looking For
✔️ A calm, patient adopter who will help him build confidence
✔️ Someone who values quiet companionship over chaos
✔️ A home that appreciates his thoughtful, observant nature
✔️ An adopter willing to give him time to open up and thrive
Zeppelin is more than just a beautiful dog—he’s a soulful, affectionate companion who’s just waiting for the right person to see past his initial shyness and discover the loyal love he has to give. Come meet Zeppelin at Animal Friends of the Valleys in Wildomar, CA (ID #781326)—he’s ready to lean on you for life.
