RAY

Meet Ray — Your Smart, Loving, Big-Hearted Companion!Ray spent some time in foster care and here’s what foster had to say:Ray is a young, energetic dog who has made an incredible transformation in his foster home. He likely spent most of his life in a backyard with no structure, but with guidance and routine he has blossomed into a loving, playful, and loyal companion who is ready for his forever family.What Ray Loves • Loves people and enjoys cuddling • Can entertain himself with a ball or bone • Loves to play with anything he finds • Enjoys training and learning new things • Gets along well with other dogs and shares toys nicelyHis Best Qualities • Extremely smart and learns fast • Excellent off-leash recall • Knows sit, down, heel • Crate trained and settles well • Not confrontational with other dogs • Not food-aggressiveWhat He Still Needs Help With • Potty training is not fully finished yet • Leash manners — he can pull when excited • Extra supervision around very small dogs, just to be safe and cats are likely not an optionIf you’re looking for a smart, cuddly, fun, and loyal companion who’s already done so much learning, Ray might be your perfect match.***Adoption fees are half price through December 31, 2025: Dogs $150Cats $98- - - Included is spay/neuter, microchip and age appropriate core vaccines. All adoptions are first come first serveUpdated Adoption Hours effective starting 11/19/25:Tues-Sat1pm - 4pm160 Hitchcock RoadSalinas, CAIf you are planning to adopt a dog and already own one, please bring your dog along to do a dog to dog meet & greet for compatibility. This is required.+Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for additional pet bios, photos, special announcements, events, special pricing and hours. Search: Hitchcock Road Animal Services.