Montclair Animal Shelter is Seeking a Home for Linden the Dog

The Montclair Animal Shelter is searching for a home for Linden, a 18-month-old dog.

According to a social media post, a NJ State Trooper found Linden in December of 2014 and brought him to the shelter.

Interested adopters can visit Linden at the municipally run facility at 77 North Willow St., or send an email to adoptmontclairshelter@gmail.com

GET TO KNOW LINDEN

Shelter staff shared some information about Linden:

• High-spirited and eager to learn
• Dog-savvy family would be best
• Can get excited and needs some gentle help to calm down
• Knows many basic commands
• Loves to play outdoors, suitable for an active family with a fenced-in yard
• Ideal family is home with older children and no cats
• “He has been around volunteers’ kids at the shelter and he is very good with them. He might be best with older kids, simply because he might not realize his own strength.”

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