Kingston K9Rescue Reserve
Forever Home (Fort Pierce)
Maverick (formerly Blackie)
Black German Shepherd • Male • ~4 Years
Alpha male with a high-energy, confident temperament and a strong drive to work and play. Motivated by toys and loves fetch.
DOGS IN CARE & RESCUES
MEET OUR
WORKING BREED
RESCUES
Every Kingston K9 dog receives dedicated medical attention, clear structure, daily training, and a patient pathway toward earning their crown again.
Rescue Roster
Stories of Resilience & Healing
Forever Home (Fort Pierce)
Nala (formerly Athena)
Belgian Malinois • Female • ~1 Year
Found living on the streets of Miami. A gentle, affectionate dog who loves open spaces and is learning to trust humans.
Ruben
German Shepherd • Male • ~6–7 Years
Rescued from Homestead on the day of scheduled euthanasia. A resilient, soft-eyed warrior now healing in his forever home.
Available for Adoption
Dixie
Cur Mix • Female • ~2 Years
Sweet, affectionate demeanor with an eager desire to learn. Currently working on leash manners and ready for an approved home.
Forever Home (Miami)
Apollo
Dutch Shepherd & Malinois • Male • ~3.5 Years
High-drive working mix with exceptional loyalty. Successfully completed his rehabilitation and placed in his forever home in Miami.
Available for Adoption
Rolo
Australian Shepherd & Pit Bull Mix • Male • ~4.5 Years
High-energy, intelligent working mix with a playful spirit. Ready for an active home and clear handler structure.
In Care & Healing (Fort Pierce)
Artemis
Belgian Malinois • Female • ~3.5 Years
Intense, loyal Belgian Malinois currently in structured rehabilitation and foundation development at our Fort Pierce facility.
In Custody — Evaluation
Chief
German Shepherd • Male • ~4 Years
Dignified, powerful German Shepherd in intake custody, decompressing and awaiting full behavioral and medical evaluation.
Rehabilitation Standards
The Kingston K9 Care Pathway
Rescue Intake
Urgent dogs are evaluated for temperament, medical needs, quarantine protocols, and individualized rehabilitation capacity on our 8-acre facility.
Rehabilitation
Structured care plans combine veterinary diagnostics, decompression, consistent handler leadership, balanced nutrition, and daily working-drive development.
Lifelong Placement
Dogs are matched only when the home, handler lifestyle, and environment align for lifelong success, supported by post-adoption transition advice.