Lester

Meet Lester - A Gentle Soul Looking for His New Home

LESTERS STORY: After there was a death in the family who owned Lester, they realized they could no longer care for Lester. They surrender him to a shelter. A kind person rescued him from possible euthanasia at a full shelter. Best Friend Pet Adoption is now helping the rescuer find a permanent home for this sweet boy.


Don't let the "senior" label fool you-Lester still has plenty of love, curiosity, and companionship to give. This handsome
50-55 lb tricolor hound mix,
is estimated to be around
10-11 years old
, and he's in impressively good shape. In fact, he can still hop right into the back of a car and happily head out for his next adventure.

Lester is the definition of a well-mannered gentleman. Since arriving in his foster home, he has been easygoing, adaptable, and incredibly pleasant to have around. He has a calm, "go with the flow" personality that makes him a wonderful companion for a relaxed household.

This sweet boy enjoys daily walks to stretch his legs and sniff the world, followed by long, cozy naps. He's crate trained, housebroken, and great on a leash, which means he will transitions easily into a new routine. Whether you live in a house or an apartment, Lester is perfectly content as long as he gets his walks and time with his people.

Lester is friendly with new people and does well with other calm, well-mannered dogs. Because he prefers a peaceful environment, a quieter home would suit him best. He would also be happy as your one and only dog. Cats aren't really his thing, so a cat-free home

would be ideal.

What truly makes Lester special is his gentle, affectionate nature. He's the kind of dog who simply wants to be near his people, enjoying the comfort and security of a loving home. After sadly losing his family, Lester ended up in a shelter and was at risk of euthanasia. Thankfully, he found a safe foster home-but what he really deserves is a forever family to spend his golden years with.

If you're looking for a loyal companion, a calm walking buddy, and a loving presence in your home, Lester might just be your perfect match.

DISCLAIMER: We hope you'll consider adopting Lester. He is a courtesy listed dog. This means that he is not a part of or associated with Best Friend Pet Adoption (BFPA). The bio information listed for him was provided by his rescuer and not generated or verified by BFPA. Adoption arrangements will be a private arrangement between you and the rescuer. As with any dog adoption, BFPA encourages potential adopters to gain as much information as possible before adopting. This includes temperament testing and verification of vet records to ensure the dog is in good health, UTD on vaccinations and has been sterilized.

For more information about Lester , please contact Marissa at [email protected] or text her at 919 389-1197. You do NOT need to submit an application to Best Friend Pet Adoption.