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Meet Brenda, the charming two-year-old Shepard mix with a heart of gold. Brenda's unique personality makes her stand out in a crowd, and she's sure to steal your heart with her sweet and gentle nature.
Despite her low energy levels, Brenda is always open to making new friends. She allows other dogs to greet her and even takes on the role of a canine diplomat by gently correcting any playtime misunderstandings. Her shy and nervous demeanor only adds to her endearing charm, making you want to protect and care for her.
When she's not busy being a peacemaker, Brenda has a tendency to express her feelings with adorable whines that are impossible to resist. She might jump up to greet her handlers, eager to be close to the ones she trusts and adores. Brenda is a loyal companion who follows her handlers like a shadow, always looking for guidance and reassurance.
You'll often find Brenda stationed by the gate, her watchful eyes observing the world outside. Her under-socialized background has left her cautious about venturing too far from her safe space, but with your patient guidance, she can slowly learn to explore and discover new adventures. Come meet Brenda and experience the love and loyalty of this shy yet lovable girl.
Meet Brenda, the charming two-year-old Shepard mix with a heart of gold. Brenda's unique personality makes her stand out in a crowd, and she's sure to steal your heart with her sweet and gentle nature.
Despite her low energy levels, Brenda is always open to making new friends. She allows other dogs to greet her and even takes on the role of a canine diplomat by gently correcting any playtime misunderstandings. Her shy and nervous demeanor only adds to her endearing charm, making you want to protect and care for her.
When she's not busy being a peacemaker, Brenda has a tendency to express her feelings with adorable whines that are impossible to resist. She might jump up to greet her handlers, eager to be close to the ones she trusts and adores. Brenda is a loyal companion who follows her handlers like a shadow, always looking for guidance and reassurance.
You'll often find Brenda stationed by the gate, her watchful eyes observing the world outside. Her under-socialized background has left her cautious about venturing too far from her safe space, but with your patient guidance, she can slowly learn to explore and discover new adventures. Come meet Brenda and experience the love and loyalty of this shy yet lovable girl.
Interested in adoption? Each animal profile at www.pvastx.org will tell you if the pet is at our Andrews Facility or our Trenton facility or in a foster home. Stop by either facility (Andrews is located at 2451 N. US Expressway 281, Edinburg TX and Trenton is located at 2501 W. Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX) Monday - Thursday from 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm and Friday - Sunday 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm to meet your perfect match! If the animal profile says the animal is in a foster home, email our adoption team at adopt@pvastx.org to set up a meet and greet!
Must be 18 years or older to adopt. Photo ID required.
Interested in adoption? Each animal profile at www.pvastx.org will tell you if the pet is at our Andrews Facility or our Trenton facility or in a foster home. Stop by either facility (Andrews is located at 2451 N. US Expressway 281, Edinburg TX and Trenton is located at 2501 W. Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX) Monday - Thursday from 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm and Friday - Sunday 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm to meet your perfect match! If the animal profile says the animal is in a foster home, email our adoption team at adopt@pvastx.org to set up a meet and greet!
Must be 18 years or older to adopt. Photo ID required.
Go meet their pets
Andrews facility: 2451 N. US Expressway 281, Edinburg TX
Trenton facility: 2501 W. Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX
Both facilities are open
2 pm - 7 pm, Monday through Thursday
12 pm - 7pm Friday through Sunday
If the animal profile says the animal is in a foster home, email our adoption team at adopt@pvastx.org to set up a meet and greet!
Andrews facility: 2451 N. US Expressway 281, Edinburg TX
Trenton facility: 2501 W. Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX
Both facilities are open
2 pm - 7 pm, Monday through Thursday
12 pm - 7pm Friday through Sunday
If the animal profile says the animal is in a foster home, email our adoption team at adopt@pvastx.org to set up a meet and greet!
More about this shelter
Palm Valley Animal Society (PVAS) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit animal welfare organization operating out of two facilities in Edinburg, TX and providing services for six municipalities in Hidalgo County, as well as the county at-large. PVAS serves approximately 30,000 animals on behalf of 750,000 residents each year, and is working to reach “no-kill” status, broadly defined as saving 90% or more of the animals that enter our care.
PVAS accepts all stray and surrendered companion animals regardless of age, health, or breed, making us the largest intake facility in Hidalgo County, and one of the largest intake facilities in the nation.
Palm Valley Animal Society (PVAS) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit animal welfare organization operating out of two facilities in Edinburg, TX and providing services for six municipalities in Hidalgo County, as well as the county at-large. PVAS serves approximately 30,000 animals on behalf of 750,000 residents each year, and is working to reach “no-kill” status, broadly defined as saving 90% or more of the animals that enter our care.
PVAS accepts all stray and surrendered companion animals regardless of age, health, or breed, making us the largest intake facility in Hidalgo County, and one of the largest intake facilities in the nation.
