The American bulldog fondly named Hector was found tied to the gates of an RSPCA centre with cigarette burns on his body on August 1, 2020.
At the time, staff at the centre discovered that Hector only responded to German commands after they realised the car of the man who abandoned him had foreign number plates.
The intelligent pooch has been training at the RSPCA Leeds, Wakefield & District Branch Animal Centre in East Ardsley in Leeds, West Yorks., ever since, and has now learned to respond to English in the months he’s been there.
The RSPCA are hoping to find the “big baby”, who weighs six stone, a new home despite the fact he still struggles to trust new people.
In a new post, RSPCA Leeds, Wakefield & District Branch: Animal Centre said Hector was still available for adoption and they would “dearly love to find his forever home soon”.
The social media post said: “Due to his past experiences and size,…