Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Bailey: Your New Tiny Shadow Has Been Waiting for YouSome dogs want a fenced yard.Some dogs want a basket full of toys.Bailey?Bailey would simply like to file paperwork confirming your current location.Bathroom? She'll escort you.Kitchen? She's already there.Working at your desk? Excellent. She'll be conducting quality control from the nearest dog bed...or your lap...or directly under your chair where she can keep tabs on her favorite human.At 12 years young and just 8 pounds, Bailey is basically a tiny, fluffy personal assistant whose only real job is making sure nobody she loves mysteriously disappears.Her story is a little heartbreaking. Bailey was adopted from an Illinois shelter years ago, but later found wandering the streets completely alone. Even though she had a microchip, no one came for her. Their loss is about to become someone else's greatest stroke of luck.Because Bailey? Bailey is an absolute gem.She's calm, affectionate, gentle, and has clearly earned her PhD in Professional Relaxation. Her favorite hobbies include:Supervising humans.Finding the softest available pillow.Inspecting every lap for comfort.Napping with Olympic-level commitment.Accepting snacks with tremendous enthusiasm.(For the record, her favorite treat is "yes.")She gets along beautifully with men, women, older kids, cats, and other dogs. In fact, she mostly ignores the other animals because, frankly, she's busy monitoring the humans. She'd rather curl up next to you than start any drama.She's housebroken, enjoys leisurely walks, has zero shedding (your vacuum can finally take a vacation), and recently had a dental, so she'll soon be back to enjoying whatever delicious cuisine you happen to be serving.Now...let's address the one thing Bailey would like to negotiate.She doesn't love being alone.If she wakes up and can't immediately locate a human, she'll conduct a full-house search complete with an enthusiastic public announcement that she has temporarily misplaced you. Once she finds you? Crisis over. She'll happily settle down for another nap.Honestly, it's less "separation anxiety" and more "excuse me, I'd like a visual confirmation that my favorite person still exists."As she settles into a predictable routine and learns she's finally home for good, this will likely continue to improve.Her fashion style? A dramatic flowing cape, because she glides through life with quiet elegance.Her signature color? Sunshine yellow, because everyone seems a little happier when Bailey is around.Her walk up song? Happy Together by The Turtles, because if Bailey had her way, you'd pretty much always be, well, happy together.If you've been looking for a tiny best friend who asks for very little besides a warm lap, a soft bed, a few snacks, and reassurance that you haven't vanished into another dimension, Bailey is ready to devote herself completely to you.She's spent enough time wondering where her people went.Now she's looking for someone who plans on sticking around forever.Albert's Dog Lounge is a specialty rescue focusing primarily on senior and special needs dogs.Our process includes an approved application, reference checks, a homevisit, and then a meet and greet with the dog. Adoption fee is $350, ($600 for a pair). Learn more about Albert's Dog Lounge, our mission, and adoption policies by visiting Albertsdoglounge.org.Begin your application process by copying this link into your web browser: https://www.albertsdoglounge.org/applyWI Dept. Of Agriculture License Number: 474085-DSNOTE ABOUT AGING A DOG: Aging a dog, based on looking at them, is unreliable and usually inaccurate. We get to know each dog as an individual and will do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality and their needs.Puppy - Under 6 monthsYoung Adult - 6 months to 2 yearsAdult - 2 years to 8 yearsSenior - 8 years to 12 yearsGolden Oldie - 12+ years