Meet Poppy, also known as Poppikins! This beautiful 56lb American Staffy mix was born around May 6, 2022, and has a story of resilience that makes her even more special. Poppy and her puppies were found struggling to survive on their own, and after being taken to an overcrowded shelter, they were tragically placed on the euthanasia list due to lack of space. Thankfully, Poppy was given a second chance and is now ready to find a loving forever home where she'll always feel safe and cherished.
Poppy embodies gentleness and affection. She has a calm and sweet nature, and her soulful eyes seem to convey a deep gratitude for love and security. She finds joy in simply being near her people and is a peaceful companion. Poppy enjoys her toys and is not destructive, making her an easy housemate. She loves exploring the world at her own pace during walks, taking in all the sights and smells. She's also a quiet observer, not prone to excessive barking. Mealtime is a highlight for Poppy, and she politely takes treats right from your hand. She has a wonderful history with other dogs and would likely thrive in a home with canine companions. She's also great with children and would be a loving addition to a family. Whether you're seeking a loyal best friend for cozy nights in, a walking companion for peaceful outings, or a gentle family member, Poppy is ready to offer her unconditional love. After all she's been through, Poppy deserves a soft bed, a full belly, and a family to love her forever. Could that family be yours?
Ideal Home
Poppy would thrive in a home that can offer her the love and security she deserves. She is good with children and other dogs, making her a wonderful fit for a family environment.
Ongoing Health
Poppy is fully vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed.
Training & Support
Poppy is kennel and potty trained, and has wonderful manners. She enjoys playing with toys but is not destructive.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- You can view more photos and videos of Poppy here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1baMuBCy2HYNbWwElglDj34-YLnuJD27j?usp=share_link
- To learn more about Sunnyside Street Dogs rescue, please visit https://sunnysidestreetdogs.org
- Adopters are eligible for discounts on training with Curbed Behaviors Dog Training.
- All adopters are invited to join our Alum Pupdates Facebook group.
Transporation
Poppy is located in Houston, TX. Transport is included in the adoption fee, though pickup locations may vary and could be in nearby towns or states.