Dog of the Month: Meet Myrrh!

YORK, SC - Meet Myrrh, the Humane Society of York County’s Dog of the Month! At 5 years old, this sweet German Shepherd mix is ready to find his forever home after spending more than two years at the shelter.

Myrrh’s journey began when he was found wandering the streets alone. Despite a thorough search for his owner, no one came forward to claim him. Now, Myrrh is looking for a fresh start with a family that will appreciate his gentle nature and adventurous spirit.

Here are a few fun facts about Myrrh:

Energetic and Adventurous

Myrrh is an active dog who loves outdoor activities like walking and hiking. He’s a great companion for families who enjoy spending time in nature. Whether it’s a morning walk or a challenging mountain trail, Myrrh is always up for the adventure.

Dog-Friendly

Myrrh does well with other dogs that match his energy level, making him an excellent playmate for an equally active pup. With proper introductions, Myrrh’s friendly nature shines, and he’s sure to bring joy to any multi-dog household.

Super Smart

Myrrh has proven to be both intelligent and eager to learn at the Zoom Room, where he’s shown off his skills. He enjoys learning new tricks and commands, making him easy to train. A home with mental stimulation, such as puzzle toys or agility courses, would be perfect for him.

Loves Car Rides

Whether it’s a trip to the park or a drive around town, Myrrh loves car rides. His excitement for travel makes him the ideal companion for road trips or weekend getaways.

Great with Kids

Myrrh’s gentle demeanor makes him a great addition to families with children. His patience and loving personality ensure he’ll bond quickly with kids, becoming both a protector and playmate.

Loves to Chill

When he’s not on the move, Myrrh enjoys relaxing with his family, soaking up pets, kisses, and cuddles. He strikes the perfect balance between energetic and laid-back, making him a versatile companion for any household.

After more than two years at the shelter, Myrrh deserves a second chance at a happy life. He’s ready to settle into a loving home and share all the love he has to give.

If you’re interested in meeting Myrrh or learning more, contact the Humane Society of York County. Let’s make 2025 the year Myrrh finds his forever family!