Leona

Get ready to fall in love with LEONA, a 1 yearold Shih Tzu, so tiny at just 7.5 pounds! Leona came into our care after she was surrendered to our veterinary partners at Ivy Pets. After everything this little girl has experienced, we’re giving her the time and support she needs to settle in and find a loving home.

Leona is slowly discovering how comforting life in a loving home can be. She is still nervous about the world, but once she feels safe with you, her favorite place becomes your lap or napping right by your side. She needs gentle introductions, space to approach at her own pace, and a patient adopter who will celebrate the small steps as she builds confidence. Currently fostered with two other dogs, Leona has been shy but is beginning to open up, though she hasn’t quite figured out playing yet! She has not been around cats. Leona has been doing wonderfully with her potty schedule, with no reported accidents in her foster home, and mostly goes outside. She s...