Meet Starlight, a 5-year-old American Bully mix who is a true stuffed-animal enthusiast! Starlight is an independent queen who enjoys her own space, often found happily playing with her plush toys. She's not a dog who needs constant attention, but she is incredibly sweet with a soft, squishy face and a beautiful smile. Starlight thrives on calm energy, patience, and a respectful approach. She has made wonderful progress in learning to communicate her boundaries and needs humans who will listen to her body language and allow trust to build naturally.
Ideal Home
Starlight would do best in a calm, experienced, dog-savvy home where she can settle in at her own pace. She dreams of a soft bed, a backyard to play in, a comfy couch, her cherished stuffed animals, and humans who love her for who she is. Due to her cautious nature and need for predictability, Starlight would do best as the only pet in the home and requires a home without children or cats. An apartment environment might be too overstimulating for her; a home with a yard and a predictable routine would help her feel safest and most comfortable.
Ongoing Health
There are no specific health concerns mentioned in her listing.
Training & Support
Starlight is naturally cautious and still learning to trust her surroundings. She needs a patient owner who understands her need for space and will allow trust to build gradually. She is learning to communicate her boundaries and requires owners who will respect her body language and avoid forcing interactions.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- All vetting, DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship are included.
- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
Transportation
We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.