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Lainey

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About Lainey

Meet Lainey! Lainey is a gorgeous cream shepherd mix with soulful eyes and a heart ready for forever love. At around a year old and under 35 pounds, she’s the perfect petite size — small enough to curl up beside you, big enough to fill your whole world. She was pulled from an overcrowded shelter by our rescue and is eager to find her family. This tender, sensitive girl isn’t looking to climb mountains (at least not yet). She’s looking for something even better: a calm, cozy home and a person to call her own. Lainey would thrive in a peaceful household that wants a loyal companion more than a nonstop adventurer. She’s the kind of dog who bonds deeply — the “follow you from room to room” type who just wants to love and be loved. As her confidence grows, we’re sure she’ll be ready to explore the world little by little — especially if she knows you’re right there beside her. But in the beginning, she’ll be happiest soaking up comfort, stability, and gentle reassurance. Lainey does well with other dogs who give her a moment to warm up — and once she does, it’s game on! Play bows, zoomies, and silly fun included. She’s been fine with kitties so far and we’re happy to do additional testing to ensure she’s a perfect match. She’s generally indifferent to kids, so older, respectful children who don’t expect her to constantly engage would be fine. This beautiful girl has so much love to give. All she needs is a dedicated adopter willing to give her the patience, kindness, and devotion every dog deserves. In return, you’ll get a faithful best friend for life. If you’re ready to be Lainey’s safe place, apply to adopt today!

Ideal Home

Lainey would thrive in a peaceful household that wants a loyal companion more than a nonstop adventurer. She would do well with older, respectful children who don’t expect her to constantly engage.

Ongoing Health

All of our dogs are cleared by a licensed veterinarian for transport and arrive to their adopters spayed/neutered with age-appropriate vaccines completed and are microchipped.

Training & Support

Lainey does well with other dogs who give her a moment to warm up. She’s been fine with kitties so far. She is generally indifferent to kids. She needs patience, kindness, and devotion.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
  • Once submitted, we will reach out to approved applicants by phone.
  • We may also suggest other amazing dogs in our care who could be a great fit for your home.
  • Completed applications take priority over inquiries.

Transporation

Lainey is currently in South Mississippi. Local and out-of-town adopters are welcome. We offer virtual meet-and-greets and can arrange transport to many states in the Northeast. The adoption fee includes transport to the city on this listing. Transports run every 2-3 weeks. We cannot adopt to Rhode Island due to import restrictions.

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Kids, Dogs, Cats

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Exercise

60 min/day, Vigorous activity

Trainability

Easy to train

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

Apartment, Condo, House

Shedding

Moderate

Lifespan

10-15 years

Meet the shelter

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Location & pick up

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