Sandy is the furry embodiment of a deep, calming breath after a long day. She's a gentle soul with a quiet presence, and while she might not be the loudest dog in the room, her subtle charm and peaceful nature will capture your heart. Sandy was fostered in a loving home where she showed us she thrives in a calmer environment, settling in beautifully when allowed to set her own pace. Once she feels safe, her grounding presence brings a wonderful sense of peace to any home. She's not demanding, just content to be, making your home feel softer and more serene with her around.
Sandy's approach to affection is slow and steady. She prefers not to be rushed and takes her time getting to know new people. She's not reactive, simply needing a little space initially to observe her surroundings. You'll know she's chosen you when she starts sitting a little closer, following you from room to room, or gently nudging your hand. This quiet connection, once formed, is deeply loyal and heartwarming. Sandy is the kind of dog who might not be in your lap on day one, but she'll become your comforting shadow once she trusts you.
She's polite and respectful with other dogs, coexisting nicely without needing to be the center of attention. A calm canine companion could be a nice influence, but it's not a requirement, as she's perfectly content focusing on her person. Sandy is also a friend to felines, being respectfully avoidant with cats and exuding a non-threatening energy that they seem to sense. Walks are a wonderful way to build a relationship with Sandy, as she enjoys getting out and the shared rhythm helps her connect and feel secure.
Ideal Home
Sandy would do best in a home that values a slower pace, where she can continue to grow in confidence without pressure.
Ongoing Health
Sandy is spayed and up-to-date on all vetting, including vaccinations and preventative medications.
Training & Support
Sandy enjoys walks as a way to build confidence and connection.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- The adoption fee is $900, which includes all vetting, transport, and a lifetime of love.
- A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.
Transporation
Sandy is located in Texas and can be transported nationwide using our rescue's USDA-certified transport system. Drop-off locations include 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). Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.