For eight years, the world was simple for SueSue. It was defined by the soft, familiar scent of her favorite person, the quiet routine of a calm household, and the gentle rhythm of a life lived side-by-side with her human. She was a constant, steady heart beating in sync with another. But at 12 years old, the life SueSue knew began to fade. Her person, struggling with the shadows of dementia, could no longer provide the care they once shared. Through no fault of her own, the only home SueSue has ever known became uncertain, and the future suddenly turned cold. Now, this sweet senior lady is looking for a new chapter.
SueSue is a delightful Dachshund mix, weighing in at a cuddly 25 lbs. She is fully spayed and will be up-to-date on all vaccinations. SueSue is a professional at being a good girl. She understands the world well: she's a seasoned roommate who has lived peacefully with other dogs, and she's house-trained, utilizing potty pads or heading outside with equal grace. She isn't looking for long runs or wild adventures; she is simply looking for a soft place to rest her head. She is a soul who has spent nearly a decade perfecting the art of companionship. She is waiting for someone who understands that a senior dog isn't just a pet – she is a lifetime of stories, a quiet comfort at the end of a long day, and a heart that still has plenty of love left to give.
Ideal Home
SueSue would thrive best in a home that matches her gentle spirit – a calm, adult-oriented space where she can nap in the sun, follow you from room to room, and know, finally, that she is safe.
Ongoing Health
SueSue is up-to-date on all vaccinations.
Training & Support
SueSue is house-trained, utilizing potty pads or heading outside with equal grace. She has lived peacefully with other dogs.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- An inquiry, questions or introduction through Petfinder is NOT an application.
- All known details about our animals are posted on their profile and updated daily.
- Other info will be discussed in detail with the foster during the application review process.
- Due to the high volume of introductions/questions received, we ask you to submit an application. That application can be used for any dog with Take Paws Rescue.
Transportation
Take Paws Rescue is based in New Orleans, LA and saves dogs from high-kill shelters across the South, owner surrenders, and discarded dogs with uncertain futures. All of our animals live in foster homes where they are socialized and well cared for.
