Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
Not good with cats,
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
What they love: Wren is still discovering what she loves, and that's one of the most special parts about her. She's learning that life can be fun! She has recently discovered that chewing on bones is pretty great, enjoys exploring the backyard at her own pace, and has a soft spot for tiny stuffy toys that fit perfectly in her mouth. She also loves gentle praise, a quiet environment, and is slowly realizing that treats and kind hands can be wonderful things too.
What makes them special: Wren's resilience is what makes her truly extraordinary. Despite a lifetime of fear and uncertainty, she chooses to be brave every single day. Whether it's taking a treat from your hand, walking down a flight of stairs, or exploring something unfamiliar, she approaches each new challenge with quiet courage. Watching her confidence bloom is incredibly rewarding because every milestone represents a huge step forward in her healing journey.
Ideal home: Wren will thrive in a calm, patient home where she can continue building confidence at her own pace. A predictable routine, gentle encouragement, and people who understand that trust takes time will help her flourish. She would do best in a quieter household with respectful dogs, if any, and without cats.
What to support: Wren will need continued patience as she experiences many everyday things for the first time. She is still working on potty training, learning that the world is a safe place, and becoming more comfortable with leash walking and new environments. She doesn't enjoy being crated and will need positive reinforcement as she continues building confidence. The biggest thing adopters can offer Wren is time, consistency, and lots of encouragement while she discovers just how wonderful life can be.
With other pets and people: Wren is a very gentle girl who does well with calm, respectful dogs but can become a little grumpy if play gets too rough or overwhelming. She has shown some resource guarding around other dogs, so slow introductions and thoughtful management will help set her up for success. She has not done well with her foster cat and would do best in a cat-free home. With people, Wren is initially very shy and cautious, but every day she grows a little braver. Once she begins to trust you, it's incredibly rewarding to watch her personality slowly shine through.
Additional info: Wren will need ongoing monitoring of her skin and ears.
