Meet Barnum.

Brewster, NY · Young · American Staffordshire Terrier / Rhodesian Ridgeback / Mixed

Listed since Feb 12, 2024. Listing dates do not establish shelter intake or continuous availability.

First seen by Goodmorph Oct 30, 2026.

Rescue last updated: Sep 17, 2026

In the shelter’s words

*Name: Barnum*Age: 5.5 years old*Current Weight: 70 lbs*Adoption fee: Sponsored - No FeeHey there, I'm Barnum!! Barnum is a faithful pup who was rescued from Texas. He was born in a small town in the Lone Star State where he spent the first few years of his life wandering the streets and surviving on scraps.This boy is a survivor who is now ready to live the good life in a warm, loving home! Despite his years of fending for himself as a street dog, Barnum remained a happy-go-lucky pup with a tail that has never stopped wagging. Seriously, Barnum is in a constant state of pure joy wherever he goes!Barnum walks incredibly well on a leash and is naturally a well behaved dog. Watching Barnum proudly carousing the neighborhood with his head and chest held high is a sight to behold! When he goes for his walks at the Adoption Center Barnum is sure to stop at every person along the way for some butt scratches. He simply can’t resist the opportunity to get some lovin’ from anyone who will give it! Barnum loves nothing more than putting on his leash and heading out for a stroll around the neighborhood. He is a fantastic swimmer, too!Whether it's a short walk around the block or a long hike through the woods, Barnum is always up for an adventure. He zips in circles around the yard with his favorite squeaker toy then pauses right in front of you in a play bow waiting for you to play stomp in his direction.. then he’s off again! Zoom, zoom, Go Barnum, Go! Did we mention Barnum is crate and housetrained, too?! Banum prefers to be the only dog in the home so he can get all your love and cuddles! If you're looking for a loyal and fun-loving companion to join your family, Barnum may be just the dog for you. With his charming personality and love for adventure, he's sure to bring joy and excitement into your life every day.To apply to adopt, fill out an application at https://snarrnortheast.org/adopt/PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FAQs

RescueGroups record ID: 20222519

What this home needs

• Other dogs

  Mentioned by the shelter

  “Feed checkbox: Yes”

  Not a verified observation — ask staff about the context. A positive shelter report may support search results; it remains unverified and needs confirmation.

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• Cats

  Mentioned by the shelter

  “Feed checkbox: No”

  Not a verified observation — ask staff about the context. A positive shelter report may support search results; it remains unverified and needs confirmation.

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• Children

  Mentioned by the shelter

  “Feed checkbox: Yes”

  Not a verified observation — ask staff about the context. A positive shelter report may support search results; it remains unverified and needs confirmation.

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• Still to ask the shelter

  housing and stairs · medical and care. These details are not documented here; unknown does not mean no.

Roster last seen: Nov 2, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC
Goodmorph last synced: Nov 2, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC
Availability confirmed by a person: Not confirmed

Shelter staff and authorized volunteers: add a dated observation

This shared profile remains available for up to 90 days after it leaves the source roster, unless removal is requested sooner. Adoptions and applications are handled by the shelter.