03/17/26 08:35Rootbeer has been waiting, and the stress of the shelter is starting to catch up with her. What was once a calm, quiet kennel presence is turning into restless, vocal, adolescent behavior as she struggles to cope with the busy environment. This isnât who she truly isâitâs a young …
03/17/26 08:35Rootbeer has been waiting, and the stress of the shelter is starting to catch up with her. What was once a calm, quiet kennel presence is turning into restless, vocal, adolescent behavior as she struggles to cope with the busy environment. This isnât who she truly isâitâs a young dog feeling overwhelmed and in need of stability.Weâve seen just how much she benefits from getting outâafter her doggie day outings, she settles and shows a calmer, happier side. But once she returns to the shelter, that relief is short-lived, and by the next day her mild stress begins to build again.The longer she stays, the harder it becomes for her to show her best self. Rootbeer needs out of the shelter and into a home where she can decompress, learn, and thrive. With space, structure, and patience, sheâll quickly return to the sweet, attentive pup sheâs meant to be. If youâve been considering adopting, now is the timeâRootbeer truly needs someone to step in and give her that chance.02/22/26 10:25 MHMeet Rootbeer, a sweet young pup with a bright future ahead of her!Rootbeer came to the shelter through no fault of her own after being part of an overwhelmed household that could not properly care for all of their dogs. While her littermates found homes, Rootbeer is still waiting for her perfect match â and sheâs more than ready to start her next chapter.While in her kennel, Rootbeer shows off what a good girl she is. She has a great kennel presence â quiet, non-destructive, and attentive. When people approach, she eagerly seeks attention without excessive barking, making her a wonderful candidate for our Gallery program where adopters can easily see her charming personality shine.As a young dog, Rootbeer is at the perfect age for continued training and socialization.With consistency, positive reinforcement, and lots of love, she has all the potential to grow into an amazing lifelong companion.Rootbeer is looking for: A stable, committed homeOngoing training and positive guidance, an adopter ready to give her structure, care, and loveIf youâre searching for a sweet, attentive pup who is ready to bond and blossom in a forever home, Rootbeer is ready to meet you!
