Barry

The rescue’s notes on Barry

Barry's life began with a heartbreaking reminder of how cruel the world can be. He was found in Georgia, discarded inside a plastic garbage bag, as if he didn't matter, until kind strangers stepped in and gave him the chance he deserved. Soon after being brought to safety, he was diagnosed with parvo, but he quickly proved he was a fighter.Today, Barry is leaving that painful past behind and embracing everything being a pup should be: playtime, cuddles, soft beds. He's sweet, curious, resilient, and ready to find a family that will cherish him for the incredible little dog he is.Barry has already overcome more than most ever should. Now, he's just looking for a home where he'll never have to wonder if he matters again. And to the right family, he'll be everything.All dogs will be altered, microchipped, and receive age-appropriate vaccines prior to adoption. Please note that the listed location for this dog may not be accurate due to technical limitations of this database and we have transportation options available within 6 hours of NYC (so don't let location hold you back)!Interested in fostering or adopting? Need more info on this dog? The first step in the process is filling out an application on our website.Adoption application: www.nycsecondchancerescue.org/general-application/Foster application: https://www.nycsecondchancerescue.org/dog-foster-application/Adoption process & fees: www.nycsecondchancerescue.org/process/For a full list of our available dogs and current adoption promotions, visit: https://nycsecondchancerescue.org/adoptable-dogs/