Layla is a stunning 5-year-old pup with a gorgeous, light brown coat, big, upright ears that practically demand ear scratches, and a heart full of love, just waiting for the right family. We think she might be a Shepherd-Pitty mix, but one thing is certain: she's one of the sweetest girls you will ever meet. Layla is a little shy at first and takes her time warming up to new people. However, when she trusts someone, her tail wags, her eyes sparkle, and she showers that person with quiet, devoted affection. Her foster has proven that with a little patience and love, Layla will absolutely learn to trust and adore her humans. She's a gentle soul who will curl up next to you, soak up pets, and quietly remind you that love doesn't always need words. Layla is an absolute doggy superstar and thrives when she has a canine companion. She's social, friendly, and polite with other dogs, happily spending hours snuggling, chilling, or walking side-by-side with her doggy buddy. Layla is also cat-tolerant, giving kitties their polite bubble of space. When it comes to children, she'd probably do best with older children around 8 and up due to her sensitivity to new people and touch. She's happiest in a home where she can decompress, feel safe, and let her personality shine at her own pace.
Ideal Home
Layla's perfect family will understand her gentle, sensitive nature and give her the time she needs to trust new people. She absolutely needs a dog friend to share her life with, as her happiness depends on having a fellow pup to lean on. She'll do beautifully in a calm home with older kids or adults who love slow snuggles, soft pets, and peaceful companionship. She may need a little leash confidence in new places before apartment life is fully comfortable, but once she's settled, she'll be a quiet, loving companion anywhere.
Ongoing Health
No specific health conditions were mentioned in the listing.
Training & Support
Layla is a little shy at first and takes her time warming up to new people. She may need a little leash confidence in new places.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- An adoption fee of $900 applies, which includes vetting, transport, and more.
- A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.
Transporation
Layla is located in Texas and can be transported nationwide using our rescue's USDA-certified transport system. Drop-off locations include WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI, and Canada (with pick-up options in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY, or Brattleboro, VT for Canadian adopters). Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.