Description
Some dogs shout for attention.
Some bark. Some jump.
But Brownie doesn’t do any of that.
He simply sits there…
quietly…
hoping someone will look his way.
He is one of those gentle souls who doesn’t know how to push himself forward.
Instead, he waits — with soft eyes, a tiny wag of his tail, and a longing so deep that it almost breaks your heart to see him behind shelter bars.
Brownie came from the public shelter, where his life was in danger. He survived — but he should never have had to.
Now, in the safety of a private shelter, he tries so hard to stay cheerful, but everything in him tells you one simple truth:
👉 This little boy does not belong in a shelter.
He belongs in a home… with people… with warmth…
with someone who finally chooses him.
🔍 Appearance & possible mix
Brownie is a small, fox-like sweetheart (approx. 30–35 cm; exact height can be measured).
With his warm brown coat, darker saddle and fluffy tail, he looks like he stepped out of a storybook.
Based on appearance alone, he may be a mix of a small shepherd/spitz-type dog, possibly with influences of a small companion breed such as dachshund or corgi.
As with all rescue dogs, his exact mix is unknown — but his charm is unmistakable.
💛 Personality
Brownie is pure goodness.
Soft, friendly, grateful and full of quiet affection.
He adores people and is wonderfully social with other dogs.
He has so much love to give, and he longs deeply for warmth, kindness and someone to be close to.
Once he feels safe, he will enjoy everything a little companion dreams of:
gentle walks
being cosy with his family
soft voices
kind hands
and the feeling of finally being home
He is not demanding.
He doesn’t ask for perfection.
He just wants love — and he will give it right back tenfold.
🏡 Brownie’s ideal home
Brownie dreams of a home where he can finally truly belong — with people who will offer him the affection, time and security he has missed for so long. He can live with a family or a single adopter, as long as he is loved and included.
He needs:
A dog-proof fenced garden to explore and toilet safely
A calm, caring environment
Gentle guidance
Loving daily routine
Cosy moments indoors
A friendly dog companion would be lovely, though not required if his people have time and attention for him
✨ Brownie is one of those dogs you fall in love with the moment you meet him — a little survivor with a huge, golden heart.
💌 Friends InDeed Animal Rescue – Adoption Information
Friends InDeed is a registered charity, and a home check (online if needed) is required for every adoption.
We place our dogs only with genuine dog lovers who have a private garden and no children under 10.
Our dogs are family companions — not working, therapy or assistance dogs.
We stay in touch after adoption to support you. Phone or WhatsApp works best, and we can arrange a video call if you’d like to meet Brownie “live”.
We are a transparent rescue involved in spaying/neutering and placing dogs into permanent, loving homes. Adoption fees or donations may vary depending on circumstances.
We can provide references from more than 500 families we’ve helped.
⚠️ Due to the number of messages we receive, we kindly ask for serious enquiries only.
Warm regards,
Adrian & Maria
Friends InDeed Animal Rescue