Pet of the Week for July 25, 2026
Some dogs race into your life with wagging tails and instant charm. Others, like Brady [1], ask something a little different. They ask for patience.
At just 2 years old, Brady is every bit the handsome boy. With soulful eyes, an athletic build, and the sharp mind of a working dog, he’s the kind of companion who was born to stay busy. Whether it’s exploring open spaces, tackling puzzle toys, or learning new skills, Brady thrives when his mind has a job to do.
[2]Brady likes to take his time meeting new people. He’s thoughtful rather than impulsive, preferring to size things up before diving in. Once he decides you’re part of his circle, though, his gentle, affectionate nature begins to shine. It’s a side of him the shelter staff know and adore, and has earned him a growing fan club among everyone who’s had the chance to get to know him.
His working-dog brain means he’s always ready to learn. Brady is intelligent, eager to please, highly trainable, and loves having something to focus on. Daily training, enrichment games, open space to explore, and an active lifestyle are exactly what help him thrive. For someone who enjoys building a partnership with their dog, Brady offers endless potential.
With consistency, positive guidance, and an experienced owner who understands working breeds, he has all the ingredients to become an extraordinary companion. He’s looking for someone active enough to match his energy and patient enough to appreciate the journey.
The dogs who ask the most of us often give the most in return. Brady is one of those rare dogs. If you’re ready to invest in loyalty, trust, and an unbreakable bond, this handsome boy is waiting to prove he’s worth every moment.
You can meet Brady at FAAS, 1590 Fortmann Way, Wednesday and Thursday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The shelter is closed daily from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. for naptime.