Meet Jasper â Your Forever FriendJasper is an eight-year-old Goldendoodle with a happy-go-lucky personality, a heart full of love, and plenty of life and energy left to share! At eight years old, Jasper is past the puppy chaos, but he is absolutely not past having fun. He is a friendly, affectionate, social dog who loves being around people and is ready to find someone who will truly commit to him for the rest of his life.Jasper does well with other dogs and kids, and he has lived with cats. He is a sweet, outgoing companion who would love to be included in family adventures, daily routines, couch time, and everything in between. He has a joyful spirit and the kind of personality that can brighten a room. He is also cuddly and loves being close to his people.Jasper was recently returned to the shelter after two months because he was chewing on things in the home and occasionally marking. These behaviors can often be improved with consistent training, supervision, structure, and patience. Jasper will need an adopter who is prepared to keep a close eye on him as he adjusts, redirect him to appropriate chew toys, provide plenty of exercise and enrichment, and continue working on his house manners. A belly band may also be helpful while he learns and settles into his new routine.Jasper is a happy-go-lucky, friendly older dog who still has so much love, enthusiasm, and companionship to give. He deserves a home that will see his potential, support him through the challenges, and love him unconditionally. His age does not define himâhis bright personality, affectionate nature, and eagerness to be part of someoneâs life are what make him special.He is the kind of dog who wants to be included, cared for, cuddled, and cherished. In return, Jasper will bring affection, companionship, laughter, and plenty of happy energy to his forever family. He may be eight, but he still has a lot of pep in his step and a whole lot of living left to do!Jasper isnât looking for another temporary home. He needs someone who is ready to stand by him, provide the training and supervision he needs, work through the challenges, and give him the stability he deserves. In exchange, youâll gain a loyal, loving friend who will be thrilled to spend his days by your sideâand snuggle up with you whenever he can.Come meet Jasper. He may just be the energetic, affectionate, cuddly, loyal companion youâve been looking for.