Approx 9 months ( as of Feb 2026) • Mixed
Listing confirmed July 2, 2026
All adoption applications are handled directly by Hope Lives Here Animal Rescue. Contact them to arrange a meet-and-greet and start the adoption process.
History – Zoe was one of the remaining pups of a backyard litter. The previous owner had messaged me that she was leaving a relationship and urgently needed to find the pups a home. Based on zoes behaviour, it would appear that she was mostly an outdoor dog that had not been properly socialized so that has resulted in her being a very nervous, unconfident dog. Since taking Zoe in, her personality has changed positively. Zoe is a big goofball full of love. I think Zoe should be in a home with another dog so she can continue to work on her confidence and have a dog who’s lead she can follow. We…
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A few things we'd have ready before bringing Zoe home, matched to their size and age.

A safe den for the first three days — sized to feel secure, not empty.
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Built for power chewers — survives the jaws that shred normal toys.
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The walk essential you'll restock for years — extra-thick and 100% leak-proof.
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Water on every walk — flip the leaf and the bottle becomes a bowl.
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