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Terrier

Hazel

SeniorΒ·FemaleΒ·Small

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About Hazel

Meet Hazel 🐾🀎

Hazel is a sweet girl with a gentle heart who is currently learning how to navigate a world that looks very different than the one she once knew. After the heartbreaking loss of her owners, Hazel has found herself searching for comfort and stability while adjusting to so many changes in her life. Because of everything she has been through, Hazel can be nervous and timid when meeting new people or experiencing new situations. She tends to take her time getting comfortable, preferring to observe from a safe distance before letting her guard down. But beneath her shy exterior is a loving, sweet dog who wants nothing more than to feel safe and loved again. Hazel is looking for a patient and understanding family willing to give her the time she needs to heal and regain her confidence. She may not show her true personality right away, but with kindness, consistency, and encouragement, there is so much potential waiting to blossom. The playful, happy dog she once was is still there--she just needs someone to help bring her back out of her shell. Every small victory with Hazel is incredibly rewarding. A wagging tail, a request for affection, or a playful moment are reminders of the progress she is making and the trust she is building. Watching her gain confidence and discover joy again will be a journey filled with meaningful moments and unconditional love. Hazel deserves a family who sees past her shyness and recognizes the wonderful companion she can become. With patience and understanding, she has every chance to overcome her fears and return to being the happy, playful girl she's meant to be. If you're willing to open your heart to a dog who needs a little extra love and support, Hazel is waiting to meet you. πŸ’–

Ideal Home

A patient and understanding family willing to give Hazel the time she needs to heal and regain her confidence.

Ongoing Health

None listed.

Training & Support

Hazel can be nervous and timid when meeting new people or experiencing new situations. She tends to take her time getting comfortable, preferring to observe from a safe distance before letting her guard down. With kindness, consistency, and encouragement, she has great potential.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transporation

Hazel is located at 730 Church Street New Kensington, PA. Transport may be available.

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Know the breed

Terrier

Exercise

60 min/day, Vigorous activity

Trainability

Moderate

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

Apartment, Condo, House

Shedding

Minimal

Lifespan

10-16 years

Meet the shelter

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Location & pick up

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