Nira is a thoughtful heart and a chase queen! She is a sweet, thoughtful girl who takes a moment to warm up to new people, but once she feels safe, she shows her loving, playful side in the most genuine way. She's not the type to rush in; she prefers to observe a bit before making her full, loving commitment. This girl is wonderfully dog-oriented and truly shines when she has canine companionship. Her confidence noticeably grows when another dog is present, and she relaxes into herself much more easily. She enjoys play that involves chasing and movement. Nira is also happy to entertain herself with a toy, with stuffies being a favorite. She needs time and calm introductions with people. New environments and unfamiliar faces can seem to overwhelm her at first, so she'll do best in a quieter home that understands the value of slow trust-building and a little patience. Once she bonds, she seeks affection and happily engages with her people. Treats are a big motivator for her and go a long way in helping her feel comfortable and confident!
Ideal Home
Nira would thrive in a home with a yard, another dog in the home, and adopters who are patient, consistent, and respectful of her need for space early on. She is not a candidate for apartment or city living and would be happiest as a homebody dog rather than one expected to tag along to outings or social events. Kids and family life are welcome, as she adores them. She will also need a cat-free home, as she will chase cats.
Ongoing Health
No specific health concerns were mentioned in the listing.
Training & Support
Nira is house and crate trained. She gets a little vocal when she is playing, but it is all in good fun. She needs patient, consistent, and respectful adopters who understand the value of slow trust-building.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
Transporation
Nira is located in a foster home in Texas. Transportation is available nationwide with a surcharge. 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.
