Bella

Bella

Adult · Shepherd / Carolina Dog / Mixed (medium coat)

Large · Medium coat

🐕Dogs🏠Housetrained💉Vaccinated✂️Spayed/Neutered

About

Bella's world changed the day the people she loved walked away and left her at the shelter. Confused, frightened, and heartbroken, Bella spent her days searching for a way out. She watched every door, every passerby, and every movement, hoping her family would come back for her. They never did. Today, Bella is safe, but she is still waiting. She is currently living in boarding while we search for a foster or forever home where she can finally begin to heal and learn what it feels like to belong again. She's about 5 years old and 55lbs. Bella appears to be a Shepherd mix , with the alert ears, intelligent expression, and loyal nature that make shepherd-type dogs such devoted companions. She is a sweet, gentle girl who is simply scared and unsure of the world after being abandoned. Rather than seeking the spotlight, Bella quietly hopes someone will notice her and give her a chance. She can be shy with new people and unfamiliar situations, so she needs a patient adopter willing to let her settle in at her own pace. Once she feels safe, Bella's loving personality begins to emerge. Because she is sensitive and somewhat reserved, a home with very young children is likely not the best fit for her at this time. She would thrive in a calm environment with people who understand that trust is earned through kindness, consistency, and time. What Bella needs most is not perfection. She needs a promise. A promise that she will never again be left wondering what she did wrong. A promise that she will never again be discarded when life becomes inconvenient. A promise that this time, she is home for good. If you have room in your heart and home for a deserving dog who simply wants to be loved and kept forever, Bella is waiting for you. After losing everything she knew, Bella is still holding on to hope that her person is out there. Could it be you? ❤️

Shelter

Scout's Honor Rescue

Houston, TX

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