Adelina

Meet Adelina!

Adelina is a soulful two-and-a-half-year-old Labrador Retriever and German Shepherd mix. She's a gentle, sensitive spirit who forms deep connections with her people once she feels safe. While she can seem aloof at first, with patience and steady companionship, she'll melt into your world. Her signature move is a sweet belly-up sprawl once she begins to trust, inviting love and belly rubs. Adelina shines brightest when she’s with her human and thrives on structure, calm, and consistent companionship. She does experience separation anxiety, so she'd flourish in a home where someone is around most of the day or where her new caregivers can gently work with her through gradual desensitization. Her reactivity to other dogs appears rooted in fear and limited early socialization, but she responds beautifully to gentle structure and positive reinforcement. Adelina’s heart is as big as her potential! She isn’t looking for perfection, just a human or family willing to show her what safety and love look like, every single day. In return, she’ll be your shadow, your soft nudge, your steadfast companion.

Ideal Home

A quiet home with no other pets and a calm, patient environment would give Adelina the space and support she needs to blossom. She would flourish in a home where someone is around most of the day or where her new caregivers can gently work with her through gradual desensitization.

Ongoing Health

Adelina is spayed, microchipped, and up-to-date on vaccinations.

Training & Support

Adelina is house-trained and already knows "sit." She may not have had formal obedience training, but her eagerness to connect means she’s ready to learn and grow with a caring and experienced guide. She does experience separation anxiety and shows reactivity to other dogs.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transportation

Adelina is currently located in Walnut Creek, CA.