With her soft eyes, quiet company, and peaceful presence, Sandy is the dog equivalent of that deep inhale & exhale after a long, hard day. Gentle and thoughtful, she is a dog that you might not notice in a room full of dogs, but once you do, and make that connection, you quickly realize you never want to be without her and the way she feels. Sandy appreciates a quieter, calmer lifestyle and settles in beautifully when given the chance to take things at her own pace. Once she feels safe, there is a peacefulness to her presence that is incredibly grounding. She is not busy or demanding, she simply is, and it makes a home feel softer just having her in it. Her approach to love is slow and steady. She takes her time getting to know new people and prefers not to be rushed into affection. She is not reactive or pushy, she simply likes a little space in the beginning while she observes and understands her surroundings. And then, almost without you noticing when it happened, she starts choosing you. Sitting a little closer. Following you from room to room. Slipping her head slightly under your hand. Quietly being there. Anyone who has experienced it will testify to just how much your heart swells and bursts in the moment. That connection, when it comes, is deeply loyal and genuinely heartwarming. Sandy forms bonds that feel intentional and real. She is the kind of dog who may not be in your lap on day one, but becomes your shadow in the most comforting, easy way once she trusts you.
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 has received all necessary vetting, including DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, and a heartworm test. She has also been microchipped with free lifetime registration.
Training & Support
Sandy is polite and respectful with other dogs and has been respectfully avoidant with cats. She enjoys walks, which are a great way to build a relationship with her.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- The adoption fee is $900.
- Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call.
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. You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, and connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page. A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs. Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
