Lilly Cutie Patootie

Lilly is a tiny dog with a big love for people, and she's already practicing her happy dance for you! She doesn't just like humans – she absolutely adores them. Lilly meets people as if she's waited her whole life for new best friends. She jumps up gently for affection, rolls onto her back for belly rubs, and pops right back up just to ask for more. She is bubbly, loving, and thrives on attention in the sweetest way. If there is a person nearby, Lilly is making sure she gets her hello in. Her adoption video shows just how joyful and people-focused she is!

Lilly is the ultimate people-lover and wants to be wherever you are. She leans into affection, melts during touch, and happily soaks up every bit of love you give her. She's affectionate without being overwhelming, and her gentle little hops for attention are completely heart-melting. We believe Lilly may be a soft, fluffy little German Shepherd mix, but as with any rescue, that is always our best guess. What we know for sure is that she's 34 pounds of pure sweetness wrapped up in one adorable, compact package. She has that shepherd sparkle and loyal heart, just in a smaller, easier-to-handle size. At 34 lbs, she's sturdy enough for adventures but petite enough to manage with ease. She walks nicely overall and may just need a little leash polishing – nothing her smart, eager-to-please self can't handle.

Lilly greets other dogs politely and appropriately. A true friend to all, she is comfortable with dogs of all shapes and sizes. She has a wonderful temperament that allows her to thrive. Lilly would do best with a medium to low-energy dog who will give her space as she settles in. She is also perfectly happy to thrive as your one-and-only dog. We believe she'd be just fine with a cat due to her gentle demeanor. We can arrange a kitty sleepover to test the waters and see if they'll be best buds!

Lilly could thrive in either a home with a yard or an apartment. She's small, adaptable, and easy to walk. She would make a wonderful family dog and would especially shine in a home that includes her in daily life, outings, and adventures. Anywhere there are people to love, Lilly will fit right in. She's a social butterfly who never meets a stranger and is looking for a forever family to shower with infinite tail wags. If you have a pocket full of treats, you will have a best friend for life! Lilly is so ready to settle into your heart and start your grand adventure together.

Ideal Home

Lilly would do best with a medium to low-energy dog who will give her space as she settles in, or she would be perfectly happy to thrive as your one-and-only dog. She would make a wonderful family dog and would especially shine in a home that includes her in daily life, outings, and adventures.

Ongoing Health

No specific ongoing health conditions were mentioned in the listing.

Training & Support

Lilly walks nicely overall and may just need a little leash polishing.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
• The adoption fee is $1,200.00 and includes 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).
• A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.

Transporation

Adoptions are facilitated nationwide using a rescue-run USDA certified transport system. 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, and connect with fellow adopters and fosters through a private Facebook event page. Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.