Meet Ava, a delightful 8-month-old lab mix who is waiting to steal hearts and bring joy to your home! At approximately 40 pounds, she may be small in size, but her heart is massive, overflowing with affection just waiting to bloom! 🌸 This girl has a shy and calm demeanor, but with the patience and love she deserves, she'll blossom into the wonderful companion you’ve been dreaming of. Imagine the joy of watching her come out of her shell, thriving in a peaceful home full of routine and kindness. 💖 Ava is house-trained, leash-trained, and even crate-trained—she's a superstar in the making! She tends to be a bit submissive around other dogs, making her an excellent fit for a serene canine social environment. 🐾 With gentle reassurance and plenty of love, this sweet girl will flourish and return it tenfold! If you’re looking for a furry friend with a calm spirit and a gentle heart, Ava is ready to meet you! Remember, she needs a loving home where she can feel safe and continue her journey of discovering the world with you by her side! For more info about Ava, you can get in touch with the lovely folks at her rescue. But don’t just stop there—*apply through the Buddy App* to bring this precious girl into your life today! 🌟