Venus is a four-year-old terrier mix with a gentle soul and a story that has shaped her into the sensitive dog she is today. For her entire life, Venus lived in a hoarding situation and never experienced the outside world. Everything we take for granted-grass beneath her paws, walks in the sunshine, new people, and everyday sounds-is completely new to her. Because of this, Venus is understandably nervous and timid when faced with unfamiliar situations. She needs a patient adopter who will give her the time and space to learn that the world can be a safe and wonderful place. While she may not be the dog who immediately runs into your arms, those who earn her trust are rewarded with the sweetest glimpses of her loving personality. One thing that helps Venus feel confident is the company of other dogs. Her foster mom reports that she truly thrives with canine companions and looks to them for comfort and guidance. A calm, friendly resident dog would be a huge asset in helping Venus continue to blossom. She is also good with cats, making her a wonderful candidate for a multi-pet household. Venus is looking for a quiet, understanding home where she can continue her journey at her own pace. Every small victory-taking a treat, seeking out affection, exploring a new room-is a milestone worth celebrating. With patience, kindness, and love, Venus will continue to discover just how good life can be. If you have a soft spot for shy dogs and understand that the best relationships are sometimes the ones that take time, Venus may be the perfect addition to your family.
Ideal Home
Venus needs a quiet, understanding home where she can continue her journey at her own pace. A calm, friendly resident dog would be a huge asset in helping Venus continue to blossom.
Ongoing Health
No specific health concerns were mentioned in her listing.
Training & Support
Venus is understandably nervous and timid when faced with unfamiliar situations. She needs a patient adopter who will give her the time and space to learn that the world can be a safe and wonderful place.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
Transporation
Venus is currently located in foster care. Transport options can be discussed when you inquire through Wags.
