Name: Lady
Age: 4 years
Breed: Mixed Breed
Size: 52 lbs
Special Needs: Heartworm positive
Adoption Application: https://forms.gle/nuKXoMu6gjS5DhFm8
Contact: transport@hssm.org
Lady’s story started on the streets, wandering alone until Animal Control brought her safely to our shelter. While we may never know what her life looked like before, one thing has become very clear since she arrived, Lady is an incredibly sweet and affectionate soul who just wants love.
At 4 years old, Lady is finally getting the care, safety, and kindness she deserves. She greets people with a gentle heart and a wagging tail, always ready to soak up attention. We’ve already started working with her on leash manners and learning how to sit, although Lady seems to believe belly rubs are much more important than training sessions. The moment you stop to pet her, she happily flips onto her back, completely trusting you to shower her with love.
Lady enjoys meeting other dogs and is curious about making friends, though like people, sometimes personalities just don’t click. With proper introductions, she could do well with another dog companion. She also appears to be mostly housebroken and just needs a little patience, structure, and adjustment time to settle into home life.
One of Lady’s favorite things is getting outside to run and explore the play yard. On hot days, she loves splashing and diving through the little pool, soaking up every joyful moment she can. Watching her play makes it impossible not to wonder how such a loving girl ended up alone in the first place.
Our sweet Lady may not have had the best beginning, but she is more than ready for the happy ending she deserves a family who will love her, guide her, and never let her feel abandoned again.
Lady is heartworm positive, but it is completely treatable. With the right treatment she can live the rest of her life happy and healthy.
Lady's $250 adoption fee includes spay/neuter, up to date vaccines, microchip AND transport fee to a location near you. We currently have transportation to CT, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, GA, and TN. Please email transport@hssm.org for more information on transports!
--> If you are interested in adopting Lady please fill out our online application here: (https://forms.gle/nuKXoMu6gjS5DhFm8 - Dog). A staff member will reach out if your application is approved to discuss the adoption process. No fenced in yard required, and YES - we adopt to families with children! The adoption will not be final until the adoption contract is discussed and signed. Transports are arranged for specific dates, typically within 1-3 weeks of approving your application. Adopters will meet at a designated meeting spot to pick up their new companions. For further information, please first fill out the application referenced above.
**Due to import regulations we are not able to adopt to MA or RI residents at this time.
